Jubilee Church Wirral – Sunday messages

Rick continues our series on Hebrews by looking at Hebrews 6:11–20. Exploring the spiritual security found in Jesus, Rick emphasises that despite the challenges and uncertainties of life, we as believers can remain firm in our faith by focusing on the character and promises of God. By living with confidence in Christ, Rick reminds us that we can be stronger and more courageous in our daily lives,...

In our first message of 2026, Dave talks about the transformative power of the Word of God as described in Hebrews 4:12-13. Dave encourages us to move beyond seeing the Bible as a historical record and instead encounter it as a living, breathing person: Jesus Christ. Dave discusses how the Word acts as both a seed that changes the landscape of our lives and a surgical tool that heals us from the i...

In this Christmas message, Dave explores the profound themes of the advent season, focusing on the powerful connection between God’s love and the joy it produces in our lives. Dave looks at the source of love, the response of joy, and the eternal fruit of a life lived in Christ. As Dave points out, love is the ultimate source of the Christian faith, anchored in John 3:16. God’s love is indiscrimin...

In The Light We Long For, Rick talks about how how Jesus offers us hope and light – The Light We Long For – in a dark world. Drawing on John 1:5 (“The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it”), Rick talks about how Jesus’ birth – which we celebrate at Christmas – was the moment when that longed-for light entered the world in Jesus. Popular Christmas films often follow th...

Dave looks at Luke 2: 8-19, focusing on the true meaning of Advent as a time of preparation and anticipation, particularly highlighting the second Advent candle: Peace. Dave talks about how Advent should centre on the four themes of Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love. His key points include: Advent is Preparation (Hope):  Advent is a time to prepare our hearts for the remembrance of Christ’s first coming...

Ola Dosunmu on Hebrews 4:14 -16 and 5:1-10 – how Jesus is our great high priest. Ola emphasises that Jesus is not just a saviour, but bridges the gap between humanity and God. Through Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection, we have direct access to God’s presence, mercy and grace. Ola encourages us to: • Approach God with confidence — not self-doubt — because Jesus has made a way. • Live in the assu...

In ‘True Greatness and the ransom’, visiting speaker Andy Arscott looks at Mark 10:35-45 Andy preaches on the stark contrast between worldly ambition and Kingdom greatness. Focusing on the request of James and John to sit at Jesus’ right and left hands, the message highlights how the disciples still misunderstood Jesus’ mission, seeking glory while He was marching toward su...

Dave continues our series on Hebrews by looking at chapter 4 verses 1-13. He contrasts the desire for rest (like not wanting to go to bed early as a child, or not wanting to wake up early for work as an adult) with the true, promised rest offered by God. Dave focuses on three points: – The promise of rest still stands. – That faith opens the door. – And finally, God’s word is powerful, so do...

In ‘Today, if you hear his voice, do not harden your hearts’, Rick Robertson of Jubilee Church Wirral looks at Hebrews 3:7–19, focusing on the importance of maintaining a soft heart and not falling into the unbelief that characterised ancient Israel. Rick looks at the crucial choice we face every day – whether to respond to God with an open heart (belief) or a closed heart (unbelief),...

Dave Frodsham of Jubilee Church Wirral on why we can have unshakable confidence in Jesus, especially when life gets tough. Drawing from Hebrews 3, Dave reminds us that when you’re on a challenging journey, you need something absolutely trustworthy to rely on. ⚓️ Titanic vs. True Trust Dave starts with the compelling story of the Titanic. Its name meant “extremely large, powerful, and...

Sarah Hayes, Head of Church and Client Support at Christians Against Poverty (CAP), on CAP and what it does and why. Sarah talks about how CAP and its partner churches like Jubilee follow Jesus’ example from John 13:1-17, where Jesus washes his disciples’ feet, by serving people with humility, compassion, and practical help. She also introduces Wallasey CAP Debt Centre manager Hannah, befrie...

Visiting speaker Graham Webb preaches on Hebrews 5 and 6, urging believers to move from spiritual infancy to maturity — from “milk to solid food.” Graham reminds us that Jesus is greater than anything else and calls us to keep growing through repentance, faith, baptism, the Holy Spirit, and hope in resurrection and judgment already settled at the Cross. Growth happens as we devote ourselves to God...

