Christ Church W4

Guest speaker Sam Ward from the Message Trust (partnering with our Youth Minster) speaks on the oil of gladness from the Holy Spirit enabling us to go out into the world and share Jesus.

Lizzie challenges us to see ourselves as God sees us and to present the Gospel to others by calling out the beauty. Luke 8:40-48

What's better, knowledge or love, when it comes to making big judgement calls about what you and those around you are up to? Some surprising answers from a strange text. 1 Corinthians 8:1-3

A wedding invitation shows God’s year of favour, and how easy it is to miss out on that favour and invitation when we are distracted by other things. Luke 14:15-24

Denis challenges us to give freely and have compassion, motivated by the Holy Spirit not our own thoughts and desires. 1 Corinthians 7:25-40

What oppresses you? Do you wish you felt freer? Do you have an addiction you can't break free from? Learn how Jesus set people free... and what Batman has to do with it. Luke 11:14-26

What oppresses you? Do you wish you felt freer? Do you have an addiction you can't break free from? Learn how Jesus set people free... and what Batman has to do with it. Luke 11:14-26

Calvin Samuel, Principal of London School of Theology links the stories of the Good Samaritan, and Mary and Martha to the spiritual blindness Jesus comes to cure and the two greatest commandments.

Richard explores 1 Corinthians 7:1-16 and how it applies today. 1 Corinthians 7:1-16

Richard talks about how being increasingly filled with the Holy Spirit can deliver us from evil. Luke 4:31-37

In the second of our Life Lectures, Pastor of Immanuel Church Brentford and Chaplain to Brentford FC, Stuart Cashman, explores the compatibility of a scientific and Christian view of the world. Apologies for the poor audio quality in the first few minutes of this recording.

Luke 4:14-23

What did Jesus' life look like? Rev. Dr. Viv Thomas explains how taking a closer look at Jesus' life shows us a better way to live.

As we begin 2018 and introduce our series ‘The Other 313’ - looking at how we live out the Jesus lifestyle everyday and in every part of life - Mike looks at why the story of Jesus’ early years demonstrate the importance of prioritising God, hearing the words spoken over Jesus at his baptism for ourselves, and being obedient to the call of God, being led by the Spirit.

Richard gives 3 reasons why God is for us during a baptism service. Romans 8:31-39

Nicola explores two themes in Romans 8 - groaning and glory. Romans 8:17-30

It's all grace - Emma takes us through Paul's message to the Corinthians and challenges us on how we can learn from this today, with some of her own experiences. What makes us different from anyone else? What did we have that we did not receive? 1 Corinthians 4:6-13

In a Remembrance Sunday talk, Richard explores the big issues of our day and how Romans says God can help us.

How did Paul make that climb to this glorious verse? Prudence takes us on a journey from the despair of condemnation to walking in the Spirit. Are you in step with Christ?

As we embark on our 28 days of prayer, Richard reminds us from 1 Corinthians 3 of the need to invest in building with quality in order to survive. What is it that you are sacrificing to build with gold, silver and costly stones rather than wood, hay or straw? 1 Corinthians 3:9-17

Is the law good or bad? Why do we need to be freed from it? Why if I am saved do I struggle to do what I know is the right thing? Who can help me? Romans 7:7-25

Ever wondered how you're supposed to know your left from your right? Or what God wants for you that's more than 'cake on the plate while you wait' and 'pie in the sky when you die'? Richard opens up 1 Corinthians 2 where Paul reveals that we have the mind of Christ. 1 Corinthians 2:6-16

Romans 6:11-18 confronts us with human nature and the nature of sin. The antidote, according to Paul, is who Jesus is and what Jesus has done. We are invited to enter into a new reality in Christ. It is in our old nature to sin, but it is in our nature in Christ to resist it. Madi shares how. Romans 6:11-18

The great gift to the Trespassers. Romans 5:12-21

From Strictly Come Dancing to the creek without a paddle! Richard summarises Romans 5:9-11 using two great analogies. If God's done all that for you what should you fear? Romans 5:6-11