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THE LATEST SERVICES AND SERMONS:
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3rd April 2022: Rev Alan Barker: ‘Reflection’ (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
22nd August 2021: Dr Ian Lacy: ‘To whom should we go?’ (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
15th August 2021: Rev Alan Barker: (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
11th July 2021: Dr Brian Scott: Jesus the Great Physician (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
13th June 2021: Dr Brian Scott: The Source of all evil and unhappiness (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
16th May 2021: Rev Alan Barker:(This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
9th May 2021: Dr Brian Scott: Four directions of love (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
18th April 2021: Dr Brian Scott: The Authority of Scripture (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
11th April 2021: Rev Margaret Doughty: Restoration (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
Easter Day 4th April 2021: Rev Gyula Fiak: The Resurrection (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
Good Friday 2nd April 2021: Rev Gyula Fiak: The narrative of the Passion and Crucifixion (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
Thursday 1st April 2021: Christopher Matthews: Holy Week Meditation 4 (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
Wednesday 31st March 2021: Rev Gyula Fiak: Holy Week Meditation 3 (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
Tuesday 30th March 2021: Dr Brian Scott: Holy Week Meditation 2 (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
Monday 29th March 2021: Rev Alan Barker: Holy Week Meditation 1 (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
28th March 2021: Tim Hirst: Surrender to the One who surrendered Himself to the cross (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
14th March 2021: Dr Brian Scott: Look, Look to Jesus! (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
28th February 2021: Rev Gyula Fiak: Jesus in the widerness (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
21st February 2021: Dr Brian Scott: Confidence in death (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
14th February 2021: Rev Alan Barker: Transformation (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
7th February 2021: Rev Gyula Fiak: Being part of a church (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
31st January 2021: Rev Margaret Roe: Who is Jesus? (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
24th January 2021: Rev Gyula Fiak: Jesus stills the storm (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
17th January 2021: Dr Brian Scott: The Central Event in History in 4 words (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
10th January 2021: Rev Alan Barker: JohN the Baptist, the herald (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
27th December 2020: Rev Alan Barker: Jesus – the Alpha and Omega; the beginning and End (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
20th December 2020: Rev Gyula Fiak: Service of Lessons and Carols (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
13th December 2020: Christopher Matthews: The humility and faith of John the Baptist (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
11th October 2020: Rev Sandy Osgerby: The invitation to the Feast (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below; note that speech is a little faint, so turn volume up:)
20th September 2020: Dr Brian Scott: The Cloudy and Fiery Pillar (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below; but note that the spoken sound quality is very poor although the songs are unaffected:)
The first two songs were played before the service began.
2nd August 2020: Dr Brian Scott: Manna in the wilderness – a picture of Jesus (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
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26th July 2020: Rev Alan Barker: Moses – Part 2 (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
Monday 20th July 2020: LEE ROAD BIBLE STUDY – Dr Brian Scott: James 5:13-20 – ‘Prayer in all circumstances’ This study is available as a video on YouTube: watch below :
19th July 2020: Rev Andy Burrows: The Future Church – Part 2 Evangelism (This service is available as a video on YouTube; watch below:)
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12th July 2020: Rev Andy Burrows: The Future Church – Part 1, discipleship (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
Monday 6th July 2020: LEE ROAD BIBLE STUDY – Dr Brian Scott: James 5:7-12 – ‘Perseverance’ This study is available as a video on YouTube : watch below :
5th July 2020: Dr Brian Scott: ‘Those forgiven most, love the most’ (This service is available as a video on YouTube, watch below:)
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28th June 2020: Rev Alan Barker: Moses – Part 1 (This service is available as a video on YouTube: watch below:
Monday 22nd June 2020: LEE ROAD BIBLE STUDY – Dr Brian Scott: James 4:5-5:6 – ‘Judging, life’s unpredictability, and oppression’ This study is available as a video on YouTube: watch below :
21st June 2020: Rev Andy Burrows: Realising our expectations (This service is available as a video on YouTube: watch below:
