Listen to messages recorded at our Portsmouth congregation of Family Church.
As we begin a brand new series looking at multiplication in the context of seeing people saved, Steve shares on the importance of one, and how God wants a big family!
One week on from Ressurection Sunday, we ask the question: 'what now'? In doing so, we learn that we have a message to share with others about the power of the cross! That the cross of Jesus reveals the heart of God, breaks the power of darkness, draws all people, and produces multiplication.
As we celebrate Resurrection Sunday, we take a look at the powerful and life-changing truth that we've been rescued from the darkness of the tomb and brought into the light of God's kingdom!
As we move onto the second part of our 2025 theme 'Magnify & Multiply', Steve introduces the concept of multiplication and looks at how faith, patience, and obedience are all keys to us experiencing God's multiplication in our lives!
How does Church become 'Home'? In this message, we look at how growing our understanding of Revelation, Responsibility & Relationship could make all the difference!
As we conclude our teaching series on 'The Word', Nimi shares on submission and obedience to, and declaration of, God's word!
Nimi moves on in our series to start talking about the application of the Word of God and how knowing the Word and applying the authority of the Word can position us for victory and freedom!
In Part 3 of our series on the Word of God, we look at why the condition of our heart is so important when reading the Bible and what Jesus has to say about being 'good soil'.
As we continue in our series on the Word of God, Daphine answers the question 'What is truth?', and in doing so shows us how the real truth will set us free!
As we begin a brand new 5-part series on the Word of God, Steve leads us through some important questions about the Bible. In doing so, he shares how the written word of God is always pointing to the living word of God.
As we conclude our 3-part series on worship, we hear from a few people on how worship is far more than a song!
As we continue in our 3-part series on worship, Taffie shares on the important question - Who do we Worship?
We're kicking off our focus on 'Magnify' and 'Multiply' by preaching a 3-part series on Worship. We begin this series by exploring the fundamental question - What is Worship? Listen in, as we are reminded that we are all worshippers and that true worship isn't about our activity!
Having shared the Family Church vision for 2025 last Sunday, we take time to unpack what it means for us in the Havant congregation, and how YOU can get involved!
Ps Andy delivers a keynote message today regarding vision for the whole of Family Church during 2025. He explains how important it is for us to have a vision (Proverbs 29:18, Where there is no vision, the people perish) and thanks all those who have contributed in any way to the outworking of the church vision the previous year. Ps Andy then concentrates his message around two words the Lord gave him, namely Magnify and Multiply. With reference to a myriad of scriptures he explains the vision for all of the Family Church congregations tying this in with God's Word.
As we conclude our 3-part series, Steve speaks on the reality that tomorrow is unknown, and tomorrow starts today!
As we continue in our 3-part series, Steve speaks on the powerful truth that each new day is a gift, a fresh start, and an opportunity!
As we begin a brand new year, we're preaching a 3 part series on the truth that God is the God of our yesterday, our today, and our tomorrow. In this first message, we take the time to look at how God can forgive yesterday's failures, heal yesterday's hurts, and deliver us from yesterday's disappointments.
Ps Steve gives some thoughts on this most important day in the Christian calendar. We celebrate the birth of our Saviour Jesus Christ.
Join us as we remind ourselves of the hope of the Christmas narrative - that God hears us; that God can use us; and that God is with us.
Listen in as we take time to 'Pause for Thought' and reflect on all that God has been speaking and doing through this year's teaching.
On our 15th birthday as a church community, we take time to look back with thankfulness and praise, and look forward with expectancy and faith.
As we conclude our series, we look at four 'C's: Conviction, Confession, Commitment, and Celebration, and speak on how they were not only needed in Nehemiah's day, but are also needed today as we live out God's calling!
As we continue in our series, we look at how the enemy will always try to disrupt, distract, delay & ultimately destroy the work of God; yet Nehemiah gives us the correct response that will see us strengthened, focused, and victorious!
As we continue in our series looking at the journey of Nehemiah, Steve looks at the power of unity and how 'us + God = anything is possible!'
As we continue in our series looking at the journey of Nehemiah, Steve looks at how our obedience to a holy burden should always be outworked through audacious faith.
