Stoneycroft Sermons

Sam continues our series on the Aermon on the Mount with a focus on Matthew 7 verses 15-20; "Watch out for false prophets. They come to you in sheeps clothing, but inwardly they are ferocious wolves."

This week we take a break from our recent series to focus on giving and in particular, financial giving. Dan explores the many of themes involved and how ultimately giving is a way of sharing the blessings which God has given us.

The latest sermon in our series entilted, "The Sermon on the Mount", was delivered by Tom Langdon-Smith. Tom is a vicar based at from All Saints, Stoneycroft, and in his sermon he focuses on Matthew, 7.7-12; "Keep on asking and you will receive what you ask for. Keep on seeking, and you will find. Keep on knocking and the door will be opened to you."

In today's sermon Sam reflects on what Matthew 7, 13-14; "the gate is small and narrow ids the road that leads to life". What did Jesus mean by this and what meaning does it have for us today?

Yong-Geun delivers today's today's sermon, looking at what Pentecost means to Christians today, with reference to Acts Chapter 2.

Grace continues our series with a focus on Jesus' entreaty to his follwers; "Do not to worry". She explains why we should trust Jesus' statement with the help of three steps; Provision, Position and Presence.

Arthur continues our series with a focus upon Matthew Ch5 v42, "Just say "Yes" or "No" - anything else you say comes from your the veil one."

Lynn continues our current series with a focus upon almsgiving, with reference to Matthew Chapter 6 1-4.

We take a break from our current series on The Sermon on the Mount as Sam reflects on the significance of the resurrection for Christians today.

This epsiode in our series on the Sermon on the Mount comes from Michael Christopherson, who leads YWAM Liverpool wit his wife Stephanie. Michael focuses on Matthew 5.38-48, the passage in which Jesus tells us to love our enemies.

In the fourth session in our series Jenni looks at the theme of "Fasting" with reference to Matthew 6.16-18

Sam continues our series on the "Sermon on the Mount" by focusing on the tricky theme of marriage and divorce, with reference to Matthew 5 31-32.

This week we are taking a break from our series on "the Sermon on the mount" to look at lent. Lynn looks at the significance of Jesus' temptation in th desert with refernce to Luke 4 1-13.

Sam continues our series on the Sermon on the Mount with a focus upon Matt 5.17-20, examining how Jesus has not come to abolish the law but fulfil it & how our righteousness must surpass even that of the Pharisees!

Mark begins our new series on the Sermon on the Mount with a focus upon Matthew 5. 13-16, asking how we can be sources of salt and light in our communities?

Sam focuses on the second part of the mission statement; "In our local community" and specifically the importance of building bridges and the need for disciples (with reference to John 1.1-14).

Dan unpacks the new mission statement for the Stoneycroft Corps with reference to Mark 8:34-37.

Lynn investigates the parable of the new wineskins and what it means to us today in terms of an alternative to unquestioningly following old laws and traditions, with refernce to Luke 5 33-9. Are you a tame goose or a wild goose?

Arthur and Claudia continue our series this advent with a look ay Mary's remarable song from Luke Chapter 1 which she sings when she finds out that she will give birth to God's son. Known in many traditions as the Magnificat.

Sam begins our new series on advent with a focus on waiting in hope with refernce to Isaiah Chapter 11.

Mark concludes our series on The Book of Amos by focusing on Chapter 9, in particular God's promises to restore a remnant of his people, demonstrating that there is hope even in the most difficult cirumstances.

Jenny continues our series on the Book of Amos with a focus on Chapter 8 and how it presents the hope of what it is to come.

Here is the third part of our series on Amos in which Lynn speaks from Chapter 6 on the pride of Israel.

Sam continues our series on the book of Amos by looking at Chapter 5 with a focus upon what it means to seek God's rightousness and justice in the world?

Arthur continues our series on the book of Amos by speaking on Chapter 4 - thinking about the bad forms of religion people were practising.