Podcast by Godfirst Cheltenham
Richard Stamp speaks from 1 Kings 19, focusing on God's plan and how we are called to respond with faith.
Howard continues our series on faith in the living God by speaking from 1 Kings 19, focusing on those moments when we've had enough—reminding us that God meets us with grace in times of burnout.
Howard speaks from 1 Kings 18, encouraging us to be people of faith, prayer, and action.
This talk continues our series on faith in the living God and draws lessons from when Elijah is on Mount Carmel in 1Kings 18.
Howard preaches on " I thirst" from John 19. Jesus physical thirst from the cross and the link to our spiritual thirst that only Christ can satisfy.
Howard preaches on Luke 23. Jesus dying words from the Cross, and the importance of forgiveness.
Simon Allen walks us through how to be hospitable. Focusing on the value of hospitality and factors which hold people back.
Sean Green talks about church as the family of God. The practical challenges of family and church and how we as Christ followers live that out.
Rhys Gronow speaks on Strength to Stand, outlining 4 practical points from the passage of Mark 14:26-31.
Ending our series in Romans Howard takes us through chapter 16, encouraging us to be a deeply relational, diverse, and women honouring church.
As a continuation of our series from Romans, Zak takes us through chapter 15 and talks to us about following on Paul's journey in gospel ambition.
As a continuation of our series in Romans, Howard challenges us on how we work through disputable matters and the unity of our one body in Christ Jesus.
As a continuation from our series in Romans, Howard challenges us on being citizens of God's kingdom and how that influences our life.
As a continuation of our series in Romans, this talk from Romans 11-12 challenges us on a culture of self, and what it means to be called to be a living sacrifice.
As a continuation of our series on Romans, Howard tackles Romans 9-11 and challenges us on God's sovereign choice.
As a continuation of our series from Romans, Howard talks through how nothing can separate us from the love of God. The talk is based on Romans 8:18-39
As a continuation of our series in Romans, this talk is taken from Romans 8 and talks about the spirit of adoption and our new life in Christ.
A talk about how the law of the Spirit of life through Jesus overcomes the law of sin and death in the lives of believers.
As a continuation of our series from Romans, we look into chapter 7. As the talk breaks it into 4 parts to delve deeper into the chapter; humanity's sinful nature, good law makes good people, dying to what bound us and the new way of God's spirit.
A talk about how Jesus completes and fulfils the law on our behalf so that we may be united to Him through the gospel of grace.
An encouragement to consider the importance and urgency of planting churches in all the world.
A talk on how baptism in water as a believer is a demonstration of uniting ourselves into Jesus and the gospel.
Guest speak Hugh Palmer takes us into Paul's arguments for a Righteousness that comes through faith.
A talk highlighting the Apostle Paul's challenge to the hypocrite and hedonist culture in Rome and us today.
A talk focussing on our reactions to God's righteousness and God's righteous justice.
An introduction into our new series in Romans. This talk provides an overview of Romans and talks through being unashamed of the gospel.
The Apostle Paul argues for the benefit of being one with Christ rather than remaining one with Adam.
Finding joy in life, even through times of trials and suffering, as a means of experiencing God's presence and grace.
An all-age sermon about the importance of not showing favouritism and how the gospel helps us do this.
An overview of the Book of James and the series topics to come. James is very concerned that believers walk in the 'wholeness' of the gospel of Jesus Christ.
An encouragement from Ezekiel to enjoy and experience all of God's presence and fullness of life by the Holy Spirit.
An encouragement to pursue the presence of God in the way that God has planned for us.
An overview of the Gifts of the Holy Spirit that God gives His people to serve others and be built up in our own faith.
The Holy Spirit works out the mission of God towards those who are not yet believers.
An encouragement to Walk in the Spirit and create an environment for the Holy Spirit to bear the Fruit of the Spirit in our lives.
Jesus says it is better that He goes to the Father so that they can send the Holy Spirit to be with God's people? Why is that and how can we live in the good of the promised Holy Spirit?
Acts 6 shows us that church growth requires leaders to release more leaders. Godfirst intends to raise up and release deacons and teams of leaders into various key ministry areas.
Speaker Jeremy Moses highlights the reasons why our generation is so susceptible to burnout, especially in the workplace.
God's plan is to gloriously renew the heavens and the earth as the setting for the wedding of Jesus and His bride, the church.
An exploration of the work of the Holy Spirit in the Spiritual life of the believer.
The power and implications of Jesus' empty tomb is explored on Easter Sunday.
An all-age family meeting in which we consider why the death of Jesus on the cross in our place is good news.
The future direction of Godfirst Church outlined during a Vision Sunday talk, highlighting the Godfirst values of Caring for the poor, Mission, Community, Discipleship and being Spirit-filled.
The opening verses of John's Gospel describes the importance and impact of God coming to earth in human form, as Jesus chooses to be made like us so that we can become like Him, sons and daughters of God.
'Mothers Say' is a series of short talks by mothers from Godfirst about the various stages, joys and challenges of motherhood.
An encouragement and reminder out of Psalm 121 to receive help and grace from God who loves to sustain and do His people good.
Attempting to engage meaningfully with a culturally relevant topic, we RE:Think the impact of the Sexual Revolution with OCCA speaker Sara Stevenson.
We investigate how God develops the theme of building the Temple and His presence dwelling with man in it, and how Jesus is shown to be the true Temple and build His people into Him.
God's rescues His people from slavery and death so that He might love us like a Bridegroom loves His bride. The 10 Commandments are like wedding vows of love and commitment.
Abraham receives the promise that God would bless him and his offspring to carry the blessing of God to every nation. Jesus commissions His followers to continue this mandate.