Durham Podcast - Emmanuel Church: Recent Episodes
Emmanuel Church Durham
Talks and sermons from Emmanuel Church Durham - a growing, charismatic, family church with a world vision.
Marc Dupont speaks on the church living life together as a community.
From Emmanuel Church Durham. Sunday 15th June, 2025
Grace continues the sermon series Acts: A church in transition. She speaks on the sovereignty of God. Based on Acts 4:23-31.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 8th June, 2025.
Finny continues our sermon series by speaking on God’s generosity. Based on Acts 3 & Ezekiel 43:1
From Emmanuel Church Durham. Sunday 26th May, 2025.
Ali continues the sermon series Acts: A church in transition. He speaks on a united community based on Acts 2:42-47, I Corinthians 12, Ephesians 4.
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 18th May, 2025.
John continues the sermon series Acts: A church in transition by speaking on power and manifestation of the Holy Spirit. Based on the book of Acts of the Apostles.
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 11th May, 2025.
Alan Bell starts a new sermon series - Acts: A church in transition and speaks on Grace. Based on John 1:14.
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 4th May, 2025.
Sally speaks on resurrection experiences. Based on Luke 15 and Luke 24..
From Emmanuel Church Durham. Sunday 27th April, 2025
Reuben speaks on the days that changed the world - Resurrection. Based on 1 Corinthians 15.
From Emmanuel Church, Durham, Sunday 20th April, 2025.
Ian starts a new Easter mini series - the days that changed the world starting with Palm Sunday and the events that preceded it.
Jonny speaks on the beauty of God’s grace. Based. on Titus 3:33, 1 Corinthians 15:10 & Revelations 12:10.
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 30th March, 2025.
Eno speaks about suffering and persecution in the kingdom based on Romans 8:14-17, 2 Corinthians 11:25 and Hebrews 10:24.
From the Emmanuel church, Durham. Sunday 23rd March, 2025.
Alan speaks about pressing into what God is saying to us as a people. Based on Joshua 6.
From Emmanuel Church Durham. Sunday 16th March, 2025.
Jonny Higgins speaks on his journey of faith so far. He’s also being prayed on by Mark Jones, the Elders and other ministers.
Mark Jones speaks on eldership and how its by revelation and not by methodology. Based on 1 Timothy 3.
From the Emmanuel church, Durham. Sunday 9th March, 2025
Keith Mallard speaks on church planting beyond the boundaries. Based on Matthew 16:18 and Acts 16/17.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 2nd March, 2025
Richard speaks about embracing the prophetic following the word of God. Reference: Psalm 119:105
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 23rd February, 2025.
Alan speaks on the gift of speaking in tongues and how it helps our prayer life. Based on Genesis 11, Acts 2, Joel 2:28.
From the Emmanuel church, Durham. Sunday 16th February, 2025.
John Parker speaks on reaching the nations and our prophetic word “Go to the nations and i’ll give you Durham”. Sermon based on Psalm 96:1-3, 10a.
From the Emmanuel Church Durham. Sunday 9th February, 2025
Tony Hall speaks on our call to be apostolic people and to influence the world around us positively. Based on 2 Corinthians 10.
From Emmanuel church, Durham. Sunday 2nd February 2025.
Brenda preaches on the people of God being the church and admonishes us to build the church. Based on Daniel 2
From Emmanuel Church, Durham, Sunday 26th January, 2025.
Alan starts our new sermon series heart convictions with reading the word of God. Based on Psalms 119
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 19th January, 2025
Ray speaks on being empowered by the Holy Spirit and being a witness of Jesus to the world. Based on Acts 1.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 12th January, 2025.
Jonny speaks on humility as a pathway to blessing. Based on Philippians 2.
From the Emmanuel church, Durham. Sunday 15th December, 2024
Richard speaks on worship as a pathway to blessing. Based on 2 Chronicles 20.
From the Emmanuel church, Durham. Sunday 8th December, 2024.
David Campbell speaks on giving as a pathway to blessing. Based on 2 Corinthians 9:8.
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 24th November, 2024
Amanda speaks on Obedience as a pathway of blessing.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 17th November, 2024
Ian speaks on remembrance, communion. and hope as pathways to blessing. Based on Matthew 26:17-30, Songs of Solomon 1:9-14.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 10th November, 2024.
Keith speaks on renewing our minds as a pathway to blessing. Based on Romans 12:1-2.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 3rd November, 2024.
Sally speaks on the baptism of the Holy Spirit - blessing to all believers. Based on Acts 2; 2 Corinthians 3:18; John 16:7-11.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 27th October, 2024.
Rueben speaks about reading and studying the bible as a pathway to blessing. Based on Psalms 1.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 20th October, 2024.
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity! Alan speaks on unity as a pathway to blessing. Based on Psalms 133.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 13th October, 2024.
