Christ Church W4

Richard concludes the book of Job exploring whether it's better to live a life full of blessings on earth or store up treasure in heaven (or can you have both?!). The Reading: Job 42

Joel explores Job's amazing attitude and revelation that leads to God's blessings being poured out on his life. The Reading - Job 42:1-10

Listen again to Ruth's talk from our Turnham Green site. Job 40-41

Have you ever found yourself fixated with a problem you can’t control? Having looked at the role of anger and acceptance in dealing with pain we now turn to the role of perspective. Richard tells a story of journeying through California whilst running out of petrol, and the talk culminates in a video clip from Francis Chan showing our (very small) place in the universe! THE READING - JOB 38

What does the Christian Gospel have to say on a day like Remembrance Sunday? THE READING - JOB 2:11-13

At the 6pm service Richard looks at the subversive role that acceptance brings to suffering. It builds on last week’s teaching that a Christian cannot simply say ‘Insha’Allah’ when faced with suffering. This week he examines the subversion that comes when like Christ at Gethsemane and St Paul with his thorn in the flesh, we are able to say ‘Thy will be done’. the reading: Job 2:1-10

Listen again to Richard's talk from our continuing series in Job. the reading: Job 1:13-22

In this passage we get to see what happens on the upper stage - something Job never finds out about. What do we learn about God and Satan in relationship to suffering? Why does God allow it? the reading:  Job 1: 6-12

Listen again to Richard's talk as he begins our new series from Job. the reading: Job 1:1-5

In a taster for our new preaching series Richard looks at the story of Job through the perspective of Psalm 95. He asks how would our perspective change on our circumstances if we saw God as he really is? the reading:  Psalm 95

Listen again to Part 11 of our series in 1 Corinthians, from our Friday Communion service. the reading: 1 Corinthians 4: 6-13

Listen again to Part 10 of our series in 1 Corinthians. the reading:  1 Corinthians 4:1-5

Listen again to Part 9 of our series in 1 Corinthians, from our Friday Communion service. the reading:  1 Corinthians 3: 18-23

Listen again to Lydia's talk from our Friday service of Holy Communion. the reading:  1 Corinthians 3:5-11

Listen again to Tom's talk from our series in 1 Corinthians. the reading: 1 Corinthians 2:1-5

the reading:  1 Corinthians 1:26-31

Listen again to Nicola's talk from our 10.30 service at our Turnham Green site. the reading: Psalm 131 ; Psalms 1:2-3

What does it mean to practise the presence of God? As we continue in our summer series on prayer, Nabil explores two passages from Acts and Romans. the reading: Acts 17:22-34 , Matthew 6

Listen again to Christine Smith's talk from our series in 1 Corinthians. the reading : 1 Corinthians 1: 10-17

Does it ever feel like your prayers aren't being heard? Has God gone on sabbatical!? Time to apply a biblical audit to our prayers to see if there are any blockers that need dealing with. the reading: John 16:24;  Isaiah 59:2 ;  Matthew 5:23-24 ; James 4:3 ; Isaiah 58:3

Listen again to Catherine's opening talk from our new series in Corinthians the reading:  1 Corinthians 1:1-9

How do we live with the pain of unanswered prayer? A testimony of God's presence with us and his love for us "in the thick of it." the reading:  Jeremiah 29:10-14 ,  Daniel 9:1-3,20-23

Jesus approaches Jerusalem as 'King', but unlike the world has ever seen before. His claims carry the challenge, "Crown me or kill me" and he approaches each one of us at Easter in a similar way, will we welcome him or reject him? the reading:  Matthew 21:1-17

In this all age talk Tim explores the healing and restorative work of Jesus to bring new life to the people in our reading and us today. the reading: Matthew 9:18-34

Listen again to Peter William's talk from our 9am Service. the reading:  Matthew 9:9-19