Liberty Church Amsterdam: Recent Episodes
Liberty Church Amsterdam
Liberty Church is an English speaking church based in Amsterdam, NL. Visit us on Sunday mornings and evenings. http://libertychurch.amsterdam
Acts 9:19 - 31 // A Church with a gospel mission // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Acts 6:8 - 7:60 // A Church all about Jesus // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Isaiah 60:1-3 // Delivered Out of Darkness // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Hebrews 13;7-9, 17 - 18 // Remember Your Leaders // Joel Virgo by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Acts 4:32 - 37 // Acts - A church to change the world // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Acts 4:23 - 31 // Acts - A praying church // Matt & Jo Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Acts 3:1-4:22 // Acts - The church is where the city meets God by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Acts 2 1-41 // Acts - The Spirit Empowered Church // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Acts 1:12-26 // Acts: The Unstoppable Church // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Acts 2:42-47 // Acts: The Church in Action // Dan Plagerson by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Luke 2:13–14 // Hark! The herald angels sing // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Matthew 11:28-30 // Mild he lays his glory by // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
2 Corinthians 5:18–19 // God and sinners reconciled // Dan Plagerson by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Revelation 2:18-29 // Jesus sees the Church in Thyatira // Dan Plagerson by Liberty Church Amsterdam
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/EQmt4lbUW9A
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/hbiD1DDgfGw
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/PosN8yB8JGI
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/FzDRU3tO8io
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/coidw5asz9I
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/0EaqePjUFlA
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/uxsVr-xpHEs
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/VK0fyx-suyc
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/hsbdLmTtfU0
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/bwLenOqCTnE
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/G66WD1-amjA
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/Xss_TrPCUqY
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/MEkulmRVW6I
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/UbnBentdykE
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at youtu.be/VAs9P_e9Fu4
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and the sermon was streamed live on YouTube, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/CFFd0fwPrFw
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and watched a pre-recorded sermon, which you can watch at youtu.be/ypechhwOnIQ
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and watched a pre-recorded sermon, which you can watch at youtu.be/HFi1BVuh7Ao
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and watched a pre-recorded sermon, which you can watch at youtu.be/PwqjdxodY2s
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and watched a pre-recorded sermon, which you can watch at youtu.be/LGwTyQPPmnE
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and watched a pre-recorded sermon, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/b54bC1gx8_4
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and watched a pre-recorded sermon, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/ugorpLtQDW4
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and watched a pre-recorded sermon, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/7b5xpV5MCnk
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and watched a pre-recorded sermon, which you can watch at https://youtu.be/BhhuLsfUw5o
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and watched a pre-recorded sermon, which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rKfhWKZfUw
In response to the Corona Virus and the government’s recommendations, we did not meet publicly on Sunday. Instead, we met in the homes of our community groups and watched a pre-recorded sermon, which you can watch at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qoaQ4ut_sfk
Daniel 1.8–21 // Faithfulness, Fruitfulness & Freedom in Exile // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Daniel 1.1–7 // A Resilient Faith In Exile // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Joy & suffering seem incompatible, so why does the Bible seem to say that joy can exist within suffering? When we experience suffering, is God really with us and for us?
Terry Virgo, the founder of the New Frontiers movement, speaks about God's Grace in our morning service.
Jesus invites his people to truly live out their faith amongst themselves and in their cities
Joel Virgo from Emmanuel Church in Brighton shares what it means for us to follow Jesus. He talks about distrust, storms, disillusionment and more.
Exodus 20.22-24.11 // Rescue, Rules, Relationship // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Dan, from God First Church in South Africa, speaks through Mark 15.37-39, Luke 7.37-48, and Acts 2.42-47 and shares how we can respond to God in Worship.
Rich speaks about how the result of being in a relationship with God, the thing we receive ultimate joy from, and the thing we were made for, is the fruit of the Spirit.
Life in the Spirit is a life of inner heart transformation. As we grow in the Fruit of the Spirit, we are conformed more and more to the likeness of Christ, which inevitably affects how we live in community and how we relate to others.
Ephesians 5.18 // Be Filled With The Spirit // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Paul invites us to live a life of freedom through the presence of the multifaceted Fruit of the Spirit
Ephesians 4.1-16 // The Unity of The Spirit // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Colossians 3.16 // The Holy Spirit and Worship // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Galatians 5.16-25 // The Sanctifying Spirit // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Chuck Bomar from Colossae Church in Portland speaks on how getting involved in the spaces of hospitality, generosity, collaboration, celebration and community will lead to us to dying to ourselves.
Romans 8.16 / Galatians 4.4-7 // The Spirit of Adoption // Matt Simmonds by Liberty Church Amsterdam
Joel Virgo from Emmanuel Church in Brighton talks about leaders and how they benefit and bless the local church.
How do we know whether Jesus rose from the dead? We kick off our Easter series on the resurrection by looking at the significance of the resurrection for the gospel and by examining the available evidence.
What does experiencing God look like? And what is the evidence of real Christian experience?
We're called to steward what God has given us and justly love and promote our neighbour.
How Revelation 5 gives us a big picture of what Jesus has done for us through his death and resurrection
We take Gods name in vain when we live hypocritically, play-acting as believers. We need the Holy Spirit to change us from the inside.
What are the results of the incarnation? What’s the ultimate outcome of God stepping into our world? Because Jesus is the perfect Lamb of God, the ultimate outcome is that in Him our sins are completely forgiven, our relationship with God our creator is restored, and ultimately God is glorified! So this Christmas, let’s truly behold Jesus and all that He has done for us, and be filled with joy & thankfulness.
