SECC - Sermons: Recent Episodes

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Part of our series on Encountering the risen Christ.

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Jesus offers a unique gift of eternal life - Don't hesitate to accept this or to walk with Him

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Ezekiel's message challenges but also gives hope of life to dry bones

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A question time with Tony

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Jesus and Jewish feasts

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Jesus and the jewish temple

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The reality of persecution of Christians in many parts of world and what the bible says about it

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Palm Sunday - What does Jesus mean to me

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Christ calls us to show true humility, following his example

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We are living with uncertainty but God is the true and firm rock

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The many ways people today seek to find their identity and meaning. This can only be found in Christ

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The devil attacks us when we are vulnerable. We should depend on God and read bible regularly to understand his guidance and encouragement.

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We can be dragged down by things in our past. Jesus wants to free us from them but the process can be painful - we should let God change us. This is the video that was shown during talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3QCkBL2DfVg

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When faced with dauting challenges God enables us to do his will

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The church draws many different people together with Christ as the common bond

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The purpose of Christ's church is to transform its members and the world

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we should use our lives in serving God and building his kingdom - that is the good and worthwhile thing to do.

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Service that also celebrates 35yrs of Sawbridgeworth ATC

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The Lords prayer provides a model for our prayers - ensures we pray for the big things as well as day to day concerns

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Zechariah uses his deep knowledge of the (OT) bible to give prophetic words about the ministry of John

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Mary's Song (the Magnificat) - sung to celebrate the news that she would give birth to the Christ

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James - Perseverance produces growth, wisdom and humility

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James applies Jesus' teaching to practical matters - how to live and how not to live. What it means to live out our faith

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We need to remember the past to avoid repeating same mistakes. But also remember how God has provided for us

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Sorry - The audio quality is poor on this. Jesus relied on God's word in times of trial and his word helps and empowers us in our life

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We should pray in Jesus name aware that we pray with the power that raised Christ from the dead and that we act as his ambassadors

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Going forward for Christ in unity

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Spiritual battles affect all Christians. We should confront this rather than running away

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How can a human really change

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Our actions have consequences. Effects of sin are self loathing and doubt. Only Jesus can bear our sins

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How Christ wishes his church to live

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Understanding God's justice and our responsibility to ensure justice in the world

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Jesus wants us to be fruitful. We need to cultivate our lives to produce 'crops'

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Characteristics of a relevant church Experience Presence of God, Community Involvement, Kingdom Minded, Gifts of Spirit

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How Jesus changed the life of the man possessed by demons. Nothing is to hard for Jesus. He can bring true freedom and peace

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We are changed in Christ and this gives us a hope and certainty for eternal life

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Perseverance, keeping going in adversity leads to growth. Never tire from doing good

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Living your life to be like Jesus

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First 3 of the Be-Attitudes

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We are in a new relation with God and it gives us a future assurance of life with Him

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Jesus gives us access to God

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Jesus offers rest for your soul, says come to me. Be honest with Jesus

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Jesus asks us to be open with him about our loss in order that he can heal

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Christ's resurrection changes everything in Peter's life

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The Easter Resurrection reality

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Christs costly gift of his life for us and the divided response on palm sunday

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Remarkable story of how Christ transformed Norma Symmons life

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Naomi and Ruth show love an graciousness in dealing with loss and adversity

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The bibles description of heaven - beyond anything this world can offer

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The Christian approach to treasure and priorities

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The importance of prayer for all christians

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Understanding names of Jesus - Messiah, the annointed one.

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How sin affects our relationship with God and how to restore it.

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What JW believe and how to show them the truth about Christ

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God remembers his people and promises to overcome

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Talk about persecution of christinan and other believers

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Serving God and becoming fishers of men

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Put God first as we use our time

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The cost of living a consistent faith and then Gods deliverance

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Daniel reveals how Belshazzars pride leads to his downfall

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Daniel puts God first

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Visiting speaker from Care for Family

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Grace should permeate all areas of society

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God looks for the lost sheep - a parable of how God cares for each of us as individuals

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Mission is taking our faith into all the world. We are ambassadors for Christ with a calling.

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Serving God and fulfilling our purpose of being Christ's ambassadors

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How will you welcome Jesus

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Do not be a discourager - encourage and seek Gods help

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Paraclesis series 3. Sharing our story

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Sermon series dealing with Journeying together and caring for one another.

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Its not enough to know about Christ, we each need to accept him as saviour

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Importance of fasting and giving time and attention to God in our lives

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Giving with selfless humility and for the glory of God, not for our own praise.

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Praying as Jesus taught us

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Jesus is our hope and fortress in the new year

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We should worship Jesus and show generosity in all we do

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What can we give to Jesus

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Hope in Christ enables us to overcome fear

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Joseph becomes useful to God through what he learns in his sufferings. Note that the talk starts with a summary of the story by Rob Pearce before Gary's talk

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Despite being betrayed Joseph keeps his faith in God and faithfully uses his gifts to do right.

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Part 1 in our series on Joseph. This part deals with favouritism.

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Jesus transformed the world in 3 years. God calls us to live wholeheartedly in his spirit for Him

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God provides the real purpose for our lives

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Christ prayed and accepted Gods will

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Prayer is not a chore but rather part of a relationship with the living God

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Prayer 1st Sermon

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The need to experience Gods forgiveness and to forgive others

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Looking at human friendship and how it mirrors Gods relation with us

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Keep your eyes on Jesus.

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Wherever we go God's kingdom is with us and enables a broken world to be made whole

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The Kingdom of God is the present eternal rule of God; where God rules in peoples hearts. We should act as if we belong to His kingdom and allow Him to make us holy.

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Dr Shirley Heywood describes life as a missionary in Nepal

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How do we respond to the EU Brexit vote? God is sovereign over all, His kingdom is permanent and unshakeable. We must bring God into our lives and workplace. The church was born under an ungodly empire.

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The parable of the prodigal son ( Luke's gospel ) shows how great and generous is Gods love for us

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We must take time and give attention for God to speak to us

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We need to hear God calling us to serve him and be willing to follow where this leads

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Saying sorry can be very hard, but is essential for forgiveness and repentance

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Jesus points us to the greatest commandments - to love God and to love our neighbours as ourselves.

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How Christ enables us to change

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Gods Gift that brings us Salvation - Given not earned

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As Christians we have an assurance of salvation - God's promises are faithful and are set out in the bible

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The Promise of everlasting life and what it means to us.

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Jonah shows how we need to accept Gods grace for ourselves and when he gives it to others. Forgive as God forgives.

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God rescued Jonah in a completely unexpected way when he had turned away from God's will and was literally drowning. An example and hope for us when the future seems hopeless

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Looking at story of Jonah. Do we respond willingly to Gods call or prompting or do we turn aside or avoid the responsibility.

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God gave his only son for us, we should give all to Him - offer Him our lives.

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Loving as Jesus showed us is greater than all other Christian characteristics

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Romans 8: Knowing we belong to God overcomes fear

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God loves us even before we know him, or when we are still rejecting him. Romans 5:8 God showed his love that when we were still sinners and far from Christ died for us

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The story of the prodigal son illustrates how God accepts those who turn to him.