HTBB Talks

Mark explores the way Paul prays in Ephesians 3 in order to dedicate the church to the Father’s presence and purpose for all generations. God is always doing more than we can ask or imagine, and this prayer invites us to celebrate the story of God’s faithfulness, to build in our generation in ways that reflect and make room for him, and to wait on the Spirit to empower and to fill us as his temple...

How can we impact not just our generation, but other generations around us as well? Alvin shares from Hebrews 11:32-40,12:1-3 on God’s impossible call on our lives, but how we can receive impossible resources from God himself. Hebrews 11:32-12:3

George Orwell said, “Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it”. But what does God think? What does He actually see, when He looks at the generations? In this talk, Abel talks about how our God is the God of all the generations; He is compassionate and gracious, slow to anger and abounding in love and faithf...

Do your hopes and dreams lie scattered like bones in a valley of despair? Do you feel dry, lacking identity, purpose and vitality? The prophetic vision of Ezekiel 37 speaks of how God would revive his people living in Exile, but also continues to speak to us about how God brings resurrection life to us today. Ezekiel 37:1-10

The bible is largely silent about the years preceding Jesus’ public ministry, except for a short section in the Gospel of Luke, in chapter 2, where we are told about the 12 year-old Jesus. Between this section to the next, when Jesus is an adult, there is an 18 year gap. In this talk, Abel shares about what happened in the 18 year period: when Jesus grew in wisdom, stature and favour, modelling fo...

Have you ever experienced conflict? Are you experiencing conflict right now? Alvin shares from Ephesians 2:11-22 on how Jesus dealt with conflict, and how we can find reconciliation in our own lives as well. Ephesians 2:11-22

In this sermon, Jacintha speaks about what it means to be saved and how being ‘in Christ’ has an impact on your past, present, and future. Ephesians 2:1-10

In this talk, Feng explores the significance of the Last Supper, connecting it to the Passover celebration and Jesus' ultimate sacrifice. Learn about the anticipation and love that fueled this sacred gathering, and how it foreshadows our eternal hope.

Feeling overlooked? Mark explores how Zacchaeus, a shunned tax collector, climbed a tree to see Jesus. Discover how Jesus used meals to connect with people, why Zacchaeus' climb matters to you, and how Jesus' invitation can change your life, even if you feel like an outsider.

In Luke 14 Jesus goes to eat at the house of a prominent Pharisee. Through his words and actions, Jesus teaches some important things about the Kingdom of God. Luke 14:1-14

Join us as Rev. Mark Roper, vicar of Fabric Church, Manchester explores the timeless parable of the Prodigal Son in this powerful word. Luke 15:11-32

What does it mean to hold fast to God and closely follow Him in life? Through Psalm 17, we see David demonstrate an attitude of unwavering faith in God despite the adversities he faced because he knew God would answer. Psalm 17:1-6

Are you facing an upcoming change? In this talk, we look at how Jesus prepares his followers who were about to face an unsettling change in John 16. He gives them a clear strategy: Define reality. Take heart. Embrace truth. John 16:33, Mark 6:47-52

In his first letter to Timothy, Paul shares profound wisdom on how to grow as a disciple and a leader. This pastoral epistle continues to speak powerfully to us today. 1 Timothy

God is our heavenly Father who knows our needs, even before we ask of Him. Prayer is not just about asking God for our needs, it is about a relationship with our Father in heaven. Jesus showed us a model of depending on God for all our needs. In the Lord's prayer, he taught us to petition for 3 specific needs that is food (give us our daily bread), forgiveness (forgive us as we forgive others) and...

Miles begins our sermon series on the Lord’s Prayer. The prayer begins with intimacy, “Our Father”, and with authority, “in heaven”. Learn how the 53 words of the Lord’s Prayer can transform your prayer life. Matthew 6:9-13

Worship is more than songs we sing on Sundays. Leon explores how a social reject modelled authentic worship that involves: 🧡 Encounter with Jesus 👐 Costs us something in order to gain everything 🏹 Points others back to Jesus from the encounter with Jesus, the cost of worship as well as the transformation that our worship can bring to others. John 4:1-26

Charlotte explores how we keep growing in confidence in God’s calling for us while remaining humble and unassuming about ourselves. Isaiah 6:1-8

The Holy Spirit is often described in the Bible as water or a river. In this talk, Miles looks at the transforming impact of the water of life that is the Spirit; not a distant concept, but a life-giving river and how this "water of life" has the power to transform us from the inside out. Ezekiel 47:1-7, 12

In this talk, Sarah explores the story of Ruth and the themes of loyalty, hard work, sacrificial love, and the incredible legacy that reveals God's ever-present hand at work. Ruth 1-4

Mark explores what Jesus’ call to remain or abide in him means for us today, in whatever season we find ourselves. John 8.30–36

Many cultures have a complex relationship with death and money. Nothing is perhaps more taboo than these two subjects; because the loss of life and the lack of money represent our biggest fears and struggles. In this sermon, Abel shares about how our Christian hope changes everything about how we see death and money. We will read about passages that speak of what happens after death, and what we c...

Miles looks at Isaiah 55 and considers what this passage tells us about the unchanging promises of God and what He calls us into in the next chapter of the life of HTBB. Isaiah 55:1-7

Ever wondered why Christians witness? In this talk, Ps. Benny Ho dives into four biblical reasons for sharing your faith, and the ways it can strengthen our own belief.

Do you ever have questions about who you are, really? In this sermon, Jacintha speaks about our identity through the lens of David's life. In Christ, we will discover our God-given identity; that we are not simply the labels that are put on us and that in Christ, we are more than enough. 1 Samuel 16:6-11; 1 Samuel 18:5-9; 2 Samuel 11:1-6, 26; 2 Samuel 12:1-13