CROWD Church Livestream

In this weeks CROWD talk Dave Connolly continues the series on identity with a sermon that focuses on understanding what it means to have an abundant life in a broken world, using John 10:10 as a core verse of study. Key Takeaways True Abundance is Spiritual: Dave emphasises that the abundant life Jesus promises in John 10:10 refers to spiritual abundance rather than material wealth or physical he...

In this weeks CROWD livestream Matt Edmundson continues the series on identity by breaking down exactly what it means to be 'more than a conqueror' in christ. Key Takeaways Perseverance Through Adversity : Florence Chadwick's story of attempting to swim from Catalina Island to the Californian coastline serves as a powerful metaphor for perseverance. Despite encountering dense fog and ultimately gi...

Join Pete Farrington and the CROWD team as they explore the Christian understanding of identity in a world dominated by expressive individualism. In this weeks talk Farrington contrasts the fleeting and often insecure identity constructs of the modern secular worldview with the enduring and secure identity found in Christ. Drawing on theological insights and contemporary cultural analysis, includi...

Who Are You? Wholeness and Identity Have you ever heard the song "Who Are You?" by The Who? Written by Pete Townshend, the song explores themes of identity and self-reflection. Townshend penned this song after a tumultuous night in Soho, where he collapsed and was assisted home by a police officer who recognized him. This personal crisis, along with the pressures of the music industry, fed into th...

Why Self Control is Your Superpower Self-control is often one of the least discussed fruits of the Spirit. When people think of spiritual gifts, they usually think of love, joy, and peace. However, self-control is a key to unlocking a fuller, more joyous life in Christ. It’s essential for experiencing and expressing other spiritual gifts. Biblical Foundation of Self-Control Paul writes in 2 Timoth...

Welcome to our exploration of gentleness, one of the often-overlooked yet powerful fruits of the Spirit. Let's dive into how humility and gentleness can profoundly impact our spiritual lives. The Power of Gentleness In a world that often equates strength with aggression, gentleness can seem like a forgotten virtue. Yet, Ephesians 4:2 reminds us to "Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bear...

In this talk, we reflect on profound insights into the concept of faithfulness, drawing from personal experiences and biblical teachings. Join us as we explore the depth of God's faithfulness and how it can transform our lives and relationships. Key Points: Biblical Foundation: The talk is anchored in Galatians 5:22-23, which lists faithfulness as a fruit of the Spirit, alongside love, joy, peace,...

In today's talk, we're exploring the fruit of the Holy Spirit known as goodness. Join us as we uncover why this often-overlooked attribute is essential for a fulfilling life. Key Points Covered: 1. Understanding Goodness: The common usage of "good" and its connotations of mediocrity. Contrasting societal extremes with the steady, reliable nature of true goodness. 2. Biblical Perspective: Goodness...

In this enlightening talk, we have a deeper exploration into the nature and power of kindness. Here are the key points and insights from the service, focusing on the transformative impact of kindness in our lives: Spiritual Foundation of Kindness: Understanding kindness as a fruit of the Spirit, which God cultivates within us as we grow in faith and spirituality. Kindness and Wholeness: How acts o...

In this talk we explore the powerful spiritual fruit of patience and how it manifests in our everyday lives, enabling us to triumph over daily challenges. Drawing from biblical teachings and practical life examples, this service delves deep into the concept of patience as both a divine attribute and a practical skill to cultivate for personal growth and peace. Show Notes: 1. Introduction to Patien...

Welcome to our latest talk where we explore the profound difference between the world's temporary solutions for peace and the enduring peace that comes from a divine source. Step into a scriptural and practical journey to understand how true peace isn't dependent on circumstances but is a gift from God that surpasses all understanding. Show Notes: Understanding Different Definitions of Peace: Disc...

This talk centres on the nature of Christian joy - a joy that remains steadfast and unshaken regardless of life's tumultuous circumstances. Drawing from the deep well of Scripture, particularly Philippians 4:4-7 , we invite you into a transformative understanding of joy that is not tied to the ephemeral moments of happiness but anchored in the eternal presence of God. Key Highlights: Understanding...

