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The Message Trust


    • Jun 3, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    Sam Ward - The Fleshy Gospel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 34:04


    Today Sam Ward starts a new series in the Gospel of John, this week looking at the truth of chapter 1 verse 14: 'The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us.'

    Andy Hawthorne - Hope When Life Is In The Pits

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 18:20


    Today Andy looks at the story of Joseph from Genesis 37 and unpacks the importance of humility, honesty and purity in our walks with God.

    Gary Smith - Unleashing The Quiet Revival

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 18:20


    Today, Gary shares what God's placed on his heart about the quiet revival we're witnessing in our generation right now.

    Ben Jack - Patient Passion

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 25:57


    Today Ben Jack continues his series in Exodus, this week looking at Chapter 2:11-35 and how we can steward our passions well.

    Sam Ward - The Secret Of Contentment

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 27:43


    Today, Sam Ward concludes his series in Philippians, looking at chapter 4:10-23 and how we must be content in God's presence above all that he can give us.

    Andy Hawthorne - In The Jet Stream

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 24:16


    As Andy Hawthorne concludes his series on the ABCs of The Message, he explores Ephesians 2:1-10 and Colossians 1:15-20 and how we need to keep Jesus at the centre of everything we do.

    Ben Jack - Impossible. Difficult. Done.

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 26:05


    Today, Ben Jack continues his series in Exodus, this week looking at chapter 2 with the birth of Moses and how God has a plan and a purpose.

    Danielle Campsall - At The Foot Of The Cross

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 15:15


    Today, Danielle Campsall unpacks John 19:25-27 and the story of Easter from Mary's eyes.

    Sam Ward - Sort Your Beef Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 37:13


    Today, Sam Ward unpacks Philippians 4 and explores how we can live in harmony with one another as God's people.

    Andy Hawthorne - The Lively Oracles of God

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 30:02


    Today Andy Hawthorne continues his series on the ABCs of The Message Trust and explores the authority, necessity and sufficiency of the Bible.

    Tom Grant - Preparing For Harvest

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 12:25


    Today, Tom Grant explores Mark 4 and how worry can choke what God can do in our lives and how we should instead turn back to God and be encouraged by him.

    Ben Jack - Better The Bitter Blessing

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 32:01


    Today Ben Jack begins a new series in Exodus and explores what we do when we experience bitterness from others off the back of blessings that God gives us.

    Sarah Small - Can These Dry Bones Live?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 28:45


    Sarah takes us through Ezekiel 37, where we see the dead raised to life and challenges us on how to put God in control so that we can see life again in churches, communities, nations and the world.

    Tom Grant - He Is Risen Indeed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 26:59


    Today Tom Grant explores John 20 when Jesus revealed himself to the disciples after the resurrection, and how we can be encouraged as we prepare for Lent.

    Ben Jack - We Are Not Consumed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 38:01


    Today Ben Jack looks at how we can often by consumed by things of this world but how we should instead hunger and thirst for God above everything.

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    Sarah Small - Faith In Action

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 10:30


    Sarah looks at the theme of faith and how we can be a people who relies solely on God and not on ourselves.

    Andy Hawthorne - Keys To A Blessed Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 24:57


    This week, Andy looks at Matthew 5 verse 3 and how we should be a people of humility, looking to follow Christ's example of righteousness, and put the needs of others before ourselves.

    Sarah Small - The God Who Dwells

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 27:20


    Today, Sarah looks at John 1:14 and how God chooses to dwell with us, and what this means for us as we outwork our faith.

    Message Teaching - Sam Ward - Get A Grip

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 27:25


    Today Sam Ward continues his series in Philippians, this week looking at 3:12-21 and how we can take hold of the plans and purposes God has for us.

    Danielle Campsall - Can You See Him?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 11:02


    Danielle looks at Hagar's story in Genesis 16 and 21 to remind us that God is a God who sees us and is with us, but do we see him?

    Andy Hawthorne - 2025: A Year To Grow Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 24:43


    Today, Andy Hawthorne shares from Ephesians 4:11-16 and looks at how we can be transformed with the mind of Christ in 2025.

    Special Episode: Nicky Gumbel - The Vision of Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 31:25


    Enjoy this special teaching from our friend Nicky Gumbel, pioneer of Alpha and the former Vicar of Holy Trinity Brompton in London, as he shares at our Message Vision Night 2024.

    Sammy Jabangwe - Good News: The Saviour, The Lord, Is Born Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 15:39


    Sammy Jabangwe looks at the characters of the nativity and who God is to show us how we can fit into this incredible story of Jesus and discover new life in him.

    Sam Ward - Safeguarding For The Soul

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 34:48


    Today Sam Ward looks at Philippians 3 and unpacks what it would look like to honour God with our hearts, not just our bodies.

    Message Teaching - Ben Jack - The Crown

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 34:26


    Today Ben Jack looks at 1 Thessalonians 2 and explores what we find our hope and joy in.

    Danielle Campsall - The Birth of Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 18:41


    Today Danielle Campbell looks at Luke 1:26-38 and explores the topic of hope, and the hope we now have because Jesus came into the world.

