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The podcast of Widcombe Baptist Church. During the Coronavirus outbreak we will regularly be posting updates, encouragements, and content from our Pastors, Paul Mallard and Clover Todman and the Elders. We pray this will be a blessing to you.

Widcombe Baptist Church


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    Bonus Episode: 1 Timothy 5.17-6.2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2023 13:29


    On Sunday 4 June, Tom preached on 1 Tim 5.1-16 - if you missed that, you can find it here. In this brief Bonus Episode, Tom takes us through the rest of 1 Tim 5, in advance of the next sermon in the series on 6:2-10. 

    Wrestling with 1 Timothy 2:11-15

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 23:41


    In this episode, Tom chats with Hilary about one of the more perplexing passages in the Bible - 1 Timothy 2.8-15 - as a follow-up to Tom's recent sermon on this, which you can find here. For any questions or comments, please get in touch at pastors@widcombe.org

    Being Human: Sexuality

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 33:54


    In this episode, Tom, Lexi and Clover chat about the latest sermon in the Being Human series - considering the topic of sexuality. If you would like to discuss anything that's been raised in this episode, please get in touch with pastors@widcombe.orgTo catch up on recent sermons you may have missed, subscribe to the WBC Sermon feed here.

    Being Human: Gender

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2023 29:40


    In this episode, Tom, Lexi and Clover chat about the latest sermon in the Being Human series - considering the topic of gender. If you would like to discuss anything that's been raised in this episode, please get in touch with pastors@widcombe.orgTo catch up on recent sermons you may have missed, subscribe to the WBC Sermon feed here.

    Being Human: Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2023 31:09


    In this episode, Tom, Lexi and Clover get together to discuss the most recent sermon in the Being Human series - thinking about the sensitive topic of 'start of life' and abortion. If you would like to discuss anything that's raised in this episode, please get in touch with pastors@widcombe.orgTo catch up on recent sermons you may have missed, subscribe to the WBC Sermon feed here. 

    Romans: Chapter 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 14:36


    In this episode, Robert Hicks gives us an overview of chapter five of the book of Romans.

    Romans: Chapters 3 and 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 13:39


    In this episode, Robert Hicks gives us an overview of chapters three and four of the book of Romans. 

    Romans: Chapters 1-3

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 6:30


    In this episode, Robert Hicks gives us an overview of chapters 1-3 of the book of Romans.

    Romans: Introducing Paul

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 6:34


    In this new mini series on the book of Romans, Robert Hicks introduces us to the apostle Paul.

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    Genesis 1: A personal testimony

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 5:58


    In this episode, Robert Hicks shares the way in which Genesis 1 spoke into his heart, as a young boy. 

    24th Dec Advent Devotional- The One who is fully God and fully man

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2021 9:50


    Our final Advent Devotional is brought to us by Paul and Edrie, who, through thinking about Jesus' appearance to Thomas after his resurrection, contemplate the wonder of the incarnation. 

    23rd Dec Advent Devotional- The One who was born to die

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2021 10:48


    Join Sheila and Trevor Dolby as they consider Luke 2:25-35, where Simeon meets Jesus, the baby, yet born as the messiah, the fulfilment of all God's promises. The one who would suffer and die to save his people.

    22nd Dec Advent Devotional- The One who came for everyone

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2021 6:14


    Jasmine brings us this morning's devotional, thinking about the Magi from Matthew 2v1-12, and what they show us about how we should respond to God's incredible salvation plan.

    21st Dec Advent Devotional - This one was born

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2021 6:45


    Pete Foster takes us to the account of Jesus birth in Matthew 1:18-25 helping us see how this account of Jesus birth points to him being the most special gift from God, our rescuer and saviour.

    20th Dec Advent Devotional - The one predicted by the unborn prophet

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2021 6:47


    On this morning's Advent devotion Jess Seager takes us to Luke 1: 39-45 . As we think about how even before Jesus was born his coming was celebrated by the unborn prophet, John the Baptist.

    19th Dec Advent Devotional - The one who is our Advocate

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2021 7:15


    This morning Carlos and Mery Elvira bring our devotion focussing on the words of Jesus from John's Gospel where he is called our paraclete, our advocate.