14th June 2020: Dr Brian Scott: Are we servants of God or His children? It just takes a look! (This service is available as a video on YouTube watch below:)
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Monday 8th June 2020: LEE ROAD BIBLE STUDY – Dr Brian Scott: James 4 – ‘The remedy for strife and worldliness’ This service is also available as a video on YouTube: watch below :
7th June 2020: Trinity Sunday – Rev Alan Barker: The Trinity (This service is also available as a video on YouTube: watch below)
31st May 2020: Pentecost – Rev Andy Burrows: Pentecost Now and Church Growth (This service is also available as a video on YouTube: watch below)
Monday 25th May 2020: LEE ROAD BIBLE STUDY – Dr Brian Scott: James 3 – ‘Wisdom – godly or worldly?’ This service is available as a video on YouTube: watch below :
Sunday 24th May 2020: Dr Brian Scott: ‘The End Time’ This service is available as a video on YouTube: watch below:
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17th May 2020: Rev Andy Burrows:
Holy Spirit and Life. This service is available as a video on YouTube: watch below:
10th May 2020: Rev Alan Barker: Jesus the way, the truth, the life – John 14:1-14. This service is available as a video on YouTube: watch below:
3rd May 2020: Dr Brian Scott: How to view trials – James 1:1-12. (This service is also available as a video on YouTube: watch below )
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26th April 2020: Rev Andy Burrows: Resurrection hope. (This service is also available as a video on YouTube: watch below )
19th April 2020: Dr Brian Scott: The importance of BOTH the Crucifixion and the Resurrection. (This service is also available as a video on YouTube: watch below )
Good Friday 10th April 2020: Rev Andy Burrows: ‘The Crucifixion’ (This is also available as a video on YouTube – watch below)
Tuesday 7th April 2020: Dr Brian Scott: Holy Week Meditation – ‘For the joy set before Him’
(This is also available as a video on YouTube – see above)
Monday 6th April 2020: Rev Andy Burrows: Holy Week Meditation – ‘The paradoxes of the cross’ (This is also available as a video on YouTube – watch below)
5th April 2020 pm: Dr Brian Scott; Palm Sunday: ‘We will not have this man reign over us’
(This service is also available as a video on YouTube; watch above)
Monday 23rd March 2020 pm: Dr Brian Scott: Lee Road Bible Study – James 2:1-13 Favouritism in the Church
22nd March 2020 pm: Dr Brian Scott: A Christian’s response to the trial of the Covid-19 pandemic
15th March 2020 am Rev Alan Barker: Our own story
8th March 2020 am Rev Andy Burrows: An appropriate generous response to God’s love
8th March 2020 pm Christopher Matthews: Our salvation is by Grace
1st March 2020 am Rev Andy Burrows: More of Christ and less of us
23rd February 2020 pm Christopher Matthews: The Transfiguration
16th February 2020 am Rev Alan Barker: The power of love
9th February 2020 am Rev Andy Burrows: Not afraid of the Gospel
2nd February 2020 am Rev Andy Burrows: Who is worthy?
2nd February 2020 pm Dr Ian Lacy: The Coming of the Kingdom of God
26th January 2020 am Tim Hirst: The need and means of restoration
5th January 2020 am Rev Andy Burrows: The King’s Final Word
29th December 2019 am Dr Brian Scott: Are you saved – as we come to end of another year?
22nd December 2019 pm Dr Brian Scott: Carol Service Message – What ‘Peace’?
15th December 2019 am Rev Andy Burrows: Advent 3 – The Work of Christ for YOU
8th December 2019 am Rev Andy Burrows: Advent 2 – The Work of Christ in People
24th November 2019 am Dr Brian Scott: Six lessons from the story of Elisha and the four lepers
24th November 2019 pm Rev Alan Robson: Barriers broken at the Well
17th November 2019 am Anne Winslade: The names of Christ applied
17th November 2019 pm Rev Alan Barker: Psalm 130
3rd November 2019 am Rev Ian Brown: The relevance of Christ’s healings to RAF chaplaincy
3rd November 2019 pm Dr Brian Scott: The long and unsurprising history of Christian persecution in Britain
27th October 2019 am Dr Brian Scott: Remembering the Suffering Church – Applying Jesus’s parable of the Sheep and Goats
27th October 2019 pm Rev David Lawton: The love that Jesus requires
13th October 2019 am Dr Ian Lacy: How to meet our deepest needs
13th October 2019 pm Rev Alan Swann: What are your expectations?
6th October 2019 am Rev Ian Wales: The fanning of faith into flame
8th September 2019 am Dr Brian Scott: Elijah at Horeb – the still small voice of the Holy Spirit working in hearts
8th September 2019 pm Dr Brian Scott: Psalm 116 – Why and how we should love God
1st September 2019 am Rev Alan Barker: A Challenge as we enter a New Methodist Year
25th August 2019 am Rev Andy Burrows: The love God requires is whole-hearted – Acts 16:6-15
25th August 2019 pm Christopher Matthews: God goes before us
11th August 2019 am Dr Brian Scott: Facing the ups and downs of life – Elijah at Zarephath
11th August 2019 pm Dr Brian Scott: Psalm 19: God has given us two books – the Books of Nature and of Scripture
28th July 2019 am Dr Brian Scott: With God it’s all or nothing; is it all or nothing with you? – Elijah on Mt Carmel
28th July 2019 pm Dr Ian Lacy: Relevance of the Old Testament – part 1
28th July 2019 pm Dr Ian Lacy: Relevance of the Old Testament – part 2
28th July 2019 pm Dr Ian Lacy: Relevance of the Old Testament – part 3
21st July 2019 pm Rev Andy Burrows: Lessons from Elijah’s despair
23rd June 2019 am Dr Brian Scott: What’s life all about?
23rd June 2019 pm Rev Andy Burrows: Flexing our spiritual muscles
16th June 2019 am Rev Andy Burrows: God’s merciful authority
19th May 2019 am Dr Brian Scott: Self-examination – are we in the Faith?
5th May 2019 am Rev Andy Burrows: Community in worship
28th April 2019 pm Rev David Lawton: The reality of Jesus’s presence
21st April 2019 Easter Morning Rev Andy Burrows: The greatest victory?
19th April 2019 Good Friday Rev Andy Burrows: The greatest disappointment?
14th April 2019 pm Rev Andy Burrows: The greatest tragedy?
7th April 2019 am Rev Andy Burrows: Community 3 – Together in Spirit
7th April 2019 pm Dr Ian Lacy: Knowing God
24th March 2019 am Dr Roy Jackson: Now is the time
24th March 2019 pm Rev Alan Swann: Sharing hope
17th March 2019 pm Rev Andy Burrows: Zeal
10th March 2019 am Dr Brian Scott: David and Mephibosheth – a picture of conversion
3rd March 2019 am Rev Andy Burrows: Community 2- together in belief
24th February 2019 am Rev Andy Burrows: Community 1 – a celebration of faith
17th February 2019 am Dr Brian Scott: The life of David – a lesson for us on living in and out of God’s will
17th February 2019 pm Rev Andy Burrows: Piety and Grace
3rd February 2019 am Rev Andy Burrows: The Church as Community
3rd February 2019 pm Rev David Lawton: The woman at the well
27th January 2019 am Dr Brian Scott: The Gospel – the best news you could ever hear
13th January 2019 am Rev Alan Barker: The meaning of Epiphany
6th January 2019 am Rev Andy Burrows: The Covenant
6th January 2019 pm Rev Andy Burrows: The New Year
23rd December 2018 pm Dr Brian Scott: Carol Servise address – The promise of the angels: peace and joy
23rd December 2018 am Rev Alan Barker: Christmas dilemmas 4 -Who?
16th December 2018 am Rev Andy Burrows: Christmas dilemmas 3 – Belief
9th December 2018 am Rev Andy Burrows: Christmas dilemmas 2 – Obedience
2nd December 2018 am Rev Andy Burrows: Christmas dilemmas 1 – Doubt
18th November 2018 am Rev Andy Burrows: Giving part 3
11th November 2018 am Rev Andy Burrows: Giving part 2
14th October 2018 pm Rev Andy Burrows: Threshold
14th October 2018 am Dr Brian Scott: The nature of true Repentance
30th September 2018 am Dr Brian Scott: Love God!
30th September 2018 pm Dr Brian Scott: Love others!
16th September 2018 pm Rev Andy Burrows: Faith -Hebrews 11
5th August 2018 pm Dr Brian Scott: The loveliness of Christ
29th July 2018 am Rev Andy Burrows: The Vital Importance of Prayer
29th July 2018 pm Rev Alan Barker: Four Steps to Heaven
22nd July 2018 am Dr Brian Scott: Healing at the Pool of Bethesda – a Picture of Conversion
10th June 2018 am Dr Brian Scott: God’s Thoughts and Ways – so different to ours
13th May 2018 am Rev Andy Burrows: Christian Service
29th April 2018 am Dr Brian Scott: The New Birth – what it is and how to be born again
15th April 2018 am Dr Brian Scott: The Bible – ‘the most valuable thing that this world affords‘
8th April 2018 am Christopher Matthews: Living as a Christian
25th February 2018 am Rev Andy Burrows: The Authority of the Bible
18th February 2018 am Rev Andy Burrows: Understanding Sin
Saturday 18th November 2017 am Dr Brian Scott: Reformation 500 Conference – Why was the Reformation necessary?
22nd October 2017 am Dr Brian Scott: The 5 Solas of the Reformation
15th October 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: Commitment to discipleship
8th October 2017 pm Rev Alan Swann: Church priorities
1st October 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: 24 hour surveillance
1st October 2017 pm Dr Brian Scott: Social Justice from Amos
Saturday 30th September 2017 pm A Persecuted Christian: Testimony
Saturday 30th September 2017 pm Chris Martin: Barnabas Fund and the Persecuted Church
17th September 2017 am Dr Brian Scott: The adventure of the Christian life
17th September 2017 pm Rev Andy Burrows: The adventure of discipleship – there is no greater thing
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10th September 2017 am Rev Alan Barker: The Christian Life – a marathon not a sprint
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3rd September 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: Saved for a purpose
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3rd September 2017 pm David Stubbs: The unchangeableness of Christ
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22ND JULY 2018 Am DR BRIAN SCOTT: THE HEALING AT BETHESDA
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13th August 2017 am Dr Brian Scott: Who is the Good Samaritan in the parable?
