Talks from St. Peter's: Recent Episodes
St. Peter's in the City, Derby
Talks from St. Peter's brings you live recordings of talks from our services at St. Peter's Church in Derby. A community of faith, hope and love in the heart of the city. If you'd like to know more, you can find us online at stpetersderby.org.uk.
Liz continues our series on Acts with a thought provoking talk based on the reading from Acts 6
Today Jim delivers his talk based on the passage from Acts 5:12-42. Unfortunately we are unable to provide the m&ms to go with the talk, so buy yourself a pack, make yourself comfortable, sit back and have a listen.
Tim takes on the very difficult passage about Ananias and Sapphira in his talk this week.
John Ferguson returns to St Peter's to share his own journey of faith and the different seasons he has been through. Based on the reading from Ecclesiastes 3: 1 - 15
Anita talks on the passage from and Acts offers some interesting insights on the early churches.
David stands in at the last minute and preaches on the bible reading from Luke 10:25-37 (the good Samaritan)
Today David preaches an interactive message about the meaning of harvest and the words within.
Nick talks about power and control. He also includes a tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II who sadly passed away this week.
Geoff Holland's talk "Who is the Greatest?" is based on the passage from Philippians 2 verses 1-11.
To mark the weekend of Nick's ordination we have a special guest speaker, Mary Parish, who is Nick's mum. Her talk is based on the readings from 2 Corinthians 3:4-6 & 4:5-11 and focuses on the jars of clay.
Tim talks on the passage from Mark where Jesus asks the question "Who do you say I am?"
Anita talks on the passage from Mark 10: 46-52 about the story of blind Bartimaeus and makes some very interesting points.
Adrian talks on the Ascenion of Jesus. He explains it from a theological point of view and then talks about it from a practical perspective.
For the 3rd Sunday in Lent, David Phypers takes on the difficult question of Why do bad things happen to good people? Talk based on the scripture from Luke 13.1-9
As we begin the season of lent, Anita delivers a talk based on the reading from Exodus 16: 1 – 11 and Luke 4: 1 – 13.
As we continue our series on Mark's gospel, Nick speaks about the feeding of the 5000 and also fair trade fortnight.
Nick Parish continues with the second in the series "Put Out into Deep Water". Bible Reading: Acts 17: 16-31. Recorded live on Sunday 12 Sept 2021.
Nick Parish continues with the second in the series "Put Out into Deep Water". Bible Reading: Acts 17: 16-31. Recorded live on Sunday 12 Sept 2021.
Margret Phyphers starts a new series Put Out into Deep Water. Bible Readings: Luke 5 1-11, Acts 16: 6-16. Recorded live on Sunday 05 Sept 2021.
Adrian Whitehall concludes the series on 'Hero's of faith', this week - Daniel and his friends (Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego). Bible Readings: Daniel 9: 1 – 11, 15 – 19, John 15: 1 - 8. Recorded live on Sunday 29 Aug 2021.
David Phyphers continues the series on 'Hero's of faith', this week - William Carey, Missionary to India. Bible Readings: Isaiah 54: 1 - 8, Matthew 28: 16 - 20. Recorded live on Sunday 22 Aug 2021.
Margret Phyphers continues the series on 'Heros of faith', this week - Amy Charmichael, Missionary to the Tamil region of India. Bible Readings: 1 Peter 1: 3 - 9, 17 -21, Mark 10: 13 -16. Recorded live on Sunday 15 Aug 2021.
Anita Matthews continues the series on 'Heros of faith', this week - Elizabeth Fry, Prison Reformer, also known as 'Angel of the prisons'. Bible Reading: Matthew 25: 31 -46. Recorded live on Sunday 08 Aug 2021.
