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Genesis Origins 2 - Couples

September 22, 2019 10:30 - 49 minutes - 22.9 MB

We have experienced one of the biggest cultural shifts in all history in the areas of sex, marriage and relationships. Here we are taking a look at God's original intention for our closest connections.

Genesis Origins 1 - Creation

September 15, 2019 10:30 - 42 minutes - 19.6 MB

Whenever we turn to the first chapter of the bible we have this tendency to start asking “how did this happen?” and “how long did it take?” - Dave opens this series looking at the book of Genesis by encouraging us to think “who made this happen?” and “what is it for?”

Come To Church Sundays 1 - Central Site

September 08, 2019 10:30 - 48 minutes - 22.2 MB

In this first of our Come To Church Sundays, guest speaker Steve Wilson speaks on the importance of keeping our eyes on Jesus as he does mighty things through his people.

Come To Church Sundays 1 - West End Site

September 08, 2019 10:15 - 46 minutes - 21.4 MB

In this first of our Come To Church Sundays at the West End site, guest speaker Wayne Parsons speaks on a passage in 1 John which reveals rich truths as to who God is.

Into The Stadium: A Biblical View Of Evangelism

September 01, 2019 10:30 - 45 minutes - 20.9 MB

Si looks at how our evangelism can be like going to a stadium, inviting our friends, and just being normal. The diagram which Si refers to in his message can be found here: bit.ly/2lPqvg5

Children Of God

September 01, 2019 09:30 - 46 minutes - 21.2 MB

James gives a message on the Father's heart for personal relationship with each of us.

A New Commandment

August 18, 2019 10:15 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MB

Jon focuses on how we can be assured of our faith by the work of the Holy Spirit transforming our hearts and relationships with one another.

Jesus Talks 9 - Lordshill Site

August 18, 2019 09:30 - 38 minutes - 17.7 MB

"He is risen, he is not here" How does Jesus's resurrection define all that he said and did? In this final part of our series in the gospel of Mark, we hear that Jesus isn't in the grave but that he is risen. What difference does this make to our lives?

Jesus Talks 9 - West End Site

August 11, 2019 10:15 - 35 minutes - 16.5 MB

"He is risen, he is not here" How does Jesus's resurrection define all that he said and did? In this final part of our series in the gospel of Mark, we hear that Jesus isn't in the grave but that he is risen. What difference does this make to our lives?

Jesus Talks 8 - Central Site

August 11, 2019 10:00 - 42 minutes - 19.8 MB

"Why have you forsaken me" What happened when Jesus died on the cross and how do we respond to it? In this eighth part of our series in the gospel of Mark, Annie speaks on how Jesus' actions transform those who believe, and dispels darkness in our lives.

Jesus Talks 7 - Central Site

August 04, 2019 10:30 - 46 minutes - 21.3 MB

"The first must be last". What does it mean to be great? In this seventh part of our series in the gospel of Mark, Sherwin explores what it means for us when Jesus tells his disciples that "whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant..."

Jesus Talks 7 - Lordshill Site

August 04, 2019 09:30 - 27 minutes - 12.5 MB

"The first must be last". What does it mean to be great? In this seventh part of our series in the gospel of Mark, Cathy explores what it means for us when Jesus tells his disciples that "whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant..."

LifePod 1

August 01, 2019 21:30 - 14 minutes - 6.65 MB

Starting our new audio extras series with Dave McNee and Si Munsie. Si and Dave expand on the teaching covered in part 3 of the "Jesus Talks" series, which was preached by Dave McNee and focused on Mark 4: 35-41.

Jesus Talks 7 - West End Site

July 28, 2019 10:15 - 46 minutes - 21.2 MB

"The first must be last". What does it mean to be great? In this seventh part of our series in the gospel of Mark, Sash explores what it means for us when Jesus tells his disciples that "whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant..."

Jesus Talks 6 - Central Site

July 28, 2019 10:00 - 40 minutes - 18.5 MB

"We need to realise there is no better way to find fulfilment in our lives than in knowing Jesus". In this sixth part of our series in the gospel of Mark, James explores the question of where we find our honour, approval, security, and acceptance.

Jesus Talks 5 - Central Site

July 21, 2019 10:30 - 35 minutes - 16.5 MB

“Who do you say I am?” How we identify with Jesus completely changes the way that we think and the way we act. It is so important to know the truth of Jesus’s identity – this is a foundational part of our faith! In this fifth part of our series in the gospel of Mark, Jason speaks on how we approach Jesus’s identity.

Jesus Talks 4 - Central Site

July 14, 2019 10:30 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MB

“Their hearts are far from me”. We live in a society where we encounter rules or laws in most areas of our lives, including at home and at work. In this fourth part of our series in the gospel of Mark, Si speaks on a further account of The Pharisees being at odds with Jesus, trying to show that he wasn't who he said he was. We see that, whatever we do, our hearts and motivations need to be closely rooted in Jesus.