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6th August 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: Our one goal
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30th July 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: Baptismal sermon
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16th July 2017 pm Rev Andy Burrows: Knowledge, wisdom and conviction
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16th July 2017 am Rev Alan Barker: Sermon series: What the church should be – 3. Go in My Name! – outreach
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9th July 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: Who are the Righteous?
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2nd July 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: Sermon series: What the Church should be – 2. Grow Me! – spiritual growth
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26th June 2017 am Dr Brian Scott: Sermon series: What the Church should be – 1. Honour Me! – Worship
25th June 2017 pm Rev Alan Swann: A call to stand
4th June 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: Church Anniversary Sermon
21st May 2017 pm Rev Andy Burrows: Finding God in the silence
14th May 2017 am Chris Matthews: Fourth in series, ‘Miracles of Meaning’: Healing of the lepers – how thankful are we for what Christ has done?
7th May 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: Third in series, ‘Miracles of Meaning’: Healing of blind Bartimaeus – the gift of sight
30th April 2017 pm Rev Andy Burrows: Responding to God’s call
30th April 2017 am Rev Alan Barker: Second in series, ‘Miracles of Meaning’: Healing at the Pool of Bethesda – what do YOU want?
23rd April 2017 am Dr Brian Scott: First in series, ‘Miracles of Meaning’: Raising of Jairus’s daughter – Jesus goes with us when we come to Him
23rd April 2017 pm Christopher Matthews: The Resurrection – fake news or what?
9th April 2017 am Rev Alan Barker: Palm Sunday – Jesus’s tears for His people
2nd April 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: New Life with Jesus
2nd April 2017 pm Dr Ian Lacy: Jesus feels for us in our sorrows
26th March 2017 am Dr Brian Scott: The universal call of Jesus. Matthew 11:28
26th March 2017 pm Dr Brian Scott: Psalm 37: Instructions for spiritual happiness
19th March 2017 am Stuart MacFarlane: Through faith not works
19th March 2017 pm Rev Andy Burrows: The personal ministry of Christ
5th March 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: The Final Solution
5th March 2017 pm Rev Alan Swann: The Temptations
19th February 2017 am Rev Andy Burrows: Parables 4: The Lost Sheep – the need to be found
PREACHING SERIES (No longer available on-line but many can be obtained from drbbscott@aol.com)
THE PARABLES OF JESUS January – February 2017
In this series we look at 4 of Jesus’ Parables of Passion. If you want to access the recordings of this series, click here.
THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT
October 2016
In this series we study 4 sections of The Sermon on the Mount. If you want to access the recordings of this series, click here.
MEMBERS’ TESTIMONIES
From time to time members give their testimony in the morning service. Four given since 2016 are recorded here. If you want to access the recordings of this series, click here.
THE LORD’S PRAYER
July 2016
In this series we study 4 petitions of The Lord’s Prayer. If you want to access the recordings of this series, click here.
THE PSALMS
January – October 2016
In this series we study a selection of Psalms. If you want to access the recordings of this series, click here.
EVANGELISM
April 2016
A series of four sermons on evangelism. To access the sermons click here.
THE LETTERS OF PETER
October 2015 – January 2016
A series of eight sermons exploring The letters of Peter, preached during October 2015 and January 2016. If you want to access the recordings of this series, click here.
BEYOND OUR CONTROL
August – October 2015
A series of three sermons by our minister encouraging us not to be limited in our approach to God with regards to Our awe of Him; Our devotion to Him; Our worship, but to ‘be lost in wonder, love and praise’. Preached between August and October 2015. If you want to access the recordings of this series, click here.
THE ‘I AM’ STATEMENTS OF CHRIST IN JOHN’S GOSPEL
April – August 2015
In John’s Gospel Jesus tells us who he is in seven ‘I am’ statements. Between April and August we had sermons on each one. If you want to access the recordings of this series, click here.
THE ATTRIBUTES OF GOD
February – September 2015 We consider ten of the many wonderful attributes of God: trying to better understand and appreciate the scope of God’s nature so we might better worship Him. Click here to access the recordings of this series.
DISCIPLESHIP – LENT SERIES MARCH 2015 This series covers important aspects of our discipleship. Recordings are available here.
EASTER 2015 and 2016 To access the morning and evening sermons on Easter Day, click here.
PRAYER In October 2014 we looked at four different aspects of Prayer. The recordings are available here.