Bethel Baptist Church, Macclesfield
Episodes include: - "Service @ Home" - a video message for use during lockdown, and on an ongoing basis for those unable to get to the church building. - Extracts from services in the building, including the sermon
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Episodes
Sunday Nov 03, 2024
Sunday Nov 03, 2024
Date: 3 November 2024.
Speaker: Roland Taylor.
Scripture: Romans 13:8-14.
We are to love one another: it is the second greatest commandment - after loving the Lord your God. What does it mean? Is it the same as "affection"? How does it apply when people are not very nice?
Sunday Oct 27, 2024
Sunday Oct 27, 2024
Date: 27 October 2024.
Speaker: Katherine Peters.
Scripture: 1 Samuel 17:2-11, 16, 40, 45-50.
Israel faced a big problem, only David had the confidence to tackle it. How can we overcome the big problems in our lives?
Poor audio recording - significant parts including the main message have not been included in this podcast.
Sunday Oct 20, 2024
Sunday Oct 20, 2024
Date: 20 October 2024.
Speaker: Graham Steel.
Scripture: Hebrews 11:1-7; Galatians 5:22, 23.
Faith is of little meaning unless we demonstrate faithfulness, and that we do it when life is tough. We examine what it means to be faithful.
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Sunday Oct 13, 2024
Date: 13 October 2024.
Speaker: Chris Whiteley.
Scripture: John 5:1-15.
How often do we sense that religion is restrictive? Christ came to set us free. But that gives us an important choice - what are you choosing?
Sunday Oct 06, 2024
Sunday Oct 06, 2024
Date: 6 October 2024.
Speaker: Roland Taylor.
Scripture: Romans 13:1-7.
We are to be law-abiding citizens. How are we to be subject to the authorities? And what do we do when the authorities are clearly bad or legislating contrary to God's word?
Sunday Sep 22, 2024
Sunday Sep 22, 2024
Date: 22 September 2024.
Speaker: Harry Pritchard.
Scripture: Psalm 65.
We appreciate the produce of worldly harvests - it is good to give thanks. In the New Testament, the word "harvest" often refers to the spiritual harvest. We need to work for that, like a farmer working for the food harvests.
Sunday Sep 15, 2024
Sunday Sep 15, 2024
Date: 15 September 2024.
Speaker: Harry Pritchard.
Scripture: Romans 12:3-8.
What should our response be to the spiritual gifts? How do we acquire them? How do we exercise them? What are they actually for?
Sunday Sep 08, 2024
Sunday Sep 08, 2024
Date: 8 September 2024.
Speaker: Harry Pritchard.
Scripture: Romans 12:1, 2.
In Romans chapters 1-11 we see much detail about the Gospel message. Chapter 12 is a practical call to action. Do you recognise the concept of total dedication?
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Sunday Sep 01, 2024
Date: 1 September 2024.
Speaker: Graham Steel.
Scripture: 1 Peter 3:8-17; Galatians 3:22, 23.
What is goodness? How is it different to love or kindness? How can we be sure of showing goodness? There are a few real-life examples included.
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Date: 25 August 2024.
Speaker: Katherine Peters et al.
Scripture: Luke 12:42-48.
God created a good earth. Today the world is in a mess, people are unequal, life is unfair. What can we do about it, and what does it all have to do with environmental issues? Unfortunately, the main message failed to record, so the podcast includes the preliminary activities.