Stoneycroft Sermons

Sam begins our new series on the book of AMos with a focus on Chapters 1 and 2.

Mark looks a the importance of a perspective of abundance and the cocncept of "enough" with refernence to Luke 9.7-20.

In the concluding episode of our series on the Lord's Prayer Levya focuses on the final sentence.

Claudia continues our series on the Lord's Prayer with an examination of the fourth line of the prayer and also a powerful explanation of God's forgiveness. (With reference to Matthew 6.11).

Lynn continues our series on the Lord's prayer with a focus on it's third sentence, "Give us today our daily bread", (Matthew 6.11).

Sam continues our series on the Lord's prayer by looking at the second phrase of the prayer: "Your kingdom. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven." (Matthew 6:10). Sam asks the question what do we mean when we say "kingdom"?

Mark begins our new series on the Lord's prayer with a focus on the first verse from Matthew 6:9, "Our Father in Heaven, hallowed be your name".

Sam concludes our series on the Big Issues conerning faith by examining the culture wards; the arguments between conservative and liberal values which is evident in the media and online. Sam suggests that a Chrisitan approach would be to listen to those involved rather than assuming that our opinion is the correct one.

Sam preaches on his vision on the corps for the next year with reference to Ephesians 6:11

Mark continues our series on Big Questions Concerning Faith by asking whether faith in God is rational? With reference to 1 Corinthians 18-25.

Lynn continues our series on Big Questions concerning faith by looking at areas where science has challenged some of the pervading religious teaching on creation, and asks whether sceince and faith are compatible? With refernce to the Book of Job.

Arthur asks the question; Why follow Jesus when there are so many other diffrent religions to choose from?

Dan begins our new series looking into "Big issues" concerning faith by looking at the question of why a loving God would allow suffering to occur? (with reference to John 9:1-12)

Jenni completes our series on The Seven Deadly Sins and How to Avoid Them with a summary of the Christain understanding of sin and explaining why it's such a problem (with refernce to Romans 6).

In the penultimate session on our series on "The Seven Deadly Sins and How to Avoid Them" Levya preaches on "Anger" (with reference to Ephesians 4.25-32).

Lynn continues our series on with a focus on "Gluttony" in which she explains how it is distinct from "Greed" as well as how we can avoid it.

In the Fifth our our latest series Sam looks at the complex and difficult topic of "Lust".

Our guest speaker, Graham Tomlin, continues the new series by looking at Sloth, asking what exactly doe we mean by sloth and how do we avoid it? (With reference to Philippians 4.4-13).

John continues our new series with a focus upon Greed, both how each of us can be affected by in incidentally and significantly by greed. John also looks at how we can challenge systems and structures which perpetuate greed on a national and global scale.

Mark continues our new series with a focus upon "Envy", (with reference to Numbers 11.1-10).

Sam begins our new series in how to avoid the 7 deadly sins with a focus upon "Pride" or "Hubris" (with reference to Luke 18.9-14).

Nick joined us to preach on Unity, (with reference to John 17.13-23), and in particular the work of "Together for the Harvest" an organisation which helps ordinary Christians across the region to become "good news" in the community.

Envoy Lynette Skutt completes our series on Inspiring Women in Scripture with a focus upon Priscilla from Acts 18 and explains that in order to gain a fuller understanding we must include her husband Aquilla.

Mark continues our series in Scripture with a focus upon Anna with reference to Luke 2.36-38.

Claudia focuses upon the story of Esther in her first sermon at Stoneycroft!