Jonny starts a new preaching series - Pathway to blessings. He speaks on belonging and how we should all belong to the household of God. Based on Romans 12:5, Ephesians 2:19-22, 1Thessalonians 5:12.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 6th October, 2024.
Sally concludes the psalms series with Psalms 32, speaking on being open and acknowledging our sins to God.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 29th September, 2024
Keith continues the preaching series Psalms with Psalms 69
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 22nd September, 2024
Mark Jones speaks on God's Amazing Grace and how it sets us free.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 15th September, 2024.
Ian speaks on Psalms 107 and crying out to God no matter our situation.
From The Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 8th September, 2024
Stephen speaks on psalms 146 and the importance of praising God.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 1st September, 2024.
Amanda starts the Psalms series with Psalms 34 focusing on David's responses to adversity.
From the Emmanuel Church, Sunday18th August, 2024
Jonny concludes the sermon series "I Am" with Jesus' statement "I am the true vine" Based on John 15
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 25th August, 2024.
Jeff speaks on Jesus' statement "I am the Way, Truth and Life". Based on John 14: 6.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 11th August, 2024.
Alan Bell speaks on Jesus' statement "I am the good shepherd". Based on John 10:10-18.
From the Emmanuel Church Durham. Sunday 4th August, 2024
Keith speaks on Jesus’ statement “I AM the door”. Based on John 10:6
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 28th July, 2024.
Stephen speaks on Jesus' statement "I am the bread of life". Based on John 6:25-59.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 7th July, 2024.
Richard continues the series on building a radical church as he speaks on Jesus being our foundation and having childlike faith. Based on Matthew 16:13-18 and Luke 15:11-32.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 30th June, 2024
Tony speaks on how the gospel transforms us and how we are called to live differently according to the teachings of Christ. Based on Titus 2.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 23rd June, 2024.
Ian speaks on embracing our differences as a family of God and how the gospel gives us. unity no matter who we are. Based on Hebrews 10:19
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 16th June, 2024
Reuben speaks on how God adopts us from a life of sin and death into his family. Based on Romans 8:12-15.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 9th June, 2024
Sally speaks on submission to God, the elders and each other. Based on Hebrews 30:7;17
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 2nd June, 2024
Taiwo speaks on being open minded, stepping out of comfort zones and prejudices to press into God initiated missions. Based on Acts 11: 1-22.
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 26th May, 2024
Andries talks about pentecost and how God prepares us to serve Him. Based on Acts 2; Jeremiah 29:11
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 26th May 2024.
Alan speaks on radical discipleship and focuses on baptism in water. He highlights the importance of baptism and who can be baptised. Based on Acts 9.
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 12th May, 2024
Andrew speaks about being born again, the foundation of our faith and the part we must pay. Based on Romans 1:16.
From Emmanuel church, Sunday 5th May, 2024
Keith gives an introduction to the new sermon series building a radical church
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 28th April, 2024
Do you give God what is right or what is left? John speaks about giving as an act of worship and a response to the love we receive from God. Based on 1 Chronicles 29:14, John 3:16
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 21st April, 2024.
Johny completes our series journeying through John. He speaks on Jesus inviting Peter to follow him and feed his sheep. Based on John 21:9-25
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 14th April, 2024.
Kunle speaks on how Jesus is interested in every little detail of our life and how we should submit totally to his will abiding by his words. Based on John 21:1-14, Proverbs 3:5-6, Habakuk 3:17-19
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 7th April, 2024
Sally speaks about the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. She challenges us to examine our devotion, encounter and being sent by God. Based on John 20
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 31st March, 2024
John speaks on the crucifixion of Jesus and what it means for us in our daily life. Based on John 19:17-42.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. 24th March, 2024.
Ian Portwine speaks on the events that precedes the crucifixion of Jesus. The oposition, the victory and the offer Jesus has for us. Based on John 18:28-40 & John 19:1-16.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 17th March, 2024.
Alan Bell speaks on how Jesus - The resurrection and Life raised up Lazarus from the dead. Based on John 11.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. 25th February 2024.
Richard Davies speaks on the healing of the blind man and God’s appointed time. Based on John 9.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. 18th February, 2024.
Becca Oliver speaks on how Jesus walked on water and how he says to us “it is I, do not be afraid”. Based. on John 6: 16-21.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 11th February, 2024
Keith Mallard speaks on the feeding of the 5000 and how we need to trust God to fulfil all of our needs. Based on John 6: 1-13.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 4th February 2024.
Ian Portwine speaks on how Jesus sees us and cares for us so much that he positions himself, pursues us, perceives our situations. Based on John 5:1-14
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 28th January, 2024.
Obi Okeke speaks on the second miracle of Jesus recorded in the gospel of John. Like the noble man in the passage he encourages us to believe in every of God’s word. Based on John 4:46-52
From The Emmanuel Church, Durham. 21st January, 2024.