    18th Dec Advent Devotional - The exalted Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2021 8:28


    Chris and Marjie Hutchison bring us this morning's Advent devotion from Philippians 2:9-11 helping us think upon Jesus the exalted Lord. The one who is in charge of all, far above all rulers and authorities of this earth and before whom every knee shall bow.

    17th Dec Advent Devotional - The humiliated Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2021 7:50


    Ian and Jayne Lawes bring this morning's devotion from Philippians 2:5-8, as we reflect on Jesus the one who not only was born in humble circumstances, but was humiliated for the sake of his people.

    16th Dec Advent Devotional - God's dearly loved son

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2021 6:00


    This morning Annabelle Hicks brings our Advent Devotion, helping us think about Jesus as God's dearly loved son, who makes such a difference to our lives.

    15th Dec Advent Devotional - The One who knows our tears

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2021 8:18


    Today's Advent devotion is brought to us by Ross and Allayne Evans. They take us to John 11:33-44  and help us consider, Jesus, the one who knows our tears.

    14th Dec Advent Devotional - The one from Abraham and David

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2021 8:37


    Robert Hicks brings this morning's Advent devotion from the first chapter of Matthew's Gospel looking at how Jesus is the descendant and fulfilment of the genealogy we find there.

    13th Dec Advent Devotional - The Priest who understands

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 9:01


    Clare Spencer turns us to Hebrews 2:17-18 as we continue to focus our hearts on Jesus this Advent. Today we consider Jesus, our great high priest who understands and is interceeding.

    12th Dec Advent Devotional - The one who is God's last word

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2021 4:35


    This morning our devotional comes from Lesley and Iain Fender.  They bring us to Hebrews 1:1-4 as we consider  the wonderful description of Jesus we find there.

    11th Dec Advent Devotional - The one who is mighty and glorious

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2021 9:55


    Andy, Lexi, Jacob and Reuben join us for this morning's Advent devotional, taking us to the mount of transfiguration where we see Jesus, the one who is mighty and glorious.

    10th Dec Advent Devotional - The one who is Gentle and Lowly

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2021 5:12


    Anna brings this morning's devotion, considering Jesus the one who is gentle and lowly from Matthew 11:28-30, who calls needy people to Himself. 

    9th Dec Advent Devotional - The Ruler and Shepherd

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2021 6:02


    The Todman family bring us our devotional for this morning from Micah 5:2-4 where Jesus coming is predicted, not only that he would be born in Bethlehem, but that he would be the gracious ruler and shepherd of his people.

    8th Dec Advent Devotional - The one who was crushed

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2021 6:06


    This morning Roger Henwood joins the podcast and helps us consider Jesus as the servant who suffered and was crushed for the sake of his people.

    7th December Advent Devotional- The Obedient Servant

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 6:58


    This morning Adam, Kitty, Elinor and Elizabeth Rose bring us our Advent Devotional from Isaiah 50:4-11 focusing our hearts on Jesus as he obediently sets his face to suffer to redeem his people.

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    6th Dec Advent Devotional - The Tender Servant

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 6:14


    Alan Young brings our Advent devotional this morning, focussing our hearts on Jesus the tender servant from Isaiah 42:1-4.If you would like to listen to the song Alan quotes please follow this link:https://open.spotify.com/track/1MeVKSV8I6z7AED787Uc39?si=JfAG5FL9RL6JA-zyqlJZxg

    5th Dec Advent Devotional - The One with many names

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2021 9:06


    Susanna brings our Advent devotion for this morning helping us to consider the amazing titles ascribed to Jesus by the prophet Isaiah hundreds of years before Jesus came.

    4th Dec Advent Devotional - Immanuel, God with us

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2021 8:33


    Matt Bater brings this morning's Advent devotion from the book of Isaiah, thinking on how Jesus is Immanuel God with us.

    3rd Dec Advent Devotional - The Son of the Father

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2021 8:23


    Tom Brewer bring us the third of our Advent devotional podcasts. Today we turn to John 1:14 focussing on Jesus, the only Son of the Father, full of grace and truth. 

