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Emsworth Baptist Church
Welcome to Our Podcast!
We’re so glad you’re here. Each week, we share our Sunday messages to inspire your faith and support you in your journey with God. Whether you’re exploring faith for the first time or looking to grow deeper, we pray these messages will bring you hope and encouragement.
Website: www.emsbaptist.org.uk
Episodes
13 episodes
How Do We Hold Onto Faith When It’s Hard?
It would be nice if being a Christian meant having no problems in life. But we all know that this is not so. In this message, Joel looks at how we can have confidence in God when life hurts and what it really means to trust Him in the hard seas...
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Enlarging Our Tent (Isaiah 54:1-3)
In this message from Isaiah 54, Matt explores God’s call to “enlarge the place of your tent” — a picture of faith, courage, and making room for others. As our church steps into a new season, we reflect on what it means to trust God before we se...
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28:43
Love In Action (1 John 3:11-24)
What does real Christian love actually look like? In this message, Matt explores 1 John 3:11–24 and shows that love is more than words or feelings — it’s something lived, seen, and costly. Drawing on the example of Jesus, the early church, and ...
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29:14
Gavin Calver: What Shall We Do? (Acts 2:14-41)
We were thrilled to welcome Gavin Calver, CEO of the Evangelical Alliance, to share an inspiring message from Acts 2:14-41. In his sermon, Gavin reminds us that God is doing something new in the world around us, Jesus is at the cen...
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31:25
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Make Room (Mark 2:1-5)
In this message, Joel explores Mark 2:1–5 and challenges us to consider what might be getting in the way of people meeting Jesus. Drawing from the story of the friends who tore open a roof, he reminds us that comfort and convenience can quietly...
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Taking Every Thought Captive (2 Corinthians 10:5)
How are you — really?In this message, Fiona explores 2 Corinthians 10:5: “Take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.” She invites us to pause, reflect on our mental and emotional wellbeing, and notice how our thoughts sha...
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22:12
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Placed With Purpose (Jeremiah 29:4-7)
In this New Year message, Joel explores God’s surprising call to His people in exile: “Seek the peace and prosperity of the city… pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers, you too will prosper.” (Jeremiah 29)Rather than retreatin...
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Christmas Day 2025: O Holy Night 🎶
On Christmas Day, we asked everyone to share their favourite Christmas carol, and the most popular choice was O Holy Night. Joel then preached through the song’s lyrics, drawing on Luke 2:10, to explore how the good news of Jesus brings hope an...
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21:34
Down To Earth: Part Three (Luke 2:7-18) 🌍
In this message, Matt continues our Christmas series Down To Earth by exploring the angel’s announcement to the shepherds. Far from the centres of power and religion, God chooses the overlooked and ordinary to receive the greatest news in histo...
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29:59
Down To Earth: Part One (John 1:1-14) 🌍
This week we begin our Christmas series Down to Earth. Matt walks us through John 1:1–14, looking at what it really means that Jesus — the eternal Word — became human and lived among us. We explore how Jesus steps into ordinary life, how He bri...
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