CCC Rochester Sermons

We had an off series special this week with a double blessing... A message from Rhonda about evangelism and a message from Nat about Joy...

Ireti expounds the next section of Mark, looking at what it means to serve.

Amanda walks us through the next section of Mark, looking at the discussion between Jesus and His disciples on their journey to Jerusalem.

Tom takes us through the next section of Mark, challenging us to consider what has hold of our heart.

Nat takes us through the next section of Mark, encouraging us to engage with the children in our community and to come to Jesus with child like faith and trust.

Wonu takes us through the next few verses of mark, encouraging us to examine ourselves.

George restarts our series in mark, considering 3 key points; the importance of asking God, unity amongst His people and serving others well.

Adam leads us through our Easter Sunday celebrations.

Tom takes us on a sobering journey through the events that took place on the day Jesus died, encouraging us to reflect and look to the cross.

TK unpacks the final statement in our vision: "A church that is longing for Jesus' return, holding out the hope of being glorified and made perfect in the new creation. Come Lord Jesus!"

Femi takes us through the next statement of our vision: "A church that sees everyone active in fulfilling it's mission, helping each person to find their fulfilment in Christ, cheering them on in day to day discipleship wherever they are." Also see Julie's video at: https://youtu.be/x5AxoBXmf7k

Stef Liston brings us a message about eldership as we appoint new elders.

Adam takes us through another of the statements from our vision: "A church that takes seriously the great commission to make disciples. It equips and sends out hundreds of people to advance the kingdom of God in Medway and beyond. Especially by planting new churches and reaching the unreached with words, works and wonders."

Joe leads us through statement 11 of our vision: "A movement of thousands, that sees growth in numbers without compromising quality, as many experience the grace of God and are added to the church"

Nat explores the next statement in the churches vision: "A church that worships in spirit and truth. A house of prayer from all nations, empowered and led by the Holy Spirit. It sees and experiences God at work in a powerful way."

Adam takes us through the next part of our vision, exploring the statement: "A church that is confident in its beliefs, established, feeding on and obeying the word. It proclaims and explains the bible's big story to a world hungry for reliable truth."

Mike takes us through the next part of our vision statement: "A church that is united as it moves forward in it's purpose. Without factions and undermining behaviours that detract from this."

Nat and Lula explore the next bit of the churches vision statement: "A church that effectively demonstrates the gospel is 'good news to the poor' in a variety of life transforming ways"

Joel unpacks the following part of our vision: "A church that delights in and demonstrates what the creator is like in an effective way. A loving, powerful, satisfying, awesome God. Made in His image, we love Him and love others."

Join Ireti as she takes us through the next part of our vision: "In Medway and beyond, we have a dream of a church that is holy. Truly distinct from the world around it, enough to make the city sit up and take notice."

Nat takes us through the next part of our vision: "A church that is an attractive heavenly community of God, it has a healthy family atmosphere, and it embraces all ethnicities, classes, young or old, married and single, rich and poor. (crossing boundaries, diverse, multi-coloured and vibrant)" About 5 minutes in Nat refers to a video which can be seen here, be aware the video contains s...

Adam leads us through the first of 12 statements about our vision as a church, exploring the biblical foundations for the statement... "A Church bringing change to the city, it's presence makes a big difference. Transforming society into something better, as the Gospel is shared and the Kingdom of God extended."

Nat looks at ways that God speaks to us, including the importance of scripture and the need to act.

Tom explores with us the truthfulness and reliability of scripture. Resources: Handout for following along with the talk. Slides for the talk. Extra resources , including historical sources.

Join Julie as she takes a more in depth look at Angels and Shepherds...