Abergavenny Baptist Church Podcast

Altars (Genesis 8:15 - 9:15).

The Wise man built his house upon the Rock  Bible reference: Matthew 7.21-27.

What about other religions?  Bible Reference: John 14: 5-11. Series: Questions of Faith. The fourth episode in our series, "Questions of Faith", which explores the question: What about other religions? Is Jesus the only way to God? How do we know Christianity is right? Does that mean that everyone else will not be saved? What about people in other religions and those who have never heard...

How do we make sense of human value, morals & purpose?  Bible Reference: Genesis 1:26-31. Series: Questions of Faith. The third episode in our series, "Questions of Faith", which explores the question: How do we make sense of human value, morals & purpose? The basic argument is that we can only make sense of the intrinsic value of humans, of absolute right and wrong, and meaning...

Does Science contradict the Bible? Bible reference: Genesis 1:1 - 2:3. Series: Questions of Faith. The second episode in our series, "Questions of Faith", which explore the question: Does Science contradict the Bible?

Does God Exist?  Bible Reference: Psalm 19:1-6. Series: Questions of Faith. The first episode in our new series, "Questions of Faith": Does God Exist?

Title: Cry of the Heart. Bible Reference: Exodus 1:6-22 & Exodus 2:23-25. Mark Fairweather-Tall, the regional minister of the South Wales Baptist Association, shares how God not only hears the cry of our heart, but he is concerned about it and he will rescue us.

Together we grow . Bible Reference: Hebrews 10.19-25.

The Birth of Jesus. Bible Reference: Matthew 1:18-25. The Birth of Jesus fulfils the prophecy of Isaiah.

Immanuel - God with us. Bible Reference: Isaiah 7: 1-17.

The Parable of the Persistent Widow. Bible Reference: Luke 18:1-8.

The Pharisee & the Tax Collector. Bible Reference: Luke 18:9-14. abergavennybaptist.co.uk

Remembrance Sunday. Bible Reference: Micah 4:1-5.

Title: Kindness of God.  Bible Reference: Titus 3: 1- 8.

Title: Philip & the Ethiopian. Bible reference: Acts 8:26-40. An Ethiopian Eunuch discovers that even though he is excluded from the Temple, nothing can stand in the way of him being baptised, for no one is excluded in Jesus.

Title: A little man meets a big God. Bible reference: Luke 19: 1-10. Within this encounter we see (1) the determination of Zacchaeus to see Jesus; (2) the obstacle and the prejudices of the crowd that needed to be overcome; (3) the incredible love and grace of God, who comes to seek and save the lost.

The Cost of Following. Bible reference: Luke 9:57-62. Following Jesus is the best life and the most rewarding life, but it is not the easiest life. And Jesus tells us that following him will not be an easy and comfortable life, and that he needs to come first in our life.

Blind Bartimaeus.  Bible reference: Luke 18:35-43. Jesus' healing of blind Bartimaeus demonstrates how faith is open to everyone, especially those who are marginalised and excluded by polite society. It also demonstrates how we are all blind to our own prejudices and our own need for Jesus.

The Rich Fool, Bible reference: Luke 12:13-21. Jesus tells the parable of the rich fool to highlight our problem with greed. We are so often deceived into believing that material stuff and money will lead to lasting happiness, security and a quality of life, but it never satisfies us. It just leads to us wanting more and more.

Jesus Calls Peter.  Bible reference: Luke 5: 1-11. Within the account of Jesus calling to Peter to follow him, we learn how God also calls us today to fish for people.

Supernaturally responding to evil with Love. Bible reference: Romans 12:14-21. Series: All IN for Jesus. In this episode, the seventh and final in series entitled, "All IN for Jesus", we again focus on our relationship with unbelievers, especially those who persecute us. And we will be looking at how only love can overcome evil.

The Queen and the four horsemen. Bible reference: Revelation 5:6 - 6 17. With the energy crisis, the wheat crisis, the inflation crisis and now the Queen's death, it is easy to feel as though everything is going wrong and that the world is out of control. This sermon explores how we as Christians should respond.

Supernaturally responding to evil. Bible Reference: Romans 12:14-21. Series: All IN for Jesus. In this episode, the sixth in series entitled, "All IN for Jesus", we focus on our relationship with unbelievers, especially those who persecute us. And so, And so, we will be examining what forgiveness really looks like.

Title: Serving in Love. Bible reference: Romans 12:9-13.  Series: All IN for Jesus. In this episode, the fifth in series entitled, "All IN for Jesus", we  focus on our relationship with fellow believers, and we examine our need for an authentic community in order for spiritual growth and maturity to occur.

Call of Moses. Bible Reference: Exodus 3.1-15. The call of Moses shows us how God calls ordinary people, like you and me, to do extraordinary things. Moses was not great, but he served a great God. God is not looking at our abilities, but only our availability.