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The Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastJames Hely Hutchinson - The Psalms, New Covenant Newness, and the Life of a Seminary PrincipalIn today's episode we sat down with James Hely Hutchinson, the principal of the Brussels Bible Institute. We asked James about his recent work on the Psalms, in particular reference to his latest book Answering the Psalmist's Perplexity. We talked as well about his work in leading the Brussels Bible Institute and how he sees the work of his seminary equipping the wider body of Christ.  Find out more about the work of the IBB here.  2024-11-2249 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastAn Overview of the Psalms - James Hely HutchinsonIn this episode we feature a talk by James Hely Hutchinson on the whole book of The Psalms. James helps his listeners understand how The Psalms works as a coherent book and how we can understand its overarching narrative. On Friday's episode we'll be speaking to James more about his work on The Psalms, as well as his work as the principal of the Brussels Bible Institute.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can giv...2024-11-1925 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastCampbell & Audrey Patterson - How to Run a Bible Study and How to Stay EncouragedToday we continued our conversation with Campbell and Audrey Patterson concerning Bible studies. Campbell and Audrey run the small-group ministry at All Souls Langham Place in London and in this episode shared stories of how they've seen Bible studies equip and strengthen those who partake in them. The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today’s episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Jo...2024-11-1541 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastJohn 5:18-47 - Gwilym DaviesIn this episode we feature a talk given by Gwilym Davies on John 5:18-47 concerning the authority of scripture. It was part of a series Gwilym gave on the doctrine of the word of God in John's Gospel, and you can listen to the whole series here.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today’s episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Jos...2024-11-1243 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastCampbell & Audrey Patterson - Why Bible Studies Equip the Church for the Work of MinistryIn today's episode, we sat down with Campbell and Audrey Patterson to discuss Bible studies. Campbell and Audrey run the small-group ministry at All Souls Langham Place in London and believe that small group Bible studies are one of the most effective ways of equipping the saints for the work of ministry. In addition to this, we discussed recent studies they've led on 1 Corinthians 15.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the pro...2024-11-0840 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastJohn 1:1-18 - Gwilym DaviesIn this episode we feature a talk given by Gwilym Davies on John 1:1-18 concerning the necessity of scripture. It was part of a series Gwilym gave on the doctrine of the word of God in John's Gospel, and you can listen to the whole series here.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today’s episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Jos...2024-11-0537 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastWilliam Taylor & Tim Sheppard - 1 Timothy 3 and What God Requires for Christian LeadersIn today's episode, we sat down once again with William Taylor and Tim Sheppard to discuss 1 Timothy 3 and the subject of Christian leadership. We referred specifically to a talk Tim had given on 1 Timothy 3 which you can listen to on our channel.  You can listen to the whole of this teaching series here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today’s episode...2024-11-0141 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters Podcast1 Timothy 3:1-13 - Tim SheppardIn this episode we feature a talk on 1 Timothy 3:1-13 given by Tim Sheppard. The passage concerns the characteristics and attributes required for a leader in God's church. On the next episode of the Bible Matters podcast we'll be speaking to Tim more about his work on this passage, as well as on the theme Christian leadership. You can listen to the whole of this teaching series here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this jo...2024-10-2931 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastWilliam Taylor & Tim Sheppard - 1 Timothy 2, and Men and Women's Roles as Redeemed People of GodIn this episode, we speak to William Taylor and Tim Sheppard of St Helen's Bishopsgate about their recent work in the book of 1 Timothy. In Particular, we spoke to them about a talk William had given in 1 Timothy 2:8-15 concerning men and women's different but complementary roles within the church. We asked William about how he understands this passage and how he implements it within the church he serves, as well as why God's design for men and women is good.  You can listen to the whole of their teaching series  here.   The Bible Matters Podc...2024-10-2547 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters Podcast1 Timothy 2:8-15 - William TaylorIn this episode we feature a talk by William Taylor on 1 Timothy 2:8-15. The passage concerns men and women reflecting their different, God given roles within the church, and the talk reflects on how we're to understand it and implement it today. We'll be talking to William further about this talk on the next episode of the podcast.  If you want to listen to the whole of William's series, you can do so here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a fi...2024-10-2230 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastMārtiņš Martinson - Finding Jesus in a Soviet State, and Teaching the Word of God in LatviaIn this episode we sit down with Mārtiņš Martinson, pastor at Pārdaugava Reformed Church in Riga, Latvia. We spoke to Mārtiņš about his story of coming to know Jesus in Soviet country, and how he now seeks to hold out the Gospel to those around him in Riga.  