Sermons
When the corona virus restrictions were introduced we started to video our sermons for Church In Your Home.
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Philip teaches on the importance of baptism and how it gives us an opportunity to look back, look up, look in and look forward.
John teaches from Acts 2 about the importance of water baptism and how we, as a church, will be doing this in the coming season.
Dave Holden kicks off our new preaching series 'Blueprint: an enduring vision for the local church from Acts 2. Dave teaches on the importance of baptism in the Holy Spirit.
In our last talk from our sermon series from the book of philippians the apostle Paul teaches us how the gospel at work in us bring contentment and generosity.
Anxiety might be on the increase in today's world but in this famous passage, Paul shows us not just how to cope with or alleviate anxiety, but how to replace it with peace.
Paul shows how the gospel gives hope for the future but impacts our lives in the present. He urges us to run hard for the prize of knowing Christ and to live as citizens of the heavenly Kingdom (because that is what we are).
On our Giving Sunday, we look to Jesus' feeding of the 5,000 to empower us to give generously to our Covid Response Fund.
Paul shows us knowing Christ is the great gain, that righteousness from God is the great gift and that our great goal is to know Christ more.
In light of both the death of George Floyd and our upcoming Giving Sunday, we look at what it means to be a unified church, marked by racial harmony and financial generosity.
We have a deep longing for authenticity and deep community. Paul shows how Timothy and Epaphroditus model Christ-like character and gospel-shaped relationships and by implication urges us to live in a similar way.
If we abide in Jesus (the light of the world) then we will shine as lights in our generation and context.
The call to be a unified church continues, specifically in service of each other. But where do we get both the inspiration and the resources from to live with this kind of humility?
In these uniquely pressurised times, Paul's call for the local church to be unified in purpose, relationships and endurance has never been more timely.
In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic we are more acutely aware of our mortality. John looks at Paul’s perspective on living and dying and the confidence a follower of Jesus can have in life and in death.
When we honestly compare our own character and life to that of Jesus, it is easy to become discouraged. However, this passage provides a wonderful promise that should sustain and empower us to live just like him.
The birth of the church in Philippi. We see how the church in Philippi was established through both the preaching and the power of the gospel and how the gospel impacted people from all walks of life.
Whether the resurrection is an ancient truth you are joyfully familiar with or an outlandish claim you are deeply skeptical about, Philip invites you to join Mary at the tomb to 'look again' this Easter.
Philip concludes our Timeless series by looking at what the Bible teaches on abortion.
Philip takes us through the impact of pornography and how grace and restoration can be found in Jesus Christ.
For this part of the series, we watched a talk given by Andrew Wilson at King's Church Eastbourne. You can listen to it here
The story of Ruth and Boaz has much to teach us about setting the right priorities for a healthy culture of forming and growing dating relationships.
During our baby thanksgiving service, Philip shows us how God is a Father who runs toward those who run away from Him from Luke 15
We continue to learn from Daniel, specifically how repentance fits in to our year of prayer.
At the beginning of a new decade, Philip sets out what we can learn from Daniel's prayer in Daniel 9 as we give ourselves to a year of Biblical, regular and audacious prayer.
John shows us how to live in the 'now and not yet' of the kingdom from Isaiah 11.
David takes us through the names of Jesus and what they mean for our lives.
What does it mean to not be married and to live a life of fulfilment and abundance?
What is the Timeless design for the roles men and women play in the life of Church?
Sex undoubtedly contains a great power. But how is that to be harnessed and to what end? Does God's timeless design for sex result in our flourishing?
What does it mean for God to have placed a 'life giving helper' mandate upon Eve and women? How does this apply to women, single and married and the whole church?
What does it mean for God to have placed a ‘sacrificial guardian’ mandate upon Adam and men? How does this apply to men and women, single and married?
What does it mean for both men and women to be made in the image of God? In what sense are we designed with the same mandate in mind?
Ioannis Dekas from Doxa Deo Community Church takes us through the Lord's Prayer as we prepare for a week of prayer and fasting.
As we approach our week of prayer and fasting, why does Jesus commend it to us as a powerful means of setting the trajectory of our lives?
What do the physical symbols of bread and wine tell us about God and the importance of taking our seat at the table? The message begins with a time in which people share encouraging stories from Ashburnham.
Is it possible to get from a place of sin to salvation? Pity to praise? David unpacks Psalm 51.
What do you want your life to be remembered for? How do the psalms help us to live a lifetime of praise?
We hear stories from across the life of the church of how God is working.
Is it possible to determine our ultimate purpose, and how does the psalmist encourage us to pursue it?
How does faith in God help us to stand firm? We conclude our Citizens series in Daniel Chapter 6.
Have you ever been given a warning as an act of kindness? And how does inspiration lead to change?
What moments in your life are you proud of? Nebuchadnezzar was challenged by God on his pride. Are we more prideful than we think, and should we actually be giving the glory to God?
