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Forest Town Church UK

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Here you have a chance to listen to the sermons at Forest Town Church.
We are a local church based in St Albans and we trust that you will find these messages helpful and a true blessing to your life. Visit our website to find out more about us - www.foresttown.church. This podcast is managed by our Media Team at FTC. Please email us on [email protected] if you have any comments.

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Episodes

Heaven Series Part 2

September 25, 2016 10:00 - 34 minutes - 48.3 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant continues the series on the subject of heaven and how heaven is God's promise to us.

Sharing Jesus

September 18, 2016 10:00 - 36 minutes - 50.9 MB

A message from Michael Hunter at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Michael from Young Life challenges us to live a life of sharing Jesus with others - living water for thirsty souls.

Introduction to the Heaven Series

September 04, 2016 10:00 - 38 minutes - 53.1 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant begins a series on the subject of heaven. In his introduction he looks at some of the ideas we have about heaven, where they come from and some of the areas that he will cover in this series

Being A Doer of the Word

August 28, 2016 10:00 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant gives a taster to his series on heaven (look out for the series starting next week) and then following Clive's messages from James, Ant picks up on James 1:22 and looks at obedience and being doers of God's word.

We Have a Job to Do (Part 2)

August 21, 2016 10:00 - 37 minutes - 51.1 MB

A message from Clive Case at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). In the second of two messages arising from the book of James, Clive looks at the first two chapters of James and asks us what our priority for life is - is our faith a hobby? What can we do with what we've got?

We Have a Job to Do

August 14, 2016 10:00 - 34 minutes - 47.1 MB

A message from Clive Case at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). In the first of two messages arising from the book of James, Clive looks at the pattern of the disciples becoming disciples and encourages us that there is a job for us to do.

Benchmark for Maturity

August 07, 2016 10:00 - 22 minutes - 30.8 MB

A message from Tim Sanford at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Tim picks up on the series on the Holy Spirit and looks at Galatians 5 and the fruit of the Spirit as a benchmark of Christian maturity.

Obedience That Brings the Fulness of God's Promises

July 31, 2016 10:00 - 19 minutes - 27.6 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Following a visit from Michael Eaton (podcasts available entitled A Hebrews Reformation), Ant concludes his exploration of the life of Abraham in Hebrews 11 by looking at how obedience allows the promises of God to be released in our lives..

Persevering Faith Part 2

July 24, 2016 10:00 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Following a visit from Michael Eaton (podcasts available entitled A Hebrews Reformation), Ant continues looking at persevering faith, particularly the faith of Abraham.

Persevering Faith

July 17, 2016 10:00 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Following a visit from Michael Eaton (podcasts available entitled A Hebrews Reformation), Ant picks up on Hebrews 11 and begins a short series looking at what it means to live with persevering faith.

Healing

July 10, 2016 10:00 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MB

A message from Tim Sanford at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Tim continues to look at the gifts of the Holy Spirit, specifically the gift of healing.

A Hebrews Reformation (Sunday Evening)

July 03, 2016 17:00 - 1 hour - 109 MB

A special message from visiting speaker Dr Michael Eaton at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Michael concludes his teaching on the book of Hebrews and answers questions from the congregation (our apologies that some of the questions are difficult to hear on the recording).

A Hebrews Reformation (Sunday Morning)

July 03, 2016 10:00 - 59 minutes - 81.8 MB

A special message from visiting speaker Dr Michael Eaton at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Michael encourages the Church toward a "Hebrews Reformation" in their understanding of the great benefits of the blood of Christ.

A Hebrews Reformation (Saturday Part 2)

July 02, 2016 10:00 - 1 hour - 85.8 MB

A special message from visiting speaker Dr Michael Eaton at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Michael continues to encourage the Church from the book of Hebrews, focusing in on Hebrews 9 and the benefits of the blood of Christ.

A Hebrews Reformation (Saturday Part 1)

July 02, 2016 09:00 - 1 hour - 88.7 MB

A special message from visiting speaker Dr Michael Eaton at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Michael begins by giving an overview to the book of Hebrews and calling the Church to a "Hebrews reformation".

