St Mary's London Talks

John concludes our series on Leadership by looking at arguable the most important aspect of being a good leader: how to be led.

Ailen continues our Big Day out theme on Unseen foundations by looking at the impact of the Holy Spirit on our faith.

This week Kirstine continues our series on Leadership by looking at the model Jesus used with his disciples.

This week Jenny continues our series on Leadership by looking at the seduction of power.

Matt kicks off our new series on Leadership by looking at the usual structures we might see in our workplaces/society. But is there a better model we should be using?

This week Andy reminds us of the story of Pentecost when the Holy Spirit fell on hundreds of people. She looks at how this is a unifying event – how the Holy Spirit doesn’t discriminate but is all inclusive.

Happy Pentecost! Or should we say Feliz Pentecostés? Alec looks at the story of Pentecost and the beauty of the Holy Spirit meeting everyone gathered there in their own language. What does this mean for us today and how can we try and be as authentically us and inclusive of others in the presence of God?

On this baptism Sunday, David looks at why we all so enthusiastically shout ‘we welcome you!’.

As we celebrate those getting baptised, John looks the question of truth. Is it relative, subjective or ultimate and what does that mean when faced with the problem of Jesus?

This week Kristin gives a talk on prayer in the run up to pentecost and shares the importance of prayer and praying in community.

In the first part of our Gift day Talks, John speaks on Matthew 6:19-25 and how we can learn to trust God with our giving.

Matt continues our series on spiritual gifts by looking at the gift of tongues and what Paul has to say about it.

This week Kristin spoke to us about how we can listen better to God and what to do when we hear from him.

This week Jermaine talks on John 11:1-45 and what the story of Lazarus means for our lives.

Kirstine finishes our series on Genesis and talks about sin or rather the Human Tendency to Mess Up (HTMU) and gives a deeper look into the story of genesis 3.

This week our Youth takes over the service and speaks about the prodigals son parable.

This week Matt continues our Genesis series and what Genesis 2 can say about our identity, where we belong, and our calling in life.

This Mothers' Day Andy looks at the fruit of the spirit and how we are told to live with kindness. Andy unpacks why so many of the fruit of the spirit are associated with 'feminine traits', but God calls us all to live and act with kindness.

Put your astrophysics hat on! Max looks at the battle between science and the Bible when it comes to interpreting Genesis 1 and explores how both can exist together.

Sirine continues our series on Real Encounters looking at Mary pouring the jar of perfume on Jesus feet and explores what real worship looks like.

Matt takes on the next section on our series on the character of David: Friendship. In it he looks at Jonathan and David's great example of friendship and the three key ingredients that all friendships need to thrive.

This week John speaks about Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead.

Aileen continues our morning series looking at David's character by looking at his courage and where we put our security.

Kirstine continues our series on real encounters by looking at the woman who was caught in adultery and the grace that is available to all of us.

This week Bishop Sarah speaks from Isaiah 43 and Luke 2 about the salvation we can find in Jesus.