Talks And Sermons From St Matthew's

Join us as Pads and Carol take us through the amazing events of the first Easter Sunday as Jesus appeared to his disciples and loves ones, showing that His promise of forgiveness for us today is true.

Into the carnival atmosphere of Jerusalem during Passover , Jesus arrives on a donkey, making the ultimate statement that he is the Messiah, the King. Join us as Carol Morgan shows us how Jesus is a King like no other.

When Jesus was asked by two blind men for him to have mercy on them he asked them, "What do you want from me?" Join us as Carol Morgan encourages us to think how we might answer this question ourselves.

Join us as Pads Dolphin shows us how Jesus' raising of Lazarus from the dead and God's promise to breathe life into the dry bones of Israel reminds us that, with God, we can find hope in even the most hopeless of situations.

Jesus is looking for obedient followers and not just admirers. He is far more interested in our availability than our ability. Join us as David Horne encourages us to hear God’s whispers and to venture forward with him in faith.

In the Bible, names mean everything. God calls us by name to follow Him and to know His wild love for each one of us. Join us as Bishop Andrew shares this word with us at our baptism and confirmation service.

Both Abram and Nicodemus were invited to step out on a journey of faith in order to discover more of who God is and we are invited to do the same. Join us as Carol Morgan encourages us to embark on the risky walk to blessing that is journeying in faith.

Most of us struggle to deal with anxious thoughts and worry, often on a daily basis. Laura provides biblical suggestions on how to turn from being a worrier to a warrior and challenges us about who stands guard in our hearts. For more information about Mercy Ministries, the charity that Laura works for, please go to http://www.mercyministries.co.uk/

Contrary to much popular belief, the Bible makes it clear that the devil is real and at work, attempting to draw us away from God today. Knowing his tactics is key to overcoming him, as shown by Jesus when he resisted him in the wilderness. Join us as Pads Dolphin shares with us on the first Sunday of Lent.

If the word 'evangelism' strikes fear in your heart then join us as Paul Fulton shares with is St. Paul's encouragement for Hope-fueled evangelism. We apologise for the poor quality of this recording. We will try to make sure this doesn't happen again!

At the spectacular transfiguration of Jesus, God told the disciples in attendance to listen to His son. So what does Jesus have to say to us in 21st Century Britain? Join us as Pads Dolphin shares God's word with us.

Knowing that we are children of God is key to living a fulfilled Christian life. Join us as Pads Dolphin shows us what the Bible says about our being God's children and how we can know that more fully in our lives.

Jesus told His disciples (and us) to be salt and light in the world, but what does that mean and how can we do it? Join us as Carol Morgan encourages us to lean on the power of the Holy Spirit to help us follow Jesus' command.

Join us as Chris Everett speaks at our February evening service, reminding us again of the essential necessecity of having Christ in our lives.

Jesus defeated Death, freeing us from the fear that it holds over each one of us. Join us as Pads Dolphin shares this incredible, liberating truth that has the power to unlock the fullness of our lives.

When Jesus called HIs disciples, He put together a world-changing team, but none were superstars in their own right. Join us as Mark Morgan shares with us how Jesus is still building His team today and how we are all called to be a part.

In an uncertain world we find have confidence in our faith, knowing that God calls us by name, that we are forgiven and set free and that God can transform our lives. Join as Pads presents us with these amazing, life-changing truths.

God promises to be with us in the storms, when the waters are high, when we feel under pressure and like we can't go on. We will find help and strength in Jesus.

An inspirational talk which is based in real life which encourages and challenges us to praise God in all situations based on Habakkuk`s Prayer in Habakkuk 3. Whatever your personality and prayer life is like this will help you to go deeper.

God's plan to redeem humanity has existed since before the creation of the world. Join us as Carol Morgan unpacks God's amazing plan during our Sunday morning service.