The weekly message from Gas Street, we are a church with a vision to be ‘Light for the City’. Lead pastors Tim and Rachel Hughes.
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People telling their stories 'Excellent podcasts' - Gerard Edwards, CEO, 'Podcast Radio' 'A wonderfully made podcast' - Rob Jelly, Presenter, BBC Essex 'Love it! Great little vignettes of communities of normal people doing good things!' - Tom Fair, Student Radio Association winner, 'Best Podcast', 2020 'Expertly produced' (Kingdom Build) 'Great podcast' (Street Pastors) 'Podcast is excellent...love the format which works really well.' (Harlow foodbank) 'Another excellent podcast' (Parents an ...
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Damilola unpacks 1 Corinthians 12, sharing God’s heart for unity and diversity in the body of Christ. God desires that we should have equal concern and honour for one another.By Damilola Makinde
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These are days where the church needs to wake up and grow in what it means to pray. The challenges around us are intense and real. In moments of trial and opportunity the early church prayed fervently. What holds us back from powerful praying? How do we grow in it? In this talk Tim shares his passion to see the church alive and bold in prayer.…
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Ria from our student community unpacks what it means to stand on faith from 2 Corinthians 5:7. In this message, Ria recounts stories of how trusting God has guided her through life’s challenges.By Ria Walters
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In Ephesians Paul challenges us to pray at all times in all ways - but when we’re busy people with busy lives, how on earth can do that?! In this Worship for Everyone talk, Martha explores why we should pray and then offers some practical tips on how we can build prayer into our daily lives.By Martha Goshawk
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This is the final part of our 7-week journey following the travels of Paul the Apostle and we are ending in the mighty city of Rome. Paul is under house arrest for two years and could be frustrated by the limitations he is facing in his ministry - but he decides to write letters, including the letter we look at here: 2 Timothy. His limitation prove…
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Nick Drake explores Acts 27 and what we can learn from Paul’s experience in navigating life’s storms. How we can look to Jesus even in the darkest night when all bearings seem lost.By Nick Drake
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Tebo Mpanza continues our series in Acts, sharing on the importance of community both in and outside of the church and its importance in aiding in our spiritual growth.By Tebo Mpanza
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Sometimes being faithful to what Gods called you to do lands you in what feels like failure. Through the story of Paul and Silas in a Philippian prison we learn to rightly frame ‘failure’ and the important lesson that, with God, failure is never the final destination. We explore themes of success and faithfulness, as well as Gods sovereignty and et…
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We all know that decisions have consequences that can impact every aspect of our life. What you decide today, we will see the fruit of that tomorrow. The good news is that decisions are not puzzles to solve but privileges to steward with the guidance of God and as we journey through them the Holy Spirit will partner with us as we navigate life and …
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How do you navigate relational tension or disagreements? They can be a common path of life but often hard to navigate. Join us as we follow Paul and Barnabas to learn from them how to do this well.By Mike Darbandi
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The world has conditioned us to ‘show our best and hide our worst’ for fear of rejection. Through the story of Saul’s conversion experience on the Damascus road we learn that in order to receive Gods best, we have to bring our worst. We explore themes of sin and grace, fall and redemption through Acts 9:1-8.…
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How do we live out our true identity in Christ and be all that God created us to be. We explore the theme of Kingdom identity through Ephesians 1 and Jesus’ own baptism in Mathew 3. What does it mean to hear the voice of God over our lives, to flourish in our purpose.By Nick Drake
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Chris Mitton shares a message on what it means for us as followers of Christ to be consecrated.By Chris Mitton
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We hear from both Ben and Chiara, our GSA students on the theme 'Jesus Is'.By Ben Obrey/Chiara Luxmoore
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For our all age service, Ife shares a message from Psalm 121 reminding us to look up to God in every situation for He is where our help comes from.By Ife Obakin
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One of the big misunderstandings about following Jesus is that being a Christian is somehow about ‘being good’. But Christianity isn’t some kind of Behaviour Modification Programme. Jesus didn’t come to make bad people good, but to make dead people alive. In John 10:10 Jesus says, ‘The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy; I have come tha…
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Tebo Mpanza continues the series on our values with the next one being real.By Tebo Mpanza
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This talk explores the importance of acknowledging the generosity that we have received, how our giving is a response to a giving God, and the impact living generous lives can have on those around us. It looks to encourage us to reflect on what it means to see those God wants us too, to share what we have with confidence that God provides, and to s…
