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We strive to portray Acts 2, 42 - 'They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.'
Happy New Year and welcome to 2023! This we are finishing the 'Meet the Family' Series, looking each Sunday at the different characters of the nativity. For this New Years Day Celebration, Kevin speaks to us about looking up to God and journeying on with Him.For more resources like this, head to our website https://www.telfordminster.org.uk or follow us across social media at...https://www.instagram.com/telfordminster/ https://www.facebook.com/telfordminster/
This week it's the first of our Carol Services! We're continuing the 'Meet the Family' Series, with Laura speaking about the unlikely first visitors to see Jesus in the Shepherds. CHRISTMAS IS COMING!We’d love to invite you to come and join us throughout Advent and Christmas this December. From carol services to Christingle and youth socials to wreath making workshops; there is so much to come and experience this Christmas!Head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/christmas see our upcoming Christmas Events!For more resources like this, head to our website https://www.telfordminster.org.uk or follow us across social media at...https://www.instagram.com/telfordminster/ https://www.facebook.com/telfordminster/
This week we're celebrating Christingle! Yes the orange with a candle in it! This week Matt talks about the meaning of the Christingle as well as speaking about Mary and Joseph's experience in our 'Meet the Family' SeriesCHRISTMAS IS COMING!We’d love to invite you to come and join us throughout Advent and Christmas this December. From carol services to Christingle and youth socials to wreath making workshops; there is so much to come and experience this Christmas!Head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/christmas see our upcoming Christmas Events!For more resources like this, head to our website https://www.telfordminster.org.uk or follow us across social media at...https://www.instagram.com/telfordminster/ https://www.facebook.com/telfordminster/
This week we're launching our new talk series for Christmas and Advent. Each week in 'Meet the Family' we're looking at different characters from the nativity story and what God is teaching us about Himself and us through them.CHRISTMAS IS COMING!We’d love to invite you to come and join us throughout Advent and Christmas this December. From carol services to Christingle and youth socials to wreath making workshops; there is so much to come and experience this Christmas!Head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/christmas see our upcoming Christmas Events!For more resources like this, head to our website https://www.telfordminster.org.uk or follow us across social media at...https://www.instagram.com/telfordminster/ https://www.facebook.com/telfordminster/
It's the final week of our Toolkit series, Christopher speaks today on how Jesus modelled regularly retreating into God's presence throughout His ministry, and how should copy that today in our lives.
CHRISTMAS IS COMING! We’d love to invite you to come and join us throughout Advent and Christmas this December. From carol services to Christingle and youth socials to wreath making workshops; there is so much to come and experience this Christmas!
Head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/christmas see our upcoming Christmas Events!
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In the penultimate week of our Toolkit series, Kevin takes us through what it means to live with a missional focus, bringing the good news of Jesus to all those around us.
CHRISTMAS IS COMING! We’d love to invite you to come and join us throughout Advent and Christmas this December. From carol services to Christingle and youth socials to wreath making workshops; there is so much to come and experience this Christmas!
Head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/christmas see our upcoming Christmas Events!
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This week in the Toolkit series Matt we are looking at Romans 12:9-21 and how God is calling us to be a place of radical welcome and intentional community.
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This week in the Toolkit series Matt speaks to us about the history of Telford Minster up to this point, the amazing things God has been doing in our midst and how our cheerful giving can play a part in the ongoing expansion of God's kingdom right here in Telford.
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This week in the Toolkit series it's an ALL-IN GATHERING! Steph leads in a quiz all about serving and helping one another just as Jesus has taught us and lead us to do.
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This week in the Toolkit series, we're looking at the account of Paul and Silas worshipping in prison until it shakes in Acts 16. Harry speaks this week all about what it means for worship to be apart of our apprenticeship to Jesus, and when we join in with Heaven's song which shakes the very foundations of this world around us.
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As we continue through our Toolkit series, Matt speaks this week on how we can hear from God. Whether it's for our lives or the lives of those around us today through His word and by His Spirit.
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As we continue through our Toolkit series, Laura takes us through the importance of prayer to our growing apprenticeship to Jesus.
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This week Steph speaks on the Bible, one of the most important tools for us to become apprentices to Jesus, to learn about Him and the gifts He is equipping us with today.
