Christ Church W4

Ruth considers the story of Joseph, the favoured son of Jacob who dreamt of what was to happen many years in the future. Is God at work through the mess of our lives? Does life have a plan? the reading: Genesis 37:1-11

Richard shares part of the Christmas story from the perspective of Mary’s Father. Luke 1:26-28

Richard shares a story about three Christmas trees and their great aspirations. Exodus 15:22-27

Ephesians 4:17-32

Why God doesn’t need sheepdogs and how to get on being sheep. Ephesians 4:11-16

At the 9am Richard explores how the ministries God gives the church can lead it into an incredible counter-cultural unity. Ephesians 4:4-11

In this Remembrance Day sermon, Madi ties stories of war to Christ's mandate to love, and poses the question, What are we here to remember?... Ephesians 4:1-3

Ephesians 4:1-3

Richard Izard leads us in an insight into the work of World Vision, as we continue considering the topic of love in Ephesians. 

Denis dives back into Exodus with us… Exodus 12:31-42

Finding intimacy with Christ, who dwells in us and longs to share the fullness of His love with us. Ephesians 3:14-17a

We turn to the last plague as God stretches out his arms in defence of his people. Exodus 10:21-11:8

Daniel 11:36-12:13

We dive into chapter 9 to explore a tricky passage. Daniel 9

Daniel delves into his memoirs to share a message of hope and reassurance amongst chaos and destruction - a short insight into this complicated text by our new intern, Dave. Daniel 7

If Britain was a bulldog, America an eagle and Russia a bear, what would God say to these three creatures? Find out what God has to say about some ancient empires in Daniel 7 and what it means for us to follow a God who becomes totally human - not a mythical creature.

How God gently calls us to repentance, patiently revealing his power while holding back his judgement. Exodus 7:14-8:32

How can we trust that God is in charge when at times the signs seem to say otherwise… Daniel 5

How Moses goes from hero to zero in the eyes of his people, despite doing the right thing. Exodus 4:29-6:12

In this week’s 6pm sermon we will explore how God deals with pride by looking at the example of king Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel. We will focus on the sleep of pride, the heart of pride, the outcome and the healing. Daniel 4

Three things in this passage make God angry. Find out why that is a good thing and why people today often ask 'Why doesn’t God get angry quicker?” without even realising it. Exodus 4

Knowing the goodness of God. Daniel 3

SKY NEWS came to Christ Church during this service to follow up on Archbishop Justin Welby engaging in the political world with a speech at the TUC. The passage in our series related to someone called by God to shake up an Empire and liberate an oppressed people. Find out what Moses was called to do and think for yourself what involvement church should have in politics. Exodus 3:15-20

Daniel 1: Is Jesus against culture, for culture, the fulfiller of culture, transformer of culture or wanting to keep culture and religion separate? We look at the makings of a prime minister and the compromises he could make but the convictions he would not waver from. Daniel 1

Qualified and equipped: how God deals with the things that we think disqualify us from doing his work. Exodus 3:1-15