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Glorifying Jesus - Transforming Lives

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Prayer For Our Heads, Hearts & Hands - Ephesians 1:17-23

March 24, 2024 10:30 - 1.98 KB

As part of our vision Sunday, Jamie speaks on Paul's prayer for the Ephesians, a prayer that is ultimately Paul's desire for them to know God more. From this Jamie speaks about our head, heart & hands as we move forward wanting to also grow in knowing God.

Mike Nicholls - Making Room

March 17, 2024 10:30 - 1.98 KB

This week, we are joined by Mike Nicholls from Luton Christian Fellowship. Mike shares with us from Isaiah 54 on the theme of Making Room in anticipate of what God wants to do, despite the uncomfortable challenges that may bring.

Thanksgiving For God's Work - Ephesians 1:15-16

March 10, 2024 10:30 - 1.98 KB

We continue our series in Ephesians as Paul thanks God for the Ephesians faith. This week, Jamie reflects on Paul's thankfulness for these people & their faith. Mak (Kenya) & Emma (Rwanda) share as part of this message on what God is doing in these nations, so that we can give thanks for God is doing in a similar way.

Sealed By The Holy Spirit - Ephesians 1:13-14

March 03, 2024 10:30 - 1.98 KB

We have explored Paul's praise, which flows from his rich gospel understanding. This concludes with His praise of the Holy Spirit's work in our salvation. The promised Holy Spirit is both the seal that authenticates our salvation and the down payment that guarantees it.

Our Inheritance In Christ

February 25, 2024 10:30 - 1.98 KB

Having considered the many blessings we receive in Christ, Brendan continues our Ephesians series as he reads & preaches on our inheritance that God has predestined for us, that ultimately displays His beauty.

United In Christ

February 18, 2024 10:30 - 1.98 KB

Pastor Jamie explains from Ephesians 1 how God made known to us the mystery  of his will and according to his good pleasure that he purposed in Christ  as a plan for the right time.

Adopted As Sons

February 04, 2024 10:30 - 1.98 KB

Today, we read Ephesians 1:5-6 and Jamie's reflections on the truth that, in love, God has adopted us as sons in the Son, beloved in the Beloved One. And in doing so, God display the glory of His love & mercy, that forms our praise. 

Jamie Lavery - Chosen by God - 28/01/2024

January 28, 2024 10:30 - 1.98 KB

Jamie continues our Ephesians series in 1v4 as Paul praises God that we are chosen in Christ before the foundation of world. In this message Jamie explores this theme of being chosen by God, the doctrine of election, and its purpose that as His people we live holy & blameless.

Jamie Lavery - Blessing God - 21/01/2024

January 21, 2024 10:30 - 1.98 KB

Jamie begins a new series from Ephesians this week. In this message, he outlines the context of the letter and how that can help remind us that despite it being tough, we are called to worship faithfully. And then, he begins to explore the content of our praise to God. And we will build on this week by week.

Guest Speaker: Chris Cartwright

January 14, 2024 10:30 - 1.98 KB

This week, we have Chris Cartwright with us as our speaker. Chris has been Elim's General superintendent since 2016, leading our movement into our priorities of Making disciples, Growing Churches, Developing Leaders, and reaching Nations.

Behold Your God

January 07, 2024 10:30 - 1.98 KB

Isaiah 40 calls the people of Judah to "Behold your God" in the midst of their hardship in exile. To look up and be captivated by His greatness & grandeur. And as they do, to know His comfort, security & joy, that their circumstances would rob from them.

Christmas Eve Devotion

December 24, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

Sophie Lavery shares a devotion as part of our Home For Christmas theme.

Coming home for Christmas

December 17, 2023 16:30 - 1.98 KB

Jamie continues our 'Home For Christmas' series, Coming home - our  carol service gospel message.