Nick Parish starts a new series on 'Heros of faith', this week - Hudson Taylor, the first Christian missionary to China. Bible Reading: Hebrews 11: 1-12. Recorded live on Sunday 1st August 2021
Tim Benson continues the series on 'Marks Gospel', this week - Faith And The Good Conductor. Bible Readings: Mark 2: 1-12
Anita Matthews continues the series on 'Marks Gospel', this week - Anita expands on this mornings reading about Jesus and the leper from Mark's Gospel. Bible Readings: Mark 1: 40-45
Anita Matthews continues the series on 'Marks Gospel', this week - Anita expands on this morning's reading from Mark's Gospel. Bible Readings: Mark 1: 29-39 and Isaiah 40: 28-31.
Jim McIntyre continues the series on 'Marks Gospel', this week - Amazement and Authority - There is power in the name of Jesus. Bible Readings: Mark 1: 21-28 and Mark 16: 15-18
Adrian Whitehall continues the series on 'Marks Gospel', this week - Focus on Jesus. Bible Readings: Mark 1: 14-20 and Acts 11: 19-26
Tim Benson starts our new series 'Marks Gospel', this week - What lies ahead. Bible Readings: Hosea 6: 1-4 and Mark 1: 1-8
At Trinity, Geoff Holland speaks about the Trinity. Recorded live on Sunday 30th May 2021. Readings Psalm 29, Romans 8.12-17&
On the Sunday of Pentecost, Tim Benson speaks about Pentecost. Recorded live on Sunday 23rd May 2021. Readings Acts 2.1-21, Romans 8.22-27
On the first Sunday after Ascension, Margret Phypers speaks on Ascension. Recorded live on Sunday 16th May 2021. Readings John 16: 5-16, Acts 1: 1 -11: Luke 24: 50 - 53
As we continue in the season of Easter, Jim speaks on; Joseph - first instalment (back to the future). Recorded live on Sunday 9th May 2021. Readings John 15: 9-17, Genesis 49: 29 - 50: 14.
As we continue in the season of Easter, David Phyphers speaks on; Joseph - variations on a theme. Recorded live on Sunday 2dn May 2021. Readings John 15: 1-8, Genesis 48: 1-22.
As we continue in the season of Easter, Anita Matthews speaks on; Being God’s people in the face of famine. Recorded live on Sunday 25th April 2021. Readings John 10: 11-18, Genesis 47: 13-31.
As we continue in the season of Easter, Adrian Whitehall speaks on; Joseph - meet the parent. Recorded live on Sunday 18th April 2021. Readings Luke 24: 36-50, Genesis 47: 1-12.
As we continue in the season of Easter, Geoff Holland speaks on; Joseph - change, the story continues. Recorded live on Sunday 11th April 2021. Readings John 20: 19-31, Genesis 46: 1-7, 28-34.
On Easter Sunday, Tim speaks on; The resurrection of Jesus. Recorded live on Sunday 4th April 2021. Readings: Matthew 28: 1-8, Matthew 28: 9-10, and Matthew 28:16-20.
On Palm Sunday, Margret Phyphers speaks on; Our King is a servant King. Recorded live on Sunday 28th March 2021.
As we continue in the season of Lent, Jim, speaks on; Joseph - apocalypse (mercy & grace). Recorded live on Sunday 21st March 2021. Reading Genesis 45: 1-28.
As we continue in the season of Lent, Adrian Whitehall speaks on; Joseph - invisible patterns. Recorded live on Sunday 14th March 2021. Readings John 3: 14-21, Genesis 44: 1-34.
As we continue in the season of Lent, Anita Matthews speaks on; Joseph - the bigger story Recorded live on Sunday 7th March 2021.
As we continue in the season of Lent, David Phyphers speaks on; Joseph - the unavoidable truth! Recorded live on Sunday 28th February 2021. Readings Genesis 42:25 - 38, and Mark 8:31 - 38
As we come into the season of Lent, Goff Holland speaks on; Joseph - handle with care! Recorded live on Sunday 21st February 2021. Reading Genesis 42:1 - 24
As we approach Lent, Tim speaks on; Joseph - successful alien. Recorded live on Sunday 14th February 2021.
