St Giles' West Bridgford Podcast
Sermons and talks from St Giles' Church West Bridgford. For more details visit our website.
Episodes
380 episodes
Greatness in the Kingdom of God
In the evening service, Joanna considers what greatness in the Kingdom of God looks like. She looks at Matthew 20: 17-34 and the call to be servants not masters, following in the footsteps of Jesus who came not to be served but to serve, ...
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10:36
Practicing the Way: building a rule of life
In the final week looking at Practicing the Way, Joanna reflects on what it looks like to build a rule of life that helps us to grow more like Jesus day by day. (Colossians 3: 1-17)
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17:49
Practicing the Way: confession
Graham reflects on Mark 2: 1-7 and Psalm 51, and how the practice of confession can lift the weight of sin from us so we can know joy and gladness.
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13:57
God's great love for us
Graham's talk at the evening service considers John 2: 13-22, reflecting on the theme of Jesus broken for us and God's great love for us.
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24:07
Simon & Elisabeth's Journey of Faith
In the latest of our interviews at the evening service, Simon and Elisabeth Cartwright share something of their journey of faith and the passions that they have for seeing God at work.
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5:31
Practicing the Way: times of pain and suffering
Emily reflects on Matthew 26: 36-46, on being an apprentice of Jesus through times of pain and suffering. She talks about not denying, detaching from or drugging pain, but following the example of Jesus and allowing God into the suffering and d...
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21:25
The cost of discipleship
In the evening service we looked at the words of Jesus about following him, and the price that Jesus paid for us. (Luke 14: 27-33)
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13:46
Practicing the Way: habits to equip us
In our aim to spend time with Jesus and to become more like him what are some of the habits that we can build up to equip us? Joanna considers 9 different practices: Sabbath, Solitude, Prayer, Fasting, Scripture, Witness, Community,...
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18:08
Practicing the Way: reflecting the love of God
In week three of our series on being an apprentice of Jesus - based on John Mark Comer’s book ‘Practicing the Way’ - Joanna looks at how we become more like Jesus. How are we transformed by the renewing of our minds to be the people we were cre...
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9:51
1 Thessalonians: to live in peace
In Graham's final talk on the book of 1 Thessalonians he looks at what it means to live in peace (1Thess 5: 12-24).
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13:04
Practicing the Way: how we abide in God
In the second of our sermons on Practicing the Way Joanna looks at how we abide in God. What does it look like to make our home in Him? (John 15: 1-8)
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14:36
Practicing the Way: being an apprentice
Joanna starts a 7 week series looking at the invitation to be an apprentice of Jesus (Matthew 4: 18-22).
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19:33
1 Thessalonians: the call to Holy living
Continuing the series on Thessalonians, Joanna looks at how we learn to please God with our bodies and in our work, and whether our everyday lives reflect something of the holiness of God to those around us. (1 Thessalonians 4: 1-12)
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17:35
1 Thessalonians: strengthened in love & faith
The evening series in Thessalonians continues, this week thinking about how we may be strengthened in love and faith. (1 Thessalonians 3: 2-10)
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13:09
Life transforming encounters with Jesus
Joanna looks at important steps on St Paul’s journey to faith in Jesus, including dramatic encounters and obedient and courageous followers. (Acts 9: 1-22)
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18:50
1 Thessalonians: God is with us
On week 2 of our evening series on Thessalonians, Graham considers how God is with us, even in the suffering (1 Thessalonians 2: 7b-16).
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13:23
Light bulb moments of Epiphany: 2
Graham looks at John 1: 29-42, how we see Jesus as saviour and point people to him.
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14:47
1 Thessalonians: the living God
We start a new evening series looking at Thessalonians and what it means to follow the living God (1 Thessalonians 1: 1-10).
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21:23
Light bulb moments of Epiphany: 1
Joanna reflects on Acts 10 (the baptism of Cornelius) - the light bulb moment when Peter comes to understand in a new way that the good news of Jesus is for everyone.
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24:07
What does it mean to fear the Lord?
On the second Sunday of Advent Joanna reflects on what it means to fear the Lord in all His majesty (Isaiah 11: 1-10).
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23:01
The persecuted church: part 2
In the evening service, Colin Dann speaks about the persecuted church, sharing his involvement with the Open Doors charity, insights from his recent overseas trip with them and how we can help by through prayer (Ephesians 6:12).
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32:42
The persecuted church: part 1
In the evening service, Colin Dann speaks about the persecuted church, sharing his involvement with the Open Doors charity, insights from his recent overseas trip with them and how we can help by through prayer (Ephesians 6:12).
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2:57