Jesus Talks 4 - Lordshill Site

July 14, 2019 09:30 - 27 minutes - 12.7 MB

“Their hearts are far from me”. We live in a society where we encounter rules or laws in most areas of our lives, including at home and at work. In this fourth part of our series in the gospel of Mark, Esther speaks on a further account of The Pharisees being at odds with Jesus, trying to show that he wasn't who he said he was. We see that, whatever we do, our hearts and motivations need to be closely rooted in Jesus.

LifePod - An introduction to some extra podcast content from Life Church

July 11, 2019 21:30 - 21 minutes - 16.5 MB

Dave McNee and Si Munsie explain the purpose behind these audio extras - that still need a proper title, and a theme tune! In future, you can expect to hear extra content which is linked to our Sunday teaching, interviews with guest speakers who're coming to the church as well as general news and updates - but never from Chris Kilby. Listen in and find out why!

Jesus Talks 3 - Central Site

July 07, 2019 10:30 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MB

“Peace, be still”. How do we go about removing fear? Fear sticks with us, and our response to fear can be damaging – either through inaction or incorrect action. In this third part of our series in the gospel of Mark, Dave speaks on the account of Jesus and his disciples in the boat. We see that Jesus is in our boat and has the best response to fear.

Jesus Talks 3 - Lordshill Site

July 07, 2019 09:30 - 41 minutes - 19 MB

“Peace, be still”. How do we go about removing fear? Fear sticks with us, and our response to fear can be damaging – either through inaction or incorrect action. In this third part of our series in the gospel of Mark, James speaks on the account of Jesus and his disciples in the boat. We see that Jesus is in our boat and has the best response to fear.

One Church Conference: The Works

June 30, 2019 10:00 - 45 minutes - 21 MB

Martin Charlesworth is Leader of Jubilee Plus, Senior Leader of Barnabas Church Shrewsbury, Co-Author of ‘A Church for the Poor and ‘The Myth of the Undeserving Poor’.At this year's One Church Conference, Martin speaks to us from various texts on the theme of "God's heart for the poor".

One Church Conference: The Wonders

June 29, 2019 13:00 - 44 minutes - 20.8 MB

Yinka Oyekan is President Elect of the Baptist Union of Great Britain, Senior Pastor of The Gate, Reading, and Pioneer of ‘The Turning’.At this year's One Church Conference, Yinka speaks to us from Psalm 139 on the theme of "the wonders of God".

One Church Conference: The Word

June 29, 2019 10:00 - 45 minutes - 20.9 MB

John Risbridger is a Former Chair of Keswick Ministries, Team Leader of Above Bar Church Southampton, and Author of ‘The Message of Worship’.At this year's One Church Conference, John speaks to us from Psalm 1 on the theme of "people of the word".

Jesus Talks 2

June 23, 2019 10:30 - 45 minutes - 21.1 MB

"Other seeds fell on good soil". Jesus often talks in parables like this, stories that illustrate a greater truth through imagery. In this second part of our series in the gospel of Mark, Si challenges us to bury our roots deep in Jesus and the Gospel.

Jesus Talks 1

June 16, 2019 10:30 - 36 minutes - 17 MB

Dave begins our summer series through the gospel of Mark looking at different situations where Jesus speaks, teaching the disciples (and us!) more about who he is and what the character of God is like. In this first instalment, we see Jesus showing that our God isn’t distant or silent – he speaks loud and clear!

True Worship

June 09, 2019 10:30 - 46 minutes - 21.5 MB

In this message we look at Jesus' meeting with the Samaritan woman at the well (John 4) and unpack what it means to be a true worshipper who worships in the spirit and in truth.

Put Your Roots Down in Solid Ground

June 09, 2019 09:30 - 37 minutes - 17.3 MB

James speaks on how we need to encourage ourselves and others to put our roots deep down into solid ground so that we can withstand anything trying to blow us over.

Equipped 9 | Equipped For The Miraculous

May 26, 2019 10:30 - 1 hour - 28.4 MB

In this final part of our Equipped series, Chris challenges us to look at the scriptures and to expect 'God to be God'. Specifically with reference to healing the sick and miraculous breakthrough.

Equipped 8 | Equipped by Jesus

May 19, 2019 10:30 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

In this part of the Equipped series, Viv Grey looks at Jesus equipping of the disciples just before they went out on mission and how we can apply His teaching as we seek to do the same today.

Equipped 7 | Equipped to Communicate

May 12, 2019 10:30 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

In Equipped part 7, Dave McNee shares a simple verse, a simple picture, and simple acronym and a simple story - all of which give us a memorable way of clearly communicating the heart of the Christian faith to others.

Equipped 6 | Equipped For A Great Commission

May 05, 2019 10:30 - 46 minutes - 21.2 MB

In Equipped part 6, Chris Kilby helps us to see what the disciples 'saw' when they met the risen Jesus and to consider what that means for us when he says "Go...".

Equipped 5 | Equipped With A Story

April 28, 2019 10:30 - 46 minutes - 21.4 MB

We all have a story to tell. As Christians, the story we live is within the context of God's great story. In Equipped part 5, Si speaks on the importance of taking opportunities to tell our story in order to help impact lives for God.

