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[audio mp3="https://www.bridgechapel.co.uk/worship/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/31072016IANPM.mp3"][/audio] THE BACK GROUND OF THE LETTER  The poor and persecuted Smyrnean Christians   THE MESSAGE OF THE LETTER I know your suffering and poverty - Yet you are rich! I know about the slander you suffer - Do not be afraid You will suffer persecution for a time - Be...

[audio mp3="https://www.bridgechapel.co.uk/worship/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/31072016BILLAM.mp3"][/audio] SEEKING!  The world seeks a meaning The church seeks the Master FINDING! Christ alone – ‘The Pearl of Great Price’ In Him are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge (Col 2:3) SELLING! The merchant sold all he had If Jesus is worth anything He is worth everything BUYING! We can buy life’s...

[audio mp3="https://www.bridgechapel.co.uk/worship/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/24072016MIKEPM.mp3"][/audio] THE CONTEXT a) Impressive Heritage b) Amazing History c) Imposing Society THE COMMENDATION a) Hard Work (v2) b) Patient Endurance (v2) c) High Standards of Holiness (v2) d) Spiritually Discerning (v2, 6) e) Faithful in the Fight (v3) THE CONCERN Abandoning Your First Love (v4) THE COMMAND Remember! – Repent! – Repeat! (v5) THE CONSEQUENCES a) A Grave Warning...

[audio mp3="https://www.bridgechapel.co.uk/worship/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/17072016MIKEPM.mp3"][/audio]   Soak your minds in the truths of God’s Word Be constantly thankful Pray for wisdom, revelation and knowledge Pray for the enlightening work of the Holy Spirit Pray in the light of our glorious and certain future Pray regularly Recognise our unity and union Pray for strength and stability Pray in the...

[audio mp3="https://www.bridgechapel.co.uk/worship/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/17072016MIKEAM21.mp3"][/audio] Starts with a COMMAND: LISTEN! Ends with a PLEA: He who has ears to hear, let him hear  Listening must be ACTIVE Faith must SERIOUS, PERSISTENT & PERCEPTIVE  The Context – The Kingdom of God  The Components The Seed – The Word of God  The Sower – God making His Word...

[audio mp3="https://www.bridgechapel.co.uk/worship/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/10072016PAUL.mp3"][/audio] PROMPT (v1-3) a) Situation 538BC – Regime change (v1) b) Scriptures “understood from the scriptures” (v2) c) Seriousness Intensity of a bereavement, fasting (v3) PATTERN (v4-14) a) Confession (v4) Agreeing with God about sin b) Contrast God’s character vs Judah’s conduct c) Consequences “You have fulfilled” (v12)  PLEA (v15-19) a) Consistency With His great Name (v15) b) Character Judgement fulfilled; “all your...

[audio mp3="https://www.bridgechapel.co.uk/worship/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/10072016GEOFFAM.mp3"][/audio]   THREE DEMANDS You must love Jesus more than everything else including family (v26)   If you are not willing to “bear your cross” you cannot be a disciple of Jesus (v27) You must not let your possessions be more important than Jesus (v33) TWO PARABLES Someone who is building a...

[audio mp3="https://www.bridgechapel.co.uk/worship/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/26062016BILLPM.mp3"][/audio] Jacob: 1)  HIS BURDEN! (v24)          Loneliness, Guilt, Regret, Fear & Dread  “And Jacob was left alone. And a man wrestled with him until the breaking of the day”   2) HIS BATTLE! (v24)         Wrestling, Hurting, Pleading, Clinging   3) HIS BLESSING! (v27-28)         Israel……Prince with God - Transformed  ...