Sermons on Works

Romans Ch8 7-17

November 17, 2024
Barry Forder
Christian Living, Christianity, Leagalism, Suffering, The Gospel, The Holy Spirit, Works
Romans

***Apologies… There was a problem with the audio quality of this recording*** In this study of Romans chapter 8:7-17 we continue looking at Paul’s teaching on how it is possible to live the Christian life, not by our own good intentions or will power (that will only end in failure and disappointment), but by the […]

Romans Ch8 1-6

November 3, 2024
Barry Forder
Christian Living, Christianity, Discouragement, Faith, Forgiveness, Rewards, Salvation, Sanctification, Sin, The Church, The Holy Spirit, Works
Romans

Romans chapter 8 is considered by some to be the high-ground of the New Testament. The Apostle Paul begins the chapter by stating that there is no possibility of condemnation for those who are in Christ, and ends the chapter by asserting that there is no possibility of separation from Him either! This should fill the hearts […]

Romans Ch4

September 29, 2024
Barry Forder
Christian Living, Christianity, Doctrine, Faith, Gentiles, God's Plan of Redemption, Grace, Israel, Leagalism, Restoration, The Character of God, The Gospel, The Holy Spirit, Works
Romans

In this study of Romans chapter 4, we look at the basis for salvation. How can a just God justify sinful man? It doesn’t matter how good we may think we are, even our highest standard still falls short of the perfection of a holy God. None of us could earn heaven by our efforts, […]

Romans Ch3

September 22, 2024
Barry Forder
Christian Living, Christianity, Leagalism, Salvation, The Gospel, Works
Romans

In this study in Romans chapter 3 we see the Apostle Paul ask the question, if the Jews and the Gentiles are both in the same predicament on account of their sin, what advantage is there in being a Jew? At a time in history when antisemitism is on the rise, when the world is largely united […]

1 Corinthians Ch3

October 22, 2023
Barry Forder
Christian Living, Judgment, Rewards, Sanctification, Works
1 Corinthians

This study of 1 Corinthians chapter 3 was recorded on 22nd October 2023 at Calvary Portsmouth. In this study, pastor Barry considers how Christians should have a profound sense of self-worth when we consider God’s love for us and the price God paid to purchase and redeem us. Understanding how much we mean to God […]

The Judgment Seat of Christ

September 17, 2023
Barry Forder
Christian Living, Christianity, Doctrine, End Times, Faith, Faithfulness, Grace, Heaven, Inheritance, Judgment, Rewards, Sanctification, Works

Inheritacne of the Saints – Part 3 In this concluding session of our 3-part mini-seies on ‘The Inheritance of the Saints’ was given by pastor Barry on 17th September 2023. In this final part we look at the day that is coming, referred to by the Apostle Paul as ‘The Judgment Seat of Christ‘ and what […]

The hope laid up for us in Heaven

September 10, 2023
Barry Forder
Christian Living, Doctrine, End Times, Faith, Faithfulness, God's Plan of Redemption, Grace, Heaven, Inheritance, Judgment, Obedience, Salvation, Works
Colossians

Inheritacne of the Saints – Part 2 This topical study – given on 10th September 2023 – is a continuation of our theme from last week, looking at ‘The Inheritacne of the Saints’ amd what awaits us in Heaven. In this study pastor Barry reminds us of the faithfulness of God who is not unjust […]

James – Chapter 2

This teaching on James chapter 2 was given on 17th May 2020 as part of our family service. In this study pastor Barry Forder takes us through James’ admonitions to look at the heart and not the outward appearance when someone comes into the fellowship. Sadly, the world continually feeds us with the mindset that […]