The Vine Sheffield Podcast

We continue into our beginning-of-the-year connection with God's Word by looking at Acts. Here we see the expansion of the Kingdom of God through the work of servants - deacons - and the faithfulness of a diaconal church, grounded in the word of God and prayer, in the midst of experiencing adversity. This account raises a gap that moves us towards our own pursuit of God's kingdom in our current mo...

As the new year starts we are opening the book of Acts. This week Amy Hole takes us to the miracle of healing in Acts 3 as the presence and work of the Spirit of God is demonstrated in God's people in Jerusalem. Also available as a video here: https://youtu.be/mhJ9xI-0TMQ

On the day after Christmas, Will Briggs takes us to the book of Acts. This is an introductory talk to the book of Acts as we will be spending January and February of 2022 looking at Acts each Sunday.  We live in the "year of the Lord", and all that we are, and all that we have, is his.   Three big themes will be apparent, and Will talks about them here:   1) The mission  in Act...

Rev. Amy Hole takes us to John 1 on Christmas Day, 2021. Also available as a video here: https://youtu.be/FbvluUPGVeM

Will Briggs concludes our Advent series exploring our home in God. As we look at Revelation 21, where Jesus speaks of God's homecoming at the end, we realise that these ends are what inform our current means; we yearn and long for  that homecoming, and that defines our mission. This talk also available as a video: https://youtu.be/olulGA2MufE

On the third Sunday of Advent, Amy Hole continues our "Coming Home" Advent Series.  Here we look at how God's encounter with Jacob, and the promises made to him in an unexpected encounter, not only take us to their fulfilment in Jesus, but the substance of God's word of promise to us today. Also available as a video here: https://youtu.be/NnXgeWLfLjE

On this second Sunday of Advent, Nick Phoenix bring us to the second Week of our "Coming Home" Advent Series. Isaiah speaks of God who comes to his people to comfort, confront, and carry his people. Also available as a video here: https://youtu.be/sB9Coh6-Nh8

On Week 1 of our "Coming Home" Advent Series, Will Briggs leads us towards an encounter with God's word in the story of the prodigal son and the questions it raises about what abiding in Christ. Where is your home?   The prayer Will uses at the end, as a prayer for our church during this season is:   Glory to you, oh God, King of the Universe We give you thanks for your son, Jesus Christ...

Andy Bryce concludes our series in the "I Am" sayings of Jesus in John by taking us into Jesus' prayer in John 17. He is our champion. Can also be viewed as a video here: https://youtu.be/PfrEAv01e60

Tim Stewart takes us to our abiding in the true vine, Jesus, as we have been looking at the "I Am" sayings in John. Also available to watch as a video here: https://youtu.be/ABnYoEYjp_U

Davo Smith continues our series in John's Gospel where we are looking at the "I Am" sayings of Jesus. Also available as a video here: https://youtu.be/nn-DsCx-y88

Amy Hole continues our series looking at the "I Am" sayings of Jesus in John's Gospel. Jesus declares "I am the resurrection and the life" and draws us into an eternal hope that is located solidly in him, making it real for our present lives. Also available as a video here: https://youtu.be/81g8Lrr7TFo

Nick Phoenix continues our series looking at the "I Am" sayings of Jesus in John's Gospel. Jesus declares "I am the good shepherd" and we look at how this speaks of God's intimacy, guidance, and refusal to abandon his people. Available to watch as a video here: https://youtu.be/C_DBlLHN3gs

Will Briggs continues our series looking at the "I Am" sayings of Jesus in John's Gospel. Here we consider Jesus declaration that he is the "gate for sheep" and bring that alongside the big question of what life is all about. Talk also available as a video here: https://youtu.be/atJe_QB_c_A

Ben Lacey takes us into the second week of looking at the "I Am" sayings of Jesus in John's Gospel. We reflect on how we approach Jesus to SEEK the light, FOLLOW the light, and GROW in the light. Also available to watch as a video here: https://youtu.be/XX176gZncLQ

Tina Powell-Wiffen begins our next series of talks looking at the "I Am" sayings of Jesus in the Gospel of John. This talk can also be viewed as a video here: https://youtu.be/-imc7XdgdYQ

Ben Widdows concludes our look at James' letter, bring forward James exhortation: Times of trouble can lead us away from God; we should use them to pray. Times of comfort can lead us away from God; we should use them for praise. Also available to watch as a video here: https://youtu.be/FrnjIMkbM4w

Claire Law takes us to how James unpacks the real issue behind our issues, and looks at the joy-filled exhortation to submit ourselves to the God of life. Also available as a video here: https://youtu.be/Jz9oeZ-rmxA

Will Briggs takes us to James' plain-speaking encouragement about the power of our words, and the bedrock of God's truth from which we can bless.   Available to watch as a video here: https://youtu.be/a-TGKmk4NLQ

Davo Smith takes us into the next chapter of James' letter. Also available as a video here: https://youtu.be/T6Xyu_RWQMw

Tina Powell-Wiffen begins our series in which we follow the lectionary through the book of James. Here we begin in chapter one and are exhorted to hear, do, and grow in God's Word. Also available as a video here: https://youtu.be/4EXf07dX9qg

Will Briggs concludes the series on talks from the life of David and Solomon, kings of Israel. Here, as we look at the dedication of the Temple, which focuses us on the presence of God, we are invited to rededicate ourselves to the pursuit of God's presence as our foundation. Also available as a video here: https://youtu.be/9i9KJV19hVM

Ann Humphreys continues our series of talks drawing from the life of David and Solomon, kings of Israel. This talk is also available on video here: https://youtu.be/E__KvWE4W6k

You can watch this talk as a video here: https://youtu.be/QM3RhVzf9IQ

Kate Cornwell helps us to continue to exploring the story of King David with regards to Bathsheba and Uriah. Here, as the prophet Nathan speaks to David, we look at what it means to tell and hear God's truth.    You can watch this talk as a video here: https://youtu.be/ThhU8f_IzzQ