Preached on Sunday 9th March 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The twelfth sermon in a series on 1 Peter.
v5-7 Humble under God’s mighty hand
v8-9. Watchful in Adversity
v10-11. Called to Glory
So … this I the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.
Preached on Sunday 2nd March 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The eleventh sermon in a series on 1 Peter.
Christian Leaders will Share Christ’s Sufferings
Christian Leaders are to Lead Like Christ
Christian Leaders will Share Christ’s Crown
Preached on Sunday 23rd February 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The tenth sermon in a series on 1 Peter.
Embracing Christ’s pattern (v12-13)
Displaying Chirst’s Glory (v14-16)
Proved as Christ’s people (v17-18)
Trusting Christ’s Father (v19)
Preached on Sunday 9th February 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The ninth sermon in a series on 1 Peter.
Under Pressure from Outside the Church
Pressure to conform (v3-4)
Think like Christ (v1-2)
Look to the future (v5-6)
Under Pressure from Inside the Church
Rely on God (v7)
Love one another (v8-11a)
Which glorifies Christ (v11b)
Preached on Sunday 2nd February 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The eighth sermon in a series on 1 Peter.
When you suffer for doing good … witness to Christ
Have no fear
Hold out your hope
Remember the eternal perspective
When you suffer for doing good … have confidence in Christ
Preached on Sunday 19th January 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The seventh in a series of sermons on 1 Peter.
Winsome wives and considerate husbands (1-7)
Family seeking the Father’s blessing (8-12)
Preached on Sunday 17th November2024 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The sixth in a series of sermons on 1 Peter.
Living as Faithful Exiles (v11-12)
Submitting to God in the Civil Realm (v13-17)
Submitting to God in the Workplace (v18-25)
Preached on Sunday 10th November2024 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The fifth in a series of sermons on 1 Peter.
1 - The Place of Worship (v4-8)
2 - The Messengers of Worship (v9-10)
Preached on Sunday 3rd November2024 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The fourth in a series of sermons on 1 Peter.
1 - Families that Last, Love (1v22-25)
Love One Another
As those Born of God’s Lasting Seed
2 - Families that Listen, Grow Up (2v1-3)
Know What You Need
Know How Grown-ups Live
Preached on Sunday 27th October 2024 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The third in a series of sermons on 1 Peter.
1 - Looking Forward (v13)
As People of Hope
By preparing for action
And setting our hope fully on Christ
2 - Looking Up (v14-16)
As Obedient Children
Don't go back to your old ways
But take on the likeness of your Father
3 - Looking Back (v17-21)
As Precious Children
Remember what you have been saved from
Remember what you have been saved by
Preached on Sunday 20th October 2024 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The second in a series of sermons on 1 Peter.
1. A Certain Hope (v3-5)
Which Rests in God’s Work
2. A Suffering Hope (v6-9)
Which Prepares us for Christ’s Return
3. A Privileged Hope (v10-12)
Which Embraces Christ’s Pattern
Preached on Sunday 13th October 2024 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister.
The first in a series of sermons on 1 Peter.
1. We are an elect people
Chosen by God to belong to him, and show his glory to the world.
2. We are exiled people
Who will always be strangers in this world.
3. We are Christ’s people
Who receive glory from God, through standing firm in our suffering.
Preached on Sunday 19th February 2023 by Rob Cardew, our minister in training
A one-off sermon
1. A Survival Strategy 11-12
2. Suffering for Christ 13-20
3. Suffering like Christ 21-25
Preached on Sunday 222nd January 2023 by Gavin McGrath, a member of our congregation
A one-off sermon
1. Here is how to see your identity right now 1-5
• Because of the gospel (10-12)
• So, stand firm in it (5:12)
2. Here is how to interpret your experience right now 6-8
• Because of the gospel (10-12)
• So, stand firm in it (5:12)