Alan Bell Speaks on the wedding at Cana, and how Jesus saves us from shame and gives us new wine in our lives. Based on John 2:1-11.
From The Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 14th January, 2024
Steven Harris gives us an introduction into the book of John and how we would journey through it in the coming weeks. Based on John 1:1-18
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. 7th January, 2024.
Amanda tells us her amazing story of how God healed and restored her. She speaks of hanging on to God’s promises and stepping out in Faith.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. 10th December, 2023.
Alan Bell speaks on our roles as the family of faith and how we can help everyone around us experience Jesus. Based on John 1:12 and Colossians 1:15-20.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. 3rd December 2023
Keith Mallard speaks about knowing the mind of God and submitting totally to His will saying - Yes Lord!. Based on 1 Corinthians 2:16
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. 26th November, 2023.
David Campbell, who founded Emmanuel Church in 1980, speaks on biblical faith, coming to Jesus with desperation, worship, honesty and trust. Based on Mark 9:14-25.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. 19th November, 2023.
Richard Davies speaks about our salvation in Christ Jesus and the cost to each individual. We are encouraged to come as we are to God through Jesus Christ our saviour. Based on Isaiah 53&54.
From The Emmanuel Church, Durham. 12th November, 2023
Ian Portwine encourages us to not worry and to focus on Jesus, seeking first the kingdom of God and its righteousness. Based on Matthew 6:25-34
From Emmanuel Church, Durham. 5th November, 2023.
Alan Bell speaks about building and strengthening relationships in the family of God and the parts we have to play. Based on Ephesians 1:15
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. Sunday 29th October, 2023.
Ray Lowe speaks on building our faith by trusting in God no matter the challenges of life. Based on Acts 28; Mark 4:35, Mark 6:7
From The Emmanuel Church, Durham 22nd October, 2023
Eno from Global Nomads speaks on making disciples of men and encourages us to expand God’s kingdom by empowering others. Based on Matthew 28:19-20 & Daniel 7:13-14
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. 15th October 2023
Becca Oliver speaks on the holiness of God and how we can come boldly to His Holy presence. Based on Isaiah 6:1-5 & Hebrews 10:19-23.
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. 8th October, 2023.
John and Chris Parker talk about the vision of the church, the prophecy to reach out to nations and how to apply this in our day to day context
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham. 1st October, 2023.
Keith Mallard encourages us to hunger and thirst after God and all the prophecies He has given us. Based on Genesis 18 & Joshua 14:12
From The Emmanuel Church, Durham.
Mark Jones speaks on what distinguishes us as believers - the presence of the Holy Spirit. Based on Haggai 1
From the Emmanuel Church, Durham, 10th September, 2023
Andrew Dowsett admonishes us about the river of God that is flowing from us out unto the nations. He speaks about ways we can respond to what God is doing. Based on Psalm 46:4, Isaiah 43:19
From the Emmanuel Church Durham, 3rd September 2023.
John Parker speaks on perceiving what God has done and what He will do by having an encounter with God, Based on Isaiah 43:16-21.
From The Emmanuel Church, Durham, 27th August 2023.
Tony Hall talks about the love of Christ for us His church and building our identity on Him. Based on Songs of Solomon 2
From The Emmanuel Church Durham, 20th August 2023
Jonny Higgins speaks about the relationship between sin and the Law and the freedom we have in Jesus Christ, Based on Romans 7: 1-6
From the Emmanuel Church Durham, 13th August, 2023
We are called to open up ourselves and press deeper into prayer. There is more that God wants to impact on us if we give ourselves to prayer. Based on Leviticus 6:13 & Revelations 8:4
From the Emmanuel Church Durham, 6th August 2023
zAlan Bell, Lead Elder of the Emmanuel Church Durham, Speaks on different routes we have to Jesus and building engagement in our local church, based on Matthew 16.
From the Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 30th July, 2023.
Richard Davies gives insight into Isaiah 54:1, we are charged to praise God in every situation. To enlarge our tents, stretch our curtains and raise a Hallelujah!
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 23rd July, 2023.
Sally Mallard speaks on how we can live an abundant life and how to step into more of what God has for us, based on 2 Timothy 2:11.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 16th July, 2023.
John Parker speaks on diving deeper into the river of the Holy Spirit, from Ezekiel 47.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 9th July, 2023.
Steven Harris speaks about how Christians are resident aliens in the world, based on 1 Peter 1.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 2nd July, 2023.
Sam Couper speaks on revival, based on Psalm 24.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 25th June, 2023, as we were joined by delegates from the ‘Revive Our Hearts Europe’ conference.
Bekah Oliver speaks on Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead, from John 11.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 4th June, 2023.
Alan Bell speaks on lessons from the first Pentecost, in Acts 2.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 28th May, 2023.