In a world filled with darkness Jesus comes not just to give us light but to be the light of the world
Tim Jones, from Emmanuel in Brighton, explores how Moses' father-in-law who is brought into the house of God as a pillar from ‘another temple’ and set to work in leadership wisdom straight away. Tim talks on how God can ‘redeploy’ your past for his purposes and how Jesus is the ultimate just judge who hears us.
The LORD/YHWH/Jesus, the incomparable God, demonstrates His unrivalled power and kingship by delivering His people from slavery. He does this in order that He might bring us to Himself – to his very own Holy presence, so that we might dwell in His midst.
Seeking earthly favour never satisfies. The unmerited favour we receive in Jesus is far superior.
How can we go beyond our circumstances to discover Jesus as the foundation of our worship?
Breaking bread together regularly in our homes should bind our hearts together, more deeply form our identity in Christ, deepen our joy in God, and increase our longing for heaven
Rich Crosby from Grace City Church in Ottawa speaks about how God's grace is for everyone, even for prostitutes like Rahab.
Lenn talks about the best way to stand in our sufferings because of faith is to look at Jesus and the way he suffered once for us.
The blessing of the gospel calls us to bless those who hate us. If we do not bless our enemies, we will not inherit the blessing of life with God forever.
Matt interviews Joël Voordewind before answering how we can show honour in an age of cynicism.
Peter 2:1-3 gives us wonderful insight into the way we can grow as believers and why it is important to grow and be people that long for the Word.
Because God has graciously and lovingly given us new life through the gospel of Jesus Christ, we must love our brothers and sisters in Christ earnestly!
In a world looking to dethrone God and elevate ourselves, what does holiness look like?
Psalm 8 // The glory of reigning with Christ. Derek preaches on looking to Christ (the cross before the crown, and how we can humbly praise God, pray, and proclaim Christ, so that we might fulfill our calling to fill the cosmos with God’s glory and withstand the onslaught of the devil!
Exodus 12.33-13.16 // Past deliverance. Matt preaches on how God rescues us from our past.
Psalm 3 // Fear and anxiety. Lenn chats to us on how to escape from and deal with both fear and anxiety.
Exodus 9.13-11.10 // God above your salvation. Matt speaks on how only God can save us.
Exodus 7.14-9.12 // God above your gods: Part 2. Matt preaches on the striking down of idolatry.
Exodus 6.1-13 // Rescue, Redemption, Relationship and Rest. Matt preaches on how God rescues and redeems us – so we can have a relationship with, and rest in, him.
Prayer 2 // The Kingdom of God. Steve Walford, from CCK Brighton, speaks to us on how prayer brings The Kingdom of God into our lives.
Prayer 5 // The Storms of Life. Lenn speaks to us on how to stand firm in the storms of life, and to trust God in every situation.
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Prayer 3 // Our daily bread. Lenn speaks to us on how we can develop a prayer life in total dependence on God and trust Him to meet our needs.
Prayer 1 // How do we pray? Tim Jones, from CCK Brighton, speaks to us on how we can pray to God.
Exodus 4.18-31 // Commitment. Matt speaks on how we live in an unstable world where we've forgotten how to build committed relationships. But God remains committed to us.
Exodus 3 // Who am I and Who is God? Matt preaches on the two most important questions in life: Who am I and Who is God?
Acts 1.8 // Mission Fuel. Matt preaches on how the people of God need the power of God to complete God's mission.
Matthew 16:13-20 // Jesus loves the Church and is intertwined with her! Guest speaker Joel Virgo from CCK Brighton explores the relationship between Jesus, the Church, and us.
Exodus 2:23-25 // God hears your groaning. He is compassionate, he sees and knows all your needs and will remember. Apologies for the poor sound quality again :(
Exodus 2.11-22 // Moses Foreshadows God: Moses' life foreshadows the Lord's saving of His people, first in the Exodus, but ultimately in and through Jesus Christ, who is greater than Moses and leads a new exodus through His death, burial, and resurrection!
Apologies for the poor quality of sound this week (again)
Exodus 2.1-10 // Time to deliver: We are utterly powerless but God can deliver us from all situations. Apologies for the poor quality of sound this week.
Exodus 1.1-7 // An introduction to Exodus. Part one of our Exodus series. God has led us out into his great story
Future Church part 6: Witness. Matt speaks on John 17.20-26. Matt tells us Jesus loves us and that love is our mission fuel.
Derek speaks on Psalm 23: Because Jesus Christ was first the lamb of God led through the valley of the shadow of death to restore our souls to God, we can most confidently trust Him, our good shepherd, as He leads us every step of the way to glory!
Matt talks on Psalm 2. Jesus' Resurrection victory changes everything. Discover what it means for you.
Future Church part 5: Truth. Matt speaks on John 17.17-19. Matt speaks on how whether the church can stand for truth in a post-truth world.
Future Church part 4: Minority. Matt speaks on John 17.14-19. Matt talks on how we live as a minority people; and influencing and loving our city.
Future Church part 3: Family. Matt speaks on John 17.11-13. Matt speaks on where unity comes from and how can we maintain it?
Future Church Part 2: Mission. Matt speaks on John 17.6-10. Matt speaks about how we're a sent people who have been given to Jesus. This week also features Tom reading an awesome poem near the end – have a listen!
Matt's preach on Ephesians 2:11-18 - No Dividing Wall. How we've been reconciled to God and formed into a new humanity.
Joel preaches on meeting together as the Church. Joel's from Church of Christ the King, Brighton.
John 10.7-11 - Our story so far... Where has Liberty Church come from and where are we going?