Christchurch Clevedon - Sermons

Practising the Presence of God Series: Presence Preacher: Rev. Dr. Russell Herbert Sunday Morning Date: 9th October 2022 Passage: Psalm 139:1-24

God's Presence In Creation (Harvest) Series: Presence Preacher: Rev. Clive Jennings Sunday Morning Date: 2nd October 2022 Passage: Psalm 8:1-9 ------------------- Clive refers to the younger generation's call to the Church - Tear Fund - Burning Down the House .

God's Presence in the Home Series: Presence Preacher: Rev. Suzy Kirkham Sunday Morning Date: 25th September 2022 Passage: Mark 1:29-34

God's Presence in Our Community (TLG) Series: Presence Preacher: Kate Dommett Sunday Morning Date: 18th September 2022 Passages: Isaiah 40:1-4 Matthew 5:13-16 ------------------- Supporting Videos: TLG Introduction , Charles' Story , Coaching

God's Presence Goes Before Us Series: Presence Preacher: Rev. Dr. Russell Herbert Sunday Morning Date: 11th September 2022 Passage: Acts 9:1-19

God's Presence in Us Series: Presence Preacher: Rev. Clive Jennings Sunday Morning Date: 4th September 2022 Passage: Romans 8:5-11

Ultimate Prayer Series: Great Prayers of the Bible Preacher: Rev. Clive Jennings Sunday Morning Date: 28th August 2022 Passage: Matthew 26:36-46 ------------------- Clive refers to this "Despicable Me" clip - Gru Saves the Girls .

Urgent Prayer Series: Great Prayers of the Bible Preacher: Rev. Suzy Kirkham Sunday Morning Date: 21st August 2022 Passage: Acts 4:23-31 ------------------- This worship video was used as a time of reflection after the sermon: You Make Me Brave

Exploratory Prayer Series: Great Prayers of the Bible Preacher: Rev. Clive Jennings Sunday Morning Date: 14th August 2022 Passage: Colossians 4:2-6 ------------------- The clip Clive refers to can be found on YouTube: https://youtu.be/qJARfWkQyH4

Intercessory Prayer Series: Great Prayers of the Bible Preacher: Rev. Dr. Russell Herbert Sunday Morning Date: 7th August 2022 Passage: Romans 8:18-26

Faithful prayer Series: Great Prayers of the Bible Preacher: The Rt. Rev. Mike Hill Sunday Morning Date: 31st July 2022 Passage: Mark 11:12-14 ------------------- “Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tyre?” wrote Corrie ten Boom. Prayer cannot be talked about whilst we dodge the issue of faithfulness - not just the intensity of our prayers - but also the integrity of our lives. This messag...

Regular Prayer Series: Great Prayers of the Bible Preacher: Rev. Suzy Kirkham Sunday Morning Date: 24th July 2022 Passage: Matthew 6:5-15 ------------------- Tools for Developing a Regular Prayer Life. As we start our new series ‘Great Prayers from the Bible’, Rev Suzy talks about the importance of having a regular time of prayer in your life using the tools of Contemplative Prayer & Model Pra...

Christian Community Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: The Rt. Rev. Mike Hill Sunday Morning Date: 17th July 2022 Passage: Ephesians 4:1-16

Seeking Guidance Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: Rev. Clive Jennings Sunday Morning Date: 10th July 2022 Passage: Matthew 7:7-11 ------------------- This week we consider when and where we seek guidance and wisdom not just in the bigger decisions of life but also in the everyday. In times of anxiety, indecision and worry the Gospel brings clarity, hope and confidence.

Time and gifts Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: Rev. Suzy Kirkham Sunday Morning Date: 3rd July 2022 Passage: Matthew 25:14-30 ------------------- During this talk, Suzy explores what it looks like to use all the gifts, skills and opportunities given to us to bless others. To see our lives in Kingdom terms and be expectant to see the Kingdom of God built through how we invest the WHOLE of o...

Social Justice Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: Rev. Clive Jennings Sunday Morning Date: 26th June 2022 Passages: Amos 5:4-7 Micah 6:8 ------------------- The Alpha clip (Nicky Gumble) referenced by Clive can be found here: https://youtu.be/Uj86zLtbHVs (excerpt taken from the last 2 minutes)

Discipling Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: Rev. Dr. Russell Herbert Sunday Morning Date: 19th June 2022 Passage: 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12

Giving Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: Emily Hatton Sunday Morning Date: 12th June 2022 Passage: 1 Chronicles 29:1-20

Missions Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: Rev. Dr. Russell Herbert Sunday Morning Date: 5th June 2022 Passage: Acts 2:1-12

Evangelism Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: The Rt. Rev. Mike Hill Sunday Morning Date: 29th May 2022 Passage: Acts 17:22-34 ------------------- Multiplication or Take away - The hard choice for the Church. There is an urgent need for the Church to re-discover its confidence in its Message as well as its Mission.

Worship Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: Rev. Dr. Russell Herbert Sunday Morning Date: 22nd May 2022 Passage: Luke 10:38-42

Bible Study Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: Rev. Suzy Kirkham Sunday Morning Date: 15th May 2022 Passage: 2 Kings 23:1-3

Prayer Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: Rev. Clive Jennings Sunday Morning Date: 8th May 2022 Passage: Nehemiah 1:1-2:10 ------------------- The discipline of prayer. Clive references a short extract from the film "Shadowlands" distributed by United International Pictures (around 1 hour 30 minutes into the film). https://youtu.be/7GTX4xapmRM

Quiet Time Series: Christian Disciplines Preacher: Rev. Dr. Russell Herbert Sunday Morning Date: 1st May 2022 Passage: Exodus 33:7-23

Have we missed the Point? Series: Easter 2022 Preacher: The Rt. Rev. Mike Hill Sunday Morning Date: 24th April 2022 Passage: 1 Peter 1:3-9 ------------------- The message will seek to reflect on whether we really understand the true significance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ or is it just a spurious but nice ending to a nasty story about a life well lived?