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Welcome to Woody! This week, we continue our journey through the book of Esther with a compelling look at chapter three—a chapter full of tension, history, and courage. We explore the story of Mordecai, a man who stood firm in his convictions and swam against the tide of cultural and political pressure. Set against the backdrop of ancient Persia, this chapter draws powerful parallels to moments in...

Welcome to Woody! This week, Martin unpacks a powerful moment in the book of Esther, where Mordecai finds himself in the right place at the right time—and it changes everything. Although God isn’t mentioned by name in the book of Esther, His hand is clearly at work behind the scenes. Martin explores how Mordecai’s integrity, faithfulness, and quiet courage offer a timely challenge to us today: to...

Welcome to Woody! This week, Stuart starts our new series on the book of Esther. What does this chapter teach us about good leadership? Watch and listen to find out more. The Bible Project Recap: https://bibleproject.com/videos/esther/If this message speaks to you, drop us a comment—we’d love to hear from you! Speaker: Stuart Hardisty___________Connect with us:https://www.woodybap.org.uk/woodybapc...

Welcome to Woody! This week, Annabel wraps up our journey through 1 John with a powerful reminder of two core themes: truth and love. John calls us to stay rooted in the truth of who Jesus is—fully God and fully man—and to walk in the light by living lives of obedience and love. In a culture full of confusion, this letter challenges us to hold fast to Christ, love one another deeply, and reflect o...

Welcome to Woody! This week, Pastor Josh brings us to the powerful conclusion of our journey through 1 John, reminding us of the confidence we have in knowing the true God and the eternal life we receive through Jesus Christ. John closes his letter by affirming our understanding, identity, and belief in Jesus—the true God and eternal life. Pastor Josh also shares exciting news about an upcoming ev...

Welcome to Woody! This week, Pastor Josh continues our series on 1 John, exploring the confidence we have in Christ and the power of prayer. John reassures us that when we believe in Jesus, we can know we have eternal life. He also challenges us to pray boldly, trusting that when we ask according to God’s will, He hears us. We dive into what it means to intercede for others, how sin affects our re...

Welcome to Woody! This week, Martin continues our series on 1 John, exploring the powerful truth that Jesus was both fully human and fully God. We dive into what it means that Jesus "came by water and blood" and how this proves His real, physical existence. Martin unpacks the testimony of the Spirit, the significance of Jesus’ sacrifice, and the incredible gift of eternal life that He offers. We a...

Welcome to Woody! This week we continue our series on the Armour of God, focussing on the The Helmet of Salvation. What is the significance of the helmet and how can it protect us from spiritual attacks? If this messages blesses you, or if you have any questions, drop us a comment below! We'd love to hear from you. Speaker: Pastor Joshua Paramar - - - - Connect with us: https://www.woodybap.org.uk...

Welcome to Woody! In this week’s sermon, Pastor Josh delves into what it truly means to love one another as God commands. We explore how love is not just words but action, reflecting Christ’s love for us. Pastor Josh unpacks how laying down our lives for others, just as Jesus did, is the ultimate expression of love. We are reminded that genuine love is seen in our deeds and truth, not just in what...

Welcome to Woody! In this message, Pastor Josh continues our series on 1 John, focusing on how we can reflect God's love in our lives. How does loving others help us experience God? How can perfect love overcome fear in our lives? What does our love for others reveal about our love for God? If this message speaks to you or if you have any questions, drop us a comment below! We'd love to co...

Welcome to Woody! In this message, Martin continues our series on 1 John, focusing on the powerful truth that God is love. Through 1 John 4:7-10, we explore how experiencing God transforms our hearts and compels us to love one another. Martin unpacks the depth of God's love, the call to live it out, and how Jesus' sacrifice is the ultimate proof of that love. If this message speaks to you or if yo...

Welcome to Woody! This week we continue our series on the Armour of God, focussing on the The Shield of Faith. How do we use faith as our shield? And why does Paul use this imagery? If this messages blesses you, or if you have any questions, drop us a comment below! We'd love to hear from you. Speaker: Annabel Chaloner - - - - Connect with us: https://www.woodybap.org.uk/woodybapcardiff https:...