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This week we're continuing our new speaking series, Toolkit: Equipped as Apprentices to Jesus. Tam takes us through what it means to "Die to self" looking at the example of Christian witness displayed by the late Queen Elizabeth II.
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This week we're kicking off our new speaking series, Toolkit: Equipped as Apprentices to Jesus. We are called as apprentices to Jesus, learning from Him everyday and growing to be more like Him in all that we do. This series is all about us knowing who we are in the name of Jesus and growing in what he has equipped us with for lifelong apprenticeship to Him. It's set to be a great series as we dig into the scriptures together throughout the term.
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This week is the final week in our Kingdom Culture series, looking through the book of James. This week Kevin speaks about keeping prayer central in the life of the church.
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This week in our Kingdom Culture series, Laura is taking us through James 5:7-12, and what it means to live patiently for what God has next.
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This week in our Kingdom Culture series, Tam is speaking from James 4 on what it looks like to submit our lives fully to God.
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This week in our Kingdom Culture series, Kevin speaks on seeking heavenly wisdom. Looking through James 3:13-18 and how we can live by the wisdom of God.
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This week in our Kingdom Culture series, it's the Jubilee weekend and Matt is speaking from James 3:1-12 on how we can tame our tongues.
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It's week four in the Kingdom Culture series, and Tam is speaking to us from James 2:14-26 on what it means to live a life full of faith that shapes our actions in this lifetime to see God's Kingdom come.
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It's week three in the Kingdom Culture series, and Laura is speaking to us on what it means to be truly seen by God, acting on His word and invited to be co-creators in building His kingdom.
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In the second week of our Kingdom Culture series, Steph speaks to us on the Goodness of God. Looking at James 1:16-18 and sharing the testimony of what God has been doing in and through Telford Minster as we celebrated the launch and commissioning of this community this weekend.
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This week we kicked off our summer series 'Kingdom Culture', looking through the book of James at what it means to live for the kingdom and by the kingdom everyday.
We have now moved into the new Minster space on Southwater Square in the centre of Telford. We'd love to invite you come and give church a try at one of our 4pm Gatherings, every Sunday on Southwater Square, above Novello lounge and opposite Wilkos. (Telford Minster, Southwater Square, Telford, TF3 4HS)
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We're kicking off Easter with a bang at our All Age Palm Sunday Gathering! As a part of our all age gathering Laura (joined by a donkey on stage) brought a word all about Jesus' entry into Jerusalem, greeted by crowds from all walks of life coming together to welcome Him in.
For Gatherings, Worship Nights, Prayer Installations and more at our Easter events; find all the info you need at https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/easter
We have now moved into the new Minster space on Southwater Square in the centre of Telford. We'd love to invite you come and give church a try at one of our 4pm Gatherings, every Sunday on Southwater Square, above Novello lounge and opposite Wilkos. (Telford Minster, Southwater Square, Telford, TF3 4HS)
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This week in our series, we are looking at how Jesus brings us freedom. Laura speaks on the power of Christ and how it brings us freedom from the binds of sin, fear, death and evil.
For Gatherings, Worship Nights, Prayer Installations and more at our Easter events; find all the info you need at https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/easter
We have now moved into the new Minster space on Southwater Square in the centre of Telford. We'd love to invite you come and give church a try at one of our 4pm Gatherings, every Sunday on Southwater Square, above Novello lounge and opposite Wilkos. (Telford Minster, Southwater Square, Telford, TF3 4HS)
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This week Steph looks at the Compassion we see in the Character of Jesus. His compassion for the lost and the broken, His compassion for us and His compassion for the world He is sending us out into.
We have now moved into the new Minster space on Southwater Square in the centre of Telford. We'd love to invite you come and give church a try at one of our 4pm Gatherings, every Sunday on Southwater Square, above Novello lounge and opposite Wilkos. (Telford Minster, Southwater Square, Telford, TF3 4HS)
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It's the second to last talk in the "In Christ" Series looking through the book of Ephesians. This week, Steph brings an all age word focusing in on how we are to live as called people, imitating Christ, laying down the things of this world and picking up the things of the kingdom.
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This week Steph takes us through Ephesians 4:1-16. Looking at what it means to be the body of Christ as we come together as a whole community, bringing our differences and our gifts in order to together glorify the name of Jesus ad His Kingdom.
