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| 07 Sep 2008 (pm) 38 mins | Priya Handy and Philip Wells | Priya Handy on his work as Principal of Baldaeus Theological College, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka - |
| 07 Sep 2008 (pm) 18 mins | Jn 12:1-3 Priya Handy | Jesus: the resurrection and the life - |
| 07 Sep 2008 (am) 36 mins | Chris Fry | Motives for running the race Raising the bar |
| 31 Aug 2008 (pm) 58 mins | Ps 51 Philip Wells | Dealing with sin and guilt - |
| 31 Aug 2008 (am) 32 mins | Jn 3:16 Graham Nicholls | Eternal life - |
| 24 Aug 2008 (pm) 45 mins | Is 42 Ashley Carter | On his majesty's service - |
| 24 Aug 2008 (am) 44 mins | Is 9:1-7;11:1-16 Ashley Carter | We three kings of Israel are - |
| 17 Aug 2008 (am) 29 mins | 1Cor 1:1-9 Philip Sweeting | God's blessed church - |
| 10 Aug 2008 (pm) 32 mins | Chris Fry | Who needs rules? Raising the bar |
| 10 Aug 2008 (am) 37 mins | Gal 2:11-21 Chris Fry | Our works and God's grace Raising the bar |
| 03 Aug 2008 (pm) 35 mins | 1Cor 4:6-5:13 Steve Ellacott | How do we live today as Christians? - |
| 03 Aug 2008 (am) 35 mins | Gen 3 Steve Ellacott | The great dragon - |
| 27 Jul 2008 (pm) 25 mins | Rom 12:1-8 Chris Fry | Spectators or participants? Raising the bar |
| 27 Jul 2008 (am) 44 mins | Heb 12:1-3 Chris Fry | Why you should be interested in the Games Raising the bar |
| 20 Jul 2008 (pm) 38 mins | Lk 24:13-36 Michael Steedman | Tackling discouragement - |
| 20 Jul 2008 (pm) 16 mins | Michael Steedman and Chris Fry | Michael Steedman on his life and his work in Italy - |
| 20 Jul 2008 (am) 37 mins | Jn 6:25-59 Michael Steedman | Bread of life - |
| 13 Jul 2008 (am) 37 mins | Rom 3:21-4:8 Philip Wells | Justification by faith - |
| 06 Jul 2008 (pm) 81 mins | Various | Any questions Events week |
| 06 Jul 2008 (am) 38 mins | Philip Wells | The treasures of the heart Events week |
| 05 Jul 2008 60 mins | Tom Price | The affairs of the heart - the longings of life BeThinking talk |
| 29 Jun 2008 (pm) 41 mins | Eze 33:1-20 Philip Wells | Why do 'Events week'? Events week |
| 29 Jun 2008 (am) 52 mins | Philip Wells | How can a God of love send people to hell? Events week |
| 22 Jun 2008 (am) 47 mins | Eph 4:17-32 Philip Wells | What makes you a Christian and what is the Christian life? Ephesians |
| 15 Jun 2008 (am) 41 mins | Eph 4:1-16 Philip Wells | Getting on together Ephesians |
| 08 Jun 2008 (am) 38 mins | Eph 3:14-21 Philip Wells | The very great value of the Father's love Ephesians |
| 01 Jun 2008 (pm) 26 mins | Mt 16:13-20 Philip Wells | Who do you think I am? Looking to Jesus: blind faith? |
| 01 Jun 2008 (am) 43 mins | Eph 3:1-13 Philip Wells | God's plan for foreigners Ephesians |
| 25 May 2008 (pm) 38 mins | Mt 15:29-16:12 Anthony Smith | Getting the point about Jesus Looking to Jesus: blind faith? |
| 25 May 2008 (am) 38 mins | Eph 2:11-22 Chris Fry | No longer foreigners Ephesians |
| 18 May 2008 (pm) 35 mins | Mt 15:21-28 Philip Wells | Encouragement for outsiders: the foreign woman's great faith Looking to Jesus: blind faith? |
| 18 May 2008 (am) 43 mins | Eph 2:1-10 Philip Wells | How God has changed your life Ephesians |
| 11 May 2008 (pm) 50 mins | Mt 15:1-20 Philip Wells | How clean is your house? Looking to Jesus: blind faith? |
| 11 May 2008 (am) 38 mins | Eph 1:15-23 Brian Douglas | My prayer for you Ephesians |
| 04 May 2008 (pm) 45 mins | Mt 14:22-33 Philip Wells | Walking on water: faith and fear Looking to Jesus: blind faith? |
| 04 May 2008 (am) 40 mins | Eph 1:1-14 Philip Wells | Identity, destiny and security Ephesians |
| 27 Apr 2008 (pm) 27 mins | Eph : Philip Wells | In Christ: be what you are Ephesians |