On the second Sunday before Lent, Margret Phyphers speaks on; Joseph - Building a reputation. Recorded live on Sunday 7th February 2021.
As we continue in the season of Epiphany, Jim speaks on; Joseph - the human factor. The 5 P's, POM and MOP. Recorded live on Sunday 31st January 2021.
As we continue in the season of Epiphany, Adrian Whitehall speaks on; Joseph - the Lord was with him. Recorded live on Sunday 24th January 2021.
As we continue in the season of Epiphany, Anita Matthews speaks on; Joseph - choice or chance? Recorded live on Sunday 17th January 2021.
As we continue in the season of Epiphany, David Phypers speaks on; Joseph - a different destiny. Recorded live on Sunday 10th January 2021.
As we come into the season of Epiphany, Geoff Holland talks about the coming Epiphany. Recorded live on Sunday 3rd January 2021.
'To us a child is born': wonderful counselor/mighty God/loving father/prince of peace; David expounds Isaiah 9:2-7. Recorded live on Friday 25th December 2020.
As we continue in the season of Advent, Margaret brings us her thoughts on Hope Up Close on the final Sunday of Advent. Recorded live on Sunday 20 December 2020.
As we continue in the season of Advent, Anita brings us her thoughts on Mary's Song for the third Sunday in Advent. Recorded live on Sunday 13 December 2020
As we continue in the season of Advent, Tim brings us a talk on the 2nd Sunday of Advent. Bible Readings: Isaiah 40:1-11, and Mark 1:1-8. Recorded live on Sunday 06 December 2020.
As we come into the season of Advent, John explores the themes of Lament and Hope. Bible Readings: Psalm 80 and Mark 13:24-37. Recorded live on Sunday 29 November 2020.
In the final talk of our series on Parables, Margaret brings us a talk on Hidden Treasure and the Pearl of Great Price. Bible Readings: Luke 12:13-21, Matthew 6:19-24 and Matthew 13:44-46. Recorded live on Sunday 22 November 2020.
Geoff continues our series on Parables, this week The Friend at Midnight. Bible Reading: Luke 11:1-13. Recorded live on Sunday 15 November 2020.
This week we take a break from our current series and Adrian brings us our Talk on Remembrance Sunday. Bible Readings: Isaiah 25:6-9 and John 11:17-27. Recorded live on Sunday 8 November 2020.
This week we take a break from our current series and David brings us our talk on All Saints Day. Bible Reading: Matthew 5:1-12. Recorded live on Sunday 1 November 2020.
Anita continues our series on Parables, this week The Sower. Bible Reading: Matthew 13:1-23. Recorded live on Sunday 25 October 2020.
Tim continues our series on Parables, this week The Yeast. Bible Reading: Matthew 13:33-34. Recorded live on Sunday 18 October 2020.
Margaret continues our series on Parables, this week The Great Banquet. Bible Reading: Luke 14:15-24. Recorded live on Sunday 11 October 2020.
This week we take a break from our current series and Geoff talks to us about Harvest. Bible Readings: Psalm 126 and John 4:27-38. Recorded live on Sunday 4 October 2020.
John continues our series on Parables, this week The Labourers in the Vineyard. Bible Reading: Matthew 20:1-16. Recorded live on Sunday 27 September 2020.
Adrian continues our series on Parables, this week The Good Samaritan. Bible Reading: Luke 10:25-37. Recorded live on Sunday 20 September 2020.
David continues our series on Parables, this week The Unmerciful Servant. Bible Reading: Matthew 18:21-35. Recorded live on Sunday 13 September 2020.
Anita starts our new series on Parables, this week "New Cloth on and Old Garment, New Wine in Old Wineskins". Bible Reading: Luke 5:33-39. Recorded live on Sunday 6 September 2020.
This week we Adrian talks to us about The Cost of Discipleship. Bible Readings: Exodus 3:1-15, Matthew 16:21-end and Roman 12:9-end.. Recorded live on Sunday 30 August 2020.
