Highgrove Church Talks episodes:

• April 22, 2018Good Grief: Longing

  Who hopes for what they already have? Longing seems to be part of the human

  psyche, ‘God has set eternity in the hearts of men’ says the writer of

  Ecclesiastes. What part has longing played in your spiritual journey?

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• April 15, 2018Good Grief: Loss

  Loss is inevitable. What does the Bible have to say about how we face

  life's losses? Is there such a thing as good grief?

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• April 08, 2018City of Hope

  A glimpse of God at work in the city and region.

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• April 01, 2018How is death defeated?

  God's rescue plan came to fruition as Jesus is raised from the grave,

  defeating the power of sin and death!

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• March 25, 2018Why did Jesus die?

  Wasn’t there another way God could have acted other than Jesus dying? Why

  did there have to be a sacrifice? What did Jesus’ death actually achieve?

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• March 18, 2018What is truth?

  For some people, the truth of who Jesus is offends them. To others, the

  truth doesn’t make any sense. This has been the case ever since Jesus

  walked the earth and is demonstrated in this passage. What is the truth

  about Jesus? Who did he claim he was?

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• March 11, 2018Why is God silent?

  What can we do when God seems silent? In the garden Jesus prays to his

  Father, seemingly with no reply, and yet he still obeys. What can we learn

  from Jesus’ reaction to God’s seeming silence, and how can we engage with

  God in those times when he doesn’t seem to be speaking?

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• March 04, 2018Why bread and wine?

  Why did Jesus give us communion? This is a chance to teach about the

  symbolism of the bread and wine, the importance of the new covenant and the

  links to the Passover and Jesus being our sacrifice. 

  Application - what purpose does communion have in the modern, global

  church, and what impact does it have on us as individuals?

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• February 25, 2018How to dress for success

  As the saying goes, ‘dress for the job you want, not for the job you

  have.’ 

  How often do you try to do everything in your own strength and fall flat on

  your face? The good news from Colossians is, we can step into a new set of

  clothes.

  Colossians 3:1-17

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• February 18, 2018How to get everything now

  'The world says we can have everything now; but is it truly everything?'

  In a world that promises instant gratification, can we have everything we

  want now? Paul encourages the Colossians to put down roots. When we give

  Jesus everything, he doesn’t give us back religion, tradition, or teaching.

  When we give ourselves to Jesus, we receive Jesus Christ himself. He is

  everything now.

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