Christ's Home In Us

December 10, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

Jamie continues our 'Home For Christmas' series, exploring our relationship with God in Trinity through believers being joined to Christ. In this message, we think about the reality that believers are given union with Christ, which makes us sons in the Son, through which we know & belong to God.

Home For Christmas

December 03, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

Today we gather in God's presence, in the name of the Father, Son & Holy Spirit, as the church of Jesus in worship. To praise, to pray, to gather around His word & to share the Communion together. And though we are separate we gather through the work of the Holy Spirit.  

Together As One Body

November 05, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

We end our "Gifts of the Holy Spirit" series with the theme  "Together As One Body".Paul uses the same image in Romans 12:3-8  as he describes other ministry gifts used in the body.

The Gifts Of Tongues & Interpretation

October 29, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

We continue our series exploring the gifts of the Holy Spirit from 1 Corinthians 12. In this message, Jamie Lavery explores the gift of tongues & interpretation. Helping us understand the gift, how it helps the church & how we use it.

The Gifts Of Prophesy & Distinguishing Between spirits

October 22, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

We continue our series exploring the gifts of the Holy Spirit from 1 Corinthians 12. In this message, Jamie Lavery explores the gifts of prophesy & distinguishing between spirits together. Helping us understand the gift, how it helps the church & how we use it.

Gary Gibbs - How to be a disciple of Jesus Christ - 15/10/23

October 15, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

This week, we are joined by Gary Gibbs as our speaker. Gary has lead Elim's national evangelism department for the last 17 years & is retiring from that role this weekend.

The Gifts of Healing & Miracles

October 08, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

We continue our series exploring the gifts of the Holy Spirit from 1 Corinthians 12. In this message, Pastor Jamie explores the gifts of healing & miracles together. Helping us understand the gift, how it helps the church & how we use it.

The Gift of Faith

October 01, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

This week, we continue our series exploring the gifts of the Holy Spirit in 1 Corinthians 12. Mike Keeping teaches on the gift of faith. In this message Mike is exploring what this gift is, how it is helpful and how we can use it.

Isaiah 6 and his vision of God

September 24, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

David Campbell spoke to us from Isaiah 6 and his vision of God. A vision of God's holiness & glory, that transformed Isaiah & called him to go and proclaim God's holiness & glory in Judah.

A message of Knowledge

September 17, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

This week, we continue our series exploring the gifts of the Holy Spirit in 1 Corinthians 12. Pastor Jamie teaches on the gift, a message of knowledge, exploring what this gift is, how it is helpful and how we can use it.

A message of wisdom

September 10, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

This week we continue our new series exploring the gifts of the Holy Spirit in 1 Corinthians 12. Pastor Jamie teaches on the first of these a message of wisdom, as we explore the type of wisdom the Spirit gives as a Spiritual gift & how we use it.

Gifted By God

September 03, 2023 10:30 - 1.98 KB

God graciously gives spiritual gifts to the church through the work of the Holy Spirit. Pastor Jamie starts a new autumn series exploring these gifts. In this message, we explore how crucial these gifts are to the local church as they honor Jesus & God works to strength His church.

The parables of the 10 bridesmaids

August 06, 2023 10:30 - 59.5 MB

Matthew 25 - The parables of the 10 bridesmaidsWe continue our summer preaching series 'summer stories with Mike Keeping. This week we turn to Matthew 25 and the parable of the 10 bridesmaids, as we explore the need to be ready for the coming of Jesus.

Who Is My Neighbour?

July 30, 2023 10:30 - 1.56 MB

Luke 10:25-37 Who Is My Neighbour?We continue our 'Summer Stories' preaching series on the parables of Jesus. Today Pastor Jamie turns to the parable of the Good Samaritan. Jesus is asked how do I inherit eternal life by an expert in Jewish law. Jesus calls him back to Torah and gives what would have been a shocking illustration to the expert of a hated enemy, a Samaritan doing what the law required. 

