Breathe New Life Podcast

What does it mean to live as the Body of Christ? In this powerful message from Ephesians, we discover that Jesus is head over all things and that the Church is His living expression on earth. Explore the incredible truths that we are chosen by the Father, redeemed by the Son, and sealed by the Holy Spirit, and learn how God calls us to leave behind our old way of life and put on a new nature that...

What happens when everything around us feels unstable? In Shaken to Stand by Dave Food, we explore God's promise that while everything that can be shaken will be shaken, His Kingdom remains unshakable. Looking at Hebrews 12, Haggai 2, Jeremiah 17, and Psalm 46, this message encourages us to stop relying on temporary securities, root ourselves more deeply in God, and stand firm in faith through eve...

What can we learn from Daniel about a life of prayer? In this message from Sara Jukes, we explore how prayer helped Daniel remain faithful in challenging circumstances, secured his identity in God, anchored him through trials, and impacted the people around him. Discover practical lessons on prioritising prayer, praying Scripture, giving thanks, and perseverance. -------- For more information abou...

What does it mean to truly stay connected to Jesus? In this message from special guest Pastor Joel Wells, we explore Jesus' powerful declaration: "I am the true vine" (John 15). Discover how abiding in Christ is the key to spiritual growth, lasting fruitfulness, and a life that impacts others. As we remain connected to the vine, God produces fruit in us, through us, and beyond us, bringing transfo...

How can a simple daily habit help us stay spiritually fit? In this fun and practical all-age message from Joy, we explore the Armour of God from Ephesians 6 and discover how to be Battle-Ready Before Breakfast. Using everyday dental care as a picture of spiritual disciplines, we'll learn how truth, righteousness, peace, faith, salvation, God's Word, and prayer equip us to stand strong in our daily...

What does it look like to worship when life gets difficult? In this message from Baz Royle, we look at the story of Paul and Silas in Acts 16 and discover how worship can become a spiritual discipline that strengthens us through every season. Through the simple challenge to "pick up your can," we're reminded that worship starts where we are, grows through practice, and creates opportunities for Go...

How do we grow spiritually and stay connected to Jesus? In this message from Ruth Eghan, we explore the life-changing practice of reading, meditating on, and applying God's Word. Through the themes of return, renew, and respond, we'll discover how remaining in Christ shapes our hearts, renews our minds, and produces lasting spiritual fruit in our lives. -------- For more information about Breathe...

Serving isn't simply something Christians do. It's part of who we are. In this message, Leeroy explores why we serve, when we serve, and how we serve as followers of Jesus. Looking at the biblical meaning of 'doulos' (servant), we'll discover how serving flows from our identity in Christ and how love, humility, and our God-given gifts can make an impact wherever God places us. -------- For more in...

What does it mean to live a life of gratitude, even in difficult seasons? In this message, Imogen explores the biblical call to thankfulness through three key themes: The Choice of Gratitude, The Posture of Gratitude, and The Power of Gratitude. Drawing on scriptures including Psalm 136, 1 Thessalonians 5, Psalm 100, and Philippians 4, this encouraging talk reminds us that gratitude is more than a...

Anita Bates shares about forgiveness in light of our spiritual fitness and spiritual rest. Jesus invites us to hand our burdens over to Him and He will give us rest (Matthew 11:28-30). Unforgiveness is a burden that we should not be carrying as it weighs us down and damages us. We need to learn to forgive in order to grow and the way in which we do that is by first of all praying, seeking wise cou...

In this message, Krystian Belicki argues that prayer is simple, but it is not easy. He outlines 3 gaps that exist in making prayer difficult: the gap of knowledge, position and persistence. Learning to pray is not easy, therefore, we need to listen, watch and practice in order to learn. Then we can teach other people to pray! The gap of position is also significant, because, if we don't know our p...

Senior Pastor Paul Jukes opens our summer series on spiritual fitness in which we are looking at various spiritual disciplines, or exercises. In this message, Paul gives us tips on how to train ourselves to be godly (1 Timothy 4:7-8). Firstly, we need to build resistance and overcome the things that harm us and limit us, such as gossip and negativity. Secondly, we need train ourselves to be godly...

During our All In Service on Sunday 26th July, Ben Hodgson shared three things that we should know about the book of Revelation and what they should mean for us. Firstly, Revelation is all about Jesus; therefore, we should choose to follow Him, the Lamb that was slain. Secondly, although it wasn't written to us, Revelation was written for us, as is the whole Bible; therefore, we should read the bi...

Recorded at the Go Deeper Night in May, Paul Jukes gives an overview and an introduction to the book of Revelation.

Guest speaker Ps Sheldon Reid (Revive Church, Newfoundland, Canada) shares about grace, which he defines as 'the power to do what I currently can't.' In this message, Sheldon unpacks three dimensions (or levels) of grace; grace for salvation, grace to endure and grace for miracles. In order to receive grace, we need to adopt the position of surrender and repentance, sitting under the umbrella of G...

In this message, Ps Paul Jukes shares about some of the challenges that we face in reading the book of Revelation, describing it as fog or mist. So how do we hear God in the fog? Many of us want God to speak instantly, clearly, relevantly and with familiarity; however, the reality is often delay, ambiguity, distance and strangeness. We need patience to counter the delay, discernment to counter the...

Sara Jukes - Revelation: Letters to the churches by Breathe New Life Church

Tim Davies - Perseverance and courage in difficult times by Breathe New Life Church

In the Apostle Paul's letter to Philemon, we read of Onesimus, the former slave and now fugitive who had escaped from his master Philemon but became a follower of Jesus whilst with Paul in Rome. This letter is Paul's appeal to Philemon to forgive and welcome back his former slave. In this message, Paul Jukes highlights 3 characteristics that define a son. Firstly, a true son must face his past in...

As part of our focus on the Persecuted Church, Ben shared a message about living with hope, even in the face of persecution, suffering and troubles. In Paul's second letter to the church in Corinth, he writes, "our light and momentary troubles" which are, "achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all" (2 Corinthians 4:17). Our suffering and the suffering of the persecuted church i...

Special guest, Dan from from Open Doors, shared a number of inspiring stories from the persecuted church around the world as part of his message titled, 'God of the Impossible'. Just like the first church in the book of Acts, the church of today continues to grow despite violent persecution. In Acts 12, we read about the death of James and Peter's miraculous escape from prison. Even in the face of...

What if the ordinary parts of your life could be transformed into something extraordinary? Jesus took ordinary water and transformed it into the best wine at the wedding in Cana (John 2:1-11). This transformation was birthed out of the obedience of the wedding servants who were instructed to follow Jesus' instructions. Jesus' kindness in saving the family from the shame of running out of wine, amp...

On the day of Pentecost, the disciples were all together and heard a sound like a violent wind from heaven, they saw what seemed to be tongues of fire, and all of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues (Acts 2). The disciples went from timid people to courageous people, from inward-looking people to outward looking and they were all empowered to speak. Finally, P...

In Luke 18, Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, ... for the kingdom of God belongs to such as these." On Dedication Sunday, Sara Jukes looked at the hindrances to childlike faith and the qualities of kingdom children. We need to be Jesus centred rather than self-centred, rooted in God rather than shallow, together and dependent instead of egocentric, broad in faith rather than narrow...

With 2.4 billion Christians in the world, we are part of something amazing! One of the reasons that the Evangelical Alliance exists is because the world needs good news people in a bad news world. Guest speaker Phil Knox (Evangelical Alliance) shared about the characteristics of Good News People based on Colossians 1, verses 1-14. Good news, people are relational (verse 7), prayerful (verses 3 and...