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We're continuing through our series 'In Christ', moving through the book of Ephesians. This week Laura takes us through the second half of Ephesians 3, looking at the overflowing heart of God for us and how He continues to lavish His love and Spirit on us, filling us up to overflow.
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This week in our in Christ series, we're in Ephesians 3 looking at what we've been given by God. Laura speaks from this weeks passage, looking at the importance of the faith we have been given by God and how it can impact our apprenticeship to Him and mission to others.
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It's now week three in our in Christ series, and this week we're looking at Ephesians 2. Looking through this letter to the Ephesians, Steph speaks on what it is to be included in Christ's Church by grace, what that means for us to be reconciled not only to God but to those we place boundaries between.
Sunday the 9th of January, was Sign-Up Sunday for the start of this term. It’s A time to sign up to Minster Groups and Teams. To sign-up for groups, village communities and teams. Head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/signupsunday
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This week we're looking at what it means to be marked and anointed for God's Kingdom purposes. Looking through Ephesians 1:11-23, Laura takes us through what it means to be physically marked with oil, like King David, but also to be marked and anointed by the Holy Spirit today.
Sunday the 9th of January, was Sign-Up Sunday for the start of this term. It’s A time to sign up to Minster Groups and Teams. In addition to Minster Villages, these Minster Groups are all about gathering as community outside of Sunday, inviting people along in your local area and making Jesus known in Telford. to sign-up for groups, village communities and teams. Head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/signupsunday
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We can’t wait to dig into Ephesians this term in our next speaking series, In Christ. Looking at what it means to be a part of Gods church and walking in the power of Christ in all things.
Sunday the 9th of January, was also Sign-Up Sunday. At the start of each term, it’s time to sign up to Minster Groups and Teams. In addition to Minster Villages, these Minster Groups are all about gathering as community outside of Sunday, inviting people along in your local area and making Jesus known in Telford. to sign-up for groups, village communities and teams. Head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/signupsunday
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Before we step into our next series working through the book of Ephesians, we're kicking off the year with an All Age, All In Service. Matt speaks from Isaiah 43 looking at our prayer and heart cry for Telford as we step into 2022.
This Sunday the 9th of January, is our next Sign-Up Sunday. At the start of each term, it’s time to sign up to Minster Groups and Teams. In addition to Minster Villages, these Minster Groups are all about gathering as community outside of Sunday, inviting people along in your local area and making Jesus known in Telford. to sign-up for groups, village communities and teams. Head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/signupsunday
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Continuing our Christmas series for 2021, Good News & Great Joy For All People! Laura speaks at our Christmas Carol Service about the third theme of peace.
To find out more about our events and services during December and Christmas, head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/christmas
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Continuing our Christmas series for 2021, Good News & Great Joy For All People! Matt speaks to us this week about joy.
The joy that surrounds the story of the shepherds as the heavenly host of angles proclaimed to them that the Messiah had been born, and how that same uncontainable joy is available to us through the Holy Spirit to spread to all the nations.
To find out more about our events and services during December and Christmas, head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/christmas
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We are now stepping into our Christmas series for 2021, Good News & Great Joy For All People! Over the next couple of weeks we'll be journeying through the series as we move through Advent to Christmas day.
Steph is kicking us off this week looking at the theme of Hope in Isaiah 9:2-7. Hope that we are not waiting on, but have today in Jesus; a hope that is our duty to bring to the people of Telford this Christmas.
To find out more about our events and services during December and Christmas, head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/christmas
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Before we step into our Christmas series for 2021, it's Vision Sunday! Taking time as a church to look at our Vision for Telford Minster and making Jesus Known in Telford.
To find out more about our events and services during December and Christmas, head to https://www.telfordminster.org.uk/christmas
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This week we come to the end of our Pray series, there's been a bunch of encouraging words through the term and so many times where God turned up and spoke to His people. This week Iain speaks from Acts 4:23-31 on what it is like to pray through the tough times, to hold on to Christ and incline our ear to His voice in the chaos.
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This week we're looking at the Paul's prayer for the church in Ephesus. Kevin speaks from Ephesians 3:14-21, looking at the prayer and it's impact for us in the church today.
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This week we're looking at the Lord's Prayer, the prayer Jesus taught to His disciples in Matthew 6:9-14 as a template for prayer. Steph takes us step by step through this prayer and how it should guide our prayer lives and how we live reconciled to God and also to one another.
