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Emmanuel Sunday Talks
Helping people find their way back to God | Locations: Central Brighton, Hangleton, Hove, Shoreham
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Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe Truth // The Truth of The Resurrection - George Benson // 1 Corinthians 15:3-11
In this sermon, George Benson unpacks the truth of the resurrection from 1 Corinthians 15, showing why it is the foundation of Christian faith and hope. He…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe Truth // Holding Fast to the Truth - Matt Carvel // Philippians 2:12-18
In this sermon, Matt Carvel explores what it means to hold fast to the truth of Jesus in a post-truth culture. Drawing from Philippians 2:12-18, he challenges…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksInspire Sunday // Neville Jones - 1 Kings 17:7-16
In this preach, Neville Jones looks at the life of Elijah in 1 Kings 17 to show what it means to live by faith when hope feels delayed, disappointment sets in…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer in the Psalms // Psalm 130 - Matt Simmonds
In this preach, based on Psalm 130, Matt Simmonds explains that sin is more than a few mistakes - it’s a powerful force that leads to brokenness, guilt, and…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer in the Psalms // Psalm 131 - George Benson
In this sermon, George Benson unpacks Psalm 131 and teaches us that true peace comes from humility and trust in God, not control or self-reliance. Pride and…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer in the Psalms // Psalm 139 - Neville Jones
In his preach, Neville Jones unpacked Psalm 139, highlighting God’s omniscience and omnipresence - the Lord knows everything about us, from our actions to…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer in the Psalms // Psalm 119:1-8 - Matt Carvel
In this sermon, Matt explores Psalm 119, focusing on its call to love, obey, and delight in God's Word. He explains that while the psalm emphasises obedience…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer in the Psalms // Psalm 42 - Tobi Ford-Western
In this preach, Tobi Ford-Western addresses the global and local crisis of depression, particularly in Brighton, showing that despite a culture promising…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer in the Psalms // Psalm 24 - Glen Scrivener
In this preach, Glen Scrivener uses Psalm 24 to help us reframe our understanding of prayer. He does this by challenging the view that the world is a…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside Pt.2 // Festival - George Benson // Exodus 23:10-19
In this sermon, George Benson concludes our Otherside series on Exodus by focussing on the topic of Sabbath rest. George teaches us that God commands rest not…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside Pt.2 // Justice - Matt Carvel // Exodus 22:16-31
In this sermon, Matt Carvel unpacks the moral laws in Exodus 22, showing how our emotional reactions to them are shaped by cultural values. While some laws may…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside Pt.2 // Possessions - Matt Simmonds // Exodus 21:33-22:15
In this sermon, Matt Simmonds highlights God’s concern for justice, ownership, and restitution. He explains that we are stewards, not owners, of what we have…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside Pt.2 // Slaves - Matt Carvel // Exodus 21:1-11
In this sermon, Matt Carvel tackles the accusation that the Bible condones slavery by unpacking Exodus 21. He explains that the passage describes a form of…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside Pt.2 // Worship - Tobi Ford-Western // Exodus 20:22-26
In this sermon Tobi Ford-Western reflects on the profound holiness of God as revealed in Exodus 20 and contrasts it with His equally astounding mercy. Tobi…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksTime to Plant 2025 - Matt Carvel // Colossians 1:3-7
As part of our Gift Day Sunday, Matt Carvel gives a powerful call to faith and generosity, highlighting how God transforms lives through His Word and invites…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside Pt.2 // Instruction - Stephen Dawson // Exodus 20:1-21
In this sermon, Stephen unpacks the relevance of the Ten Commandments for us today, presenting them not as outdated rules but as a gift from a loving God. He…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside Pt.2 // Consecration - Neville Jones // Exodus 19:1-6
In this sermon, Neville Jones explores Exodus 19, emphasising that God’s law was not given to save the Israelites, but to shape them into His “treasured…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside Pt.2 // Advice - Matt Carvel // Exodus 18
In this sermon, Matt Carvel reflects on Exodus 18, where Moses receives wise advice from Jethro, Moses’ father-in-law, about sharing leadership duties. He…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside Pt.2 // Battle - Matt Simmonds // Exodus 17:8-16
In this preach, Matt Simmonds explores Exodus 17 and the story of Israel's battle against Amalek. It emphasises how God's people, though delivered from…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside Pt.2 // Hunger & Thirst - Neville Jones // Exodus 16:1-12