From Baptism To Eternity

April 21, 2019 10:30 - 32 minutes - 14.8 MB

On Easter Sunday, ahead of a baptism celebration, Chris unpacks an example of baptism in the gospel of John looking at how our identity and our eternity changes and we are transformed when we believe in Jesus - the Son of God.

Equipped 4 | Equipped On Your Knees

April 14, 2019 10:30 - 46 minutes - 21.4 MB

In Equipped part 4, we begin to see how fundamental prayer is in our mission to see people rescued into God's kingdom.

Equipped 3 | Equipped With A Missionary Heart

April 07, 2019 10:30 - 50 minutes - 34.7 MB

In Equipped part 3, Si looks at Paul's attitude to sharing the good news of Jesus Christ. Attitude = Eager, Inclusive, Obligated and Unashamed.

A Prosperous People

March 31, 2019 10:30 - 42 minutes - 19.7 MB

Imagine that you have been anonymously given £1,000,000. What would you do with the money and why? John speaks on how God blesses his people as we look into the account of King David leading God’s people in giving towards the building of the temple, solely for bringing glory to God. This message was given yesterday at the West End site but the recording was taken at the Central site on 17th March 2019.

Equipped 2 | Equipped With A Precious Message

March 31, 2019 10:30 - 40 minutes - 19.1 MB

The good news about Jesus Christ (the Gospel) is not coded or shrouded in mystery - it is simple and it is for everyone. Taking us through the book of Galatians, Dave shows us how precious the gospel is.  In this good news God has met our every need in the deepest of ways.

Christ In You, The Hope Of Glory

March 24, 2019 10:30 - 39 minutes - 18.1 MB

Earlier this year on 24th March, Adrian spoke on the benefits of having Christ in our lives.

Equipped 1 | Equipped as a Sent Servant

March 10, 2019 10:30 - 46 minutes - 32.4 MB

Chris begins the series looking at Paul's description of himself as a 'Servant' and 'Apostle', and challenges us to the same.

LIFE Series: E - is for "Eternal"

March 03, 2019 10:30 - 42 minutes - 28.9 MB

Our current four part series uses the acronym L.I.F.E. to help us grasp the fundamental elements of the gospel message. “Forever young, I want to be forever young” - that’s been sung by plenty of people, but how can we begin to comprehend living forever. Dave shows us how Jesus answers that question in a way we would never expect in the 17th chapter of John’s gospel.

Freedom In Christ

March 03, 2019 10:25 - 47 minutes - 21.6 MB

Sash and Sharon, members of the Life Church Pastoral Team, speak on the importance of holding to Jesus's teachings and applying them to our lives. They then focus on one specific area where this applies, by taking a look at the subject of Forgiveness. Sash and Sharon also talk about the upcoming Freedom in Christ Course, which expands on both of these topics alongside others.

LIFE Series: F - is for "Found"

February 24, 2019 10:30 - 45 minutes - 17.5 MB

Our current four part series uses the acronym L.I.F.E. to help us grasp the fundamental elements of the gospel message. F is for Found - Jesus revealed truth by telling stories about rescue. In this message we get to see the profound love of a God that would seek us out in the water, throw out the life ring, and bring us home.

LIFE Series: L is for "Loved"

February 03, 2019 10:30 - 37 minutes - 17.1 MB

L is for "Loved" - Jon introduces this crucial and foundational theme of the gospel message. This begins our short series "God Of Rescue".

A Flourishing Kingdom

January 27, 2019 10:30 - 34 minutes - 15.7 MB

What is the Kingdom, what does it mean for Christians to build it or serve it, and which kingdom are you building? Our guest speaker Guy Miller challenges us to think about whose kingdom we are building in our day-to-day lives.

Life Vision Sunday 2019

January 20, 2019 10:30 - 43 minutes - 20 MB

Chris leads us through our Life Vision Sunday for the year. Our focus is on "The God of Rescue". The "God of Rescue" booklet is available here in electronic format.

The Life Of Life Church

January 13, 2019 10:30 - 55 minutes - 25.3 MB

A special Sunday at the outset of 2019 to showcase and hear about the various ministries of Life Church.

A Spiritual Audit

January 06, 2019 10:30 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

Si kicks off the year at Life Church Central by encouraging us to complete a spiritual audit, leading to a plan for spiritual growth. In his talk, Si refers to a table. The table is available for download here.

What Motivates You?

January 06, 2019 10:15 - 35 minutes - 16.4 MB

Jon encourages us to think about discipleship within our community in the year ahead. He challenges us as to how we love God and our neighbour.

Growing In God's Love

January 06, 2019 09:30 - 35 minutes - 14.2 MB

As we grow in love with God, we will grow in love with each other and continue to show that we are a community which is not only attractive to be part of, but that glorifies God. James speaks on the intentional aspects of how we relate to and love one another.

Books

Children of God
1 Episode
First Things First
1 Episode