Talks from St Mikes Church, Aberystwyth

3rd May 2026 6.30 pm Well known Bible Stories: The miraculous catch of fish  Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: John 21: 1-14

3rd May 2026 10.30 am The wide, long, high and deep love of God Speaker: Cei Rees Readings: Ephesians 3

26th April 2026 6.30 pm Well known Bible Stories: Jesus turns water into wine:  Speaker: Cei Rees Reading: John 2: 1-11

19th April 2026 10.30 am Thanksgiving and prayer Speaker: Jamie Medhurst Readings: Ephesians 1: 15-23

12th April 2026 6.30 pm Well known Bible Stories: The 10 Commandments  Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: Deuteronomy 5

12th April 2026 10.30 am Spiritual blessings in Christ Speaker: Liz Rees Readings: Ephesians 1: 1-14

5th April 2026 10.30 am The Resurrection  Speaker: Hannah Bunting Readings: Matthew 28:1-10

29th March 2026 6.30 pm Living with Lament: Hope, Trust and Action Speaker: Mark Ansell Reading: John 16: 19-24

29th March 2026 10.30 am Jesus' Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem  Speaker: Liz Rees Readings: Matthew 21: 1-11

22nd March 2026 6.30 pm When 'why' meets faithfulness: God's hope and the injustice in the world Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: Lamentations 3: 21-33

15th March 2026 6.30 pm The right to lament: Bringing our sorrow to God Speaker: Phil Budd Reading: Psalm 13

15th March 2026 10.30 am The family of God Speaker: Cameron Riley Readings: Galatians 6: 1-10

8th March 2026 6.30 pm Mordecai's exaltation: God's faithfulness and the ultimate fulfilment of his plan Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: Esther 10

1st March 2026 6.30 pm Victory: The complete deliverance of God's people Speaker: Mark Ansell Reading: Esther 9

1st March 2026 10.30 am Freedom in Christ  Speaker: Mark Ansell Readings: Galatians 5: 1-15

22nd February 2026 6.30 pm The defence of God's people: God's provision and protection Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: Esther 8

22nd February 2026 10.30 am  What has happened to your joy? Speaker: Liz Rees Readings: Galatians 4: 8-31

8th February 2026 6.30 pm The tables turned: God's justice is always at work Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: Esther 6  

8th February 2026 10.30 am  Faith or Works of the Law Speaker: Hannah Bunting Readings: Galatians 3: 1-14

1st February 2026 10.30 am Paul and Peter, and Christ in us Speaker: Liz Rees Readings: Galatians :11-21

25th January 2026 6.30 pm For such a time as this: calling, obedience, and the power of prayer Speaker: Mones Farah Reading: Esther 4

18th January 2026 10.30 am Paul Called by God Speaker: Liz Rees Readings: Galatians 1: 11-24

11th January 2026 6.30 pm Esther becomes Queen: Using ordinary people in unlikely ways Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: Esther 2: 1-18  

5th January 2026 6.30 pm God's sovereignty in the Chaos of life Speaker: Mark Ansell Reading: Esther 1

21st December 2025 10.30 am The Promised Messiah Speaker: Liz Rees Readings: Matthew 1: 18-25

14th December 2025 6.30 pm Contemporary Carol Service Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: Isaiah 9: 2, 6-7 & Luke  2:1-20.

14th December 2025 10.30 am John the Baptist as prophet Speaker: Phil Budd Readings: James 5.7-10; Matthew 11: 2-11

7th December 2025 6.30 pm Jesus the Messiah is coming! Speaker: Phil Budd Reading: Psalm 72:1-7  

7th December 2025 10.30 am The Proclamation of John the Baptist  Speaker: Liz Rees Readings: Matthew 3: 1-12

30th November 2025 6.30 pm Hope: our need for a saviour in a broken world Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: Psalm 9  

30th November 2025 10.30 am Signs of Jesus - All Age Advent Celebration Speaker: Liz Rees Readings: Matthew 24: 36-44

23rd November 2025 6.30 pm God of redemption Speaker: Mark Ansell Reading: Isaiah 44: 21-23; Romans 3: 21-26

16th November 2025 6.30 pm God of love Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: 1 John 4:7-19

16th November 2025 10.30 am The Nicene Creed:'We believe in one holy catholic and apostolic Church. We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins.'  Speaker: Cameron Riley Readings: 1 Corinthians 12 & Titus 3:4-7

9th November 2025 6.30 pm God of holiness Speaker: Mark Ansell Reading: Isaiah 6:1-8 & Hebrews 12:7-14

9th November 2025 10.30 am Remembering & The Nicene Creed: 'We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son, who with the Father and the Son is worshipped and glorified, who has spoken through the prophets.' Speaker: Liz Rees Readings: John 14:23-27

2nd November 2025 6.30 pm God of faithfulness Speaker: Phil Budd Reading: Lamentations 3:21-24

2 November 2025 10.30 am The Nicene Creed: 'He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead, and his kingdom will have no end.'  Speaker: Jamie Medhurst Readings: Matthew 24:29-31 & Luke 1:33-35

 26th October 2025 6.30 pm God of wrath Speaker: Mark Ansell Reading: Nahum 1

19th October 2025 6.30 pm God of justice Speaker: Mark Ansell Reading: Psalm 33

19th October 2025 10.30 am The Nicene Creed: 'For us and for our salvation he came down from heaven, was incarnate from the Holy Spirit and the Virgin Mary and was made man'. Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: Philippians 2:5-8 & Luke 1:30-35

12th October 2025 6.30 pm God the miracle worker Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: 1 Kings 18:30-39 Acts 3:1-10

12th October 2025 10.30 am Harvest Sunday Speaker: Hannah Bunting Reading: Colossians 1:15-20

5th October 2025 10.30 am The Nicene Creed: 'We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen'.  Speaker: Liz Rees Reading: Exodus 20:2-3 & Isaiah 40:25-26

28th September 2025 6.30 pm God the creator Speaker: Cei Rees Reading: Isaiah 40

28th September 2025 10.30 am Abraham Tested Speaker: Mark Ansell Reading: Genesis 22

21st September 2025 6.30 pm God the unchanging Speaker: Mark Ansell Reading: Malachi 3:1-6 & James 1:17

21st September 2025 10.30 am  Abraham and Abimelek Speaker: Cei Rees Reading: Genesis 20

14th September 2025 6.30 pm David's last words  Speaker: Cei Rees Reading: 2 Samuel 23:1-7

14th September 2025 10.30 am Your Story Matters Speaker: Bethan Bennett Reading: Jeremiah 29:11-13

7th September 2025 6.30 pm Another rebellion Speaker: Cei Rees Reading: 2 Samuel 20:1-22