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This is a '60 second sample' of the podcast about the Christian comedian, Andy Kind, when he performed at St Paul's Church, Brentford, West London; the full podcast is below:By Bill Shaw
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How do we avoid having low level expectations of what God can do and who he is in the world? What does it mean to live expectantly, in our own lives, and as a church community? Join Nick as he leans in to Acts chapter 2 and the expectancy of the Apostle Peter.By Nick Drake
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Meg Lambert shares a message on the Holy Spirit and how God will pour out his spirit on us.By Meg Lambert
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Cass Langton shares how God meets us in our trials whilst on our walk with Jesus.By Cass Langton
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Andy Kind has been a comedian for almost twenty years. He performs in pubs and clubs, and at Church events. Bill Shaw was at his gig at St Paul's Church, Brentford, West London: 'Your passion for podcasts certainly comes across - very professional' - Andy Kind https://www.andykind.co.uk https://parishofbrentford.org.uk https://www.springharvest.org…
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Rachel Hughes brings the final part in our Colossians series and speaks about what it means to know Jesus, and to make him known.By Rachel Hughes
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Where do you find your comfort? This week Mike continues our Colossians series by looking at the dangers of earthly comforts.By Mike Darbandi
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Ife Obakin shares a message on Colossians 2 and the importance of being rooted in Christ so we are not swayed by the influences of the world.By Ife Obakin
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Tim Hughes carries on our series on Colossians.By Tim Hughes
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Ali Herbert shares a message on Colossians 1.By Ali Herbert
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Tim Hughes shares an Easter message on how God is the only one who can satisfy us.By Tim Hughes
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Becky Drake shares on how God comes close to us.By Becky Drake
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Nick Drake shares a message on generosity unpacking Psalm 24.By Nick Drake
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Rachel Hughes shares how we can step fully into the church.By Rachel Hughes
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Thousands of people marched in London on the 24th of February to protest about the Russian invasion of Ukraine two years ago. They started at Hyde Park, and marched to Trafalgar Square. Bill Shaw spoke to some of those taking part:
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Tim Hughes shares how stepping into the fullness of God will cost us.By Tim Hughes
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Mike Darbandi shares on some of the problems we might face when evangelising with others and how to overcome them.By Mike Darbandi
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Clare Jackson shares on how prophecy can lead to transformation.By Clare Jackson
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Christians held a vigil outside Parliament for the first ten days of Lent to call for action about Climate Change. Starting on Ash Wednesday, people prayed at the entrance to Parliament for twenty-four hours a day, until Saturday the 24th of February. Some of the campaigners taking part explained why they were involved.....…
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Christians are holding a vigil outside Parliament to call for action about Climate Change. The 'Lent Vigil for Climate Justice' has been organised by Churches, charities and campaign groups; people will be praying at the entrance to Parliament for twenty-four hours a day until Saturday the 24th of February. The vigil started with a service at St Jo…
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Tebo Mpanza shares on how Jesus is with us in our pain.By Tebo Mpanza
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Rachel Hughes interviews Gary Grant, founder of the Entertainer Toy Store on his faith.By Gary Grant
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Rachel Hughes talks on letting our lights shine in our lives.By Rachel Hughes
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Nick Drake launches our new talk series Kingdom In The City.By Nick Drake
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Reuben Williams shares on how we can best posture ourselves for our prayer life.By Reuben Williams
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Nick Herbert shares on the power of prayer.By Nick Herbert
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James Leavy shares a Christmas message.By James Leavey
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Amy Tan shares on advent and the arrival of Jesus.By Amy Tan
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Rachel Hughes shares a Christmas message.By Rachel Hughes
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Christians across the country are preparing #Christmas gifts and treats to give away to people who may not otherwise get gifts at Christmas. This year is the fourth year of 'Love Christmas', run by the Church Revitalisation Trust. The project, known as 'Love Christmas', grew out of 'Love your Neighbour', when Churches supported people affected by t…
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Tim Hughes shares on how we can bring share the hope of Jesus wherever we go.By Tim Hughes
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Nick Drake shares on how we encounter God as we take communion together.By Nick Drake
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