Sunday morning studies (Page 17)
This study of Daniel Ch1 was given by pastor Barry Forder on 25th April 2021 at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s online family service. Daniel Chapter 1 The book of Daniel opens with an historical statement. Critics of the Bible (and of the book of Daniel in particular) try to deny that this really happened, yet it is […]
This introduction to our verse-by-verse study of the book of Daniel was given by Pastor Barry Forder on 18th April 2021. Introduction to this study: The book of Daniel is one of the best-loved books of the Bible; it gives us the story of ‘Shadrach, Meshach and Abed-nego and the fiery furnace’ and ‘Daniel in […]
This final session in our verse-by-verse study of the book of Jude was given by Pastor Barry Forder and recorded on 11th April 2021 at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s online family service. In this closing section of the letter (vs 20-25), Jude now answers the ‘so what?’ question. Having warned us of apostates that have crept into the church, […]
…testimonies of the Deity of Christ This teaching was given on Resurrection Day 2021 by pastor Barry Forder. The most important question ever asked was asked by Jesus to His disciples at Caesarea Philippi in Northern Israel, around 6 months before His crucifixion. After asking whom the people were saying that Jesus might be, Jesus turned […]
This study on Palm Sunday was given by Pastor Barry Forder on 28th March 2021. Palm Sunday… It was, of course, the day we remember Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey – famously fulfilling the prophecy from Zechariah 9:9 given sone 500 years earlier. We know from scripture that a ‘multitude’ of Jesus disciples […]
This teaching was given by pastor Barry Forder on 14th March 21 as part of Calvary Portsmouth’s on-line family service. Jude has been detailing the characteristics of the apostates who have crept into the church. In the previous study he has explained they have no regard for authority, and then how they are like Cain, […]
This study of Jude vs 11 was given as part of Calvary Portsmouth Sunday morning service on 7th March 2021. In the previous session we began to look at the first of three examples Jude gives to help us understand the typical characteristics of apostates – i.e., the fruit they produce. In this session we […]
This study on Jude vs 8-10 was given by pastor Barry on 21st February 21 as part of Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s on-line family service. Jude has been reminding his readers that it really does matter how you life your life as a Christian. Although your salvation is secure and guaranteed, your rewards and inheritance are […]
This study of Jude vs 6-7 was given by pastor Barry Forder on 14th February 2021 as part of Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s online family service. Jude wanted to write a letter of encouragement, but found himself compelled by the Holy Spirit to write a letter of warning. As Jesus had foretold in Matthew 13, ‘tares’ had […]