How do we stay untainted by the world and bless people around us? Simon Ponsonby encourages us to learn from the early church, and discover how their experience of the spirit, the evidence of their new life in Christ, was their love for one another.

This week we kick off with a new series looking at what Jesus says to the church through the letters in Revelation. Emily breaks down the letter to the church in Ephesus into three sections: remember, repent and do. In a world of temptation how do you draw near to the love of Jesus?

How do we live a virtuous life? On this podcast Emily starts a new series on Virtues and Vices, focusing on Kindness vs Envy, and on how we can allow kindness to triumph over envy.

"How you think about trials will shape how you respond to them, and the impact they will have on your life." Stephen encourages us to turn our worries into prayer, and to seek the opportunity to draw closer to God during difficult times.

"How you think about trials will shape how you respond to them, and the impact they will have on your life." Stephen encourages us to turn our worries into prayer, and to seek the opportunity to draw closer to God during difficult times.

Have you ever been is a situation where you couldn’t save yourself? Do you know that over 2000 years ago Jesus came down to earth to rescue you? This Christmas, let's take the opportunity to welcome the person that knows us inside and out.

What ways has Jesus stooped to be closer to you? In what ways can we draw nearer to Jesus during this season? As Mark preaches from Micah 5:1-5, we are reminded that Jesus wins our heart not by dazzling us with might and human glory, but by showing us a love that we can’t resist.

Do you feel like your life is not neat and tidy? Or that the gifts given to you are dictated by your goodness? Well, have hope because between all our mess and chaos, God has given Jesus for us not because we deserve such a gift, but because he loves us.

A common theme that permeates traditional carols is the mercy of the Lord. So this Christmas, how can you extend mercy? And, where do you need more of His mercy in your life?