King's Church Lewes Podcast

As a City on a Hill, how do we shine as a light before the world? In this episode, we discover that we are the lighthouse family who love one another and we see what that love looks like.

Western 21st Century culture is extreme in its elevation of personal and individual identity and assumes this is normal and healthy. This unbalanced conception of the world leads to a range of problems - many of which creep subtly into contemporary Christian thinking. Is this a problem and if so what can we do about it?

What do you think about when you think of church? Are there things you like about church? Are there things that frustrate you about church? How should we view church, with all its strengths and weaknesses? And does it really matter anyway?

After Christmas is sometimes a bit of an anti-climax: all the preparations are over & the big day has come and gone. So what next? In many ways it was the same after the first Christmas - after all the excitement, life just carried on as usual. So what can we learn from this passage where Jesus doesn't do anything?

After centuries of silence, we see that God is on the move as he sends his messenger to prepare people for the first ever Christmas. We are left with a big decision - how will we respond to God's Word today?

Many Christians in the 1st Century church were bold and courageous. They were even willing to risk their lives to share the good news of Jesus with people. Where did they get this courage and how can we get it today?

One feature of the growing church in 1st century AD was radical generosity. Is it really needed in churches today? How can we make progress towards it? What do we need to watch out for?

We often feel weighed down and burdened in life. Sometimes it's even because of bad choices we've made. What does God offer us and how can we make the most of his promise?

How should we react when we hear stories of God at work in people's lives today? What about stories of healing, faith and people becoming Christians? What about stories of suffering and opposition for being a Christian? How can we react well to those stories and even when we are persecuted for our faith today?

Mercy is not a popular word today and rarely trends on social media, and yet it filled the life of Jesus. Why should we be merciful today and what can be obstacles to us showing mercy?

What's the best offer or special deal you've come across? Peter & John in the early church offered a man in need something way more than he was expecting. What can we learn from this today?

Sometimes Christians might hope that the message of Jesus will just shine through their lives, without them having to say anything about him. But the early Christians took a different approach. What can we learn from them that can help us as witnesses for Jesus today?

How do you respond when someone makes you a promise? Leave them to it or keep reminding them until they do it? Jesus has made his disciples a huge promise to empower them for mission. How do they respond and how should we respond today?

Luke starts off his second volume with a reminder that there is a powerful King who continues to act and speak today. In episode one, we look at how we can be effective witnesses for this great King as we continue His global mission.