Welcome to Woody! In this week’s sermon, Stuart explores the importance of testing what we hear and ensuring our faith is grounded in truth. John warns us about false teachers and reminds us that every true teacher acknowledges Jesus as the Son of God. Stuart unpacks how we can discern truth by examining both what is taught and how it is lived out. If this message blesses you, or if you have any q...

Welcome to Woody! In this week’s sermon, Pastor Josh dives into what it means to walk in righteousness versus sin. We’re reminded that sin is lawlessness, but Jesus came to take away sin and destroy the enemy’s works. Pastor Josh unpacks how abiding in Christ changes us and how our actions reveal if we are truly children of God. If this message blesses you, or if you have any questions, drop a com...

Welcome to Woody! In this week’s message, Annabel takes us deeper into 1 John, exploring the call to love one another through sacrificial, action-based love. Drawing lessons from Cain and Abel, she reminds us how our small choices reveal the path we’re on—whether towards sin or love. Love is not just a feeling but a lifestyle that reflects our identity in Christ. If this messages blesses you, or i...

Welcome to Woody! This week we continue our series on the Armour of God, focussing on the Shoes of the Preparation of the Gospel of Peace. How can we best prepare to share the Good News of Jesus? And what can these shoes illustrate to us? If this messages blesses you, or if you have any questions, drop us a comment below! We'd love to hear from you. Speaker: Martin Pearce - - - - Connect with...

[NOTE: This episode was delayed in its release due to a technical difficulty while recording. We apologise for any inconvenience.] Welcome to Woody! In this week’s message, Stuart explores the remarkable love of God that changes everything. We’re reminded of how God’s love shapes our culture, how being adopted as children of God gives us a new identity, and how our relationship with Jesus calls us...

Welcome to Woody! In this week’s sermon, Pastor Josh explores what it means to live a life of righteousness versus sin. We are reminded that sin is lawlessness, but Jesus came to take away sin and destroy the works of the devil. Pastor Josh unpacks how abiding in Christ transforms us, how those born of God don't continue in sin, and how our actions reveal whether we are children of God or aligned...

Welcome to Woody! This week Annabel explores the heart of Christmas through the lens of love—storge, philia, eros, and agape. Annabel unpacks how God’s unconditional love transforms our lives and gives meaning to the season. If this messages blesses you, or if you have any questions, drop us a comment below! We'd love to hear from you. Speaker: Annabel Chaloner - - - - Connect with us: https://www...

Welcome to Woody! This week Martin explores the second week of Advent, focusing on peace. Martin reflects on how Jesus's birth brings peace with God, peace with others, and peace within ourselves. Martin shows us how the coming of Jesus offers hope and encouragement for a world often divided, reminding us that peace is a tangible gift from God. If this messages blesses you, or if you have any ques...

As we head into Advent, Pastor Josh explores Luke Chapter 2 where it tells of the righteous man Simeon who had been waiting patiently for the coming Messiah. Christmas is rooted in the reality of hope – confidence that God is true to his promises and will deliver, even if it sometimes feels like it will never happen. God has given us a hope for the future in the person of Christ who died for our s...

Welcome to Woody! In this week’s sermon, Stuart summaries 1 John 1 & 2, and reflects on Jesus’ divinity, the simplicity of the gospel, and the call to live out our faith. Stuart also encourages us to share the Good News this Christmas and to embrace the fullness of life found in Christ. The Rest is Entertainment podcast with a discussion about the desire of people to understand the world we ar...

Welcome to Woody! This week we continuing our series on the Armour of God, focussing on the The Breastplate of Righteousness. Why is it important for us to have this piece of armour equipped? If this messages blesses you, or if you have any questions, drop us a comment below! We'd love to hear from you. Speaker: Martin Pearce - - - - Connect with us: https://www.woodybap.org.uk/woodybapcardiff htt...

Welcome to Woody! In this message, Annabel explores the closing verses of 1 John chapter 2, focusing on the importance of abiding in Christ. She emphasizes how staying connected to Jesus shapes our daily choices, helps us resist false teachings, and prepares us for His return. Through reflections on humility, obedience, and dependence on God, Annabel encourages us to actively choose Jesus over dis...

If this messages blesses you, or if you have any questions, drop us a comment below! We'd love to hear from you. Speaker: Pastor Josh - - - - Connect with us: https://www.woodybap.org.uk/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff