Sunday Morning Teaching Programme
The current Sunday morning teaching programme is available for download below. All recordings are in MP3 format and can be played directly on your computer.
Current Series: Proverbs
- 10 Aug 2008: Wisdom (Proverbs 2)
Alasdair Paine (5.3Mb)
Current Series: Reality: The sermon on the mount
This famous teaching of Jesus challenges us to a fresh reality of discipleship. Jesus digs beneath the veneer of our lives to show us how we must be on the inside, and what this looks like in real life.
- 13 Apr 2008: How to know real blessing - part 1 (Matthew 5)
Alasdair Paine (5.9Mb) - 20 Apr 2008: How to know real blessing - part 2 (Matthew 5)
Alasdair Paine (5.4Mb) - 27 Apr 2008: Dare to be different (Matthew 5)
Alasdair Paine (6.9Mb) - 18 May 2008: Reality - in our lives before God (Matthew 5)
Alasdair Paine (6.6Mb) - 25 May 2008: Lust, divorce and oaths (Matthew 5)
Alasdair Paine (7Mb) - 01 Jun 2008: Friends and enemies (Matthew 5)
Alasdair Paine (5.5Mb) - 08 Jun 2008: Religion: false and true (Matthew 6)
Richard Hagan (4.5Mb) - 15 Jun 2008: Prayer: false and true (Matthew 6)
Richard Hagan (4.6Mb) - 22 Jun 2008: Money, money, money (Matthew 6)
Alasdair Paine (6.6Mb) - 29 Jun 2008: Don't worry (Matthew 6)
Alasdair Paine (6.1Mb) - 06 Jul 2008: Planks, pigs and pythons! (Matthew 7)
Alasdair Paine (5.1Mb) - 13 Jul 2008: Obey or drown (Matthew 7)
Richard Hagan (4.9Mb)
Past Series: St. Matthew's Passion
In the run-up to Easter, we follow the Lord Jesus Christ as he is betrayed, tried and crucified - and see how all this relates to us.
- 17 Feb 2008: Gethsemane (Matthew 26)
Richard Hagan (3.2Mb) - 24 Feb 2008: Arest and accusation (Matthew 26)
Allan Simmons (5.5Mb) - 02 Mar 2008: Peter (Matthew 26)
Richard Hagan (4.3Mb) - 09 Mar 2008: Judas (Matthew 26 and 27)
Richard Hagan (5.6Mb) - 16 Mar 2008: Pilate (Matthew 27)
Allan Simmins (5.4Mb) - 21 Mar 2008: Why is Good Friday good? (Matthew 27)
Alasdair Paine (4.6Mb) - 23 Mar 2008: Resurrection? So what? (Acts 10)
Richard Hagan (3.7Mb)
Past Series: Christianity V Religion
What's the difference, and what differences does it make? We investigate the bible's surprising teaching.
- 13 Jan 2008: Not by works (Ephesians 2)
Alasdair Paine (6.7Mb) - 20 Jan 2008: Two ways to be lost (Luke 18 and Philippians 3)
Alasdair Paine (6.6Mb) - 27 Jan 2008: Only one way to be saved (Romans 10)
Alasdair Paine (6.4Mb) - 03 Feb 2008: The unfair Kingdom (Matthew 20)
Alasdair Paine (3.4Mb) - 10 Feb 2008: Jesus' desert trail (Matthew 4)
Alasdair Paine (6.5Mb)
Past Series: Elijah - 1 Kings 17-19
Eight centuries before Christ, God sent the prophet Elijah to turn his people's hearts back to him. In this series we'll meet the living and true God who sees, judges, saves, cares, hears and acts.
- 04 Nov 2007: The wicked king, the prophet and the widdow (1 Kings 16-17)
Alasdair Paine (6Mb) - 18 Nov 2007: Elijah and the boy who died (1 Kings 17)
Richard Turnbull (5.9Mb) - 25 Nov 2007: Elijah and Obadiah (1 Kings 18)
Allan Simmons (5.2Mb) - 02 Dec 2007: Elijah and the prophets of Baal (1 Kings 18)
Richard Hagan (5Mb) - 09 Dec 2007: Elijah and the tiny cloud (1 Kings 18)
Allan Simmons (5.3Mb) - 16 Dec 2007: The prophet's despair (1 Kings 19)
Alasdair Paine (5.9Mb)
Past Series: How the west was won - Acts 15-20
We trace how the Christian message first reached Europe. What was it that led to sophisticated city people in multi-faith culture becoming Christians?
- 23 Sep 2007: Getting the message straight (Acts 15)
Alasdair Paine (6.9Mb) - 30 Sep 2007: The 1st Christians in Europe (Acts 15-16)
Alasdair Paine (7Mb) - 14 Oct 2007: Reaching the cities (Acts 17)
Alasdair Paine (7.1Mb) - 21 Oct 2007: Athens (Acts 17)
Alasdair Paine (6.4Mb) - 28 Oct 2007: How the word spread (Acts 18)
Richard Hagan (5.9Mb)
Past Series: Kingdom of Dreams - Daniel
It's 600 BC and Daniel and his friends have been deported to Babylon, to serve in King Nebuchadnezzar's government. How are God's people to live in a pagan world? And what does Nebuchadnezzar discover about the true God?
- 12 Aug 2007: In a foreign land (Daniel 1)
Alasdair Paine (4.6Mb) - 19 Aug 2007: The Emperor's bad night (Daniel 2)
Alasdair Paine (5.8Mb) - 26 Aug 2007: Fiery Furnace (Daniel 3)
Alasdair Paine (5Mb) - 09 Sep 2007: The madness of King Nebuchadnezzar (Daniel 4)
Alasdair Paine (6.1Mb) - 16 Sep 2007: Belshazzar's Grave mistakes (Daniel 5)
Richard Hagan (5Mb)
Past Series: Mission Impossible - Joshua
In our all-age services we follow the exciting story of Joshua, as he leads the troops into the Promised Land. And it's God's Word for us today...
- 07 Jan 2007: Mission Impossible (Joshua 1)
Alasdair Paine (4.0 Mb) - 04 Feb 2007: The Lady and the Scarlet Thread (Joshua 2)
Alasdair Paine (4.8 Mb) - 18 Mar 2007: Crossing the river (Joshua 3-4)
Richard Hagan (5.3 Mb) - 01 Apr 2007: Capturing Jericho (Joshua 5-6)
Richard Hagan (4.8 Mb) - 06 May 2007: A guilty secret (Joshua 7)
Richard Hagan (4.6 Mb) - 27 May 2007: A day that changed the world (Acts 2)
Richard Hagan (5.4Mb) - 01 Jul 2007: Ambush (Joshua 8)
Richard Hagan (4.7Mb) - 08 Jul 2007: The trouble with common sense (Joshua 9)
Allan Simmons (5.9Mb) - 15 Jul 2007: Our mighty faithful God (Joshua 10)
Alasdair Paine (5.5Mb)
Miscellaneous Talks
- 04 Jun 2006: Mission possible (Acts 1)
Alasdair Paine (6.9 Mb) - 18 Jun 2006: I Am The Light of The World, You Are The Light of The World (Matthew 5)
George Todorov (5.9 Mb) - 06 Aug 2006: The Prodigal Son (Luke 15)
Allan Simmons (5.5 Mb) - 13 Aug 2006: The Shrewd Manager (Luke 16)
Allan Simmons (6.4 Mb) - 03 Sep 2006: Holiday Bible Club Special
Richard Hagan (4.2 Mb) - 01 Oct 2006: Don't forget the Lord your God (Deuteronomy 8)
Richard Hagan (2.9 Mb) - 08 Oct 2006: Heaven: Our Final Destination (Romans 8 and 2 Peter 3)
Christopher Ash (6.9 Mb) - 05 Nov 2006: The Lord's My Shepherd (Psalm 23)
Alasdair Paine (4.0 Mb) - 08 Apr 2007: Jesus is risen! (Matthew 27-28)
Alasdair Paine (6.5 Mb) - 15 Apr 2007: A willing people (Judges 5)
Allan Simmons (6.4 Mb) - 22 Jul 2007: Storm Stopper (Mark 4)
John Farthing (3.4Mb) - 29 Jul 2007: David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17)
Richard Hagan (4.5Mb) - 05 Aug 2007: Paul's shipwreck (Acts 27-28)
Allan Simmons (5.1Mb) - 02 Sep 2007: Holiday Bible Club special (John 14:6 and others)
Richard Hagan (3.3Mb) - 07 Oct 2007: Harvest - What not to store (Matthew 6)
Alasdair Paine (6.6Mb) - 11 Nov 2007: Remembrance Sunday Special (Matthew 28)
Col. E. Armitstead (3.8Mb) - 30 Mar 2008: The Wonder of Heaven (Isaiah 65)
Richard Hagan (6.1Mb) - 06 Apr 2008: God's Goals for us (Colossians 1)
Alasdair Paine (5.6Mb) - 04 May 2008: God can do it again (Psalm 126)
Allan Simmons (5.9Mb) - 11 May 2008: Don't waste your life (Luke 19)
Richard Hagan (5.4Mb) - 20 Jul 2008: What does it mean? Being born again (Titus 3)
Allan Simmons (4.7Mb) - 27 Jul 2008: Habakkuk (Habakkuk 1 and 3)
Eddie Purse (6.5Mb) - 03 Aug 2008: What does it mean? (Luke 18 and Romans 5)
Allan Simmons (6.3Mb)
Past Series: Christmas
Jesus is the best reason to celebrate Christmas. In these three morning talks we find out why.
- 17 Dec 2006: What the name Jesus means (Matthew 1)
Richard Hagan (3.0 Mb) - 24 Dec 2006: God with us (Matthew 1)
Richard Hagan (3.3 Mb) - 25 Dec 2006: Christmas before it ever happened (Isaiah 9)
Alasdair Paine (5.8 Mb)
Past Series: Advent - Matthew 25
In two morning talks we look at some of Christ's teaching about His return.
- 03 Dec 2006: The Return of the King (Matthew 25:1-13)
Richard Hagan (3.9 Mb) - 10 Dec 2006: The Three Fund Managers (Matthew 25)
Allan Simmons (4.1 Mb)
Past Series: To Corinth with love - 1 Corinthians
What does Paul's first letter to the Corinthians written almost 2000 years ago have to do with the church today? In this series we hear from the apostle Paul's first letter to the church at Corinth. Sex, marriage, temptation, living in a pagan environment, gender issues, communion and spiritual gifts are among the topics he tackles, as he brings God's message to them - and from them to us.
- 10 Sep 2006: Welcome to Corinth (Acts 18 and 1 Corinthians 1)
Alasdair Paine (6.3 Mb) - 17 Sep 2006: God's "foolish" power (1 Corinthians 1)
Alasdair Paine (6.2 Mb) - 24 Sep 2006: God's Secret Wisdom (1 Corinthians 2)
Alasdair Paine (7.0 Mb) - 15 Oct 2006: Ministry: True and False (1 Corinthians 3)
Alasdair Paine (5.5 Mb) - 22 Oct 2006: Pride and Prejudice (1 Corinthians 4)
Alasdair Paine (5.5 Mb) - 29 Oct 2006: Shame Academy (1 Corinthians 4)
Alasdair Paine (6.3 Mb) - 12 Nov 2006: The Enemy Within (1 Corinthians 5)
Alasdair Paine (7.1 Mb) - 19 Nov 2006: The difference Christ makes (1 Corinthians 6)
Alasdair Paine (6.3 Mb) - 26 Nov 2006: Flee, Flee, Flee (1 Corinthians 6)
Alasdair Paine (6.0 Mb) - 14 Jan 2007: Staying Married, Staying Single (1 Corinthians 7)
Alasdair Paine (6.7 Mb) - 21 Jan 2007: To Marry - or not? (1 Corinthians 7)
Alasdair Paine (6.9 Mb) - 28 Jan 2007: One Man's Meat (1 Corinthians 8)
Richard Hagan (5.3 Mb) - 11 Feb 2007: Running for the prize (1 Corinthians 9)
Alasdair Paine (7.1 Mb) - 18 Feb 2007: A Cautionary Tale (1 Corinthians 10)
Alasdair Paine (5.6 Mb) - 25 Feb 2007: Balancing Act! (1 Corinthians 10)
Alasdair Paine (6.8 Mb) - 04 Mar 2007: Women, men, hats and hair (1 Corinthians 11)
Alasdair Paine (6.4 Mb) - 11 Mar 2007: The meal which reminds (1 Corinthians 11)
Alasdair Paine (6.4 Mb) - 25 Mar 2007: Body Beautiful (1 Corinthians 12)
Alasdair Paine (7.0 Mb) - 22 Apr 2007: The most excellent way (1 Corinthians 12-13)
Alasdair Paine (4.9 Mb) - 29 Apr 2007: Why prophecy is better than tongues (1 Corinthians 14)
Alasdair Paine (7.6 Mb) - 20 May 2007: Order, order! (1 Corinthians 14)
Alasdair Paine (7.2Mb) - 03 Jun 2007: The resurrection: really? - part 1 (1 Corinthians 15)
Alasdair Paine (5.8Mb) - 10 Jun 2007: The resurrection: really? - part 2 (1 Corinthians 15)
Alasdair Paine (7.1Mb) - 17 Jun 2007: When the rubber hits the road (1 Corinthians 16)
Alasdair Paine (6.5Mb) - 24 Jun 2007: To Corinth with love (1 Corinthians 1,16)
Alasdair Paine (6.6Mb)
Past Series: The road to glory - Luke 9-12
Jesus and his disciples set out on their journey to Jerusalem. On the road he gives them many lessons in the practicalities of what it's like following him along the road of life - the road to glory. Much of what we'll be looking at is found in no other gospel.
- 07 May 2006: Reluctant Rick and Enthusiastic Edie (Luke 9)
Alasdair Paine (4.6 Mb) - 14 May 2006: Lambs amongst wolves (Luke 10)
Alasdair Paine (5.5 Mb) - 21 May 2006: Reasons to be glad (Luke 10)
Richard Hagan (4.7 Mb) - 28 May 2006: The Good Samaritan
Alasdair Paine (5.6 Mb) - 11 Jun 2006: Mary and Martha (Luke 10)
Alasdair Paine (4.9 Mb) - 25 Jun 2006: Prayer works (Luke 11)
Allan Simmons (4.7 Mb) - 02 Jul 2006: How to pray (Luke 11)
Richard Hahan (3.8 Mb) - 09 Jul 2006: Smash and grab (Luke 11)
Alasdair Paine (5.6 Mb) - 16 Jul 2006: Warnings to the crowd (Luke 11)
Alasdair Paine (5.8 Mb) - 23 Jul 2006: Warnings to the religious (Luke 11)
Allan Simmons (5.6 Mb) - 30 Jul 2006: Whom to fear (Luke 12)
Richard Hagan (4.6 Mb) - 20 Aug 2006: A Tale of Ten Pounds
Allan Simmons (5.3 Mb) - 27 Aug 2006: Security, False and True (Luke 12:13-34)
Alasdair Paine (6.3 Mb)
Past Series: Easter Talks - Luke 19-24
- 09 Apr 2006: Joy and Tears (Luke 19)
Richard Hagan (3.1 Mb) - 14 Apr 2006: Good Friday - The two thieves (Luke 23)
Richard Hagan (4.3 Mb) - 16 Apr 2006: He is risen (Luke 26 and 24)
Alasdair Paine (5.4 Mb)
Past Series: The Cross of Christ
At the very heart of the Christian faith is the death of Jesus Christ. Why did this have to happen, what does it mean for us, and what does it tell us?
- 19 Mar 2006: Jesus' death was necessary (Genesis 3: 1-13)
Alasdair Paine (6.0 Mb) - 26 Mar 2006: Jesus' death was substitutionary (Isaiah 52-53)
Alasdair Paine (5.9 Mb) - 02 Apr 2006: Jesus' death was sufficient (Hebrews 10)
Alasdair Paine (6.2 Mb) - 23 Apr 2006: What the cross says about God (Romans 3 and 1 John 4)
Alasdair Paine (5.3 Mb) - 30 Apr 2006: What the cross says about us (Romans 12)
Alasdair Paine (5.9 Mb)
Past Series: The wisdom and folly - 1 Kings 1-11
Politics and prayer, wisdom and folly, splendour and disgrace: they're all there in the life of King Solomon. But above all we meet the God who rules and saves today:
- 15 Jan 2006: Palace coup (1 Kings 1)
Alasdair Paine (7.3 Mb) - 22 Jan 2006: Securing the
Kingdom (1 Kings 2)
Alasdair Paine (7.4 Mb) - 29 Jan 2006: Great prayer,
Great answer (1 Kings 3)
Richard Hagan (4.7 Mb) - Feb 5: Glory Days (1 Kings 4)
Alasdair Paine (5.1 Mb) - 12 Feb 2006: The House of God
(1 Kings 5-7)
Alasdair Paine (6.5 Mb) - 19 Feb 2006: The true and
living God (1 Kings 8)
Richard Hagan (5.1 Mb) - 29 Feb 2006: A matter of life and death
(1 Kings 9)
Allan Simmons (5.4 Mb) - 05 Mar 2006: The King and I
(1 Kings 10)
Richard Hagan (2.9 Mb) - 12 Mar 2006: Glory Squandered (1 Kings 11)
Alasdair Paine (6.3 Mb)