Doers of Justice & Lovers of Mercy

June 19, 2016 10:00 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant looks at Isaiah 58 and encourages us to be a prophetic people who make a difference in the secular world around us.

The Gift of Prophecy

June 12, 2016 10:00 - 37 minutes - 52.1 MB

A message from Helen Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Helen continues to look at the gifts of the Holy Spirit, specifically the gift of prophecy.

The Manifestational gifts of the Holy Spirit

June 05, 2016 10:00 - 39 minutes - 54 MB

A message from Helen Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Helen looks at the manifestation gifts of the Holy Spirit, specifically the word of knowledge, the word of wisdom and discerning of spirits.

Why the church needs the prophetic gift today

May 29, 2016 10:00 - 42 minutes - 58.1 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant continues the series on the Holy Spirit by looking specifically at the gift of prophecy and outlines 10 reasons why the church desperately needs this gift to be operating.

Worshipping in the Spirit

May 22, 2016 10:00 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MB

A message from Clive Case at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK) - apologies for the low quality of the recording. Clive looks at how the Spirit helps us to minister to one another and to worship God, especially through the gift of tongues.

God is in the House

May 17, 2016 10:00 - 46 minutes - 63.6 MB

A message from Andy Ollerton at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Andy looks at the account of the cleansing of the temple (John 2:12-22) and draws out lessons on re-thinking Jesus, re-locating God's house and restoring God's people. The challenge he gives is that it is time to clean the house and time to serve the house.

Spiritual Gifts for an Empowered Church

May 08, 2016 10:00 - 33 minutes - 46 MB

A message from Helen Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Helen continues the series on the Holy Spirit by looking at the manifestational, ministry and motivational gifts.

Baptism in the Spirit: the book of Acts

May 01, 2016 10:00 - 41 minutes - 57.8 MB

A message from Helen Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Helen continues the series on the Holy Spirit by looking further at the baptism of the Holy Spirit, and looks at what we can learn from the various instances it is recorded in the book of Acts.

Mind the Gap

April 24, 2016 10:00 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant continues the series on the Holy Spirit by looking further at the baptism of the Holy Spirit, looking particularly at Acts 8. He challenges us to shorten the gap before we experience the baptism of the Holy Spirit.

Baptism of the Spirit

April 17, 2016 10:00 - 43 minutes - 60.2 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant continues the series on the Holy Spirit by looking further at who the Holy Spirit is and in particular the baptism of the Holy Spirit.

The Personality of the Holy Spirit

April 10, 2016 10:00 - 28 minutes - 40 MB

NOTE: Apologies for the background noise on the first 4 mins 40 secs of this recording. A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant continues the series on the Holy Spirit by looking further at who the Holy Spirit is and in particular the fact that the Spirit has a personality.

Receiving the Spirit: A tune-up

April 03, 2016 10:00 - 29 minutes - 41 MB

A message from Tim Sandford at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Tim encourages us to tune our hearts and minds towards receiving more of the Holy Spirit.

The Resurrection: our peace, power & purpose

March 27, 2016 10:00 - 26 minutes - 37.2 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant preaches a message on Easter Sunday around the meaning of the resurrection.

The Holy Spirit is for Everyone

March 20, 2016 11:00 - 40 minutes - 57.2 MB

A message from Clive Case at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Clive continues the series on the Person and Power of the Holy Spirit by looking at the fact that the filling and empowering of the Holy Spirit is intended to be the experience of every Christian and is for the benefit of others.

Who is the Holy Spirit?

March 13, 2016 11:00 - 47 minutes - 65.1 MB

A message from Clive Case at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Clive picks up the series on the Person and Power of the Holy Spirit by looking at the person of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament as well as the new and exploring how various people were empowered to do things by the Holy Spirit.

Holy Spirit Series: Introduction

March 06, 2016 11:00 - 45 minutes - 63 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant begins a short series on the Person and Power of the Holy Spirit by looking at areas around the trinity, what the world would look like without the Holy Spirit and how we honour the Holy Spirit in our everyday lives.