More details on Mārtiņš's work can be found here. The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here...2024-10-1844 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastMatthew 28:16-20 - Dick LucasIn this episode we feature a talk from Dick Lucas given in 1975 on Matthew 28:16-20. Dick considers the commission given to all disciples to go and make disciples of all nations.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today’s episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblem...2024-10-1519 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastDavid Jackman - 2 Corinthians 12, and How God Works in Our WeaknessIn this episode we continued our conversation with David Jackman, Bible teacher, author and founder of the Cornhill Training Course. We spoke to David about a talk he gave in 2 Corinthians 12-13, and particularly Paul's description of the thorn in flesh. We talked about how Christians are to deal with their own weaknesses and the manner in which they lead us to relying on God's strength.  You can listen to David's series on 2 Corinthians here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a...2024-10-1134 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters Podcast2 Corinthians 12:1-13:14 - David JackmanIn this episode, we feature a talk given by David Jackman on 2 Corinthians 12-13:14. It's a talk on the famous passages of Paul's vision of heaven as well as the thorn in his flesh and God giving him strength amidst his weakness. David reflects on what Christians can learn from this and what to expect from the life of ministry.  You can listen to the full series David preached here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on...2024-10-0840 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastDavid Jackman - 2 Corinthians and the Humility of Gospel MinistryIn this episode we spoke to David Jackman, Bible teacher, author and founder of the Cornhill Training Course. We spoke to David about the expository ministry he has been involved with across five decades, as well as a recent series he preached in the book of 2 Corinthians.  You can listen to David's series on 2 Corinthians here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for t...2024-10-0439 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters Podcast2 Corinthians 1:1-2:13 - David JackmanIn this episode, we feature a talk given by David Jackman on 2 Corinthians 1:1-2:13. It's a talk which gives an overview of the book, as well as dwelling on the theme of the weakness of the Christian and the power of God. On the next episode, we'll speak to David more about this talk, as well as about his ministry and 2 Corinthians in general. You can listen to the full series David preached here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a f...2024-09-3044 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastGwilym Davies - Hebrews 12, Running the Race, and Applying the Bible WellIn this episode we spoke to Gwilym Davies once again about his talk series in the book of Hebrews. In particular, we talked about Hebrews 12 with reference to a recent sermon Gwilym had preached on it, as well as Gwilym's book titled 'Application' concerning how to apply the Bible well.  You can listen to the full series Gwilym preached here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   2024-08-0248 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastHebrews 12:1-29 - Gwilym DaviesIn this episode we feature a talk by Gwilym Davies on Hebrews 12:1-29. It was the final talk Gwilym preached in this series on Hebrews and focussed on the exhortation for the reader to finish running the race. On Friday we'll be chatting to Gwilym more about this and about how to accurately apply the Bible.  You can listen to the full series Gwilym preached here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can...2024-07-2932 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastGwilym Davies - Hebrews 2, Falling Away, and Why Hebrews Shouldn't be Called HebrewsIn this episode we sit down with Gwilym Davies. Gwilym is a tutor on the Cornhill Training Course in London and recently preached a series on the book of Hebrews. We spoke to Gwilym about his study of the whole book, and in particular about a talk he gave on Hebrews 2-3 which you can listen to on our channel. In addition we spoke to Gwilym about falling away from the faith and how the book of Hebrews acts as a remedy to Christians tempted to give up.  You can listen to the full series Gwilym preached h...2024-07-2647 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastHebrews 2:5-3:6 - Gwilym DaviesIn today's episode we feature a talk by Gwilym Davies on Hebrews 2:5-3:6. It's a talk which concerns Jesus' descent to the world in order to be made like his brothers so that he could make them like him. We will be discussing this talk with Gwilym, along with wider themes in the book of Hebrews, on Friday's episode.  You can listen to the full series Gwilym preached here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on th...2024-07-2336 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastPeter Muturi - Training Bible Teachers in Kenya and Battling against the Prosperity GospelIn this episode we spoke to Peter Muturi who works with iServe Africa to train apprentices to handle the Bible well and teach the word of God effectively. We spoke to Peter about contending for the Gospel in a country where the false teaching of the prosperity Gospel is rampant, as well as his testimony in coming to believe in the true Gospel of Jesus Christ.  You can learn more about the work of iServe Africa here.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to...2024-07-1950 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastDavid Helm - Matthew 21, The Charles Simeon Trust, and Being Workers in the VineyardIn this episode we continued our conversation with David Helm, senior pastor of Christ Church Chicago and founder of the Charles Simeon Trust. David recently preached a series on Matthew’s Gospel at his church, and we sat down with him to talk to him more about his work on Matthew 21, as well as the story of how he started the Charles Simeon Trust and trains people to preach expositionally.  