Life Church Southampton

PodLife: The Bread and Wine

June 15, 2022 12:00 - 24 minutes - 34.6 MB

The Bread and Wine is a new teaching series for Life Church Southampton. In this LifePod Si Munsie and Dave McNee talk about communion, and explain some of the reasons why we're taking a closer look at this precious meal of remembrance.

Psalm 56: The Song of Struggle

June 12, 2022 10:30 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Part of the Christian life is living with struggle / trouble – but do we live in fear, or do have faith and trust that God is holding us?

Psalm 15: The Song of Righteousness

June 05, 2022 10:30 - 31 minutes - 42.8 MB

Psalm 15 says that only the blameless can live in God's kingdom, which stands in stark contrast to Psalm 14 where we read that 'all have become corrupt; there is no one who does good, not even one'. How then, can we stand in righteousness before God?

Psalm 1: The Song of Blessing

May 29, 2022 10:30 - 46 minutes - 42.6 MB

Psalm 1 is the opening of the biggest book of the bible and sets the tone for the rest of the Psalms - Si takes us through a survey of trees in the bible to see how it leads us to a vital decision.

PodLife: Stewardship for Everything Else

May 25, 2022 12:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

Si and Dave are joined by special guest Naomi Anderson to think about what Stewardship means for areas of our life beyond money, like our time, our gifts and our world.

Stewardship and The Church

May 22, 2022 10:30 - 53 minutes - 49.4 MB

Chris sets out a practical and biblical approach to financial stewardship and how this plays an important part in church life and mission. Chris then goes on to lay out some 'giving challenges' to encourage us all to play our part in the adventure.

Stewardship: Stewardship For Your Money

May 15, 2022 10:30 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

Jon Lawn unpacks five biblical principles for stewarding your money.

Stewardship and the Heart

May 08, 2022 10:30 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

We all know that it’s possible for money to have too much of a controlling influence over someone’s life, but how can we tell if money is having too much influence over us?

One Church Sunday: Catfish, Mystery, and Multicoloured Wisdom

May 01, 2022 10:30 - 30 minutes - 42.6 MB

This One Church Sunday was our 15th birthday and we celebrate 15 years of our cultural diversity - singing songs in other languages and different styles, hearing readings in other languages with some short talks, crafts and games and sharing lunch together.

The Suffering of Jesus Christ: The Belief

April 24, 2022 10:30 - 29 minutes - 28.6 MB

How do we respond to the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus? What did Thomas do and how did Jesus respond to him?

The Suffering of Jesus Christ: The Resurrection

April 17, 2022 10:30 - 34 minutes - 32 MB

Easter Celebration - The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the most seismic event in human history. Why did it occur the way it did?

PodLife: The Suffering of Jesus Christ - The Atonement

April 14, 2022 12:00 - 23 minutes - 22.7 MB

Easter is a big deal for Christians, but why? What does Jesus dying on a cross and raising to new life actually achieve? Listen in as Si and Dave explore what the atonement means...or does it?

The Suffering of Jesus Christ: The Death

April 10, 2022 10:30 - 38 minutes - 36.5 MB

What does the death of Jesus mean? Why did it happen the way it happened and how should we now feel about it?

The Suffering of Jesus Christ: The Torture

April 03, 2022 10:30 - 30 minutes - 28.8 MB

Suffering affects each and every one of us, and Jesus is no exception. In all our suffering we can know this, that God has experienced suffering and He understands.

The Suffering of Jesus Christ: The Kingdom

March 27, 2022 10:30 - 30 minutes - 29.4 MB

What are the implications of the fact that Jesus' Kingdom is not of this world for how we think about race and diversity?

The Suffering of Jesus Christ: The Trial

March 20, 2022 10:30 - 39 minutes - 37.6 MB

The big question this message addresses is this: What do you make of Jesus? It must be the biggest question anyone will ever ask, and the implications of your answer have eternal consequences.

PodLife: The Suffering of Jesus Christ - John 18 and Psalm 23

March 18, 2022 12:00 - 9 minutes - 9.87 MB

LifePod: In another episode looking deeper into our teaching series, Si and Dave look closer at the links between John 18 and Psalm 23.

PodLife: An introduction to 'The Suffering of Jesus Christ'

March 15, 2022 10:30 - 9 minutes - 329 KB

This week, Dave introduces the series 'The Suffering of Jesus Christ' and a few ways that will help you to engage with the teaching.

The Suffering of Jesus Christ: The Betrayal

March 13, 2022 10:30 - 33 minutes - 32.2 MB

What can be learnt from Judas' betrayal of Jesus and the ways that different people in this story react to it? How, especially, is Jesus reacting to these circumstances?

The Way of Jesus and The Day of Jesus: A Way and A Day for Gathering

March 06, 2022 10:30 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

Jesus loved to gather with others, and when he did it was powerful and precious. Our gatherings can be the same, with the same Jesus in the midst.

The Way of Jesus and The Day of Jesus: A Way and A Day for Prayer

February 27, 2022 10:30 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Combining the example of Jesus and the wisdom of Paul, this message will help shape your personal and corporate prayer life.