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This week we are looking at Habakkuk's prayer in Habakkuk 5:1-2,17-19.
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In this weeks talk, Matt speaks to us from Solomon's prayer at the commissioning of the temple in Jerusalem. A time when God's glory and presence was made known and what that means for us as living temples of His presence in the world today.
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This week Laura speaks to us from Hannah's prayer in 1 Samuel 1:10-20. How Hannah brings herself completely before God, despite all the gut-ache, the suffering and opens her heart to Him. This is a word of hope and peace in the midst of suffering , that no matter what we are going through, God remembers us and sits with us in those seasons of the valley.
See the images from Laura's talk: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CVPsupIsKKJ/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
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This week Steph speaks from Exodus 33, reading into Moses' prayer asking God to see His glory and how we can repeat that very same prayer today to see God's glory today in Telford.
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Next up in our series "Pray: Prayers of the People" we are looking at one of the shortest and richest prayers in the Bible.
This week Matt speaks from 1 Chronicles 4:9-10, looking at Jabez' Prayer. How prayer is an essential, two way part in our relationship with God and how we navigate praying for His blessing on our lives, our health and our ministries.
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Next up in our series "Pray: Prayers of the People" we are looking at prayer when times are tough, when we're living through a season in the valley.
Laura takes us through Elijah's prayer during 1 Kings 19:1-8, where Elijah is at holistically when he cries out to God, and how God provides for Elijah and brings him to a place to be able to walk in God's power and presence once again,
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We're continuing our new series "Pray: Prayers of the People" looking back through some of the most powerful prayers throughout the Bible and how God is fulfilling and answering those prayers today.
This week Matt takes us through one of King David's prayers in Psalm 51. Looking at how no matter what we've done, we can come before God and be washed clean of our sin and our past and look forward to a future where we can walk in step through life with God leading and guiding us.
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We're starting our new series "Pray: Prayers of the People" looking back through some of the most powerful prayers throughout the Bible and how God is fulfilling and answering those prayers today.
Laura kicks us off this week looking at Jonah's prayer.
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It is a new school year and we are back gathering for church at St. John's Lawley (TF4 2PD) at 4pm. Today Steph is speaks to us all about why community is important to our discipleship, our growing relationship with God and one another and in seeing the revival and transformation of Telford.
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It is the final week of the REBUILD series. As we think back across our series in the book of Nehemiah, we look forward to what God has in store for us, both in our personal ministries and the collective calling for us here at Telford Minster as we seek to make Jesus know in Telford.
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In the penultimate week of the REBUILD series, we are looking now at 'Rebuilding Until Jesus Returns'. Tam takes us through the reading from Zechariah 9 and how we now play a part in God's kingdom coming on earth as it is in heaven until the day Jesus returns.
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This week we have a special guest in James Hayley. James is a good friend and an anointed and prophetic speaker. He speaks with power, sharing his testimony of how God has brought radical healing and forgiveness into the tough years of his life.
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This week we're back in our REBUILD series as we move through the book of Nehemiah together. Steph takes us through the importance of a life with praise right at the centre, choosing in all things to praise God for His goodness and His provision for us despite the many times we turn from Him.
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This week we're taking a quick break from our REBUILD series to look at John 15. Matt takes us through Jesus' teaching of the true vine, remaining in God's love for us and allowing Him to prune us as we make Jesus known in Telford.
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Today Steph speaks to us from Nehemiah 8, looking at how we celebrate God's Word. We all know how hard it can be to pick up the Bible and get into a good groove of reading it daily, Steph encourages us today to pick up our Bibles and let God's word transform our lives.
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Today we are in Nehemiah 7, now that the walls and city are rebuilt, Nehemiah appoints leaders in order to see Jerusalem thrive.
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Today we are in Nehemiah 6:1-7:3 and Ezra 4:1-24 looking at how Success brings its own opposition.
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We are back In the REBUILD series, taking the time to go through the book of Nehemiah together as we rebuild out of the COVID pandemic and where God is leading us in this season.
Today we are in Nehemiah 5 looking at how Nehemiah responded to problems within the building project, choosing not to push it under the rug and bring freedom to the little and the least.