In his preach, Neville Jones explored Exodus 16 and reflects on two main themes: ‘grumbling in the desert’ and ‘God’s miraculous provision’. Drawing from the…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe Mystery of Christ // His Body Was Raised - Stephen Dawson // Luke 24:1-12
In his preach Stephen Dawson focusses in on the themes of power and the importance of faith, encouraging us as Christians to trust in God’s timing and plan…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe Mystery of Christ // This Is My Body, Given For You - Neville Jones // 1 Cor 11:23-26
In this exploration of communion, Neville Jones reminds us of the profound significance behind this sacred practice. The breaking of bread and sharing of wine…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe Mystery of Christ // We Are The Body of Christ - Matt Simmonds // 1 Cor 12:12-27
In this exploration of church membership, we're reminded of the profound mystery of Christ and His body - the Church. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 12, we see how…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe Mystery of Christ // We Were All Baptised Into One Body - Matt Carvel // 1 Cor 12:12-13
In the first part of our Easter series, we delve into the mystery of Christ and our connection to Him through the practice of baptism. Baptism isn't just a…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe World Turned Upside Down // 21 The Persecution - Neville Jones // Acts 12:1-25
In this exploration of Acts 12, we're confronted with the challenging question of God's fairness in answering prayers. We see James martyred while Peter is…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksGift Day Sunday // Time to Build - Stephen Dawson // Ephesians 2:19-22
Gift Day Sunday // Time to Build - Stephen Dawson // Ephesians 2:19-22 by We Are Emmanuel
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe World Turned Upside Down // 20 The Church - Matt Carvel // Acts 11:1-30
In this exploration of Acts 11, we delve into the establishment of the church in Antioch and explore what it means to be the body of Christ. Matt reminds us…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe World Turned Upside Down // 19 The Foreigners - Matt Simmonds // Acts 10:1-48
In this exploration of Acts 10, Matt Simmonds challenges us to confront the barriers that divide and embrace the unifying power of the Gospel. The story of…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe World Turned Upside Down // 18 The Raising - Stephen Dawson // Acts 9:32-43
In this message, Stephen Dawson explores the miraculous healings of Aeneas and Tabitha in Acts 9, reminding us that God's power to heal is still active today…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe World Turned Upside Down // 17 The Conversion - Matt Simmonds // Acts 9:1-31
The transformative power of God's grace takes center stage in this exploration of Saul's conversion in Acts 9. We're reminded that God's grace doesn't just…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe World Turned Upside Down // 16 The Scattering - Matt Carvel // Acts 8:1-40
In this exploration of Acts 8, we're confronted with a profound truth: God often works through seasons of suffering to bring about His greatest purposes. The…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe World Turned Upside Down // 15 The Martyr - Stephen Dawson // Acts 6:8-7:60
In this exploration of Acts 7, Stephen Dawson delves into the life and martyrdom of Stephen, the first Christian martyr. The central message revolves around…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe World Turned Upside Down // 14 The Call - Matt Carvel // Acts 6:1-7
In this talk, Matt Carvel explores the early church's growth and challenges as described in Acts 6:1-7. We're reminded that the church, despite its…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe World Turned Upside Down // 13 The Imprisonment - Tobi Ford-Western // Acts 5:17-42
In this exploration of Acts 5, Tobi Ford-Western reminds us of the early church's unwavering commitment to proclaiming Jesus Christ. The apostles faced intense…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksThe World Turned Upside Down // 12 The Power - Neville Jones // Acts 5:1-11
In the first talk of the new series, The World Turned Upside Down, Neville Jones looks at the story of Ananias and Sapphira. This passage challenges us to…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksPrevailing Prayer - Neville Jones // 1 Kings 18:41-46
Neville Jones challenges us to embrace the power of prayer, drawing lessons from Elijah on Mount Carmel about persistence, private communion, and praying God's…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksAdvent #3 - He Shall Be Called A Nazarene - Matt Carvel // Matthew 2:19-23
Christmas, the incarnation, is God coming to dwell with His people. It is God coming to make a home in a broken world. But thirdly, it is also God coming to…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered… in crisis - George Benson // John 16:33
In this final message of our Crisis of Confidence teaching series, George Benson reminds us that crisis is an inevitable part of life, but peace is always…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered… in parenting - Stephen Dawson // Proverbs 3:4-5
