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The Scandal of GraceThis article has associated audio
Erik explores forgiveness on a personal and a national scale by looking back at his journey through the dramatic transition of South Africa from a violent and oppressive Apartheid regime to a democratic multi-racial society. More ...
Erik Peeters
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The Big Story of God part 3: Who do you think you are?This article has associated audio
Looking at the family tree of Jesus, we find a collection of ordinary people, whose lives contain brokenness, failure, courage and faith. We too are part of that same family of Jesus - not one of us is outside of God's love or mercy. All are welcome. More ...
Maggie Gee
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The Big Story of God Part 2: Where are youThis article has associated audio
In the second talk on the big story of God, Ben looks at the Bible's description of how things began to go wrong. Yet, in the middle of human rebellion against their creator, there remains hope. God will not give up looking for his people. More ...
Ben Newman
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Don't WorryThis article has associated audio
In a time of economic insecurity and worry, David reminds us of Jesus' invitation not to worry, but to seek God's kingdom first, and so to experience how he provides for us. More ...
David Flowers
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Let's start as we mean to go onThis article has associated audio
David challenges us to start as we mean to go on, to change our thinking from wondering about what we can do for God, to asking what he can do for others through us. More ...
David Flowers
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We are a people of the kingdom of God - living for a causeThis article has associated audio
What is the kingdom of God? Why is it important? What does it look like? What do I do about it? More ...
David Flowers
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 Recent Talks 
The Scandal of Grace
Erik explores forgiveness on a personal and a national scale by looking back at his journey through the dramatic transition of South Africa from a violent and oppressive Apartheid regime to a democratic multi-racial society. Along the way, he discovers how much forgiveness runs counter to conventional wisdom on justice.
Erik Peeters, 16/05/2010
The Big Story of God part 4: Living between the trees
In the final talk in this series, Ben looks at the times we live in now, a time of tension where we already see some fulfilment of God's promises, but still wait for the final transformation and restoration of the world to come.
Ben Newman, 09/05/2010
The Big Story of God part 3: Who do you think you are
Maggie looks at the family tree of Jesus, finding a collection of ordinary people, whose lives contain brokenness, failure, courage and faith. We too are part of that same family of Jesus - not one of us is outside of God's love or mercy. All are welcome!
Maggie Gee, 02/05/2010
The Big Story of God part 2: Where are you?
In the second talk on the big story of God, Ben looks at the Bible's description of how things began to go wrong. Yet, in the middle of human rebellion against their creator, there remains hope. God will not give up looking for his people.
Ben Newman, 25/04/2010
The Big Story of God part 1: Creation
David begins a new series on the big story of God that we find ourselves a part of by looking at what God did in the beginning.
David Wallace, 18/04/2010
The greatest force in the universe
Kris explores some of the forces that influence our lives, natural, social and political, internal and external, before setting out why God is the greatest force in the universe.
Kris Miller, 07/02/2010
We are a now and a not yet people
Erik reminds us that we are a now and a not yet people. Through Jesus' life, death and resurrection, we already experience now the power of God's kingdom that is yet to come.
Erik Peeters, 15/11/2009
The gospel always does what it says it will do
Our guest speaker, Michael Flowers, reminds us that the good news of Jesus' life, death and resurrection works today to transform and restore the lives of people. The good news always does what it promises to do.
Michael Flowers, 08/11/2009
I follow Jesus because he is radical
David Flowers follows Jesus, because He is radical, and because He makes a difference.
David Flowers, 01/11/2009
I follow Jesus because he forgives me
David talks about the fact that we are forgiven, and what it means to forgive others. Jesus responds to all we do with grace.
David Flowers, 13/09/2009
I follow Jesus because he is compassionate
David challenges us to build a community of compassion, because Jesus demonstrated extraordinary compassion whenever he met people in need.
David Flowers, 06/09/2009
God will grow his kingdom
Taking Jesus' parable about planting crops as his starting point, David explores our role in growing God's kingdom, and comes to the insight that our responsibility is to point people towards God in all kinds of different ways, but to leave it up to God which of these ways gains success.
David Flowers, 26/07/2009
Don't worry
In a time of economic insecurity and worry, David reminds us of Jesus' invitation not to worry, but to seek God's kingdom first, and so to experience how he provides for us.
David Flowers, 28/09/2008
Let's Start As We Mean To Go On
At the beginning of a new term, David challenges us to start as we mean to go on, to change the way we think from wondering about what we can do for God, to what God can do for others through us.
David Flowers and Nigel Tapp, 07/09/2008
Treasures in Heaven
David asks where our treasures are stored, and where our hearts lie.
David Flowers, 13/07/2008