It’s hard to share a Jesus we don’t know and hard to share a Gospel we’re not excited about, but meeting Jesus changes our perspective.
Jesus models for us how to use time, ask questions, listen, know how to answer and to deal with challenge.
We're starting our brand new series, thinking about evangelism and how to connect people to god. Many people don't find this easy, but perhaps we have more reasons to be confident than we realise.
On Palm Sunday, guest speaker Matt Beaney talks through Jesus' arrival in Jerusalem.
As King's Church Kingston celebrates its 25th Anniversary, we thank God for the past, and look towards the future.
Philip concludes our series in 1 John by looking at 8 reasons why a life built on Jesus is a life that is secure.
All of us struggle at times to hear God clearly, Phil Moore brings some Biblical and practical insight to this issue.
In today's world, there are many questions surrounding what 'truth' is; in this message the apostle John shows us that truth is something that can be known, is contained uniquely in Jesus Christ and when actively applied leads to a secure life.
God is less about being after our money and all about being after our hearts. In this stand alone message, Patrick talks through the who's, why's and how's of giving.
Sin and true Christianity. Although John's letter is tough to hear, it is filled with such tender love.
Jason Stocks launches our new teaching series from 1 John, by looking at the opening 4 verses.
We neither want to condemn busyness as inherently sinful, nor hold it up a a badge of honour. We look at what is driving our busyness - for good and for ill - and let God show us what it is He is calling us to.
We neither want to condemn busyness as inherently sinful, nor hold it up a a badge of honour. We look at what is driving our busyness - for good and for ill - and let God show us what it is He is calling us to.
What is the 'Gospel of Peace' mentioned in this well loved carol and what does it mean for us this Christmas?
As we look at our second Carol this Advent, Angels from the Realms of Glory, we see how peace, awe and gratitude are found by encountering Jesus.
As we conclude our Vision & Values series, we cast our minds beyond our borders and hear about making God known internationally.
As we conclude our vision & values series, Philip brings a full circle as we look at our vision statement and its implications. What would church look like when there's always a seat at the table.
'Engage' is the final value in our vision series and as such we hear of the initiatives we are involved with as a church and the different ways that we can reflect God's adopting heart.
As Philip talks about our third value being empowered, we see that to live the authentic Christian life it is crucial we keep receiving Jesus’ promise of the Holy Spirit’s personal power!
We want to be a church that values encounter. Philip teaches about our second value, encouraging encountering the presence of God in the every day, the family and the corporate meeting times.
As we dig deeper into our values, Philip explains what it means to be a church that invites exploration and continues to explore the implications of the Gospel.
In part two of our Vision & Values series, Mark helps us to understand our vision for everyone at King's Church to be known and loved by one another.
As we start our series on Vision & Values, Patrick helps us to understand the first part of our vision statement, underpinning everything we do as a church, "Know God".
In the final part of our mini series on prayer, Philip reflects on all that God has been saying this year and during this time of prayer and fasting. We consider the calling on our church to be a loving, maturing, outward looking family with a clear vision for the future.
Philip concludes our Summer series by sharing his life verses and looking at the prodigal sons.
Jason shares his life verses from Romans and shows us how the renewing of our minds can prove to be life changing.
Mark Goddard shares his life verses (unfortunately the recording starts mid way through his talk).
Patrick begins our series by looking back over his life to see how three particular Bible passages transformed him, shaped him and enabled him to love and lead his family.
In an ever changing world full of ever changing people, God's Faithfulness gives us hope and assurance of salvation.
The power of God is unknowable, yet we are invited to see, experience and wield His power. How? Jesus gives us an insight into living equipped with God's power.
'BUT GOD' two of the greatest words in the Bible. God's grace is powerful. It chooses us, rescues us and exalts us; AND it has the power to sustain us everyday.
Unfortunately this sermon failed to record. A transcript is available on request at comms@kingschurch.com
God is so holy, so set apart, we couldn't hope to approach Him; but when we know Him and are made holy through Jesus we can know the embrace of God and know that He is utterly good.
Everybody is capable of love; an ordinary love. But Jesus calls us to and helps us display a supernatural love, the supernatural love of God.
What difference an invitation can make. Our second week focusing on Alpha, we hear testimonies of lives transformed from an invitation.
As we look towards the launch of our Alpha course here in Kingston in October; we need to realise the impact Alpha and, more importantly, Jesus can have on people's lives.
The Church has argued about the sovereignty of God for thousands of years, but what does scripture tell us and how should that affect how we live?
The idea that God is both one being and three persons, each fully God, is, ‘thoroughly Biblical, thoroughly baffling and thoroughly beautiful.’ We look at what we can know, what is simply mysterious and how we can experience the beauty of the Trinitarian God each day.
Two stories of how Jesus' personal touch changes lives.
The implications of God's omnipresence are both enormous and deeply personal. Psalm 139 shows us how.