David Campbell, who founded Emmanuel Church in 1980, speaks on the Spirit-filled church.
From the Grand Opening of The Emmanuel Centre, Sunday 21 May, 2023.
Ian explores Psalm 77, drawing on Emmanuel’s history, for what was our final Sunday meeting at The Durham Centre before moving into The Emmanuel Centre.
From Sunday 14th May, 2023.
Adefolake Adeyeye speaks about Jesus as the King of Kings.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 7th May, 2023 - International Sunday.
Alan Bell explores the differences in how the Israelites approached the Old Testament battles of Jericho and Ai.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 30th April, 2023.
Jonny Higgins speaks on Faithfulness, Gentleness and Self-Control.
Part of the Deeper series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 23rd April, 2023.
Daniel Macleod, of Trinity Church London, explores what Jesus says about how he will build his church.
From Together 2023, on Saturday 22nd April 2023.
Daniel Macleod, from Trinity Church London, explores Jesus’ declaration that He will build his church.
From Together 2023 on Saturday 22nd April, 2023.
John Parker speaks on Patience, Kindness and Goodness, part of the fruit of the Spirit.
Part of the Deeper sermon series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 16th April 2023.
Andries Lindeque speaks on the resurrection of Jesus, from Matthew 28:1-20.
From Emmanuel Church on Sunday 9th April, 2023.
Sally Mallard brings a Good Friday message.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Friday 7th April, 2023.
Sam Couper speaks on love, joy and peace - three of the spiritual fruits of the Holy Spirit.
Part of the Deeper series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 2nd April, 2023.
Sally Mallard speaks on the spiritual gift of discernment.
Part of the Deeper series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 26th March, 2023.
Keith Mallard speaks on God’s love, as part of the Mother’s Day service at Emmanuel Church on Sunday 19th March, 2023.
John Hume speaks on Jesus as the Lamb of God, based on Isaiah 53: 2-5.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 12th March, 2023.
Ian speaks on how as Christians we live as exiles - we are citizens of Heaven, living on Earth.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 5th March, 2023.
Paul Simpson, a church leader from South Africa, speaks from Psalm 2.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 26th February, 2023.
Paul Simpson, a church leader from South Africa, speaks on the story of Jesus feeding 5,000 people, from Matthew 14:13-21.
From the Deeper conference at Emmanuel Church Durham on Saturday 25th February, 2023.
Colin Nichols, who leads a church in South Africa, speaks on our identity as ‘elect exiles’, based on 1 Peter 1:1-3.
From the Deeper conference at Emmanuel Church Durham on Saturday 25th February, 2023.
Alan Bell speaks on the spiritual gift of tongues.
Part of the Deeper series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 19th February, 2023.
Andrew Dowsett explores the Spiritual gift of prophecy.
Part of the Deeper series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 12th February, 2023.
Simon Turner, from New Life Church in Biggin Hill, Kent, explores lessons for us from the Old Testament book of Habbakuk.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 5th February, 2023.
Richard Davies speaks on the Spiritual gifts of Words of Knowledge and Wisdom. Based on the Old Testament story of Jonah.
Part of the Deeper series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 29th January, 2023.
John Parker speaks on living by faith.
Part of the ‘Deeper’ series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 22nd January, 2023
Alan Bell speaks from Psalm 145, which tells how one generation will commend God’s works to another.
Part of the ‘Deeper’ series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 15th January, 2023.
Stephen Harris speaks on the continuing authority of the Bible in changing culture.
Part of the ‘Deeper’ series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Saturday 14th January, 2023.
Rev Louise Dickinson, Minister of Durham City Baptist Church, speaks on Jesus’ Great Commission.
From Emmanuel Church on Sunday 8th January, 2023.
Alan Bell reflects on God’s faithfulness and promises.
From Emmanuel Church on Sunday 1 January, 2023.
Lynsey Holmes asks: what’s really important about Christmas?
From Emmanuel Church Durham’s Christmas Charity Brass Band Concert, of Sunday 11th December, 2022.
Bekah Oliver speaks on the theme of waiting, a key theme of the season of Advent - the period before Christmas.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 11th December, 2022.
Sally Mallard speaks on faith exploits, based on Acts 12.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 4th December, 2022.
Richard Davies speaks on what baptism is and why we do it. From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 27th November, 2022.
Ian speaks on the generosity of God in healing. Part of the ‘Generous God, Generous People’ series. From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 20th November, 2022.
Alan Bell speaks on pushing in to all that God has for us, including the spiritual gift of speaking in tongues. From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 13th November, 2022.
Keith Mallard speaks on how God knows and loves his people individually and as Christians we are seated with Jesus.
Part of the ‘Generous God, Generous People’ series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham, Sunday 6th November, 2022.
Alan Bell speaks on the gifts of the Holy Spirit. From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 30th October, 2022. Part of the ‘Generous God, Generous People’ series.