Summer stories - Seeds, weeds, and God's kingdom

July 23, 2023 10:30 - 41 MB

Pastor Jamie continues our series on the parables of Jesus with the parable of the wheat & weeds. In this parable, Jesus teaches about life in the kingdom of God & the reality of evil in the world. And how it will all be sorted.

Summer Stories - Matthew 13 A Story About Listening

July 16, 2023 10:30 - 51.4 MB

We start a new series titled "Summer Stories" unpacking some of Jesus' parables. Pastor Jamie starts the series in Matthew 13 with a parable about seed & soil. But this isn't a story about farming techniques, it's about hearing & more specifically listening.

Fruit of the Spirit - Part 10 Self Control

July 09, 2023 10:30 - 26.6 MB

We finish our sermon series on the fruit of the Spirit as Brendan Cerff teaches about self-control. Self-control empowers believers to govern their desires and actions. It enables them to resist temptations, make wise decisions, and pursue moderation in all aspects of life.

Fruit of the Spirit - Part 9 Gentleness

July 02, 2023 10:30 - 70.2 MB

We continue our sermon series on the fruit of the Spirit as Jeremy Bontemp teaches about gentleness. Gentleness is an essential quality that allows us to show kindness, understanding, and compassion to others. It's about approaching life with a tender heart and a gentle spirit. Jeremy Bontemp will delve into the significance of gentleness in our relationships, our daily interactions, and our journey of faith

Missions

June 25, 2023 10:30 - 29.8 MB

This Sunday, we are joined by Paul Hudson, Elim's regional leader for the Northeast & Midlands regions. Paul also helps to oversee Elim Global, which connects our partners around the world in the Elim Family.Paul explains using key passages from the Bible how ALL Christians are on mission.

Fruit of the Spirit - Part 8, Faithfulness

June 18, 2023 10:30

We continue our sermon series on the fruit of the Spirit as Pastor Jamie teaches about faithfulness. In this message, Jamie speaks about the nature of God's faithfulness, some examples of faithfulness in the Bible and what we can learn in our lives.

Fruit of the Spirit - Part 5 Goodness

May 21, 2023 10:30

We continue our sermon series on the fruit of the Spirit as Sophie Lavery teaches about goodness. In this message, Sophie talks about seeing God's goodness, knowing God's goodness & doing good.

Fruit of the Spirit - Part 4, Peace

May 14, 2023 10:30

Fruit of the Spirit - Part 4, Peace We continue our sermon series on the fruit of the Spirit as Lianne Ferrett today teaches about peace. In this message, we explore peace as the result of the work of God within a believer that gives us assurance in every aspect of life.

Mark 16 - The Risen Son

December 11, 2022 10:30 - 37.8 MB

We conclude our year-long preaching series through the gospel of Mark with Jesus' resurrection. In this message, Pastor Jamie draws on the themes surrounding Jesus' resurrection, the new life that starts now & the reality of the hope that it gives every believer.

Mark 15:33-47 The Death of the Son

December 06, 2022 22:24 - 26.5 MB

We start to conclude our "Follow Jesus" series in Mark's gospel. This week Pastor Jamie preaches on Jesus' death. The words & signs that surround his death. And the meaning behind it all.

CAP Sunday

November 27, 2022 10:30 - 16.1 MB

Rachel explains from Isaiah 41v10 and Matthew 14v22 how God never changes and He is always with us regardless of our circumstances.

The Humiliated King

November 20, 2022 10:30 - 32.6 MB

We resume our 'Following Jesus' series in the gospel of Mark. In this message Pastor Jamie speaks from Mark 15 explaining how Jesus chooses to become "The Humiliated King". We are reaching the climax of Mark's gospel, the death & resurrection of Jesus. Jesus has been betrayed & faces the Jewish leaders, revealing He is the Messiah & Son of God. And they will now give Jesus over to trial & death at the hand of the Romans, on a cross.

