Preached on Sunday 31st August 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister. The third in a series of three sermons on the high priestly prayer of John 17.
The Unity of Christ’s Word (v 20-21)
The Witness of Christ’s Church (21-23)
The Blessing of Christ’s Church (v24)
The Continuing of Christ’s Work (v25-26)
Preached on Sunday 24th August 2025 by Stephen Ballingall, our minister. The second in a series of three sermons on the high priestly prayer of John 17.
The security of faith (v6-10)
The joy of faith (v 11-15)
The holiness of faith (v16-19)
Preached on Sunday 25th August2024 by Rob Cardew, our minister in training.
A one-off sermon
1. Trying to find Jesus (11-13)
2. Hearing his voice (14-16)
3. Joining his family (17-18)
Preached on Sunday 24th December 2023 by Pete Dickson, one of our elders.
The third sermon in a four sermon advent series.
1. John’s experience of Jesus’ glory
2. John’s vision of Christ’s glory
3. John’s appeal to us his readers
Preached on Sunday 17th December 2023 by Gavin McGrath, a member of our congregation.
The third sermon in a four sermon advent series.
Why Christmas?
1. Because he came into the world (v.10a)
• Who he is
• Who he is to the world
2. The world in which he was and is rejected (vv.10b-11)
• The world which will not know him but should
• Even those who should know him but didn’t
3. Yet in the world he was and is received by some (v.12)
• Reception is believing in his name
• Reception is through nothing less than a new creation
4. Because we are in this world
• Who he is to us
• What he offers us
He is why Christmas
Preached on Sunday 10th December 2023 by Rob Cardew, our minister in training
The second sermon in a four sermon advent series.
1. Jesus is the true light
2. Jesus is the light of God in our hearts
3. Jesus is the light giving eternal life to our soul
Preached on Sunday 3rd December 2023 by Matt Baines, a member of our congregation.
The first sermon in a four sermon advent series.
Q. Why Christmas?
Q. Who is Jesus?
1. The Eternal Word (1-2)
2. The Source of Being (3)
3. The Source of Life and Light (4-5)
✴ Investigate Jesus
✴ Receive Jesus
✴ Proclaim Jesus
Preached on Sunday 8th October 2023 by Daniel Mackay. The second of two sermons in John’s gospel.
Being in Christ will have a cost… (15:18-25; 16:1-8)
i) Rejection from the world
ii) Persecution on Jesus’ account
iii) Causeless hatred
…but the Spirit bears witness (15:26-27; 16:8-10)
i) About Jesus
ii) Against the world
…and the Spirit preserves us (16:12-15; 16:5-7)
i) Revelation
ii) Real presence