Glorifying God in Church Membership

February 28, 2016 11:00 - 48 minutes - 66.7 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant explores the whole area of church membership, what it means and why it is important.

I Will Boast in the Cross

February 21, 2016 11:00 - 32 minutes - 45.5 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant concludes the study of Galatians by looking at what it means to boast in the cross of Christ.

The Only Thing That Counts

February 14, 2016 11:00 - 35 minutes - 49.6 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant begins to conclude the study of Galatians, reminding us the cross of Jesus is the only thing that really matters.

Don't Grow Weary of Doing Good

February 07, 2016 11:00 - 35 minutes - 49.5 MB

A message from Ed Chan at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ed continues the study of Galatians, reminding us that we are created in Christ for good works and show his love in doing good.

Supporting Teachers of the Word

January 31, 2016 11:00 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MB

A message from Ed Chan at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ed picks up on the study of Galatians and explores the gift of teaching to the Church and how we are to honour those who teach.

Life in the Salad Bowl

January 24, 2016 11:00 - 41 minutes - 16.7 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant looks at how Jesus and Paul understood the Christian life.

Loving God's Kingdom & Building the Local Church

January 17, 2016 11:00 - 39 minutes - 16 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant looks at what is meant by the kingdom of God, unpacking five aspects, and how that relates to the church.

Living an Invitational Life

January 10, 2016 11:00 - 43 minutes - 17.4 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Referring to Acts 13, Ant begins to looks at what it means to live an invitational life.

Being God-filled People

January 03, 2016 11:00 - 47 minutes - 19.1 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant looks at what it means to know God and be filled with Him.

The Perfect Christmas

December 25, 2015 09:00 - 15 minutes - 6.36 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Ant looks at the perfect gift of grace that is available to us.

The Miracle of Christmas: God became a man

December 20, 2015 11:00 - 27 minutes - 11.1 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Completing a series of nine readings with John 1:1-14, Ant looks at the miracle of God becoming a man.

God With Us

December 13, 2015 11:00 - 10 minutes - 4.36 MB

A message from Tim Sandford at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Following our nativity Tim shares a short message about the God who is with us, Immanuel.

Three Wise Men?

December 06, 2015 11:00 - 38 minutes - 15.6 MB

A message from Andy Ollerton at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). As we look towards Christmas Andy looks at the story from Matthew 2 of the wise men.

Carrying One Another's Burdens

November 29, 2015 11:00 - 24 minutes - 10.1 MB

A message from Tim Sandford at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Continuing with Galatians, Tim looks at what it means to carry one another's burdens, especially in relation to overcoming sin in our lives.

Fruit of the Spirit

November 22, 2015 11:00 - 46 minutes - 18.9 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Continuing with Galatians and its encouragement towards freedom in the gospel, Ant looks at developing the fruit of the Spirit.

Walking by the Spirit

November 15, 2015 11:00 - 32 minutes - 13.2 MB

A message from Ant Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Continuing with Galatians and its encouragement towards freedom in the gospel, Ant looks at Paul's encouragement towards walking by the Spirit.

Overcoming Setbacks: Part 3 - Being Intentional

November 08, 2015 11:00 - 34 minutes - 14.1 MB

A message from Helen Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Helen concludes a three-part series on overcoming setbacks and moving on. She looks at three characteristics that help us and in this message she looks at being intentional.

Overcoming Setbacks: Part 2 - Self-Awareness

November 01, 2015 11:00 - 40 minutes - 16.3 MB

NOT YET RECORDED!!!!! A message from Helen Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Helen continues a three-part series on overcoming setbacks and moving on. She looks at three characteristics that help us and in this message she looks at self awareness.

Overcoming Setbacks: Part 1 - Developing Resilience

October 25, 2015 11:00 - 40 minutes - 16.3 MB

A message from Helen Rist at Forest Town Church, St Albans (UK). Helen begins a three-part series on overcoming setbacks and moving on. She will look at three characteristics that help us and in this message she looks at developing resilience by addressing our wrong thoughts, surrounding ourselves with loving people and seeing the bigness of God and his sovereignty in our lives.

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