The Upper Room

Galatians 2:11-16

This passage gets right to the heart of the message of Galatians. Join the guys as they chat about the doctrine of justification and what it looks like to contend for the gospel in our context, especially in light of the current state of the Church of England.

Listen to our 'Galatians: The heart of the gospel' sermon series here: https://www.stclementschurchmanchester.org/sermons

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Galatians 2:1-10

The apostles are united in gospel fellowship. They have the same gospel, same God and same goal. Their unity is the foundation of our unity. Join Henry and Paul as they discuss this passage and answer questions.

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Galatians 1:11-24

On what basis does Paul claim that his gospel is the true gospel? Answer: his gospel did not originate with him, but with God. Join Paul and Henry in the upper room as they discuss this passage and the various questions that arise from it.

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In this bonus episode of the Upper Room we talk about what the bible has to say about men and women's roles in the church. The pod contains a talk from Jumpy followed by a discussion of various key questions surrounding the issue (starts at 31:28)

It's quite a long episode! So here is where you can find all the key questions:

Discussion of how we have personally wrestled with the topic (32:40)

Is this just Paul's opinion or specific teaching for a cultural moment? (37:29)

How do we know what is cultural and what is not? (39mins)

Where can women teach in church? (51:12)

What teaching is authoritative? How do we make that call? (55:29)

Decision making in the church (1:02:48)

How central is this to the gospel? (1:07:24)

How this topic relates to our view of scripture as a whole (1:10:16)

How does complementarianism lead to human flourishing? (1:21:26)

• Jesus' view of women
• How can we encourage women to use leadership skills in church?
• Encouraging women to use leadership skills in society and the church
• How we apply these truths on a Sunday morning and throughout the week
• Biblical authority is given, not taken
• Submission in the New Testament
• Being like Jesus
• 'Authority isn't the right to rule, it is the responsibility to serve'
• The order of creation is more than about who can preach.
• The call for men in 1 Timothy 2&3
• The application of 1 Tim 2:15 to those unable to have children.
• Complementarity is never an excuse for abuse.

Recommended resources mentioned in the pod:

How to depict the beauty of complementarity https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=15IS87Ad3HE&t=9s&pp=ygUlamFja2llIGhpbGwgcGVycnkgY29tcGxlbWVudGFyaWFuaXNtIA%3D%3D

Where can women teach? https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/where-can-women-teach

Galatians 1:6-10

What are the stakes in claiming that there is only one gospel? Why does it matter what we believe? How do you define a false teacher? How are we in danger of adding to the gospel? Join the guys in the upper room as they chat about these questions and more.

Listen to our 'Galatians: The heart of the gospel' sermon series here: https://www.stclementschurchmanchester.org/sermons

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Galatians 1:1-5

Our new sermon series is all about 'the heart of the gospel.' Join the guys as they chat about how the gospel brings freedom.

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We end our services by saying a blessing. Why do we do this? And what does it mean? Join Paul and Henry in the Upper Room as they discuss.

Listen to our 'Beautiful Liturgy' sermon series here:https://www.stclementschurchmanchester.org/sermons

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Why do we consider the bible and preaching to be a central part to our Sunday gatherings? Join Henry and Paul in the upper room as they discuss.

Listen to our 'Beautiful Liturgy' sermon series here:https://www.stclementschurchmanchester.org/sermons

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Why bother with prayer? Join the Paul and Henry in the upper room as they discuss and take questions.

Listen to our 'Beautiful Liturgy' sermon series here:https://www.stclementschurchmanchester.org/sermons

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What is the role of confession in the Christian life? Why do we confess our sins together on a Sunday morning? Join Paul and Henry in the Upper Room as we continue the discussion: 'Why we worship as we do'

Listen to our 'Beautiful Liturgy' sermon series here:https://www.stclementschurchmanchester.org/sermons

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Want a bit more on the topic of 'Limited Atonement'? Follow these links:

https://www.monergism.com/thethreshold/sdg/packer_deathintro.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tQ3N8YTjEpc