Talks And Sermons From St Matthew's

In this passage we see some of the risks that money brings: risk to relationships, to character and to our walk with God. However we see from the rich young rule that the best response to God's blessings to us is to be "rich towards God" Here's the Video Pads Shows: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I03Jlj4-ZQY

Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me" Pads looks at this well known verse, the context, and how we can have a fulfilled life.

Easter Sunday morning service. Carol talks to us about the good news of Easter, that Jesus is risen!

Continuing our series looking at the Lords Prayer, this week we look at : "And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors" Forgiveness: our greatest need is for it and one of our greatest challenges is giving it.

Continuing our series on the Lords Prayer we get to "Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven"

Continuing our series on the Lords Prayer we look at "Hallowed be your name..." In this talk we learn about how prayer in Jesus' name can transform our lives.

We start a series looking at the Lord's Prayer. It opens with "Our Father..." In this talk we see that the God of the Universe wants to be our father. To give us love, security, peace, acceptance and intimacy, to be our dad. - Note: Unfortunately the first couple of minutes of this recording has been lost

Do we feel blessed today? What conditions in life do we need to experience to say we are blessed? In this talk we look at Jesus' words from the sermon on the mount which were controversial then and now...

Are you a pig or a chicken? Find out what this means and more in this talk about commitment, looking at the story of Simon Peter. See how Jesus met Peter where he was at and then his journey to being a committed disciple.

In this healing service Pads takes looks at how Jesus healed the paralysed man and how God works powerfully today in often unexpected ways.

Are we looking for love? Looking for love that is wide, long, high and deep? In this talk Kirstie helps us grasp what this type of love looks like from the book of Ephesians..

In this talk Carol talks of Jesus' mission to proclaim good news to us all. This news is of real freedom and healing from physical, mental or spiritual ills. Something worth going for!

In this passage we hear about Jesus facing three temptations and how he deals with them. There's some great lessons for our lives today as we face good times and dark times.

From these two passages Carol shows us how we are truly wanted and loved by God and that he wants to have a relationship with us through prayer.

David Horne discusses Creation, Evolution and a lot more besides....

Our Christmas Day Service

Have you ever been let down? Today we often wonder if there is anyone that we can put our trust in. Pads tells of someone who is utterly dependable and unconditionally loving.

Questions! - In this passage in Luke we see one question asked three times: "What should we do?" In this talk we deas with this important question.

Preparation! - There's a lot to do at Christmas with presents to buy, people to meet, plans to make. In Luke though we see John the Baptist preparing in a different way - for Jesus. In this talk we see three reasons to prepare....

Advent can be a tough time of year with our time, our money, our work and even some of our relationships all under huge pressure. How do we cope, let alone draw closer to God? What helps me, as I reflect on the birth of Jesus 2000 years ago, and I look forward to the time when he will come again in the future, is to remember that he is also with us now. As we declare together most Sundays, “His Spirit is with us.”