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He swore he'd die for Him - then denied he even knew Him. Three times. While Jesus hung on a cross, Peter hid in the shadows, haunted by the bravado of the night before. And when the risen Jesus found him on the shore of Galilee, He didn't come with a pointed finger. He came with open arms - cooking breakfast, walking beside him, and asking one question, three times over: "Do you love...

When was the last time communion truly stopped you in your tracks? In this message, Rob Steward unpacks why the communion table is far more than a ritual tagged onto the end of a service — it's a sacred family meal where we look around at each other, look back to the cross, and look forward to Christ's return. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 11 and the Passover imagery Jesus Himself shared on H...

Welcome to Seeing Jesus, where Rob Guinney explores real encounters with Jesus that transform lives. In this episode, Rob takes a deeper look at the story of Bartimaeus — a blind beggar whose desperate cry for mercy led to so much more than physical healing. For anyone who has ever wondered what it truly means to encounter Jesus, or felt like something is missing from their spiritual journey, this...

"He was despised, rejected, and perched in a tree hoping nobody would notice him. But Jesus didn't just see Zacchaeus—He called him by name. In this episode, John McLellan unpacks one of Scripture's most powerful encounters, exploring what it means when Jesus says, 'Come down. I'm coming to your house today.' If you've ever felt lost, overlooked, or searching for somet...

Join us as Doug Gardner walks us through a powerful exploration of radical transformation through an ancient yet timeless story. We dive into the biblical account of a man tormented by demons—rejected by society, bound by chains, and living on the fringes—whose life was completely restored through a single encounter with Jesus. But this isn't just a historical tale; it's a profound lesson...

In this powerful sermon, Claire Chantrel explores the biblical story of the woman caught in adultery (John 7:53-8:11) and examines two profound human conditions: shame and hypocrisy. Through personal testimony and scriptural reflection, she reveals how Jesus offers us a space for repentance and transformation. Discover how encounters with Jesus challenge us to look inward, confront our spiritual b...

In this compelling sermon, speaker Rob Guinney explores one of the Bible's most transformative encounters—Jesus meeting the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well. Through this profound story, Rob unpacks how Jesus offers us "living water" that truly satisfies the deepest longings of our hearts, not the temporary fixes we chase elsewhere. Discover how a single encounter with Jesus can c...

Sue Kelsall explores Jesus's encounter with Nicodemus and the transformative message of being "born again," challenging us to move beyond head knowledge to a deeper, heart-centered relationship with Jesus. Through biblical teaching and personal reflection, Sue invites us to examine where we are in our spiritual journey and discover the abundant life that comes through surrendering to...

Our guest speaker this week was Dave Tudor

Sue Kelsall asked the question what is your first response in disappointment

Terry Godfrey took a look at what Jesus achieved in defeating the devil, taking away the power of sin and the fear of death at the cross.

Dawn Preston Lewis shared about the Parable of the Lost Sheep from the perspective of the sheep

Bob Browning shared about Trees! It's not what you look at, it's what you see - don't miss what's in front of you

Rob Steward looks at the raising from the dead of Lazarus and asks what is the future for a christian?

Sue Kelsall celebrated Pentecost by sharing the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives

Paul Berry continues our series on the seven signs of John

Rob Guinney looks at the 5th sign of John - Jesus walking on water

Deborah Johnson explored the next of Johns seven signs - the feeding of the 5,000

Rob Steward looked at the third sign in John's gospel

Sue Kelsall continued our series on the seven signs of John

Rob Guinney started our series on the seven signs of John by looking at John 2:1-11 Changing water into wine at the wedding at Cana

Sue Kelsall explores the story of Palm Sunday

Claire Chantrell looked at how the apostle Paul imitated Christ

Every disciple found themselves in the same storm. Though each responded in their own way, all were positioned to encounter Jesus right in the middle of it. Kirsty Cave, our Youth Leader, reflected on this.

We had the blessing of a visiting speaker, Derek Burnside, who is the Principal of Capernwray Bible School. Derek looked at Luke 16: 1-15