Barnabas Community Church Sunday Talks

A Journey Through Colossians: Colossains 3: 1-17 Helen Hotchkiss

Helen continues are series by looking at our identity in Christ and the things that might hinder us.

A Journey Through Colossians: Colossians 2:18-23 - Martin Charlesworth

In this talk Martin explains the three main spiritual deceptions which Paul identified as a problem in Colossae. Martin then shows how Paul wanted the church to overcome these deceptions.

A Journey Through Colossians: Colossains 2: 6-15 . - Martin Charlesworth

This talk focuses on the central theme of Colossians – the need to maintain secure foundations in Christ and how to do it.

A Journey Through Colossians: Colossians 1:24 - 2:5 - Dave Matthias

Continuing our series on the book of Colossians Dave looks at suffering for the gospel and our hope for glory.

A Journey Through Colossians: Colossians 1:24 - 2:5 - Dave Matthias

Continuing our series on the book of Colossians Dave looks at suffering for the gospel and our hope for glory.

A Journey Through Colossians: Colossians 1:15-23 - Terry Hotchkiss

In the second talk in the series Terry looks at the theme of the supremacy of Jesus.

A Journey Through Colossians: Colossians 1:1-15 - Dave Matthias

Dave introduces this new series by taking us through the first 14 verses, in which Paul introduces us to the core subjects within this book.

Good news for us and others - Andy Kind

Vision for 2018: Terry Hotchkiss

Terry starts by looking back at the challenges and blessings of last year, before looking at our heavenly armour and challenging us to be on the front foot in prayer in 2018.

Adventure: Angela Kemm

Angela explores what it mean to be taken on an adventure with God.

Pressing Through The Wall: Ian Henderson

Ian looks at how we can respond when we encounter hard times. By looking at how the early church responded to persecution in the book of Acts. He shows us how we should seek to respond in our own lives.

Pressing Through The Wall: Ian Henderson

Ian looks at how we can respond when we encounter hard times. By looking at how the early church responded to persecution in the book of Acts. He shows us how we should seek to respond in our own lives.

Faith: The Gift of Faith - Dave Matthias

In the final part of or series on faith, Dave looks at the how faith is in fact one of the gifts of the Holy Spirit, which we can all, both ask for and grow in.

Remembrance - Martin Charlesworth

In this Remembrance Sunday talk Martin speaks about the unexpected and major consequences of war, He also shows how Jesus’ salvation through his death and resurrection is like a military victory – but a victory over opposing spiritual powers that has unexpected and major consequences for all humanity.

Faith: Active Faith - Helen Hotchkiss

Helen looks at how faith can transform our actions.

Faith: Faith for Salvation - Jamie Muir

Jamie unpacks what faith for salvation means by looking at what salvation and faith mean.

Breaking Through Dead Ends - Joseph Mwilla

Using Exodus 14 Joseph helps both understand times in our lives when we feel we have reached a dead end in some way and then points us towards ways we can overcome these times.

Introducing people to Jesus: Paul Brown

Paul helpfully explains an encounter Jesus had with someone who was sick, and how the outcome was life changing..

Evangelism - Bishop Mark Rylands

Bishop Mark explores the area of how we share our faith

Culture: Technology - Dave Matthias

What should be our response to all the technology around us? Dave provides us with some useful background before turning to scripture to help provide us with some answers.

Culture: Possessions - Terry Hotchkiss

Terry continues our series by looking at the world views behind possessions and then looks at the spiritual dimensions behind our need for them.

Culture: Relationships - Helen Hotchkiss

Helen looks at what our culture says about relationships before turning to Philippians to show us what the bible has to say as a alternative.

Culture: Belief - martin Charlesworth

In this opening talk in our series on culture Martin looks at how individualism has led to the privatisation of faith and the rise of a huge range of beliefs in our culture. How should the church respond?

A church for the poor - Martin Charlesworth

In this talk Martin explores the biblical mandate and some of the practical challenges of becoming a ‘church for the poor’.

Faith: Terry & Helen Hotchkiss

Faith: Terry & Helen Hotchkiss

20th August 2017 Helen Allen - Parable of Persistent Widow.mp3

Reflections From Luke: Jesus at the temple as a boy - Phil Downward

Reflections From Luke: Jesus and Zacchaeus - Emma Barratt

Emma looks at Zacchaeus's life transforming encounter with Jesus and draws out of this how He welcomes and accepts everyone no matter what our pasts or status is.

Reflections From Luke: Luke 5 - Ian Cornall

Ian looks at the two accounts of miraculous catches of fish in the book of Luke and draws some applications for us.

The Workplace: Though Challenges - Martin Charlesworth

In this talk Martin tackles some of the major challenges facing Christians in the workplace by looking at key NT principles for the workplace

The Workplace: Changing Culture - Graham Anns

Graham continues are series on the workplace by helping us thing what we are working for and then going onto talk about the culture in work places and the church and how we can influence them.

Kingdom at Work: Entrepreneurs - Nick Priggs

Nick shares examples of various entrepreneurial activities to show us that we can all could have this out look in what we do.

Kingdom at Work: Entrepreneurs - Nick Priggs

Nick shares examples of various entrepreneurial activities to show us that we can all could have this out look in what we do.

Kingdom at Work: Mission - Neil Hudson

Neil looks at how we can take our faith into the places we work in.

Kingdom at Work: Introduction - Terry Hotchkiss

Terry introduces this new series by looking at God's view of work and other passages of scripture so as to lay a foundation for the coming weeks.

Adventure - Dave Matthias

Dave speaks on one of our church values: Adventure!

Living In The Spirit Part 3 - Martin Charlesworth

This is the last talk in Martin’s three part series on “Living in the Spirit” and here he explores how living in the Spirit works out in church community life.

Living In The Spirit Part 2 - Martin Charlesworth

In this second talk in this series based on Galatians 5 and 6 Martin continues to look at Paul’s teaching about living by the power of the Spirit and focuses on the fruit of the Spirit.

Living In The Spirit - Martin Charlesworth

This is the first of a three part series from Galatians in which Martin expounds Paul’s doctrine of justification by faith and living by the power of the Spirit.

Truth: Part 3: Dave Matthias

Truth series: part 2 - Terry Hotchkiss

Truth Series: part 1 - Helen Hotchkiss

The Ascension - Dave Matthias

Dave looks at the story of the ascension and concludes with six applications for us today.

The Ascension - Dave Matthias

Dave looks at the story of the ascension and concludes with six applications for us today.

Easter Sunday - Terry Hotchkiss

Terry looks at the resurrection of Jesus through the eyes of both Mary and Thomas's experiences of that first Easter morning.

Palm Sunday

The Passover - Martin Charlesworth

In this talk Martin goes back to the great events of the first ‘Passover’ in Exodus 12 and shows how they link to Jesus’ fulfilment of the Passover in his death, as represented by the Last Supper – a new Passover meal for the church.

The Story Of Israel: The Great Set Back - Dave Matthias

In this talk Dave looks at how we deal with setback and cna learn from them to help us not failing in the future

The Story of Israel: Meeting at Mt Sinai - Martin Charlesworth

In this talk Martin looks at the extraordinary events that took place at Mount Sinai as the Ten Commandments were given to Moses and he shows the relevance of this event for Christians today.