In this family-friendly message, Chris and Denise talk about Jesus’ humanity, reminding both children and adults that everyone carries unique experiences and burdens. Chris looks at Hebrews 2:17–18, showing that Jesus was made like us “in every way” — fully human, yet fully God — so that He can understand, comfort, and save us. Denise talks about how Jesus can take the weight we carry, because He...

In ‘Don’t Drift; Hold Fast’, Rick begins a new series on the book of Hebrews, Rick encourages believers not to drift away from their faith but to hold firmly to Jesus, keeping Him at the centre of their lives. Hebrews was written to early Jewish Christians tempted to drift from their faith. Rick explains that the letter powerfully reveals who Jesus truly is — the complete and fin...

In ‘Be Alert’, Sylvia preaches from Matthew 25:1-13, the parable of the ten virgins. Sylvia talks about how, in the story, the 10 Virgins represent the church, with the wise virgins being those who have been filled with the holy spirit and cultivated a relationship with Him, and the foolish virgins representing those who are unprepared, careless, and lacking spiritual readiness. She also goes into...

Visiting preacher Graham Webb on Acts 1:8, and how the Holy Spirit empowers believers to be witnesses to the ends of the earth. Graham talks about how Christian life is not just about being saved but about being empowered by the Spirit for mission. He encourages us to continually seek fresh fillings of the Holy Spirit so we can boldly witness, pray for healing, and see God’s power at work in our l...

Dave concludes our series on Mark by preaching on Mark 13: 24-36. In response to the disciples’ questions about the destruction of the temple and the “end of the age”, Jesus contrasts his birth in Bethlehem with his future coming in glory and power. Dave talks about how, in the end times, there will be signs of His coming, such as natural disasters like wars and earthquakes and universal persecuti...

Dave Frodsham of Jubilee Church Wirral on the story of Jubilee Church Wirral, asking the question: how did we get here? September, like a new year, is a time to pause, look back at where we’ve come from, and set our eyes on what God is calling us to next. Dave talks about how he grew up in the Wirral, left for Nottingham and then Bracknell, where he met his wife Nicki and God filled him with the S...

In this message, Rick Robertson from Jubilee Church Wirral, Wallasey shares a powerful reminder that “your future is alive.” Preaching from Mark 12:18–27, Rick unpacks the moment when the Sadducees challenged Jesus about resurrection. They believed death was the end, but Jesus declared that God is not the God of the dead, but of the living. Rick explains that resurrection life is not just an exten...

Emmanuel “Manny” Olaitan of Jubilee Church Wirral on Genesis 1: 1-4. Darkness represents life without God, but when God says “Let there be light,” His presence brings clarity, direction, and freedom. Manny reminds us that although darkness still exists, God’s light is always available through Jesus. Why should we seek the light? After God introduced light, creation flourished, in the f...

Phil Dickson continues our series on Mark by looking at one of the most important moments in Mark 12. Jesus is asked, “What’s the greatest commandment?” His answer? Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength — and love your neighbor as yourself. Phil reminds us that “hear” (Shema) in Hebrew means more than listening — it’...

In Looking for the signs of the end of the age, Dave Frodsham of Jubilee Church Wirral looks at Mark 13: 1-23. Like children afraid of the dark, it is easy to become fearful when we cannot see God at work. Dave encourages us to trust in the unseen but eternal promises of Christ, not becoming obsessed with physical structures or material security, but trusting in the Holy Spirit to guide and give w...

Rick Robertson of Jubilee Church Wirral looks at Mark 10:13–16, unpacking what it means to receive the Kingdom of God like a child. Jesus doesn’t just bless the children—He uses them to challenge our pride, legalism, and performance-based faith. Unlike adults, children come with openness, trust, and humility. Rick encourages us to return to a childlike heart: one that simply receives, believes, an...

In Beware the scribes, behold the widow, Dave Frodsham of Jubilee Church Wirral looks at Mark 12: 35-44. Dave talks about how God doesn’t care what we look like, how important we are in worldly terms or how rich we are. He cares about our inner character and wholehearted trust in Him – as we see when Jesus contrasts the proud scribes with the humble widow. Dave challenges us all to look at w...

In Faith and Service, Denise looks at Mark 10:32–45. In this passage, Jesus predicts His death a third time; James and John ask for positions of honour at his side but Jesus teaches that greatness comes through serving others. Denise looks at how, as people, we naturally seek status, recognition, and significance – whether in the classroom, weddings, church seating, or social media. James and John...