Tagged with: freedom
Dan’s story // STEPS
| Fri Feb 23 '18
Imagine you’re back in school running one of those “beloved” cross-country races. You’re halfway through and you hit that section of the course – the muddiest, sloshy-est part of the whole track. There’s too much shrubbery either side to pass...
Freedom from fear // STEPS
| Fri Feb 16 '18
We asked Kim* to share her experiences from the most recent STEPS course in Limehouse. I started STEPS because I felt like there were many areas in my life where I could do with some help. It wasn’t easy to...
Finding Freedom: Men’s Recovery Group
| Fri Sep 22 '17
It can be really hard to face addictive or repetitive behaviour patterns on your own. The Men’s Recovery Group is a completely safe space to seek the help of others in order to gain freedom from unhelpful habits. We asked...
Encounters with Jesus: The Healing at Bethesda - John 5:1-15
| Sun Apr 23 '17
Jesus meets a man who has been ill for many years, but the healing he offers is far deeper than purely physical. In this talk, Lars shows how Jesus is able to restore us from all our brokenness and offer...
The Joy of Change
| Fri Mar 10 '17
Lars Due-Christensen is one of our senior leaders and the founder of the STEPS course, which he ran successfully for many years in Denmark before coming to London with his wife, Mette. The Joy Of Change by Lars Due-Christensen I...
Joshua: Crossing the Jordan - Joshua 3-4
| Sun Jan 24 '16
The people prepare to cross the Jordan, and as with Moses before, the water parts to let them through. In this talk, Liam considers how the story of Joshua points to our need for a New Exodus.
Celebrating Change
| Wed Jan 6 '16
I was horrified when I saw the numbers on the scale and wondered how I had ended up in this very unfortunate situation. In vain I tried to place the responsibility elsewhere but finally I had to admit that I...
404: The releasing power of non-existence
| Tue Jul 28 '15
This week I opened my Twitter app and was greeted by the following message: “@liamthatcher does not exist” It felt like a pretty low blow, particularly for that early in the morning. A mind-bending existential practical joke, reducing my entire...
Moses: Crossing the Sea - Exodus 13:17-15:21
| Sun Jul 19 '15
With an impassable ocean before them and an advancing army behind, things look bleak for the people fleeing from Egypt. Yet Moses encourages them to remain still and trust in God. In this talk, Jo Wells considers how we can trust God...
Moses: The Passover - Exodus 12
| Sun Jul 12 '15
After a series of gruelling plagues, God tells His people to get ready to leave Egypt for good. In this talk, Liam looks at the symbolism of Passover, and the promise of freedom.
Moses: The Plagues - Exodus: 7-11
| Mon Jul 6 '15
Pharaoh refuses to let Moses’ people go from Egypt, and over the course of ten plagues, he has a long and slow change of heart. In this talk, David looks at how God protects His people and rescues them from...
Moses: The Burning Bush - Exodus 3:1-22
| Sun Jun 28 '15
In many ways, Moses wasn’t the obvious choice. A timid, stuttering man. A murderer. And yet God chose him to become a mighty leader. In this talk, Andy will look at the story of the burning bush and consider how...
Moses: The Preparation of Moses - Genesis 50:22 – Exodus 2:10
| Sun Jun 21 '15
Under Joseph’s leadership the people of Israel had lived in Egypt like kings. Now they lived like slaves. But in the midst of pain and bloodshed, God protected one man, Moses and prepared him to lead the nation to freedom.
The Way: Darkness and Light - Ephesians 5:1-20
| Sun Feb 1 '15
At points in our journey we cross borders and find ourselves in new settings, which require different ways of thinking, living and acting. In this talk Andy looks at the metaphors of darkness and light and considers how moving from...
Global Cities: Friday Session 2: Making Disciples
| Fri Nov 30 '12
What does it mean to be a disciple in twenty-first century urban life? And how can we help people to become passionate and effective followers of Jesus? In this talk from the Global Cities Conference, Jon Tyson unpacks the discipleship strategy from...
Guest Speakers: The Grace of God - Romans 5:17
| Sun Dec 4 '11
Guest Speaker Terry Virgo preached on the Grace of God from Romans 5:17, and how a proper understanding of how God sees you, frees you from condemnation, guilt, and the need to work hard to please Him.