As we begin a brand new 5-part series, we take time to look at two words - build & burden. Speaking from Nehemiah 1, Steve focuses on two truths: Firstly how we can go from just building our own lives to joining in with what Jesus is building, and secondly, how Jesus invites us to trade in our heavy, worldly burdens for a 'Holy Burden' full of purpose!
In this world, there are many versions of peace but we soon find out that the world's kind of peace is fleeting. In this message, we look at the true source of peace: the Prince of peace, and how His kind of peace is everlasting.
As we celebrate Global Sunday, Bunmi shares a brief thought about the church being one body, made up of many parts.
As we conclude our 'Jesus Empowers' series, we take time to look at the fruit and gifts of the Holy Spirit, how they demonstrate the Holy Spirit's nature and power, and how they are to be displayed in our everyday lives.
As we continue in our series: 'Jesus Empowers', Mark shares on how each of us can experience God's supernatural power and life through the person of the Holy Spirit.
As we continue in our series: 'Jesus Empowers', Ps Steu speaks about the relationship each of us can have with the person of the Holy Spirit.
Listen in as we start a brand new series all about the Holy Spirit. In today's message, we explore who the Holy Spirit is, as well as when and why He was sent to live in the life of every believer.
Ps Andy speaks across all Family Church congregations about the next phase of our discipleship journey. At the start of the year we concentrated on two sets of teachings. The first one was called Jesus is - Christology. We looked at the person of Jesus, who the Bible reveals Him to be in the Old and the New Testaments. Following this, we moved on to a second series called Soteriology, the doctrine of salvation. We took a few weeks to study, how incredible our Salvation is, how wonderfully the Lord has saved us, what He achieved in the finished work of the Cross with Jesus. Ps Andy then speaks about how we are to move to a third part of our discipleship series, which we are calling 'Jesus Empowers'. This is Pneumatology and it's the Doctrine or the study of the person and works of the Holy Spirit.Ps Andy continues with an introduction to this series which again is fundamental to our understanding of our Christian walk.
As we round off our summer series, 'Love is', Steve speaks on the truth that agape love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, and endures all things. Love never gives up!
Over 100 of our young people have been away at our annual summer camp. Listen as a number of our Havant youth (and their leaders) share how the week impacted them, and how they met with God in a powerful way!
As we continue in our summer series, 'Love is', we explore how important truth is when displaying real love.
As we continue in our summer series, 'Love is', we take a look at how agape love doesn't allow offence to take root.
As we continue in our summer series, 'Love is', Nimi shares how God's love for us should affect our love for others.
As we begin a brand-new summer series, 'Love is', we look at the truth that love is patient & kind, speaking about what that means for our relationship with God, and how we are to outwork these two key ingredients in our daily lives.
Throughout the bible, we are taught how to 'walk' as a follower of Jesus. In this message, we look at what it means to 'walk by the Spirit' and how that should affect our everyday lives.
Throughout the bible, we are taught how to 'walk' as a follower of Jesus. In this message, we look at what it means to 'walk by faith' and how that should affect our everyday lives.
In this message, Nawael reminds us of the authority we have as believers, and how to effectively use it in our everyday lives.Please note, this is a part recording due to a technical error, we apologise.
As we conclude our 3-part series on Psalm 23, we look at what it means to feast at God's table, and how we can live a life of overflow!
As we continue in our 3-part series on Psalm 23, we take time to talk about the valley seasons of life: what we can learn from them, what God can do through them, and how God can even use them, for our good and for His glory!
Listen in as we start a brand new 3-part series on arguably the greatest Psalm of them all, Psalm 23! In this first part of our series, we consider how God, the perfect shepherd, looks to provide rest and restoration for us all.
Following our series on salvation, we look at sharing our salvation story with others, answering some key questions - Why don't we? Why should we? and How do we?
Concluding our series looking at the doctrine of 'Soteriology', Ps Steu speaks on the powerful subject of 'adoption' by unpacking Galatians 3:23 - Galatians 4:7
Continuing our series looking at the doctrine of 'Soteriology', we look at the incredible gift of new life and what it truly means to be 'born again'.
Continuing our series looking at the doctrine of 'Soteriology', Nimi shares on Justification and how it's all about Jesus!
As we continue our series looking at the doctrine of 'Soteriology', we look at Sanctification - what it is; why it's important, and how it has a past, present and future reality for us!