Oasis Church Birmingham: Talks

The Apostles' Creed is an ancient statement of faith that has united generations of Christians from different times, different places, and different traditions as an essential guide to the basics of Christian belief. It's full of rich truth to explore and dwell on together - which is exactly what Oasis will be doing in this series! This week, Mike considers Jesus's suffering, his crucifixion, deat...

The Apostles' Creed is an ancient statement of faith that has united generations of Christians from different times, different places, and different traditions as an essential guide to the basics of Christian belief. It's full of rich truth to explore and dwell on together - which is exactly what Oasis will be doing in this series! This week, Adrian looks at the person of Jesus - one who is the Ch...

The Apostles' Creed is an ancient statement of faith that has united generations of Christians from different times, different places, and different traditions as an essential guide to the basics of Christian belief. It's full of rich truth to explore and dwell on together - which is exactly what Oasis will be doing in this series! This week, Adrian looks at the God who is in HImself creator, almi...

The Apostles' Creed is an ancient statement of faith that has united generations of Christians from different times, different places, and different traditions as an essential guide to the basics of Christian belief. It's full of rich truth to explore and dwell on together - which is exactly what Oasis will be doing in this series over the coming months! This week, Mike kicks off the series by loo...

In the final part of the Oasis 'New Year's Pause', a series of standalone messages designed to help us reset our focus on God at the start of 2023, Rich explores God's meeting with Gideon in Judges 6. Together, we look at how God's promise that He is with us changes everything - whatever situations or circumstances we might be facing.

This week, Adrian encourages the community to create space for 'shoes off' moments with God - times when, like Moses at the Burning Bush, a person's shoes come off as a way of saying that they aren't going anywhere.

This week, Adrian outlines the 2023 Oasis Vision - 'Legacy: Navigating Transition'. Together, he invites us to consider four areas of church life and personal growth - Connection, Building, Capacity and Environment - and what God might be calling us to in each of them.

In the first Oasis Message of 2023, Adrian explores eight practices to help us each stay centred on Jesus in the coming year.

In this third and final talk from our three-part 2022 series exploring Advent, Alice continues to unpacks Isaiah 40:1-11 - exploring the darkness of our world and the promise of the light drawing near.

In this second talk from our three-part 2022 series exploring Advent, Mike continues to unpacks Isaiah 40:1-11 - exploring the darkness of our world and the promise of the light drawing near.

In this first talk from our three-part 2022 series exploring Advent, Adrian unpacks Isaiah 40:1-11 - exploring the darkness of our world and the promise of the light drawing near.

We have been journeying through the story of a remarkable woman in the Bible called Ruth; exploring how this is a story of God bringing incredible hope in the midst of despair, light in the midst of darkness, and peace in the midst of uncertainty. Today Adrian brings the series to a close. We reflect on the hope given to Ruth and Naomi and we are once again led to the the hope we have in Jesus and...

We are currently journeying through the story of a remarkable woman in the Bible called Ruth. Together, we'll be exploring how this is a story of God bringing incredible hope in the midst of despair, light in the midst of darkness, and peace in the midst of uncertainty. Adrian shows us how the theme of hope is worked out in the beautiful image of being brought into the family line. As Ruth’s life...

We are currently journeying through the story of a remarkable woman in the Bible called Ruth. Together, we'll be exploring how this is a story of God bringing incredible hope in the midst of despair, light in the midst of darkness, and peace in the midst of uncertainty. This week Mike leads us to see Jesus in the story of Ruth, reflecting on what Christian Hope might look like.

We are currently journeying through the story of a remarkable woman in the Bible called Ruth. Together, we'll be exploring how this is a story of God bringing incredible hope in the midst of despair, light in the midst of darkness, and peace in the midst of uncertainty. This week Adrian guides us to see 'the story behind the story (what God is doing). God is revealed as the God of 'Hesed'. Hesed i...

This term, we're journeying through the story of a remarkable woman in the Bible called Ruth. Together, we'll be exploring how this is a story of God bringing incredible hope in the midst of despair, light in the midst of darkness, and peace in the midst of uncertainty. This week Rich leads us through the next part of Ruth and Naomi's journey. Naomi's authenticity in describing her emptiness is an...

This term, we're journeying through the story of a remarkable woman in the Bible called Ruth. Together, we'll be exploring how this is a story of God bringing incredible hope in the midst of despair, light in the midst of darkness, and peace in the midst of uncertainty. This week, Sarah continues leading us through the story as Ruth commits to walking with her mother-in-law Naomi. Walking to Bethl...

This term, we're journeying through the story of a remarkable woman in the Bible called Ruth. Together, we'll be exploring how this is a story of God bringing incredible hope in the midst of despair, light in the midst of darkness, and peace in the midst of uncertainty. On this first week, Adrian helps us set the scene, unpacking the context that the story takes place in, and looking at how in a m...

On our Birthday Sunday this year, Adrian shares about God's faithfulness to us as a church community over the past 23 years - looking at how he's been faithful in the past, is faithful in the present, and will be faithful in the future.

The Bible offers us 'Wisdom for Life' - a way of living well in the world which means that even when times are difficult, we can know Christ, the wisdom of God, with us on the journey. This theme particularly comes through the book of Proverbs - short, snappy statements that encourage us to meditate on God's word and all it to shape how we live and act and think. This week, David explores how draw...

The Bible offers us 'Wisdom for Life' - a way of living well in the world which means that even when times are difficult, we can know Christ, the wisdom of God, with us on the journey. This theme particularly comes through the book of Proverbs - short, snappy statements that encourage us to meditate on God's word and all it to shape how we live and act and think. This week, Mike explores how we ca...

The Bible offers us 'Wisdom for Life' - a way of living well in the world which means that even when times are difficult, we can know Christ, the wisdom of God, with us on the journey. This theme particularly comes through the book of Proverbs - short, snappy statements that encourage us to meditate on God's word and all it to shape how we live and act and think. This week, Alice looks at how we c...

The Bible offers us 'Wisdom for Life' - a way of living well in the world which means that even when times are difficult, we can know Christ, the wisdom of God, with us on the journey. This theme particularly comes through the book of Proverbs - short, snappy statements that encourage us to meditate on God's word and all it to shape how we live and act and think. This week, Adrian looks at how we...

The Bible offers us 'Wisdom for Life' - a way of living well in the world which means that even when times are difficult, we can know Christ, the wisdom of God, with us on the journey. This theme particularly comes through the book of Proverbs - short, snappy statements that encourage us to meditate on God's word and all it to shape how we live and act and think. This week, Adrian explores how our...

The Bible offers us 'Wisdom for Life' - a way of living well in the world which means that even when times are difficult, we can know Christ, the wisdom of God, with us on the journey. This theme particularly comes through the book of Proverbs - short, snappy statements that encourage us to meditate on God's word and all it to shape how we live and act and think. This time, Rich looks at Wisdom's...