Guest Speaker

November 13, 2022 10:30 - 38.7 MB

This Sunday we are joined by Elim's director of ministry, Stuart Blount. Stuart is currently based at our HQ in Malvern and oversees the develop of ministers for our movement, he is a member of Elim's national leadership team and previously lead Christian Life Centre in Birmingham for 20+ years.

The Betrayed Son

November 06, 2022 10:30 - 31.9 MB

Mark 14:43-72 - The Betrayed Son After Jesus prays in the garden, Judas arrives with a mob to betray Him. In this message Pastor Jamie explores Jesus' betrayal and what His trial reveals about who He is and the warning to not deny who He is.

Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial

October 30, 2022 10:30 - 25.4 MB

Mark 14:27-42 Brendan Cerff continues our "Follow Jesus" series in Mark. Following the passover meal, the events toward Jesus arrest start to unfold. After speak to Peter, Jesus goes off to pray, a prayer about His mission and what lies before Him.

The Final & Ultimate Passover

October 23, 2022 09:30 - 28.2 MB

Mark 14:1-26 The Ultimate & Final Passover After speaking about the destruction of the temple, Jesus shares His final meal, Passover, with His disciples. Pastor Jamie preaches on Jesus is our ultimate and final Passover. As we Him anointed for burial, betrayed by evil, and institute the Lords Supper.

Beginning Of The End - Part 2

October 16, 2022 09:30 - 33.6 MB

Mark 13 Beginning Of The End - Part 2 In the second part of this message of Mark 13 Pastor Jamie continues to teach about the destruction of the temple, the abomination of desolation & Jesus imminent return following these events.

A New Beginning

October 09, 2022 09:30 - 30.5 MB

Guest Preacher - James Glass This week we had guest speaker James Glass with us. James was formerly a Pastor at Elim Crawley. He is currently Elim regional leader for Scotland and North West England.

Beginning Of The End - Part 1

October 02, 2022 09:30 - 32.6 MB

Mark 13 Beginning Of The End Part 1 In Mark 11 & 12 the temple was a major theme of Jesus prophetic judgements, and the scene of His teaching. As we transition to Chapter 13, Jesus, the Messianic King, Beloved Son of God, who has the authority over all, tells His disciples about the temples destruction, the beginning birth pain. In the first message of Mark 13 Pastor Jamie teaches on this major theme, that will set up part 2 in a few weeks.

The Beloved Son & True Worship

September 25, 2022 09:30 - 31.4 MB

The Beloved Son & True Worship - Mark 12 We continue our 'Following Jesus' series in the gospel of Mark. As we read chapter 12 we see this passage is all about reveal who Jesus is before He goes to the Cross. He is the beloved Son, sent by the Father, God of God, doing the work of God. And so calling us to give to God, to Him, what is God's.

Jesus Authority To Bring Judgement

September 18, 2022 09:30 - 30.6 MB

Mark 1:12-33 Jesus Authority To Bring Judgement We continue our 'Following Jesus' series in the gospel of Mark. Having entered Jerusalem revealing Himself as a King, Jesus returns to the city, and to the temple. But as He comes He curses a fruitless tree as a dramatic parable of what will happen the temple. As the King brings judgement to the people because the market activity had effectively prevented the temple courts from being a place of prayer.

Jesus comes to Jerusalem as king. Mark 11:1-11

September 11, 2022 09:30 - 26.1 MB

We resume our 'Following Jesus' series in the gospel of Mark. In this message Pastor Jamie speaks from Mark 11, as Jesus finally enters Jerusalem. His entrance is as a King, but as has been the way, they misunderstand what type of King He is, and what His kingly mission is.

Jesus comes to Jerusalem as King

September 11, 2022 09:30 - 26.1 MB

We resume our 'Following Jesus' series in the gospel of Mark. In this message Pastor Jamie speaks from Mark 11:1-11, as Jesus finally enters Jerusalem. His entrance is as a King, but as has been the way, they misunderstand what type of King He is, and what His kingly mission is.

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