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10 talks

Tales of the Kingdom

01 September 2024

The Parable of the Wedding Banquet (Matthew 22:1-14)

Talk by Jon Doran

Jon concludes our summer series on ‘Tales of the Kingdom’ with the story of how God extends his gracious invitation to all.

25 August 2024

The Parable of the Pharisee and Tax Collector (Luke 18:9-17)

Talk by Joel Clark

Joel continues our summer series on ‘Tales of the Kingdom’ with this searching story about the condition of our hearts.

18 August 2024

The Parable of the Tenants (Matthew 21:33-46)

Talk by Adam Mills

Adam continues our summer series on ‘Tales of the Kingdom’ with Jesus’ famous story about the reason for which he came.

11 August 2024

The Parable of the Two Sons (Matthew 21:28-32)

Talk by Matt Leach

Matt continues our summer series on ‘Tales of the Kingdom’ with this story about the importance of ensuring that our actions match our words.

04 August 2024

The Parable of the Unmerciful Servant (Matthew 18:21-35)

Talk by Peter Keevil

Peter launches our summer series on ‘Tales of the Kingdom’ with Jesus’ challenging story about forgiveness.

17 March 2024

The Growing Seed (Mark 4:26-29)

Talk by Jeremy Bunce

Jeremy continues our series on ‘tales of the kingdom’, considering how Jesus’ picture of the growing seed helps us understand the nature of the kingdom of heaven.

10 March 2024

The Workers in the Vineyard (Matthew 20:1-16)

Talk by Andrew Sampson

The Kingdom of Heaven repeatedly confounds our expectations. Through this story, Jesus gives us an insight into what God is like and what it means for the Church to be a colony of the Kingdom.

25 February 2024

The Parables of the Mustard Seed and Yeast (Matthew 13:31-35)- part recording

Talk by Anna Doran

Jesus’ original audience was challenged to adjust their narrative to his, and we need to do the same today. Anna explains how, where the Kingdom of Heaven is concerned, the humble and lowly really matter, and God brings growth in His own time.

11 February 2024

The Parables of the Weeds and Net (Matthew 13)

Talk by Andrew Sampson

Andrew explores how Jesus’ tales of the Kingdom present both an encouragement to persevere and a challenge to self-examination.

28 January 2024

The Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:3-23)

Talk by Matt Leach

How receptive are we to Jesus’ message of the Kingdom of God? Matt Leach launches our new series on ‘Tales of the Kingdom’ by inviting us to consider the state of our hearts.
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