John Parker speaks on ways we can be generous.
Part of the ‘Generous God, Generous People’ sermon series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 23rd October, 2022.
Ian speaks on the generosity of God, as shown in Exodus, and the generosity of the church, as shown in Acts. Part of the Generous God, Generous People series. From Emmanuel Church Durham, Sunday 16th October 2022.
Bekah Oliver begins the ‘Generous God, Generous People’ sermon series by preaching on Jesus’ parable of The Prodigal Son.
Part of the Generous God, Generous People sermon series. From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 9th October, 2022.
David Campbell speaks on the importance of being a disciple of Jesus, based on Matthew 8.
From Emmanuel Church Durham om Sunday 2nd October, 2022.
Jeremy Webb speaks on God’s righteousness.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 25th September, 2022.
Chris Done asks: what is church? And what does it look like in practice?
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 18th September, 2022.
Stephen Harris offers us all a spiritual MOT, based on Acts 2. What are you devoted to?
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 11th September, 2022.
Ray Lowe speaks on the Holy Spirit.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 4th September, 2022.
Alan Bell explores what is the identity of a Christian.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 28th August, 2022.
Sally Mallard invites us to gaze upon the beautiful face of Jesus, based on Philippians 2.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 21st August, 2022.
Richard Davies speaks about truth and facts, and on the subject of living and thriving ‘against all odds’.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 14th August, 2022.
Jeremy Webb speaks on the importance of living in Jesus' presence. From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 7th August, 2022.
Alan Bell speaks on Jesus’ story about new and old wineskins, from Mark 2:18-22.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 24th July, 2022.
Mark Tallentire speaks on ‘Gathered for the community’, based on Matthew 28.
Part of the ‘Church: Spirit filled and led’ sermon series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 17th July, 2022.
Keith Mallard speaks on how as Christians we are ‘Gathered for victory’.
Part of the ‘Church: Spirit filled and led’ series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 3rd July, 2022.
John Parker speaks on the church being ‘Gathered to Jesus’. Part of the ‘Church: Spirit filled and led’ sermon series. From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 25th June, 2022.
Alan Bell speaks on ‘gathered by the mystery of grace’.
Part of the Church: Spirit filled and led series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 19th June, 2022.
Sally and Keith Mallard speak on the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
Part of the Church: Spirit Filled and Led series.
From Emmanuel Church on Sunday 5th June, 2022.
David Campbell, founder of Emmanuel Church, speaks on Restoring the power of the Kingdom to the church. Part of the Church: Spirit filled and led sermon series. From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 29th May, 2022.
Alan Bell speaks on the importance and value of being filled with and led by the Holy Spirit.
Part of the 'Church: Spirit filled and led' series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 22nd May, 2022.
Ian speaks on the value and importance of a church community being gathered together, in a sermon titled ‘Gathered together’.
Part of the ‘Church: Spirit filled and led’ sermon series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 15th May, 2022.
Dave Ward, of Kings Church Selby, exhorts the church to be ready for Jesus’ return, as His Bride.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 24th April, 2022.
John Parker speaks on encountering God, and how God wants to meet with His people.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 10th April. 2022.
Alan Bell speaks on Jesus as the Great High Priest.
Based on Hebrews 4,
Part of the ‘Jesus’ series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 3rd April, 2022.
Ian speaks on Jesus as the Prince of Peace. Part of the Jesus series. From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 27th March, 2022.
Sally Mallard speaks on Jesus as the Bridegroom.
Part of the Jesus series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 13th March, 2022.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks on Jesus as Lord of the Nations, based on Acts 11:1-18.
Part of the Jesus series. From Emmanuel Church Durham, Sunday 6th March, 2022.
Angus Freeman and John Parker speak at Blessed to be a Blessing, at Emmanuel Church on Saturday 26th February, 2022.
George Burch speaks as part of Blessed to be a Blessing, at Emmanuel Church on Saturday 26th February, 2022.
Akkelin Harris speaks as part of Blessed to be a Blessing, at Emmanuel Church on Saturday 26th February, 2022.
Stephen Harris speaks as part of Blessed to be a Blessing, at Emmanuel Church on Saturday 26th February, 2022.
Alison Burch speaks as part of Blessed to be a Blessing, at Emmanuel Church on Saturday 26th February, 2022.
Bekah Oliver speaks about Jesus as the Author and Perfecter of our faith. Based on Hebrews 12. Part of the 'Jesus' sermon series. From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 20th February, 2022.
John Parker speaks about Jesus as our Healer and Deliverer.
Part of the Jesus series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 13th February, 2022.
Stephen Harris speaks on Jesus as King of Kings and Lord of Lords, based on Revelation 19.
Part of the Jesus series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 6th Feburary, 2022.
Ian speaks on Jesus as the Good Shepherd.
