The River

We started with a quiz and a short film clip (deleted). Here is Maddie helping us to understand the significance of the burning bush.

Our association with Nigel and Cherly has been reignited with Lawrence and Esther being with us.

It doesn’t matter where we’ve been how or much we’ve tried to run away he’s always walking beside us, to draw us back and remind us Who we are and whose we are … yes we do belong !!

The River Chelmsford celebrated a period of growth with a recognition of the teams and individuals. We look forward to what God is preparing us for.

Pete reminds us that our motivation for engaging with the fear of the Lord isn't because I'm afraid of punishment if I step out of line, rather its because its the safest, the wisest and the best place to be!

The truth is; we are loved and forgiven despite what we've thought, said and done. Jesus, once and forever paid the price for us to be free. Outrageous Grace!

Pete

They were contemplating the disappointment and loss of Jesus dying; yet the revelation that Jesus provided sent them running back to Jerusalem - ecstatic! Let's grasp what this means for us in 2024!

God has called us to march together. In order to do that we need to understand the importance of each member of the body and be ready to 'pick a brother up' if they should fall.

Our visiting speaker this morning brings a challenge - what are we here for?

Augustina gives testimony of God's faithfulness in keeping His promises.

Ruth gives us the opportunity to encounter the supernatural through grief and pain.

In this raw and moving talk Martin reminds us that God is good throughout all our lives - through highs and lows.

Pete shares the news of Peter Godward's passing.

Pete Bardwell explains the context and meaning of baptism. (note - we recorded the various testimonies. In order to maintain privacy they will be available by directly requesting from each person.)

Pete shares honestly about aspects of his discipleship journey and encourages us all, especially the men to develop sensitivity to Holy Spirit

Ruth reminds us that we are children of God & Jesus said we need to become like children. Let's recover what it means to be childlike and walk in the intimacy, freedom and authority that was intended for us from the beginning of time.

The awesome Helen Yousaf ‘ gives us Prophetic insights from Paul & Silas in prison, Acts 16.

Judi uses passages from Matthew 22 37-40 to demonstrate how living with affectionate reverence and prompt obedience takes us deeper into the purposes of God on Earth.

Alan reminds us of the culture of heaven and that we are given choices. Who are we listening to?

Jackie draws on Ephesians to give some insight into living in the rest of God. Sorry, the first two minutes of her talk are not recorded.

Lawrence speaks from Ezekiel 36.26 and John 16:7 how much is us - and how much is Him? As I surrender to Him ... I change ...

Pete reminds us of the Great Commission - our part to be played as we live life here on Earth in His presence.

Ruth encourages us to live in the overflow of God's love for us. Drawing on passages from Luke 10:38 -41 and John 11:1-39

Brings geographical context to the Ezekiel prophesy and links our ability to 'stay wet' with the Lordship of the Holy Spirit...