| 27 Apr 2008 (am) 43 mins | Gen 35 Chris Fry | Stones, seasons and salvation When the world was young |
| 20 Apr 2008 (pm) 45 mins | Eph : Philip Wells | Already but not yet Ephesians |
| 20 Apr 2008 (am) 39 mins | Gen 34 Philip Wells | Relationships go bad When the world was young |
| 13 Apr 2008 (pm) 39 mins | Ps 23 Martyn Butcher | The Good Shepherd and his sheep - |
| 13 Apr 2008 (am) 40 mins | 1Th 4:1-12 Matthew White | Purity, love and ambition - |
| 06 Apr 2008 (pm) 45 mins | Eph : Philip Wells | Overview of Ephesians: Jews and Gentiles Ephesians |
| 06 Apr 2008 (am) 42 mins | Gen 33 Philip Wells | Relationship made beautiful When the world was young |
| 30 Mar 2008 (pm) 35 mins | Jn 2:13-22 Philip Wells | Jesus and the temple - |
| 30 Mar 2008 (am) 52 mins | Heb 2:5-18 Chris Fry | The power of the cross - |
| 23 Mar 2008 (pm) 33 mins | Philip Wells | New life by the resurrection Easter Day |
| 23 Mar 2008 (am) 47 mins | Rom 4:22-25 Philip Wells | Justified by his resurrection Easter Day |
| 21 Mar 2008 33 mins | Lk 19-23 Philip Wells | Who is Jesus and why did he die? Good Friday |
| 16 Mar 2008 (pm) 36 mins | Gen 32:22-32 Anthony Smith | Wrestling When the world was young |
| 16 Mar 2008 (am) 34 mins | Chris Fry | Are you ready for Easter? - |
| 09 Mar 2008 (pm) 18 mins | Philip Wells | The biblical basis for global gospel mission - |
| 09 Mar 2008 (am) 37 mins | 1Cor 12-14 Steve Ellacott | The body of Christ and spiritual gifts Thinking about the church |
| 02 Mar 2008 (pm) 41 mins | Gen 32:1-21 Philip Wells | The return of the scoundrel When the world was young |
| 02 Mar 2008 (am) 46 mins | Philip Wells | The church in the world [2]: Proclaiming Thinking about the church |
| 24 Feb 2008 (pm) 31 mins | Gen 31:2-32:2 Chris Fry | Leaving When the world was young |
| 24 Feb 2008 (am) 44 mins | Chris Fry | The church in the world [1]: Being Thinking about the church |
| 17 Feb 2008 (pm) 36 mins | Gen 30:25-31:1 Philip Wells | Jacob outwits Laban When the world was young |
| 17 Feb 2008 (am) 36 mins | Philip Wells | Service - Deacons Thinking about the church |
| 10 Feb 2008 (pm) 40 mins | Gen 29:31-30:24 Philip Wells | Sons When the world was young |
| 10 Feb 2008 (am) 51 mins | Philip Wells | Leadership - Elders Thinking about the church |
| 05 Feb 2008 42 mins | Philip Wells | Funeral service for Elsie Taylor 1915-2008 - |
| 03 Feb 2008 (pm) 38 mins | Gen 29:15-30 Philip Wells | Marriage - twice! When the world was young |
| 03 Feb 2008 (am) 41 mins | Philip Wells | Assembling together - for prayer and for business Thinking about the church |
| 27 Jan 2008 (pm) 26 mins | Gen 29:1-14 Chris Fry | Uncle Laban When the world was young |
| 27 Jan 2008 (am) 39 mins | Chris Fry | Assembling together - for building up the church Thinking about the church |
| 20 Jan 2008 (pm) 69 mins | Gen 28:10-22 Philip Wells | Jacob meets God When the world was young |
| 20 Jan 2008 (am) 36 mins | Philip Wells | Two signs - Baptism and the Lord's supper Thinking about the church |
| 13 Jan 2008 (pm) 46 mins | Gen 26:34-28:9 Philip Wells | Jacob cheats When the world was young |
| 13 Jan 2008 (am) 19 mins | Eph 2:1-10 Philip Wells | What is 'church'? Thinking about the church |
| 12 Jan 2008 74 mins | Various | Service of thanksgiving for the life of Christine Wingate 1949-2007 - |
| 06 Jan 2008 (pm) 47 mins | Gen 26:1-33 Philip Wells | The Lord rescues When the world was young |
| 06 Jan 2008 (am) 28 mins | Philip Wells | Belonging to God and his people Thinking about the church |
| 30 Dec 2007 (am) 31 mins | Lk 2:19,51 Chris Fry | Treasured memories - |
| 23 Dec 2007 (am) 23 mins | Mt 2:1-13 Philip Wells | The wise men - |