Part of the Jesus sermon series, exploring different names and attributes of Jesus.
From Emmanuel Church on Sunday 30th January, 2022.
Alan Bell speaks on Jesus as a Promise Keeper.
Part of the Jesus sermon series, exploring different names and attributes of Jesus.
From Emmanuel Church on Sunday 23rd January, 2022.
George Verwer, co-founder of Operation Mobilisation, preaches on mission, focusing on the verse from Isaiah 6 that says “here am I, send me”.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 16th January, 2022.
George Verwer, co-founder of Operation Mobilisation, speaks on seven words to live your life by.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Saturday 15th January, 2022.
Laura Webb speaks on how we are to expect God to be active in our lives, based on the story of Joshua.
From Emmanuel Church Durham, Sunday 9th January., 2022.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks on the subject of a ‘season of repentance’.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 15th March, 2020.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks on the character of the father in Jesus’ parable of The Prodigal Son.
From the Saturday evening meeting of the ‘On Earth, as it is in Heaven’ conference, March 2020.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks on the role of the older son in Jesus' parable of The Prodigal Son. From 'On Earth, as it is in Heaven', March 2020.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks about the younger son in Jesus’ parable of The Prodigal Son, from the Thursday evening meeting of the ‘On Earth, as it is in Heaven’ conference, March 2020.
Finny speaks on the life of Zechariah, how he went from being expected to be a priest to being a prophetic, and delivers a word to Emmanuel as a church community that it is our “appointed time”.
Sally Mallard speaks on the importance of believing the truth that God says about us, not the lies of the devil.
Alan Bell speaks about building our lives and church, and The Emmanuel Centre, to glorify God. Based on the Old Testament stories of the Tower of Babel and Noah building an altar to God. From Emmanuel Church on Sunday 9th February, 2020.
Ian speaks on Communion, focusing on how it involves remembrance, communion and hope.
Part of the The Church: For Her He Died series.
From Emmanuel Church on Sunday 2nd February, 2020.
John Parker speaks on how, as part of a church, we are part of one “body” - all valuable, and all needed. Based on Romans 12.
Part of the ‘The Church: For Her He Died’ series.
From Emmanuel Church on Sunday 26th January, 2020.
Ali Scott speaks about the image of Jesus and the church being like a Bridegroom and Bride, based on Isaiah 61.
From Emmanuel Church on Sunday 19th January, 2020 - the commissioning service for Redeemer Church Chester-le-Street.
Jesus told his followers not to be alarmed, despite turbulent times.
Hear Ray Lowe on Matthew 24, from Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 12th January, 2020.
Alan Bell speaks on receiving the promises of God, based on Exodus 12.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 5th January, 2020.
John Parker speaks at the final Emmanuel Church Durham meeting of 2019, asking:
What has God taught you this year?
Where does this leave you for next year?
And the church or your community?
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 29th December 2019.
Alan Bell speaks on leadership in the church - that leadership should be humble, servant-hearted, freeing and nurturing.
Part of The Church: For Her He Died series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 15th December, 2019.
Paul Fenwick, part of Gateway Church in Shilbottle, Northumberland, tells his amazing story of being set free from addiction by Jesus and healed from its crippling effects.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 8th December, 2019.
Marco Weening, leader of Training for Supernatural Ministry at Kings Arms Church, Bedford, speaks on the Old Testament story of Elijah and fire falling from Heaven, from 1 Kings 16.
Part of the Rising Tide conference at Emmanuel Church, from Sunday 1st December, 2019.
Listen to more sessions from the Rising Tide conference here.
John Parker speaks on stepping into the promises of God, based on the story of Israel crossing the Jordan, told in Joshua 3:1-6 and 14-17.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 24th November, 2019.
As part of this service, the congregation visited Th Emmanuel Centre. Read more here.
Alan Bell speaks on the importance of being true to what the Bible says.
Part of a baptisms service at Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 17th November 2019.
Hear Fiyin and Issy’s baptism stories and watch them get baptised here.
Richard Davies speaks on giving in the church.
Part of The Church: For Her He Died series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 10th November, 2019.
Andrew Dowsett talks on the theme of: The distressed, the indebted and the discontent.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 3rd November 2019.
Bekah Oliver speaks on fellowship in the church.
Part of our The Church: For Her He Died series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 27th October, 2019.
Jaz Potter, an evangelist from Croydon Jubilee Church, encourages us to keep inviting non-Christians into our world, based on Luke 14:15-24 and Isaiah 25:6-8.
From a joint service of Emmanuel Church’s Durham and Chester-le-Street congregations on Sunday 20th October, 2019.
Taiwo Adewumi, an elder of Emmanuel Church who is currently based in Qatar, speaks on the theme of being born to worship.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 13th October, 2019.