You can listen to the whole of David’s series on Matthew here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its li...2024-07-1235 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastMatthew 21:33-46 - David HelmIn this episode we feature a talk by David Helm on Matthew 21:33-46 which is Matthew's account of Jesus' parable of the tenants in the vineyard. The talk the work of the Lord and the Lord's judgement on faithless tenants. On Friday's episode, we will discuss this passage with David, as well as his work with the Simeon Trust, and the work the Lord has given us to do.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, yo...2024-07-0931 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastDavid Helm - Matthew 17, Expositional Preaching and Why We Don't Listen to JesusIn this episode we spoke to David Helm, senior pastor of Christ Church Chicago and author of a number of books including Expositional Preaching. David recently preached a series on Matthew’s Gospel at his church, and we sat down with him to talk to him more about a sermon he preached in Matthew 17:1-13, as well as more generally about expositional preaching.   You can listen to the whole of David’s series on Matthew here.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become...2024-07-0536 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastMatthew 17:1-13 - David HelmIn this episode we feature a talk by David Helm on Matthew 17:1-13 which Matthew's account of the transfiguration of Jesus. The talk concerned the essential need for all people to listen to Jesus. On Friday's episode, we will discuss this passage with David, as well as Matthew's Gospel in general and how to teach Gospel narrative.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for toda...2024-07-0237 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastAmy Wicks - 2 Thessalonians 3, Good Bible Studies, and What they Don't Teach You at Bible CollegeIn today's episode, we continued our conversation with Amy Wicks, Bible teacher and Women's minister at St Silas church in Glasgow. We spoke to Amy about a recent series she taught at a conference for women in ministry on 2 Thessalonians. In this episode, we focused particularly on 2 Thessalonians 3 and what it has to say about the nature of Gospel work.  You can listen to all of Amy's 2 Thessalonians talks on the Proclamation Trust website.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a fin...2024-06-2841 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters Podcast2 Thessalonians 3:1-18 - Amy WicksIn this episode we feature a talk by Amy Wicks on 2 Thessalonians 3:1-18 which she delivered to a conference for women in ministry. The passage concerns the Gospel work all Christians are called to get involved in, and the danger of disorder (Amy's understanding of the word 'idleness') within a church setting. We will speak to Amy more about this talk and other things concerning 2 Thessalonians and her ministry on Friday's episode.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us o...2024-06-2540 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastAmy Wicks - 2 Thessalonians 2, Jesus' Return and Famously Difficult PassagesIn today's episode, we sat down with Amy Wicks, Bible teacher and Women's minister at St Silas church in Glasgow. We spoke to Amy about a recent series she taught at a conference for women in ministry on 2 Thessalonians. In this episode, we focused particularly on 2 Thessalonians 2, a famously tricky passage in the New Testament. In addition we talked about the end of the world and how considering Jesus' return can change Christians' lives now.  You can listen to all of Amy's 2 Thessalonians talks on the Proclamation Trust website.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded ent...2024-06-2140 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters Podcast2 Thessalonians 2:1-17 - Amy WicksIn this episode we feature a talk by Amy Wicks on 2 Thessalonians 2:1-17 which she delivered to a conference for women in ministry. The passage concerns the end of the world and contains difficult ideas such as the future rebellion and the man of lawlessness. We will speak to Amy more about this talk and other things concerning 2 Thessalonians and her ministry on Friday's episode.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to t...2024-06-1840 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastCarl Porter - Evangelism in the Workplace and How to Reach the Ends of the EarthIn today’s episode we sat down with Carl Porter. Carl came to know the Lord Jesus ten years ago, and since then has held a deep conviction of reaching his friends, family and colleagues with the Gospel. We spoke to Carl about the ways he’s sought to do this, the disciplines which enable him to do this effectively, as well as how he believes all Christians should see their workplaces as a key mission-field in their evangelism.   If you'd like to contact Carl about any matters raised in this episode, he's happy to be emailed at2024-06-1447 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastWilliam Taylor - 1 Thessalonians 4, Christ's return, and the Christian Hope in DeathToday we continued our conversation with William Taylor about his recent work in 1 Thessalonians. We asked him particularly about a sermon he preached in 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, and about how Christians are to understand the return of Jesus Christ.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.    The music for today’s episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here. ...2024-06-0741 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters Podcast1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 - William TaylorIn this episode, we feature a talk by William Taylor on 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 concerning the return of Jesus Christ and the reality for Christians who die ahead of Jesus' return. We will speak to William more about this talk on the next episode of The Bible Matters Podcast.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today’s episode was written and produced by Leo Elbo...2024-06-0425 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastWilliam Taylor – 1 Thessalonians, Bold Speech and the Work of Authentic Gospel MinistryIn today’s episode, we sat down with William Taylor, Rector of St Helen’s Bishopsgate in London, to discuss his recent work on 1 Thessalonians. We spoke to him in particular about 1 Thessalonians 2 and the marks of an authentic Gospel ministry, as well as the decline in Gospel work in mainline denominations.   