Vision September 2015: Ownership
Andrew Sampson reflects on the second of the whole-church themes that we’re focusing on over the next year. Starting from Paul’s analogy of the church as a body in 1 Corinthians 12, Andrew invites each of us to consider the extent to which we own Grace Church’s vision for building community.
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Together on a Mission: The Big Story
Andrew Sampson is joined by Chris Plant (Blaze Church Newquay) and Paul Hanley (The Kings Arms Camborne). Together they look at how we can be caught up in God’s Big Story as we work in partnership to see the lights turned back on in Cornwall by planting and strengthening churches, making disciples …
Christ Central: Growing in Christlikeness 1: God’s goal for our lives
Philippians 1:3-11 What is God’s priority for our lives? Andrew Sampson shows how God’s ultimate purpose is to make us more like Jesus, so that all the glory and praise go to him. Coming to appreciate God’s ultimate purpose for our lives is profoundly liberating, as it makes it possible for us to t…
Christ Central: Marks of a Christ-centred Life 2: Peace
Philippians 4:4-9 In this passage, Paul calls upon us to take our private seriously, and to seek to cultivate an inner life which is characterised by peace rather than anxiety. Drawing upon Paul’s words in this passage, along with Gordon MacDonald’s book, ‘Ordering Your Private World’, Andrew Samps…
Christ Central: Christ Our Everything
In this autobiographical passage, the apostle Paul sets out with startling clarity just how much Jesus means to him. Andrew Sampson invites us to consider two questions in the light of Paul’s remarks. What is it that makes Jesus so special? And what difference does it make when you value Jesus abov…
Christ Central: The Christ Centred Life 1: The Divine Centre
In this first message of our new preaching series, Andrew Sampson introduces the main themes of Paul’s letter to the Philippians. He focuses on verse 21 as a summary statement of what the Christian life is all about: ‘For me to live is Christ.’
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A King Like No Other: Out With The Old
Jesus will not allow us to accommodate him into our old lives. He calls us to an entirely new way to live. Andrew Sampson examines the contrast between the self-interest of the religious scribes and the total sacrifice of the poor widow to explain what being part of God’s kingdom is all about. (Apo…
A King Like No Other: Jesus and the Temple
When Jesus entered the Jerusalem temple during the Jewish festival of Passover, he overturned the money-changers’ tables and drove out those who were buying and selling there. Why did he do it? Andrew Sampson explains how Jesus’ protest spoke of God’s judgement on His people and His intention to re…
Single Sunday specials: Too Small a Thing
Andrew Sampson urges us to view our lives in the light of God’s expansive purposes. God has always intended for the salvation he offers through his Son to go to the ends of the earth. The early Christians took this on board and invested themselves in advancing the gospel through planting churches. …
Single Sunday specials: Who Should Teach?
Andrew Sampson is joined by Ben and Helen Sewell in a three-way conversation on what the Bible teaches about leadership in the home and the church. Looking at passages from both the Old and the New Testaments, the speakers explore the three big themes of equality, complementarity and male headship.…
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