David Campbell, the founder of Emmanuel Church, speaks about depending on God in times of weakness, based on 1 Kings 19.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 6th October, 2019.
Keith Mallard speaks on how we are combine both the New Testament characters of Mary and Martha - serving and worshipping. Based on Luke 10 and John 12.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 29th September, 2019.
John Parker speaks about God’s justice, mercy and grace.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 22nd September, 2019.
With a testimony from Jo.
Ian speaks on God’s nature as a generous giver.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 15th September, 2019.
Alan Bell, and his wife Sandra, speak on the 30th anniversary of Alan entering full-time ministry.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 1st September, 2019.
Elizabeth Carter, an actress and part of our church family, tells part of her story: of encountering Jesus and trusting God knew what was best for her career - better than she did!
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 25th August, 2019.
Molly Lavender explores the very famous Psalm 23, which begins: “The Lord is my Shepherd”.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 18th August, 2019.
Richard Davies speaks on the story of Jesus meeting a blind man named Bartimaeus, from Luke 11.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 11th August, 2019.
Pete and Jo West, visiting from Lesotho, speak at Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 28th July, 2019.
They help lead a Regions Beyond church in Lesotho, where they’ve been for 11 years.
Alan Bell speaks on reaching out to God, based on Mark 2.
Including a testimony from Kath.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 4th August, 2019.
Paul Chenery, from the Christian charity Transforming Lives for Good, speaks ahead of our first Make Lunch activity club, at Gilesgate Primary School.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 21st July, 2019.
Ian speaks on the miracle of healing.
Based on Mark 9:14-29.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 14th July, 2019.
Prophecy is a spiritual gift from God, written about in the Bible and available to believers in Jesus today.
Sally Mallard speaks about growing in the prophetic gift, and how to use it .
Based on 1 Corinthians 14.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 7th July, 2019.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks about the season ahead for us as Emmanuel Church, and recognising God’s timing, and our times.
This was Taiwo’s final sermon with us before moving overseas.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 30 June, 2019.
Ray Lowe speaks on how Saul, a devout Jew who persecuted the early Church, was converted to Christianity while making a journey to Damascus.
Based on Acts 9.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 23rd June, 2019.
Alan Bell speaks on how God is entirely faithful: when He makes a promise, He is faithful to keep it.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 16th June, 2019.
Ali Scott speaks about the friendship between Jonathan and David, as told in the Old Testament of the Bible - the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 23.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 2nd June, 2019.
Alan Bell draws on the lives of Noah, Moses and Rahab as examples of how God knows we’re flawed, but chooses still to use us. We’re not disqualified because of our failings - we’re qualified because of Jesus’ death and resurrection.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 26th May, 2019.
David Campbell speaks about the the Kingdom of God. What is it? How does it relate to God’s power? How does it differ from the church? And why does this matter?
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 19th May, 2019.
Keith Mallard speaks about Jesus healing an invalid, and how we are called to prepare the way for God to come by revival.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 12th May, 2019.
Matt Cray speaks about how there are no barriers to Jesus, based on John 4:46-54.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 5th May 2019.
Ian speaks on Jesus meeting a woman at a well, as told in John 4.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 28th April, 2019.
Alan Bells speaks about the power of God as seen in the resurrection of Jesus.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 21st April 2019.
Richard Davies warns of the pitfalls of ‘religion’.
Based on John 3.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 14th April, 2019.
Sally Mallard speaks on perhaps the most famous verse in the Bible, John 3:16: for God so loved the world that He sent his only Son, that whoever believes in Him will not die, but have eternal life.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 7th April, 2019.
Alan Bell speaks on how the Holy Spirit came to the non-Jewish people, in Acts 10 and 11.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 31st March, 2019.
Ali Scott speaks on Jesus driving people out of the Temple in Jerusalem, in John 2.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 24th March, 2019.
Will Mattches speaks on the meaning and importance of family and community, and Molly Lavender follows up with how this plays out in our everyday lives.
From the youth-led family service at Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 17th March, 2019.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks on the theme of ‘welcome home’, rounding up the ‘On earth, as it is in heaven’ conference, based on Matthew 20:1-16.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 10th March, 2019.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks on the role of the Father in the story of the Prodigal Son.
From the Saturday 9th March session of the ‘On earth, as it is in heaven’ conference.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks on the character of the older brother from the story of the prodigal son, on the theme of ‘welcome home’.
From the Friday 8 March session of the ‘On earth, as it is in heaven’ conference.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks on The Prodigal Son, on the theme of ‘welcome home’.
From the Thursday 7 March session of the ‘On earth, as it is in heaven’ conference.
Ali Scott speaks on ‘We do not lose heart’, based on 2 Corinthians 4.
From our International Sunday on Sunday 3rd March, 2019.
Keith Mallard speaks on the importance of offering what we have to God, and allowing him to use us.
