St John's Hartford

Matthew 13:31-32 - Lewis Li explains from the parable of the mustard seed that God's kingdom starts small but grows powerfully, and small acts of faith can make a big difference.

1 Chronicles 8:1-9:34 - Mike Smith takes us through how God's people are a humble, inclusive, loyal and serving people whose hope is in the God of creation and of new beginnings.

- Jon combines Articles 2b and 3 in our next in the series on the 39 Articles

1 Chronicles 6:1-81 - James Doo asks 'Why do we sing?' and shows how this is an important part of our sanctification.

- In part three of our new series on the 39 Articles, Jon gets to Article 2 - "Of Christ the Son of God"

1 Chronicles 4:1-7:40 - James Doo asks 'What is our identity?' and shows how God's kingdom is the answer to this question. (Apology for poor/missing sound)

- After last week's introduction, Jon examines Article 1 in our new series on the 39 Articles.

1 Chronicles 2:1-3:24 - Mike Smith shows how the King's family, while being dysfunctional due to sin, lives and is sustained by his promise.

- At the start of a new series in our Rooted evening services, Jon introduces the 39 Articles of Religion, the basis of our anglican faith. The service starts with evening prayer using the traditional form of the Book of Common prayer.

1 Chronicles 1:1-2:2 - Mike Smith teaches how the church are a chosen people with a common creator, belonging to God and called to be missionary people.

John 11:17-27 - Jon Teasdale gives a message of hope at Easter focussing on the resurrection of Jesus and what it achieved for those who believe.

Luke 19:28-40 - Lewis Li shows us from Luke 19 28-40 that Jesus is the triumphant King and the true King, the one Israel had been waiting for.

1 Corinthians 15:20-22 - Christ is our hope! James Doo encourages everyone with the truth that there is no better hope than trusting in the work of Jesus on the cross.

Isaiah 1:2-20 - Readings and Jon's talk from our Easter Music service on March 30th 2025. There were six readings: Isaiah 1:2-4,16-20, Matthew 15:1-20, John 13:1-11, Mark 15:21-47, Matthew 28:1-10 and Colossians 2:13-15.

Philippians 4:10-20 - Mike Smith explains how we give to the Lords work because we are a family, united in our desire to support Gods work in his church.

Psalms 115:1-18 - In the third and final part of the short series on the Church of England, Mike discusses the future.

Psalms 115:1-18 - In the third and final part of the short series on the Church of England, Mike discusses the future.

Mark 12:41-44 - Jeremy Hunns explains how our giving is an expression of response to the love first shown to us by Jesus Christ.

- We are running a short series on the Church of England in our Rooted evening services. This week, in part 2, Mike discusses 'The Crisis'.

- We are running a short series on the Church of England in our Rooted evening services. This week, in part 2, Mike discusses 'The Crisis'.

1 Chronicles 29:10-20 - Jon Teasdale asks whether our giving to the Lord is thankful, humble, generous, willing, and given as an act of devotion to God.

1 Timothy 3:14-4:10 - The first of a three-part series on the Church of England. Mike starts the series by talking about 'The Journey', some history and how we got to where we are today.

1 Timothy 3:14-4:10 - The first of a three-part series on the Church of England. Mike starts the series by talking about 'The Journey', some history and how we got to where we are today.

1 Chronicles 29:1-9 - Jon Teasdale explains how there is no better way to use our money than giving to God's work, and no clearer way to reveal the state of our hearts than in our giving.

Revelation 6:9-11 - James Doo preaches from Revelation 6, followed by a talk from guest speaker Keith Davies of CSW (Christian Solidarity Worldwide)

Revelation 6:9-11 - James Doo preaches from Revelation 6, followed by a talk from guest speaker Keith Davies of CSW (Christian Solidarity Worldwide)

Matthew 12:38-50 - Dimitri Alldridge shows from Matthew 12 that "Seeing is not believing but believing can always be seen".

Matthew 13:24-43 - James Doo asks "Will you choose to follow Jesus, or choose not to?" from the parable of the weeds in Matthew 13

Isaiah 55:1-56:8 - James preaches the concluding sermon of our series on Isaiah 50-56.

Isaiah 55:1-56:8 - James preaches the concluding sermon of our series on Isaiah 50-56.

Matthew 12:22-37 - Jon Teasdale demonstrates that if you're not for Jesus you're against him, from Matthew 12:22-37

Isaiah 54:1-17 - James continues our series on Isaiah, this week looking at Chapter 54.

Isaiah 54:1-17 - James continues our series on Isaiah, this week looking at Chapter 54.

Matthew 12:15-21 - Mike Smith explains how Matthew shows the servant nature of Jesus in Chapter 12:15-21

Isaiah 52:13-53:12 - The next part of the Rooted series looking at Isaiah 50-56.

Isaiah 52:13-53:12 - The next part of the Rooted series looking at Isaiah 50-56.

Matthew 12:1-14 - Jon Teasdale shows us how Jesus warned us against fake legalistic faith in Matthew 12:1-14

Matthew 12:1-14 - Jon Teasdale shows us how Jesus warned us against fake legalistic faith in Matthew 12:1-14

Isaiah 51:9-52:12 - James continues leading us through the prophecy of Isaiah

Isaiah 51:9-52:12 - James continues leading us through the prophecy of Isaiah

Matthew 13:1-23 - In the celebration of Chinese New Year, Lewis Li asks how we receive the word of God, looking at the parable of the sower in Matthew 13:1-23

Matthew 13:1-23 - In the celebration of Chinese New Year, Lewis Li asks how we receive the word of God, looking at the parable of the sower in Matthew 13:1-23

Isaiah 50:4-51:8 - After last week's overview, we start looking at Isaiah 50 to 56 in detail.

Isaiah 50:4-51:8 - After last week's overview, we start looking at Isaiah 50 to 56 in detail.

- James does a recap on the first 49 chapters of Isaiah as an introduction to our new series looking at chapters 50 to 56.

Matthew 11:20-30 - Mike expounds on the two options for where we will spend eternity, looking at Matthew 11:20-30.

Matthew 11:20-30 - Mike expounds on the two options for where we will spend eternity, looking at Matthew 11:20-30.

- James does a recap on the first 49 chapters of Isaiah as an introduction to our new series looking at chapters 50 to 56.

- James does a recap on the first 49 chapters of Isaiah as an introduction to our new series looking at chapters 50 to 56.

Matthew 11:1-19 - Jon Teasdale introduces the new series The King and the Kingdom showing how John the Baptist prepared the way for Jesus

Matthew 11:1-19 - Jon Teasdale introduces the new series The King and the Kingdom showing how John the Baptist prepared the way for Jesus