Tagged with: death
Encounters with Jesus: Mary Magdalene - John 20:1–18
| Sun May 28 '17
Death is the enemy we all long to avoid. It brings with it such pain, loss, grief, and separation. But what if it isn’t the final word? In the final talk of this series, we look at Jesus’ encounter with...
Encounters with Jesus: Encounters With Jesus: Mary Magdalene - John 20:1–18
| Sun May 28 '17
Death is the enemy we all long to avoid. It brings with it such pain, loss, grief, and separation. But what if it isn’t the final word? In the final talk of this series, we look at Jesus’ encounter with...
Encounters with Jesus: Mary Magdalene - John 20:1–18
| Sun May 28 '17
Death is the enemy we all long to avoid. It brings with it such pain, loss, grief, and separation. But what if it isn’t the final word? In the final talk of this series, we look at Jesus’ encounter with...
Saturday: God in the Grave
| Sat Mar 26 '16
‘He was cut off from the land of the living; for the transgression of my people he was punished. He was assigned a grave with the wicked, and with the rich in his death, though he had done no violence,...
Saturday: Crying out for Rescue
| Sat Apr 4 '15
Easter Saturday: a day of many questions and few answers. It sits in the silence, suspended between the despair of Good Friday and the hope of Easter Sunday. Psalm 88 is a cry of anguish, which sums up the pain...
Faith Conversations: What is the Gospel?
| Sun Jun 23 '13
Christians talk about the death of Jesus as ‘good news.’ But how is the violent death of one man 2,000 years ago good news for us here and now? In the penultimate talk of our Faith Conversations series, Liam will...
Saturday: Dead Seed
| Sat Mar 30 '13
Easter Saturday is a dark day. It’s a day of questions and doubts. It sits in the silence, suspended between the despair of Good Friday and the hope of Easter Sunday. Just a few days before his crucifixion, Jesus spoke...
Theology Matters: Resurrection: Resurrection in the Epistles
| Sun Nov 4 '12
In this, the third and final week, we look at the theme of resurrection in the New Testament letters, and try to piece together a picture of what life after death might look like. Download the handouts.
Theology Matters: Resurrection: Resurrection in the Gospels and Acts
| Sun Oct 28 '12
This week, we look at the Gospels and the book of Acts and consider how the resurrection of Jesus affected the way people thought and preached about him. Download the handouts.
Theology Matters: Resurrection: Life After Death in the Old Testament
| Sun Oct 21 '12
What does the Old Testament say about life after death? What were people expecting to happen to them beyond the grave, and how did their understanding develop across the centuries? Andy Chevalier takes us right through the Old Testament, and...
Saturday: Waiting in the Silence
| Sat Apr 7 '12
Why do bad things happen and bad people get away with it? Where is God in times of darkness, silence and pain? The story of Easter Saturday explores some of these questions: ‘Do not fret because of those who are...
Friday: Adding Insult to Injury
| Fri Apr 6 '12
Betrayed, tried and wrongly condemned to death, Jesus is handed over to the soldiers to be brutally tortured and crucified. ‘The soldiers stripped Jesus and put a scarlet robe on him, and then twisted together a crown of thorns and set...
I Am: The Resurrection and the Life - John 11:1-44
| Sun Mar 11 '12
We live in a broken world, full of sickness, suffering and death; and where is God? Is He indifferent, or simply impotent to do anything about it? In this talk, David will explore Jesus’ claim to be the resurrection and...
Guest Speakers: Five Cries from Calvary - Mark 15:1-39
| Sun Jul 31 '11
Guest speaker Andrew Wilson looks at the five cries of Calvary. He inspires us to consider afresh the cross of Christ, marvelling at the silence of Jesus, the savagery of his death, and his substitution on our behalf.