In his last Sunday at St. Peter's before retiring, Paul brings us a talk titled "Courageous Church". Bible Reading: Acts 20:17-24. Recorded live on Sunday 23 August 2020.
This week Margaret brings us a talk on the readings set for the 11th Sunday after Trinity Sunday. Bible Readings: Ephesians 2:8-18 and Matthew 16:13-20. Recorded live on Sunday 16 August 2020.
This week David brings us our talk on Transfiguration Sunday. Bible Readings: Daniel 7:9-10,13-14 and Luke 9:28-36. Recorded live on Sunday 9 August 2020.
This week Geoff brought us a talk in the midst of service themed around "Bread". Bible Readings: John 6:25-40 and Matthew 14:13-21. Recorded live on Sunday 2 August 2020.
In the final talk of our series 'Immeasurably More', Paul asks us to 'Imagine'. Bible Reading: Ephesians 3:14-21. Recorded live on Sunday 26 July 2020.
Paul continues our series 'Immeasurably More', this week 'Glory in the Church'. Bible Reading: Ephesians 3:14-21. Recorded live on Sunday 19 July 2020.
Paul starts our new series 'Immeasurably More', this week 'Beyond the Measurable'. Bible Reading: Ephesians 3:14-21.
This week Tim brings us a talk he's called 'Locusts and Lager'. Bible Reading: Matthew 11:16-19,25-30. Recorded live on Sunday 5 July 2020.
This week is Petertide, and Anita shares some thoughts on the Apostle Peter. Bible Readings: Matthew 6:19-21 and Matthew 16:13-19. Recorded live on Sunday 28 June 2020.
This week Geoff looks at some of the warnings and instructions given by Jesus. Bible Reading: Matthew 10:24-39. Recorded live on Sunday 21 June 2020.
This week Margaret looks at two words often used by Jesus, "Come" and "Go". Bible Readings: Matthew 14:22-33 and Matthew 9:35-8,10:1-16. Recorded live on Sunday 15 June 2020.
This week David talks to us about the Holy Trinity. Bible Readings: Genesis 1:1-2,26-31 and Matthew 28:16-20. Recorded live on Sunday 7 June 2020.
This week Tim talks to us on Pentecost Sunday. Bible Readings: Acts 2:1-21 and 1 Corinthians 12:3-13. Recorded live on Sunday 31 May 2020.
Paul continues our series on Joy, this week encouraging us to live without worrying. Bible Reading: Philippians 4. Recorded live on Sunday 24 May 2020.
Paul continues our series on Joy, this week exploring how living with a grateful heart can help us to do things without grumbling. Bible Reading: Philippians 2:1-16. Recorded live on Sunday 17 May 2020.
Paul continues our series on Joy. This week looking at how we make our lives miserable! Bible Reading: Philippians 1:12-26. Recorded live on Sunday 10 May 2020.
Paul starts our new series on 'Joy' where will be working through the book of Philippians. Bible Reading: Philippians 1:1-11. Recorded live on Sunday 3 May 2020.
This week Anita looks at the disciples encounter with Jesus on the Emmaus Road. Bible Reading: Luke 24:13-35. Recorded live on Sunday 27 April 2020.
This week Adrian talks to us about our readings from John and Acts. Bible Readings: John 20:19-31 and Acts 2:14,22-32. Recorded live on Sunday 19 April 2020.
This week Paul brings us out talk for Easter Sunday. Bible Readings: John 20:1-31 and 1 Corinthians 15:1-20. Recorded live on Sunday 12 April 2020.
This week Paul shares some reflections written by Anita on 'Palms' and 'Passion'. Bible Readings: Matthew 21:1-11 and Matthew 26:14-56. Recorded live on Sunday 5 April 2020.
This week, in light of the Corona Virus pandemic, Paul considers the question "Can I Trust God in a Crisis?". Bible Reading: Ruth 1-4. Recorded live on Sunday 29 March 2020.
