Living Word Macclesfield

How do our words affect others? How do they affect us?

Please note: the recording of the musical sections are not real great due to the microphones not all being balanced for recording, but all the speaking is quite clear.

A celebration of our Mothers and of the life of our Pastor who went home to be with Jesus this week.

Sometimes things come into our lives that seem to be interrupting what we see as our purpose and direction. Could it be that these things are sent by a divine hand for our good?

We all want to see God moving but sometimes he seems to be very slow. How do things get done in God's upside-down Kingdom?

Pastor Paul challenges us to allow God to 'interfere' in our lives.

The world around us tells us that we do not have enough. Enough money, enough stuff. It tells us that we are not enough. Not clever enough, popular enough, fit enough, cool enough. Will I ever be enough?

As we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus the Messiah, Pastor Darryl reminds us why Easter is the greatest love story ever told.

Palm Sunday sees Jesus travelling to Jerusalem to celebrate Passover. He is proclaimed a King by the crowds along the way who want him to be a king who rescues them from the Roman oppression. Jesus is establishing a new Kingdom but not the kind they are expecting.

Pastor Barry concludes his series on Colossians chapter 3.

Alicia shares with us how God made man to have a body, a mind and a spirit and what happens to each when we are born again.

Anne shared how Jesus used this parable to encourage us that He is the one who makes the seed grow. We are to sow the seed but it is only that embryo of life in the Living Word of God that will enable the seed to grow.

Pastor Barry encourages us to dress in our best with our spiritual clothes as well as our physical ones.

Pastor Barry shares on the third chapter of Colossians.

Jesus is the King of Kings and we are soldiers in his army. Alicia explores what it means to be a good soldier.

Our spiritual lives are like our gardens. Anne shares that, like a garden, we need to look at how we went last year and tend our spiritual life so that it produces fruit.

Communion each week gives us a moment to give our relationship with God a checkup.

Why do we celebrate Christmas? What is it we are celebrating with feasting and gift giving?

The Word of God is not just a wonderful piece of literature, it is living and powerful.

Paul likens our relationship with Jesus to a marriage. Jesus is the bridegroom and we, the church, are His bride.

Samuel was the last of the judges and the first of the prophets. He oversaw the transition from Israel being led by Judges to being ruled by Kings. He was not the main character in most of the stories where he appears but he was faithful to his calling all of his life. s

Pastor Darryl shared how Ezekiel's vision of God reveals different aspects of His nature.

Pastor Rob encouraged us all to explore the wonderful gifts the Holy Spirit enables His children to use to bless others.

What is glory? We look together at some of variations of meaning the Bible reveals about the glory of God and how we, as God's children, get to share in his glory.

Joseph had some bad things happen in his life but God was able to turn things around and use Joseph as part of his amazing plan.