Working with the Sabbath to get true Rest
2025-03-23
Pastor Hedley Clemo
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The Christmas Crowd
2024-12-25
Pastor Hedley Clemo
XMAS Day message about Luke's Christmas Crowd where everyone contributes something unique to knowing and appreciating the Lord Jesus Christ.
Zechariah's Salvation Song
2024-12-15
Pastor Hedley Clemo
Luke's Gospel - Good news for all people
In this section Zechariah's child John is born and he speaks out (for the first time in 9 months) in praise of God. Through the inspiration of the Holy Spirit he speaks out the words of what is now called the Benedictus - the Blessed be the Lord hymn. It is a great song speaking of God's Salvation through the Lord Jesus Christ.
A leap, a shout and a song
2024-12-08
Pastor Hedley Clemo
Luke's Gospel - Good news for all people
Here we get to the visit of Mary to Elizabeth and the 6 month unborn John (the Baptist) leaps at the sound of Mary's greeting to Elizabeth when she arrives. The mood in that household for the next 3 months is one of great excitement at all that God is doing at this time to bring Redemption into the world through Jesus the Saviour of the world.
I am the Lord's servant - Are you?
2024-12-01
Pastor Hedley Clemo
Luke 1:26-38; Isaiah 9:1-7; 2 Samuel 7:11-13
Luke's Gospel - Good news for all people
Gabriel visits Mary in Nazareth and announces the arrival of Jesus via a virgin birth. Mary responds that it should be done as the angel has said and that she is the Lord's servant.
Certainty and Uncertainty contrasted
2024-11-24
Pastor Hedley Clemo
Luke's Gospel - Good news for all people
This message takes the opening 25 verses in Luke's gospel in 2 sections: 1. Certainty - Luke writes as a Gentile, as a Musician, a Historian and a Doctor and his big aim in his gospel is to give certainty to everything that the original eyewitnesses have passed on. 2. Zechariah the priest has his big opportunity when he is chosen by lot to do the offering of incense in the temple at the evening service, he is met by the angel Gabriel with the announcement of the coming of John the Baptist and yet he does not believe it …
Three things to attend to - Lest we forget
2024-11-10
Pastor Hedley Clemo
A one-off message for Remembrance Sunday on the Shema in Deuteronomy 6v4-9. We read of three things that we need to attend to if we are not going to forget our God and fail to receive His blessings. 1. Attend to our beliefs 2. Attend to our hearts 3. Attend to our families
Why do the nations rage?
2024-11-03
Pastor Hedley Clemo
A one-off message on Psalm 2 looking at the 4 voices that are heard in this Psalm. 1. What Sinful People say 2. What the Sovereign God says 3. What the Saving Son says 4. What the Seeking Spirit says The closing challenge is to make up your mind whether you will continue to be hostile to God and His Son Jesus Christ or whether you will be subject and take Jesus as your refuge in all of life.
4 Stories - Your stories
2024-10-27
Pastor Hedley Clemo
One-off message which continues the theme of the previous week on Thanksgiving.Here we look at Ps107 and we break it up as follows: 1. 4 Stories Your Stories 2. 2 Storylines God's Storylines 3. Have you grasped the great love of the Lord?
The greatest invitation - Too good to be true?
2024-10-20
Pastor Hedley Clemo
An one-off message on what is probably the greatest invitation to come to God and his banquet in all of the scriptures.The message is under two headings: 1. The Invitation - Too Good To Be True? 2. The Inviter - Too Good Not To Be True
Salvation in Jesus through Rebirth and Renewal by the Holy Spirit
2024-10-13
Pastor Hedley Clemo
A one-off message particularly focussing on Titus 3v4-7 where we find a wonderful ancient hymn or creed of the early church about salvation by the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit.The theme of the section is that Christians show up the reality of their salvation by doing good works.3 Points: 1. The SEAM 2. The SAYING 3. The SONG
When we need COMFORT for our TROUBLES
2024-10-06
Pastor Hedley Clemo
2 Corinthians 1:3-7; Psalms 6:1-10; Hebrews 4:14-16
A one-off message on God's comfort given to us in our troubles.It focusses on 4 questions for help us understand biblical comfort: 1. Where it comes from? 2. Who it comes to? 3. Why it comes? 4. How it comes?
Making every effort to grow and be grounded
2024-09-29
Pastor Hedley Clemo
*** Just the first 5 seconds - the video picture does not show - Sorry ***A one-off message on some 'final words' from the apostle Peter shortly before his death. They are about 2 things: 1. Make every effort to be growing 2. Make every effort to be grounded It is primarily about the importance of the Holy Scriptures in Old and New testaments.
The blessedness of God's smile
2024-09-22
Pastor Hedley Clemo
A one-off message on The Benediction (Aaron's Blessing).Here we understand what a Benediction is, what a Blessing is (from the opening words of the Bible) and how the three central blessings in this prayer each form steps up to the final climax in Numbers 6v27.