//podcastplus.net/feed/podcast~4a421dab1f654991ecbdee587faacbdd7b7bfd856f0964d8c027d4875e95c068 A church based on a farm in Devon seeking to follow the way of Jesus for the renewal of the region Tue, 04 Aug 2026 09:56:12 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17890983-from-ordinary-to-altar-morning-noon-and-night.mp3 Sunday 21 September   Pete James continues our series looking at how to turn everyday parts of our lives into altars for the presence of God. Pete looks at a Biblical vision for a 24 hour period and how each part - night, morning, day, evening - has significance. Pete exhorts us to learn to shape our days around union with God because how we spend our days is how, ultimately, we spend our lives. Tue, 23 Sep 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17890983-from-ordinary-to-altar-morning-noon-and-night.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17865786-from-ordinary-to-altar-money.mp3 Pete James kicks of our new series “from Ordinary to Altar: learning to make everyday aspects of life places of invitation to God” by looking at our money. Pete invites us to become worshippers, stewards and patrons with our money so we limit its destructive power and release its creative potential Thu, 18 Sep 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17865786-from-ordinary-to-altar-money.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17829344-vision-sunday-hunger-and-thirst.mp3 Pete James shares about the posture we’re wanting to have as a community in the year ahead and the plans we are living and giving towards. Sorry about the poor audio quality! Mon, 08 Sep 2025 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17829344-vision-sunday-hunger-and-thirst.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17862898-songs-for-the-soul-psalm-46.mp3 Jonah explores the invitation to be still and know that God is God in the midst of a violent world. We find ourselves surrounded by violence and perpetuate cycles of violence. These cycles are rooted in our desire to make ourselves the centre of the universe. However, when we look to God, we realise we are not at the centre, he is; at the still centre of a turning world stands the cross. Sun, 31 Aug 2025 20:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17862898-songs-for-the-soul-psalm-46.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17828498-songs-for-the-soul-psalm-46.mp3 Jonah explores the invitation to be still and know that God is God in the midst of a violent world. We find ourselves surrounded by violence and perpetuate cycles of violence. These cycles are rooted in our desire to make ourselves the centre of the universe. However, when we look to God, we realise we are not at the centre, he is; at the still centre of a turning world stands the cross Sun, 31 Aug 2025 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17828498-songs-for-the-soul-psalm-46.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17687693-songs-for-the-soul-psalm-22.mp3  Bex unpacks Psalm 22 and uncovers how the psalm teaches us how to pray and maintain intimacy with God, in the contradiction of our pain and His goodness. Looking at lamenting and questioning, vulnerably requesting things from God and being community in our pain. Psalm 22 offers a framework for us to follow in our prayer lives. Mon, 18 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17687693-songs-for-the-soul-psalm-22.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17658603-songs-for-the-soul-psalm-86.mp3 Guest speaker John Marker opens our Songs for the soul series looking at Psalm 86 and how Davids understanding of God’s character led him to pray and ask for an undivided heart.  Tue, 12 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17658603-songs-for-the-soul-psalm-86.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17611139-galatians-6.mp3 Pete James rounds off our series in Galatians by looking at how we live into the formation and freedom described in chapter 5 in community; with intentionality; and over time. Pete particularly emphasises the power of speaking truth in love to help the church mature. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 11:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17611139-galatians-6.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17538650-galatians-5.mp3 Becky Callaghan continues the series by looking at Galatians 5, where Paul urges the church to resist returning to the yoke of the law and instead live in the freedom Christ has already won. This passage teaches us that true transformation comes not through law or striving, but through the Spirit, who empowers us to walk in love and live from our secure identity in Jesus. Mon, 21 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17538650-galatians-5.mp3 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17461860-galatians-3.mp3 Galatians 3, continues the theme of salvation by faith alone, looking at unity within the church, the new family of God. Paul continues to urge the church to be unified. Georgi unpacks this and challenges us to look at what that means for us and our communities today. Mon, 07 Jul 2025 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.buzzsprout.com/1785091/episodes/17461860-galatians-3.mp3