| 16 Dec 2007 (pm) 34 mins | Mt 14:13-21 Philip Wells | Bread in the desert Understanding Jesus |
| 16 Dec 2007 (am) 32 mins | Lk 1 Philip Wells | The return of the king: what difference does the birth of Jesus make? - |
| 09 Dec 2007 (pm) 35 mins | Mt 14:1-12 Philip Wells | Which king? Understanding Jesus |
| 09 Dec 2007 (am) 37 mins | Gen 25:19-34 Philip Wells | The ways of God When the world was young |
| 02 Dec 2007 (pm) 42 mins | Mt 13:51-58 Anthony Smith | Have you understood all these things? Understanding Jesus |
| 02 Dec 2007 (am) 41 mins | Gen 25:1-18 Philip Wells | Happily ever after? When the world was young |
| 25 Nov 2007 (pm) 27 mins | Mt 13:44-50 Mark Rayfield | The treasure, the pearl and the fish Understanding Jesus |
| 25 Nov 2007 (am) 27 mins | Gen 24 Chris Fry | Acting on God's promises When the world was young |
| 18 Nov 2007 (pm) 22 mins | Mt 13:31-35 Philip Wells | The mustard seed, the yeast and the parables Understanding Jesus |
| 18 Nov 2007 (am) 40 mins | Gen 23 Philip Wells | The end of an era When the world was young |
| 11 Nov 2007 (pm) 27 mins | Mt 13:24-30,36-43 Steve Ellacott | The parable of the weeds Understanding Jesus |
| 11 Nov 2007 (am) 40 mins | Gen 22 Philip Wells | The binding of Isaac When the world was young |
| 10 Nov 2007 98 mins | Chris Watkin | Antichrist or next reformation: a Christian appraisal of postmodernism BeThinking talk |
| 04 Nov 2007 (pm) 45 mins | Mt 13:10-17 Philip Wells | Why did Jesus speak in parables? Understanding Jesus |
| 04 Nov 2007 (am) 40 mins | Gen 21:22-34 Philip Wells | Conflicts When the world was young |
| 28 Oct 2007 (pm) 32 mins | Mt 13:1-9,18-23 Mark Rayfield | The parable of the sower Understanding Jesus |
| 28 Oct 2007 (am) 43 mins | Gen 20:1-21:21 Chris Fry | The character of God When the world was young |
| 21 Oct 2007 (pm) 41 mins | Mt 12:46-50 Philip Wells | Jesus' true family Understanding Jesus |
| 21 Oct 2007 (am) 38 mins | Gen 20 Philip Wells | Abraham gets in trouble - again When the world was young |
| 14 Oct 2007 (pm) 64 mins | Various | Any questions Big questions - big answers |
| 14 Oct 2007 (am) 28 mins | Php 2:1-18 Philip Wells | Getting in touch with God Big questions - big answers |
| 07 Oct 2007 (pm) 34 mins | Ps 104 Philip Wells | What is so good about God? Big questions - big answers |
| 07 Oct 2007 (am) 32 mins | 1Cor 1:18-2:5 Philip Wells | How can I get the power of God in my life? Big questions - big answers |
| 17 Jun 2007 89 mins | Brian Douglas | Christianity and society: answering our culture's tough questions about the Christian faith BeThinking talk |
| 17 Feb 2007 89 mins | Brian Douglas | Happily ever after? Fighting dragons, fairy tale endings and the Christian faith BeThinking talk |
| 10 Feb 2007 71 mins | Philip Wells | The Resurrection of the Son of God BeThinking talk |
| 27 Jan 2007 95 mins | Philip and Miriam Sampson | Consumption or Care: do Christians have a responsibility towards creation BeThinking talk |
| 04 Nov 2006 85 mins | Philip and Miriam Sampson | From big brain to big mouth: modernity and postmodernity in Christian perspective BeThinking talk |
| 28 Oct 2006 82 mins | Steve Ellacott | Pick and Myth BeThinking talk |
| 23 Feb 2006 94 mins | Stefan Lindholm | What does Jerusalem have to do with Athens? A look at Christian philosophy L'Abri at Sussex University |
| 16 Feb 2006 61 mins | Edith Reitsema | On memory and faith L'Abri at Sussex University |
| 02 Feb 2006 63 mins | Jim Paul | Hobbits, heroes and Jesus Christ: is Christianity just another myth? L'Abri at Sussex University |
| 26 Jan 2006 53 mins | Andrew Fellows | Getting out of my head: the problem of introspection L'Abri at Sussex University |
Last updated 07 Sep 2008