The Way of Jesus and The Day of Jesus: A Way and A Day for Children

February 20, 2022 10:30 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MB

Most societies and sub-cultures either idolise children, disregard them or treat children as a commodity. Jesus’ teaching about children is radically different. The love Jesus speaks of for His children changes the way we parent, and the way we include children in the life of the church.

Loving People Towards Jesus

February 13, 2022 10:30 - 39 minutes - 36.8 MB

Guest Speaker, Dub Everitt, speaks on 'Loving People Toward Jesus'. A message encouraging us to care for those who God has placed in our path, and sharing Jesus' love with them.

A Vision to Reach

February 06, 2022 10:30 - 38 minutes - 35.4 MB

We look at the obstacles the Good Samaritan overcame to reach out to someone in need, and how we can love our neighbours in the same way.

Bringing Life To Every Community - A Vision to Grow

January 30, 2022 10:30 - 37 minutes - 34 MB

God’s desire is for his church to seek the good of the city that it is in. Life Church is to be a church that seeks the good of Southampton – every community and every people in the city.

Bringing Life To Every Community - A Vision to Release

January 23, 2022 10:30 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

In the Church, the right people doing the right things in the right places leads to the word of God growing. Life Church is to be church that raises up and releases people to all sorts of different things.

Bringing Life To Every Community - A Vision to Care

January 16, 2022 10:30 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MB

Jesus' plan for the church has always been for it to be a place that witnesses to the world through the love it embodies. Si unpacks more about our vision to be a church that is full of people who love one another.

One Church Sunday: Brining Life to Every Community

January 09, 2022 10:30 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Over the course of the last year, our elders have been seeking God as to what he is calling us to as Life Church – the specific thing that we are called to, in Southampton, now. This week Chris introduces the vision and give six essentials for a resource church.

One Church Sunday: Bringing Life to Every Community

January 09, 2022 10:30 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Over the course of the last year, our elders have been seeking God as to what he is calling us to as Life Church – the specific thing that we are called to, in Southampton, now. This week Chris introduces the vision and give six essentials for a resource church.

Advent: Christmas Is More Dangerous Than You Know

December 19, 2021 10:30 - 33 minutes - 31.1 MB

Christmas is more dangerous than you know.

Advent Christmas is More Awesome than you Know

December 05, 2021 10:30 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MB

Alongside the very ordinary events unfolding in Bethlehem there is an extraordinary encounter happening out in the fields as angels appear and declare with joy the birth of the saviour.

Advent: Christmas Is More Comforting Than You Know

November 28, 2021 10:30 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

We all remember the story of Mary finding out that she is pregnant but then was comforted by the Angel, but in-fact the comfort offered to her by the angel was far greater than we might remember. Christmas is more comforting than you know.

GOD: An Introduction - 9. God Is Jealous

November 21, 2021 10:30 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MB

It is shocking that the God describes himself as Jealous. How do we make sense of that? How do we relate to God if he’s Jealous and isn’t it at odds with him being loving? These are some of the questions Dave explores with us this week.

GOD: An Introduction - 8. God Speaks

November 14, 2021 10:30 - 34 minutes - 31.3 MB

How can God be distinct from creation, and therefore far from us, at the same time as keeping his promise to be near us? John Groves explores how the God of Christianity is, uniquely, a Speaking God.

GOD: An Introduction - 7. God is Omnipotent

November 07, 2021 10:30 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

To know that God is all powerful changes how we view him and how we view ourselves - let this message strengthen your faith!

GOD: An Introduction - 6. God is Merciful

October 31, 2021 10:30 - 27 minutes - 25 MB

God"s mercy brings us hope, restoration and redemption. Let"s learn about his merciful character through passages throughout the Bible.

GOD: An Introduction - 5. God is Omnipresent

October 24, 2021 10:30 - 35 minutes - 32.4 MB

God is distinct from His creation, yet wholly present at every point in time and space, sustaining everything. There is no limit to His presence.

GOD: An Introduction - 4. God is Unchanging

October 17, 2021 10:30 - 29 minutes - 26.9 MB

Being someone who doesn’t change is rarely seen as a good thing in people - but the bible repeatedly says it about God. Dave explores what it means for us to know a God who is unchanging.

One Church Sunday - The Church in Perfect Harmony

October 10, 2021 10:30 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MB

How can we be a diverse people, meeting in many places, but still remain one church?

GOD: An Introduction - 3. God is Holy

October 03, 2021 10:15 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB

God is holy. Si looks at Isaiah 6 and shows us why God's holiness brings both fear and comfort.

GOD: An Introduction - 2. God is Love

September 26, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

If you've ever wondered what God's love really looks like - this is the message for you.

GOD: An Introduction - 1. Creator

September 19, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Dave starts the series by exploring what it means for us to think about God as the creator, and us as his creation.

Imagine... Life Church Gift Day

September 05, 2021 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.6 MB

The keys to The Boathouse are ours! Now is the time to pray and imagine all that God can do in this new building for Life Church. Dave McNee and Simon Munsie lead us in an adventure of faith as we each take part in this, **I was there...** moment of Life Church history.

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