Stephen Dawson reminds us of the profound responsibility and privilege of parenting as a spiritual journey. We're challenged to see our role as parents…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered… in caring for our city - Neville Jones // Matthew 25:31-40
Neville Jones takes us through an overview of scripture looking at references to caring for the poor. In our journey of faith, we're called to reflect on God's…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered… in standing before God - Tobi Ford-Western // Hebrews 4:14-16
This powerful message reminds us of our profound need for a great high priest - Jesus Christ. The sermon takes us through biblical history, from humanity's…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered… in becoming better people - George Benson // Colossians 3:1-17
In our journey of faith, we often grapple with the question of how to become better people. In this talk, George Benson challenges us to reconsider our…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered… in relationships - Stephen Dawson // John 15:8-17
In this talk, Stephen Dawson explores the transformative power of abiding in Christ's love and how it empowers our relationships. The central scripture, John…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered... In Our Wallet - Neville Jones // 2 Corinthians 8:1-9
In our journey of faith, we often grapple with the concept of money and its place in our spiritual lives. This message challenges us to reframe our perspective…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered... In Your Own Skin - Matt Carvel // Psalm 139:1-16
In this exploration of self-worth and identity, we delve into Psalm 139, uncovering the profound truth that we are fearfully and wonderfully made by God. The…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered... In the Future - Stephen Dawson // 2 Peter 1:3-4
In this message, we're reminded that our confidence in the future doesn't come from knowing what lies ahead, but from knowing who holds the future. Drawing…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered... In the Gospel - Neville Jones // Romans 1:16
In this day and age many people feel that Christianity is irrelevant. To find empowerment today we need to have greater self-esteem, tell ourselves we can do…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered... In the workplace - Matt Carvel // Colossians 3:22-24
In our exploration of work through a biblical lens, we uncover profound truths about our purpose and identity. The passage from Colossians 3 invites us to view…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksEmpowered... In a messed up world - Matt Carvel // Habakkuk 3:17-19
In a world filled with chaos and uncertainty, how can we find strength and joy? The book of Habakkuk offers us a powerful lesson in transforming our…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksUnclogging the wells - Stephen Dawson
At the start of the new term, Stephen Dawson brings a word of encouragement about unclogging wells from Genesis 26 and the story of Isaac reopening the wells…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer in the Psalms // Psalm 150 - Stu Gibbs
Summer in the Psalms // Psalm 150 - Stu Gibbs by We Are Emmanuel
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer in the Psalms // Psalm 16 - Matt Simmonds
Summer in the Psalms // Psalm 16 - Matt Simmonds by We Are Emmanuel
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer In The Psalms // Psalm 34 - George Benson
Summer In The Psalms // Psalm 34 - George Benson by We Are Emmanuel
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer in the Psalms // Psalm 117 - Matt Carvel
Summer in the Psalms // Psalm 117 - Matt Carvel by We Are Emmanuel
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer in the Psalms // Psalm 147 Part 2 - Stephen Dawson
Summer in the Psalms // Psalm 147 Part 2 - Stephen Dawson by We Are Emmanuel
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer in the Psalms // Psalm 147 Part 1 - Stephen Dawson
Summer in the Psalms // Psalm 147 Part 1 - Stephen Dawson by We Are Emmanuel
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside // 12. From Bitter to Sweet - Tobi Ford-Western // Exodus 15
In the final message of our series, Tobi examines God's testing of his people through the contrasts of Exodus 15. In a 3 day period, Israel goes from singing…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside // 11. Crossing the Red Sea - Stephen Dawson // Exodus 14
In this week's message, Stephen delves into Exodus chapter 14 and the crossing of the Red Sea. He addresses what to do when you feel hemmed in by your…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksOtherside // 10. Pillars of Cloud and Fire - George Benson // Exodus 13
In this talk, George Benson looks at the importance of remembering God's salvation through rituals like the dedication of firstborns and the Feast of…
Emmanuel Sunday TalksSummer 2024 Gift Campaign // Time To Plant - Stephen Dawson
Stephen Dawson talks about the church's June giving campaign, Time to Plant from 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 looking at Paul's words that whoever sows sparingly will…