Understand the Bible

A lot of young people today aspire to be an 'influencer'. Jesus says that the real kind of influencer we need to be is for him. In this sermon we look at the difference Jesus says that we should make as salt and light in the world. ⛪CHURCH WITH UTB Because church doesn't need to be complicated -  check it out . 📘GET THE BOOK Confused by Grace - Find out more: https://understandthebib...

What is the Christian life all about? What Jesus has to say in the Beatitudes may surprise you! ⛪CHURCH WITH UTB Because church doesn't need to be complicated - check it out . 📘GET THE BOOK Confused by Grace - Find out more: https://understandthebible.uk/confused-by-grace/ 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses:...

In this sermon we see how the risen Christ transforms what his disciples do. What can we learn about the way that we live our lives? 📘GET THE BOOK Confused by Grace - Find out more: https://understandthebible.uk/confused-by-grace/ 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses:  https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTu...

In this passage we see how Abram is victorious against overwhelming odds, and has the blessing of a mysterious priest-king called Melchizedek... 📘GET THE BOOK Confused by Grace - Find out more: https://understandthebible.uk/confused-by-grace/ 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses:  https://understandthebible.uk 💻 L...

As we saw in the last episode, Abraham is rightly seen as a pillar of faith and an example for us. And yet, even Abraham had moments of weakness, such as this passage today. Yet somehow, his weakness didn't derail God's promises... 📘GET THE BOOK Confused by Grace - Find out more: https://understandthebible.uk/confused-by-grace/ 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian fait...

Abraham is - rightly - seen as a giant of faith. In this passage from Genesis, we look at Abraham's faith and what it teaches us about trusting in God today. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses:  https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube -  https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook -  https://fac...

In this sermon we look at the famous story of the Tower of Babel. It helps us to understand what's going on in the world more generally when sinful people get together.  🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https:...

In this passage from Genesis there are echoes of the beginning from Genesis 1 - and yet things are not the same. What does this have to teach us about the way that we should live in a post-fall, post-flood world? 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube...

Noah and the Flood is one of the most popular and enduring Bible stories for children. But if we see it just as a children's story, we will miss the fact that it is the most profound picture in the Bible of judgement and salvation through Jesus Christ. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible...

In this sermon, we look at one of the most puzzling passages in Genesis. Who were the 'Sons of God' and the Nephilim? What was wrong about it all? And what does it have to say to us today? 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible...

Last time we looked at the very first sin. In this sermon we look at how sin began to spread, as mankind began to turn away from the Lord. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https://facebook.com/bible.understand...

In this sermon today we are looking at Genesis 3 - where everything went wrong. Genesis 3 helps us to understand what sin is and its effect upon us and the world. It explains why we know the world is not as it should be. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https:/...

Last week we saw how mankind was the crown of creation. In Genesis 2 we see in more detail how God wants to live out our vocation as human beings. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https://facebook.com/bible.un...

In this sermon we start a new series on the book of Genesis. The ancient and modern world had a lot view of creation and humankind for different reasons - but the Bible shows us that creation is the glory of God, and human beings are the crown. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 L...

We live in between the first and second coming of Christ. What does that mean for how we live - how should we be preparing for Christ's second coming? 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https://facebook.com/bibl...

The third part of our Advent series on 'The Day of the Lord', looking at a picture of the end - the day of Christ. What will that be like, and are we ready for it? 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https://face...

The second part of our Advent series on 'The Day of the Lord'. When God draws near, it reveals who or what we are really trusting in. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https://facebook.com/bible.understand • Tw...

This sermon is the first part of an Advent series looking at the "Day of the Lord" in the Bible. In this first part, from Amos, we think about why people want to come to church at Christmas and what Amos says about what's really important. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS...

In Micah's final chapter we see how God fulfills his promises to bring about the light of righteousness through the darkness of judgement. Ultimately all God's promises are fulfilled in Jesus. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBi...

What does God want from us? In this passage from Micah we see that God does not want big religious gestures but a changed heart and life. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https://facebook.com/bible.understand...

Salvation in the world's eyes often involves weapons and violence. But God's vision for salvation is very different - as Hezekiah discovered. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https://facebook.com/bible.underst...

God never plans to do things the easy way. In this sermon we look at Micah 4 and see how God's thoughts are not our thoughts, but he has higher purposes for us. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https://faceboo...

Where is God in a world where there is so much sin and injustice? What does God have to say to us? What should we do? 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https://facebook.com/bible.understand • Twitter - https://...

How do you respond when you hear bad news? Do you pretend it doesn't exist? How should we respond when we hear bad news from God? 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https://facebook.com/bible.understand • Twitte...

Modern people don't believe that God could possibly have anything against them. The prophets, by contrast, are clear about what God holds against us. 🖱️ WEBSITE Understand the Bible - teaching the Christian faith online. Lots more on the website, including free courses: https://understandthebible.uk 💻 LINKS • YouTube - https://youtube.com/UnderstandTheBible • Facebook - https://facebook.com/bible...