Based on John 2.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 24th February, 2019.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
Richard Davies speaks on what’s happening when God is silent, based on John 1-3.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 17th February, 2019.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
John Parker speaks on how John the Baptist’s life was about decreasing in prominence, as Jesus increased - and how our lives are to be the same.
Based on 1 John.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 10th February, 2019.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks on how as members of the church we are part of one body, and we need each other. Based on 1 Corinthians 12.
From a Church Members’ Meeting on Wednesday 6th February, 2019.
Ali Scott speaks on how John the Baptist pointed to Jesus, and we are called to do the same. Based on John 1:19-29.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 3rd February, 2019.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
Ian speaks on how John the Baptist was called to ‘Prepare the Way’ by pointing to Jesus - and so are we.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 27th January, 2019.
Part of the Prepare the Way series.
Jeremy Webb, from Bethlehem Church, South Africa, speaks on obedience to God.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 20th January, 2019.
Ray Lowe, a friend of Emmanuel Church for 24 years, speaks on the role of the Word and Prayer in Revival coming.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 13th January, 2019.
Alan Bell speaks on what Jesus called the greatest commandment in the Old Testament law: Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.
Including a testimony from Ian.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 6th January 2019.
Will Byng and Dan Lee speak on Extravagant Freedom.
From Emmanuel Church on Sunday 30th December, 2018.
Part of the Extravagant series.
Raymond Holmes asks: what do you believe about Christmas?
Part of the Charity Brass Band Christmas Concert at Emmanuel Church on Sunday 16th December, 2018.
Keith Mallard speaks on Extravagant Passion.
Part of the Extravagant series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 9th December, 2018.
Amanda Humphrey, from King’s Arms Church, Bedford, shares some of her story of hurt, and God’s healing.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 2nd December, 2018.
Part of the Rising Tide conference.
Marco Weening, from The King’s Arms, Bedford, speaks to leaders of Emmanuel Church about bringing joy and hope.
From Friday 30th November, 2018.
Part of the Rising Tide conference.
Ali Scott speaks on Extravagant Mission.
Part of the Extravagant series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 25th November, 2018.
You can view Ali’s presentation here.
John Parker speaks on Extravagant Generosity.
Part of the Extravagant series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 18th November, 2018.
Sally Mallard speaks on Extravagant Joy.
Part of the Extravagant series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 11th November, 2018.
Alan Bell speaks on Extravagant Power and Unity.
Part of the Extravagant series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 4th November, 2018.
And this is the video that technical difficulties prevented us from screening…
Taiwo Adewumi speaks on Extravagant Prayer and Fasting, based on Nehemiah 1, John 15 and Acts 1.
Part of the Extravagant series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 28th October, 2018.
Ian speaks on extravagant peace.
Part of the Extravagant series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 21st October, 2018.
David Campbell, the founder of Emmanuel Church and still a close friend, speaks on The Path to Revival, based on Isaiah 54.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 14th October, 2018.
Taiwo Adewumi introduces a new sermon series: Extravagant.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 7th October, 2018.
Alan Bell speaks about the vision for the future of Emmanuel Church.
From a joint meeting of Emmanuel Church Durham and Emmanuel Church Chester-le-Street on Sunday 30th September.
Read more about our church’s story here.
Ali Scott speaks on A Family on Mission Together, based on Romans 15-16.
Part of the Romans: The Gospel of God sermon series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 23rd September, 2018.
John Parker speaks about freedom from religious baggage, based on Romans 14-15:13
Part of the Romans: The Gospel of God sermon series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 16th September, 2018.
Keith Mallard speaks on authority and obedience to God, based on Romans 13.
Part of the Romans: The Gospel of God sermon series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 2nd September, 2018.
On Sunday 26th August, 2018, Alan Bell introduced a number of testimonies from church members: real life stories of God at work in real people's lives.
Dawn shared how God had hugely expanded the spiritual gift of tongues He had given her, and how He had healed a young relative of leukaemia.
Sue shared how God had protected her son from sustaining serious injury in a major fall.
Watch their testimonies below. Thank you Jesus!
Ian Portwine speaks on how Jesus is the answer to the questions the world is asking.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 19th August, 2018.
Alan Bell speaks on baptism in water and the Holy Spirit.
Including testimonies from Olly and Molly, about a youth trip to Bosnia and the Newday event.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 12th August, 2018.
Richard Davies speaks on the choice God puts before us: life or death.
Based on Numbers 11 and 21.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 5th August, 2018.
Taiwo Adewumi speaks on Love in Action.
Based on Romans 12:9-21.
Part of the Romans: the Gospel of God series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 29th July, 2018.
John Parker urges us to “present your bodies as a living sacrifice”, echoing Paul’s words from Romans 12:1-8.
Part of the Romans: the Gospel of God series.
From Emmanuel Church Durham on Sunday 22nd July, 2018.