In this talk, we invite you on a journey to explore the essence of love and its pivotal role in achieving biblical wholeness. Drawing from a rich biblical framework, we get into the multifaceted concept of love, challenging conventional narratives and guiding us toward a deeper, more profound understanding of what it means to love and be loved. Key Highlights: What is Love?: We challenge the shall...

In this talk, we explore the profound and multifaceted Gift of the Holy Spirit, as highlighted in 1 Corinthians 12:4-11. We invite you on a spiritual journey to uncover and embrace your unique roles within God's grand design. 1. Introduction to the Spiritual Gifts: The variety of gifts bestowed by the same Spirit. The unity of purpose behind the diversity of spiritual gifts. 2. Understanding Each...

In this compelling talk delivered from sunny Chennai, India, on a vibrant Easter Sunday, speaker John Harding unfolds the profound significance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. This foundational event is not only central to the Christian faith but also a source of deep, transformative power for believers worldwide. Through a thoughtful exploration of scripture, historical evidence, and persona...

In this talk, we share a compelling narrative on the transformative power of living a life of service. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical teachings, Matt uncovers how serving others not only contributes to our spiritual formation but also leads us towards a life filled with purpose and fulfilment. This talk is a must-listen for anyone looking to deepen their spiritual journey and disco...

In this transformative talk, we navigate the profound themes of guidance, submission, and the pursuit of wholeness under God's direction. This service is a compelling exploration of what it means to be truly led by the Holy Spirit, challenging us to consider the forces that guide our decisions and shape our lives. Service Insights: Submission and Equality in God's Kingdom: A fresh perspective on t...

In this thought-provoking talk, we invite you on a journey to discover the transformative power of scripture in our quest for a fulfilling and whole life. Delving into the essence of the Bible, we address the timeless question: Why should we turn to scripture in a world brimming with self-help resources? In This Talk: Scripture as a Comprehensive Guide: The Bible's role as a comprehensive manual f...

In this thought-provoking talk, we explore the often overlooked spiritual discipline of fasting, shedding light on its profound significance in our pursuit of a more meaningful and fulfilled life. Drawing from the rich tapestry of biblical teachings, particularly the experiences of Daniel and Jesus, this service delves into the transformative power of fasting, not just as a physical abstention but...

In this thought-provoking talk from our series "Becoming Whole," Dan Orange explores the transformative power of daily prayer in our lives. As we delve into the essence of prayer and its impact on our spiritual health, we uncover the simplicity and depth of connecting with God on a daily basis. This service is an invitation to integrate prayer into the fabric of our daily lives, moving beyond trad...

Join us in our latest talk as we delve into the intricacies of what it means to be truly whole from a biblical perspective. This talk is an eye-opener for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of spiritual fulfilment and personal growth. Key Highlights of the Talk: Exploring Biblical Wholeness: A deep dive into what it means to be complete in every aspect of our lives, as envisioned in the Bible....

In this talk from Crowd Church, we explore the profound question at the heart of Christianity: Who is Jesus? Drawing from the final chapters of the Book of Acts, we delve into the transformative journey of the Apostle Paul and the pivotal role Jesus plays in our lives. This service is not just a narrative recount; it's an invitation to explore, understand, and respond to the most significant quest...

Explore the intriguing connection between our actions and morality in 'Bad Stuff Happens to Bad People?' Discover how our perceptions of good and bad shape our lives and faith. Does society dictate our moral compass? Can we be inherently good or bad? How does Christianity redefine our understanding of morality? Key Highlights: Defining Good and Bad: The talk opens with an exploration of how we def...

In this talk we explore the depths of true faith and the transformative impact of unwavering belief. Drawing inspiration from the Apostle Paul's perilous journey in Acts 27, we delve into what it means to have a faith that not only endures life's storms but also pleases God. Key Highlights: Understanding True Faith: Discover the essence of faith that goes beyond mere belief in God's existence to a...

In this illuminating talk, we explore the profound narrative of Paul before Agrippa. Through this historic account, we uncover enduring lessons on faith, courage, and the unshakable stand for the truth of God’s Word. Join us in a journey through scripture that not only recounts Paul’s unwavering conviction amidst trials but also serves as a call to embody the same steadfast faith in our lives. Key...