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This week we're taking a break from the REBUILD series in order to celebrate Pentecost in person. Yes, you heard that right, we're back in person for church at St. Leonards Malinslee every Sunday at 4pm, head to our website and follow us on social media to keep in the loop.
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This week marks our final Sunday online. Yes, you heard that right, we're back in person from next week, head to our website and follow us on social media to keep in the loop.
In the REBUILD series, we are in Nehemiah 4 looking at how we press into God and guard ourselves and one another when opposition comes from the world around us.
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This week in the REBUILD series we are in Nehemiah 3 while also looking at Haggai 1:13-15. At how God knitted together a community committed to the rebuilding of Jerusalems walls no matter the cost; and how we today can likewise be committed to the renewing of all things for God's kingdom.
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This week in the REBUILD series we are in Nehemiah 2:11-20, looking at how Nehemiah surveyed the walls and gates of Jerusalem at night. And what that means for us today as we flow from the ministry of the Spirit in the secret place to the mission of the marketplace.
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We are continuing the REBUILD series going through the book of Nehemiah. This week we're looking at Nehemiah 2:1-10, and how we live in step with God's purposes for the city around us; standing firm in the favour and access He blesses us with to take the Gospel to those around us.
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Today is the start of our speaking series in the book of Nehemiah. The REBUILD series is all about how we seek God's renewal of all things and this week how that starts with our personal restoration. With us acknowledging who God is, repenting of our sins, listening to what God is doing and following it.
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It's the last Sunday in our short series for Easter this year. This week Matt brings us the word from Luke 24:36-53, when Jesus appears to His disciples, eats with them, and commissions them to go to all the nations and share the Gospel.
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Christ is Risen!
It's Easter Sunday and here is a quick word from our Easter Sunday gathering.
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This week Matt brings us the Word from Luke 19:28-44, looking at Jesus' arrival in Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, the prophecies it fulfilled to the Jewish people, and what it means for us today.
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This week we draw to the end of the Rhythms Series, taking time each week to engage with the spiritual disciplines at the core of practicing the ways of Jesus each and every day.
This week Matt talks from The Great Commission in Matthew 28 all about the spiritual discipline of tell. Simply sharing our story with those around us and how the Gospel of Christ has tangibly impacted our lives. How we are equipped and how we break down the barriers that prevent us from sharing the Gospel with those around us.
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This week in the Rhythms Series, Steph takes us through the spiritual discipline of love. Drawing from Matthew 5, looking at much more than just getting on with people, but how we love those around us as Jesus did. Choosing to live selflessly and love outrageously.
This week in the Rhythms Series, Steph takes us through Luke 17, looking at the discipline of Reconciliation. In today's blame-shifting culture, the practice of Godly confession and forgiveness is essential in showing this world the reconciliation of God's kingdom.
This week in the Rhythms Series we are focusing on Sabbath. A spiritual discipline we are all too good at missing in this 24/7, work-centred, burnout culture, hurry based lifestyle. Harry brings us the word from Mark 2:23-28 and Hebrews 4:9-11; looking at how we live a sabbath centred life, abiding and delighting in God's presence.
This week we are continuing our Rhythm series, looking at the spiritual discipline of giving. For many of us, the whole topic of giving and tithing can make us twitch, but it is just as much a part of our worship and our mission to give generously, in order to see God's Kingdom come and will be done in Telford.
It's Valentine's Day and we are looking at the discipline of Worship in our Rhythm Series. Like many of the Spiritual Disciplines we've looked at so far, this is key to us becoming disciples to the Way of Jesus. So turn to John 4:19-26 as we look at what it means to be a church that worships God authentically in Spirit and in Truth.
This week in our Rhythms series, we are wrestling with the spiritual discipline of Lament. Steph takes us through the necessity of Lament in the seasons that don't make sense, allowing ourselves to not edit and omit our emotions with God. This week's reading is from Psalm 137, one of the toughest sections of scripture to get to grips with!
In this week's portion of the rhythm series; Tam takes us through the spiritual discipline of Fasting, looking at Matthew 6:16-18.
This weeks instalment of the Rhythms Series is focused on Prayer; Steph brings us the word from Matthew 6, how we can authentically engage with prayer in our daily discipleship and how we deal with the pain of unanswered prayer.