    2nd Dec Advent Devotional - The Pre-Existent One

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2021 7:16


    Geoff and Mary bring us the second of our Advent devotional podcasts. Today we turn to consider Jesus, the pre-existent one from Colossians 1.

    1st Dec Advent Devotional- The Knowable God

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 7:48


    Paul and Edrie Mallard bring us the first of our Advent devotional podcasts. We are kicking off our series by looking at Psalm 19 and the ways in which God has made Himself known to us. 

    Introduction to Romans

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2021 29:33


    In this episode, Paul gives a further introduction to Romans to cover why Romans was chosen, the challenges it poses for us and how we can best prepare to engage with it. 

    The Book of Romans

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2021 23:34


    This term we are beginning a new series in the book of Romans. In this episode, Robert Hicks joins us to explain how the book was written, what the main themes are, and different ways we can understand its message. 

    The Book of Amos

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2021 18:32


    This term we will be working our way through the book of Amos in our evening services. In this podcast, Paul gives us an overview of the book, what we can expect from this series, and how we can best prepare to engage with it. 

    Woody and Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag Finale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 26:38


    That's a wrap on the chinwag... Join us as we recap highlights of the year, what we learned, and the highs and lows of pie. We hope you don't cry! 

    Woody and Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP 31

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 27:27


    The first of the unexpected bonus Chinwags is here. Poppy Evans joins us on the Chinwag to ramble about small business, beaches and Philippians. Woody and Tufty share about surviving isolation ( again )

    Woody and Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP30

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 23:41


    Join us this week for  from isolation round 2, with special guest Alex Zimmerman! Tune in to hear about our crazy uni experiences, the highs and lows of youth camp, and what it's like coming to faith at university.

    Woody and Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP29

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 19:17


    Join us on the Chinwag this week where Tom Brewer talks to us about all the important things happening in the next month including: what he's doing next year, what he's speaking about on the Youth Weekend Away and, most importantly, what he's going to call his car.

    Woody and Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP28

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 26:37


    Calling all British Sign Language enthusiasts, this podcast is for you! Mini joins us on the Chinwag this week and, ironically, it's one of the longer episodes.

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    Woody and Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP27

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 17:04


    Woody and Tufty ramble their way through another podcast! Tune in to hear about all the fun things they've done in the past week… like getting tormented by the local cat or cycling a dark path at night. Did we say fun or terrifying?

    Woody and Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 26:12


    Matt Bater joins us this week to give an insight into the work the Church helps with out in Romania as well as some of his own wacky business ideas. This week's podcast features an unusual number of dead animals – you have been warned!

    Woody and Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 19:36


    Tune in this week for the MT version of 'A Christmas Carol'... we hope you enjoy the surprise guests! 

    Woody and Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP24

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 19:14


    Food glorious food is the theme of this week. Join us for another chinwag where Woody and Tufty ramble about all the things they've got up to since the most recent easing of the restrictions! 

    Woody and Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP23

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 21:55


    “Ever wondered what an architect does? Ever wondered what the best Ben and Jerrys flavour is? Ever wondered how often you should replace a bike helmet? All will be answered in this week's Chinwag!” 

    Woody and Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP22

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 18:33


    Tune in for another Chinwag with Elgan Frost as the guest! This week we've got all the essentials: a terrible pun at the start, a top notch thought for the day, discussion on pizza and a rogue cat.

    Woody & Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP21

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 19:23


    Join us for a podcast of exploration as we find out what it is pharmacists actually do (spoiler alert, it's not just putting pills in a bottle)! We hope it leaves you Singhing with joy!

    Woody & Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP20

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 22:16


    This week on the chinwag we're joined by the Mallards for a podcast of chaos. Tune in to hear about Stalingrad, what not to say when you're trying to get the girl and how to cook the finest liver and kidneys.

    Woody & Tufty's Tuesday Chinwag EP19

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 18:12


    Woody and Tufty are back from holiday and the Chinwag has returned. Join us as we reflect on what we got up to during the break and what we're looking forward to this term.

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