    Ben Woodfield - I'll Take It From Here, Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 29:18


    Today Ben Woodfield continues our series in Philippians, this week looking at Philippians 2:12-30 and how we can continue handing our lives over to Jesus and surrendering to him.

    Gary Smith - Keep Your Head In The Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 15:12


    Today, Gary Smith looks at 1 Kings and the life of Ezekiel to remind us how to stay focussed on God and his plans for us.

    Andy Hawthorne - Paul Gets Personal

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 24:34


    Today Andy continues his series in Romans, this week looking at chapter 16 and the importance of multiplication versus division.

    Sarah Small - A Story To Live For

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 24:57


    Sarah Small encourages us to remember how God steps into our story, and how we should let Jesus' story shape us and impact how we interact with others.

    Andy Hawthorne - Breaks Off Mission

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 16:11


    Today Andy Hawthorne unpacks Roman 15:16b-19 and calls us to not stay in safe Christianity but to be Jesus-focussed, servant-hearted, focussed on multiplication, and to be people of words, works and wonders.

    Sam Ward - The Anthem For The Ages

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 28:12


    Today Sam Ward looks at Philippians 2:1-11 and unpacks Jesus' humility and death on the cross and what these means for us.

    Tom Grant - The Hope Of Heaven

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 19:17


    Today Tom Grant unpacks 1 Peter 1:3-9 and explores the hope that we find in Jesus.

    Ben Jack - Lift Up Your Eyes

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 29:40


    Today Ben Jack unpacks Psalm 24 and encourages us to lift up our eyes to God to see him for who he is and who he has made us to be.

    Danielle Campsall - By Faith

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 17:36


    By unpacking Romans 8:31-39, Danielle explores what it means to have faith in God, even when we find it difficult.

    Sam Ward - Worthy Of The Call

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 26:11


    Today Sam Ward looks at Philippians 1:27-30 and encourages us to live for Jesus in a counter-cultural way to the world.

    Sarah Small - Focussing On Jesus

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 24:02


    Today Sarah Small looks at Luke 4:14-21 and encourages us to remember who Jesus is, what he came to do, how he did it and that we have an opportunity to respond and come to him.

    Andy Hawthorne - Honouring God And Honouring One Another

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 27:27


    Today Andy continues his series in Romans 15:1-15 and explores how we can create a culture that honours God and each other through having a sweet spirit, focussing on the Bible and keeping Jesus at the centre.

    Ben Jack - Growth And Glory

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 30:25


    Today Ben Jack shares how we can show God's glory in the world, and why it's important.

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    Andy Cooley - Kingdom People

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 30:48


    Today Andy Cooley shares from 1 Peter 2 on how we can be people focussed on the Kingdom of God, showing God's light to others.

    Message Teaching - Andy Hawthorne - Better Together

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 27:15


    Andy Hawthorne continues in Romans, looking at Romans 14, and the need to live in unity with one another. Like and follow us on socials: Facebook - facebook.com/TheMessageTrust Instagram - instagram.com/messagetrust X - twitter.com/messagetrust

    Message Teaching - Sam Ward - To Live Christ. To Die Gain.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 27:09


    Sam Ward continues his series through Philippians 1, looking at having joy in all circumstances, because we know that to live is Christ and to die is gain. Like and follow us on socials: Facebook - facebook.com/TheMessageTrust Instagram - instagram.com/messagetrust X - twitter.com/messagetrust

    Message Teaching - Ben Jack - Holy People, Hostile World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 27:51


    Ben Jack takes us through 1 Peter 1:1-2, looking at how we can live in the world but not of the world and challenging us on how we respond in a Godly way to hostility.

    Sam Ward - The Unstoppable Gospel

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 27:29


    Today Sam Ward looks at Philippians 1 and how our true purpose and aim in life should be advancing the good news of Jesus, regardless of our circumstance.

    Tom Grant - Where Does Our Help Come From?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 12:30


    Today Tom Grant looks at Psalm 121 and how God is always faithful, never slumbers, and always watches over us.

    Sarah Small - Strong Pillars

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 29:16


    Today Sarah Small looks at Genesis 28, Exodus 13, Judges 16 and 1 Kings 7 to explore what it means to be pillars of faith and in our communities.

    Sam Ward - The God At Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 28:28


    Today Sam Ward looks at Philippians 1 and explores how we can find joy in God and for others, despite our circumstances.

    Andy Hawthorne - The Debt Of Love

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 19:04


    Today Andy Hawthorne looks at Romans 13:8-10 and explores how we are debt-free because of Jesus, and we evidence this to the world by showing love in all we do.

    Ben Jack - No Compromise

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 33:22


    Today Ben Jack encourages us to follow Jesus without compromise by unpacking Genesis 22.

    Sam Ward - Slaves and Saints

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 27:08


    Today Sam Ward begins a new series in the book of Philippians and explores how we're both slaves and saints in Jesus - and how this is a wonderful thing!

    Andy Hawthorne - God's Wake Up Call

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 26:49


    Today Andy Hawthorne continues his series in Romans, this week looking at chapter 13 and how God calls us to wake up, see what he's doing and to prepare ourselves for the return of Jesus.

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