This week in our Rhythms series, we are looking at the spiritual discipline of Simplicity. This week's reading is from Ecclesiastes 5; and Kevin takes us through the key steps we as the church can take to become uncluttered in the spacious place with God, freely appreciating and freely giving away the things God is blessing us with.
Steph continues our series on Rhythms, as we look at the spiritual discipline of Service. This week's reading is from John 13:1-17, where Jesus washes His disciple's feet.
The first service of the year and Matt introduced us to our new series on Rhythms, starting with the topic on 'study'.
Merry Christmas! This Christmas day Matt brings us a word on the famous Christmas Carol 'Joy to the World'. Not only is there great news of great joy for us this day, but this great announcement is also for the whole world.
It's Christmas Eve and Steph brings us a short reflection in the 'Let Heaven and Nature Sing' Christmas series. Looking at the Carol 'O Holy Night' and how we prepare our hearts and minds to celebrate Christmas Day!
It's our first Carol Service! And Steph is taking us into the next part of our series 'Let Heaven and Nature Sing'. This week we're looking at what we can learn from the words in the Christmas carol 'O Come All Ye Faithful'!
Matt continues our 'Let Heaven and Nature Sing' Christmas series, this week looking at the classic Christmas carol "While Shepherds Watch Their Flocks By Night".
Matt introduces the 'Let Heaven and Nature Sing' Christmas series, with a look at the beloved carol 'Hark! the herald angels sing', what scripture this famous carol points to and digging into the meaning behind the lyrics.
In the final part of the identity series; Steph brings us the word on our reconciliation to God in Christ found in 2 Corinthians 5:17-21. Not only how we have been reconciled to God, but that our identity is as ambassadors of Christ and we are called to go out into the world with that good news too!
In the penultimate talk from our identity series; Tam brings us the word from the great commission found in Matthew 28. Looking at how we are empowered for mission by the God who sends us out in His presence to the communities and world around us.
In this week's online portion of the identity series; Cathy takes us through the theme of being included. The word comes from Ephesians 2:19-22 and how God has clothed us in His righteousness and brought us together as His church with Christ at the cornerstone.
In the next part of the identity series; Kevin brings the word from Ephesians 1:3-6. Taking us through four biblical truths about holiness; how it is our calling and wonderful transforming of us and the world around us.
Matt brings the word this week from 1 Corinthians 12:12-20, how we are unique individuals in the body of Christ. Not only forming our identity, but also equipping us for the unique mission God calls each of us to in the world for His Kingdom.
In this weeks preach from the identity series, Harry brings us the word from Hebrew 13:20-21; Looking at our identity as equipped people, being led into the transforming fire of Gods presence and being at peace with His will in our lives.
As we continue our identity series; Tam brings us the word from John 13:34-35. How we are not only loved immeasurably by God, but also called to put that glorious love on display to those around us!
In this week's podcast, Steph takes us through Psalm 139, unpacking what it means to be known by God as we continue our series into our God-given identity.
In the next part of the identity series; Matt brings us the word from Galatians 5, looking at our freedom in Christ compared to the 'freedoms' of this world.
In the next part of the identity series; Steph brings us the word from Ephesians 1:11-14 and how we are chosen, not forsaken by God.
What has God given to you to invest in for him? What are your talents and gifts that you should use to make the Kingdom known in Telford?
Do we party when people come to faith? We certainly should put the marquee up every time someone invites Jesus into their lives and throw a massive feast of joy!
Listen how one small thing can affect a lot of other things. One deed can affect a lot of people, and we as Telford Minster are called to share the gospel with the 178,000 people in our town - we are here to reach the people outside church for the Kingdom of God.
How does the lost sheep look like when the shepherd is looking for it - white and fluffy or messy and covered in briars? This is Tom's story.
About the change the Holy Spirit brings, when we accept Jesus as our Lord, turning disciples into apostles, changing hearts from timid to bold - and we all share this Spirit!
The parable about three people, who choose to give up everything they have for someone else - or not.
The parable of the sower, who sowed on different kinds of soil.
Quotes also taken from song: So Will I (100 Billion X) Words and Music by Joel Houston Benjamin Hastings & Michael Fatkin © 2017 Hillsong Music Publishing CCLI: 7084123
Interview done by Paul Pavlou from 'Church Plant Chat' about the initial journey of Telford Minster and the people involved
The parables of the good and evil fruit and of the wise builder, who built his house with a foundation.