This topical study on Pentecost – the birth, mandate and hope of the Church – was given by Pastor Barry Forder on 31st May 2020 (Pentecost 2020) as part of our family service. Pentecost, the Feast of Harvest, had been celebrated by Jews for centuries, but then in A.D. 32, the year of the Resurrection […]
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This teaching through James chapter 3 was given by pastor Barry Forder at our Sunday Service on 24th May 2020. In this chapter, James drives home just how dangerous the tongue can be, and how much damage can be caused by either rash and hasty remarks, or by words that were intended to wound. Behind […]
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 […]
This second of our studies in the Epistle of James was given by pastor Barry Forder on the 10th May 2020 as part of our family service. In this session, we look at why James says we should no longer be deceived about temptation, and why we should intentionally distance ourselves from our natural, fleshly, carnal […]
This final study in our journey through the letter to the Hebrews was given by Pastor Barry Forder as part of Calvary Portsmouth’s family service on 26th April 2020. In this final chapter, the writer to the Hebrews gives some final exhortations, which can be broadly summarised as follows: v1. Don’t grow complacent in your […]
This teaching on Hebrews chapter 12 was given by pastor Barry Forder on 19th April as part of Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s Sunday service. In Hebrews chapter 11 the theme is ‘Faith’. As we move into chapter 12 we look at the 2nd element of Paul’s 1 C0rinthians 13 trilogy – ‘Hope’. We have around us […]
This study of the events leading up to, and then on the day of the Resurrection was given be Pastor Barry Forder on Easter Day 2020. We pray that you will be blessed, challenged, encouraged and strengthened by this teaching. PowerPoint slides (in PDF format) used for this study are available for free download.
This teaching by Pastor Barry Forder was recorded on Palm Sunday – 5th April 2020. 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 spread their coats on […]
This teaching on Hebrews 11 was recorded ‘live from home’ as part of Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s [Covid19 enforced] online service on 29th March 2020. In this chapter, the writer to the Hebrews builds on his statement (quotation from Habakkuk 2:4) in the penultimate verse of chapter 10 “The just shall live by faith” by now going on […]