Psalm 62:1-12
The three images of God’s character as a rock, fortress and salvation, in comparison to human fragility, are illustrations of why we trust in him rather than trusting in ourselves.
Preacher: Rachel Taylor.
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Trusting God
Psalm 62:1-12 The three images of God’s character as a rock, fortress and salvation, in comparison to human fragility, are illustrations of why we trust in him rather than trusting in ourselves. Preached by Rachel Taylor on 24 September 2023.
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Ready or Not?
Luke 12:35-48 Are you ready for the return of Jesus? Are you ready, willing and able, waiting, watching and working – living every day in the light of the fact that Jesus will one day revisit planet earth? Preached by Geoff Cook on 17 September 2023.
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The Essence of Church
Acts 2:42-47 What can we learn from the first Christians about the essence of the Church? Preached by Rachel Taylor on 10 September 2023.
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My Lord and My God
Acts 2:22-36 What if it’s true that Christ rose from the dead: that he will never die again, that death has no dominion over him, that he is the Lord of the universe, that by faith we are united to him in his death and rise with him to live forever? Preached by Geoff Cook…
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Good For The Soul
Psalm 32:1-11 We are safe to confess our sin because Jesus has taken the punishment for it. Preached by Geoff Cook on 20 November 2022 as a one-off sermon.
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Trusting God
Psalm 62:1-12 The three images of God’s character as a rock, fortress and salvation, in comparison to human fragility, are illustrations of why we trust in him rather than trusting in ourselves. Preached by Rachel Taylor on 24 September 2023.
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The Essence of Church
Acts 2:42-47 What can we learn from the first Christians about the essence of the Church? Preached by Rachel Taylor on 10 September 2023.
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Nehemiah 7:73b-8:18 The critical importance of the Word of God for the Christian believer. What does God want to say to you today? What does God want to say to us today? Preached by Geoff Cook on 19 November 2023.
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Nehemiah 7:1-73 What mattered to Nehemiah was what mattered to God. What has God put into your heart? Preached by Geoff Cook on 12 November 2023.
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Nehemiah 4:1-6:19 When playing our part in the coming of God’s kingdom we will inevitably face trouble and opposition. But God uses these things to build something far more important than a wall: faith. Preached by Geoff Cook on 29 October 2023.
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Nehemiah 3:1-32 It’s not just rebuilding a wall. It’s dozens and dozens of people doing their little bit of the wall as well as they know how, to the glory of God. That’s how the purposes of God come about. Preached by Geoff Cook on 22 October 2023.
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Restoring The Vision
Nehemiah 1:1-2:20 Nehemiah, going about his ordinary life and work, was chosen by God to get started on a good work. He didn’t do it alone, but it didn’t happen until he was willing to get started. Allow God to restore his vision in your heart. Preached by Geoff Cook on 15 October 2023.
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Trusting God
Psalm 62:1-12 The three images of God’s character as a rock, fortress and salvation, in comparison to human fragility, are illustrations of why we trust in him rather than trusting in ourselves. Preached by Rachel Taylor on 24 September 2023.
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An encouragement to make time for Jesus in our lives.
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Christmas hope following a year of uncertainty and disruption to everyday life.
2019
The book of James offers practical help for living God’s way in God’s world.
A series about some of the important aspects of Christian faith.
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God gives us a new start, forgiven and free.
2018
A series on the book of Haggai.
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2017
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2016
Following Jesus – in Luke’s Gospel
Stories from Luke’s Gospel that help us to understand what following Jesus is all about.
2015
Mark tells us the stories of Jesus, inspiring us to turn and follow.
2014
Exploring the revelation of Jesus to John.
Paul’s first letter to the Thessalonians is a short and compact letter, that draws us back to the fundamentals of the faith and the fundamentals of how we are to be ‘church’ together.
2013
A very short series on the Trinity.
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Recovering the wonder of Christmas, centred on God’s great salvation plan for humanity – the real miracle of Christmas.
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