This week John talks to us about the anointing of David. Bible Reading: 1 Samuel 16:1-13. Recorded live on Sunday 22 March 2020.
This week David talks to us about the Woman at the Well. Bible Reading: John 4:5-26. Recorded live on Sunday 15 March 2020.
This week Anita talks to us about the raising of Dorcas. Bible Reading: Acts 9:36-42. Recorded live on Sunday 8 March 2020.
This week Geoff talks to us about overcoming temptation. Bible Readings: Matthew 4:1-11. Recorded live on Sunday 1 March 2020.
This week Tim talks to us about preparing for Lent. Bible Readings: Joel 2:12-14 and Isaiah 58:6-7. Recorded live on Sunday 23 February 2020.
In the final talk of our series 'Practice Makes Perfect', Paul looks at Giving. Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 16:1-3. Recorded live on Sunday 9 February 2020.
Paul continues our series 'Practice Makes Perfect', this week looking at Holy Communion. Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 11:17-33. Recorded live on Sunday 2 February 2020.
Paul continues our series 'Practice Makes Perfect', this week looking at Worship. Bible Readings: Psalm 105:1-7,42-45 and 1 Corinthians 14:26-33. Recorded live on Sunday 26 January 2020.
Paul starts our new series 'Practice Makes Perfect', this week looking at 'Serving'. Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 12. Recorded live on Sunday 12 January 2020.
This week Anita looks at Epiphany. Bible Reading: Matthew 2:1-12. Recorded live on Sunday 5 January 2020.
As we continue in the season of Lent, Paul looks at Jesus as a Minister of Welcome. Bible Readings: Luke 10:38-42, Luke 4:16-18 and Luke 18:9-13. Recorded live on Sunday 15 December 2019.
As we continue in the season of Lent, Paul talks about Jesus: A Different Kind of Messiah. Bible Reading: Mark 8:22-37. Recorded live on Sunday 8 December 2019.
As we come into the season of Advent, Janet brings us Paul's talk on 'Jesus: Fulfiller of God's Promises'. Bible Reading: Matthew 1:1-17. Recorded live on Sunday 1 December 2019.
This week Margaret talks about Christ the King. Bible Readings: John 18:33-40 and John 19:1-6,16-22. Recorded live on Sunday 24 November 2019.
Paul continues our series 'A Disciple Says...', this week looking at John 2. Bible Reading: John 2:1-11. Recorded live on Sunday 27 October 2019.
Paul continues our series 'A Disciple Says...', this week looking at John 6. Bible Reading: John 6:5-13. Recorded live on Sunday 20 October 2019.
This week we take a break from our current series and Tim talks to us about Harvest. Bible Reading: Psalm 66. Recorded live on Sunday 13 October 2019.
Paul continues our series 'A Disciple Says...', this week looking at Luke 19. Bible Reading: Luke 19:1-10. Recorded live on Sunday 6 October 2019.
David continues our series 'A Disciple Says...', this week looking at Luke 14. Bible Reading: Luke 14:25-33. Recorded live on Sunday 29 September 2019.
Paul starts our new series 'A Disciple Says...', this week looking at 2 Corinthians 1. Bible Reading: 2 Corinthians 1:12-24. Recorded live on Sunday 8 September 2019.
This week Adrian talks to us on Healing and Wholeness. Bible Reading; Luke 13:10-17. Recorded live on Sunday 27 August 2019.
In the final talk of our series on Ruth, Anita looks at Ruth Chapter 4. Bible Reading: Ruth 4. Recorded live on Sunday 18 August 2019.
Anita continues our series on Ruth, this week Ruth Chapter 3. Bible Reading: Ruth 3. Recorded live on Sunday 11 August 2019.
Anita continues our series on Ruth, this week Ruth Chapter 2. Bible Reading: Ruth 2. Recorded live on Sunday 4 August 2019.