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.    The music for today’s episode was written and produ...2024-05-3148 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters Podcast1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 - William TaylorIn this episode, we feature a talk by William Taylor on 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 concerning the marks of authentic Gospel ministry. We will speak to William more about this talk on the next episode of The Bible Matters Podcast.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today’s episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here...2024-05-2824 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastUpdate on The Bible Matters PodcastSeason 2 is coming out next week! We're really excited to share it with you.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today’s episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org   2024-05-2402 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastGeorge Diwakar - Acts 19, Biblical Apologetics, and the Unstoppable Advance of the KingdomIn the final episode of this series, we speak to George Diwakar about a sermon he preached on Acts 19. We talked to George about apologetics, and how the Bible acts an apologetic for itself, as well as more widely about the book of Acts, its structure and its purpose. We were also joined by William Taylor and Tim Sheppard who contributed to the same teaching series on the book of Acts.   In this episode we feature a talk from George Diwakar, curate at St Helen’s Bishopsgate on Acts 19:21-41. The talk explores the shallow nature of opp...2024-04-0551 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastActs 19:21-41 - George DiwakarIn this episode we feature a talk from George Diwakar, curate at St Helen's Bishopsgate, on Acts 19:21-41. We will talk further with George about this talk in the next episode. The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today’s episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@b...2024-04-0232 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastDenesh Divyanathan - Judges 6, God's Faithfulness, and Preaching SimplyIn this episode, we sat down again with Denesh Divyanathan, senior pastor of The Crossing church in Singapore. We continued our conversation with Denesh concerning the book of Judges, and particularly the story of Gideon in Judges 6. Additionally, we asked Denesh about how to make talks simple and memorable, as well as the theme of God’s faithfulness to an unfaithful people.   You can learn more about The Crossing church on their website here: https://thecrossing.com.sg/   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like...2024-03-2940 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastJudges 6:1-40 - Denesh DivyanathanIn this episode, we feature a talk on Judges 6:1-40 by Denesh Divyanathan, senior pastor of The Crossing church in Singapore. This talk concerns God’s faithfulness to his people, despite their repeated failings and faithlessness in him; a message that is as true and relevant for Christians today as it was for ancient Israel. In the next episode of the Bible Matters podcast, we’ll sit down with Denesh to discuss the book of Judges, as well as the topics and themes of this talk.   You can learn more about The Crossing church on their website here...2024-03-2629 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastDenesh Divyanathan - Judges 1, Preaching Narrative, and Battling CompromiseIn today’s episode, we sat down with Denesh Divyanathan, senior pastor of The Crossing church in Singapore. Denesh recently preached a series of sermons in the book of Judges, and so we spoke to him about the first talk in that series of Judges 1, as well as the book in general. We asked him about preaching Old Testament narratives, as well as the theme of compromise in the Christian life.   You can learn more about The Crossing church on their website here: https://thecrossing.com.sg/   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the ge...2024-03-2248 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastJudges 1:1-2:5 -Denesh DivyanathanIn this episode, we feature a talk on Judges 1:1-2:5 by Denesh Divyanathan, senior pastor of The Crossing church in Singapore. This talk concerns compromising on God’s word and how God is always faithful despite the failures of his people. In the next episode of the Bible Matters podcast, we’ll sit down with Denesh to discuss the book of Judges, as well as the topics and themes of this talk.   You can learn more about The Crossing church on their website here: https://thecrossing.com.sg/   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the...2024-03-1933 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastDr. Kevin DeYoung – Revelation 8, Apocalyptic Literature, and How to Make HistoryThis week we sat down with Dr. Kevin DeYoung, senior pastor of Christ Covenant Church, North Carolina to speak to him about a recent talk he gave on Revelation 8:1-5. We asked him about preaching the book of Revelation and how to navigate the challenges that come with it, as well as about the message of his sermon, that God has ordained our prayers to be the moments that come to define history.   You can listen to the whole of Kevin’s series on Revelation on the Covenant Church website here: https://christcovenant.org/sermon-archive/   The B...2024-03-1549 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastRevelation 8:1-5 - Dr. Kevin DeYoungIn this episode, we feature a talk on Revelation 8:1-5 by Dr. Kevin DeYoung, senior pastor of Christ Covenant Church, North Carolina. It’s a talk concerning the prayers of God’s people as they pray for the Lord’s return, and how these humble prayers of the believer are in fact the moments that define world history. In the next episode of The Bible Matters Podcast, we’ll sit down with Kevin to ask him further about how he wrote this talk, as well the general principles which shape his preaching.   You can listen to the whole of...2024-03-1245 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastAndrew Sach – Amos 8, and the Horror of Telling God to Shut UpIn this episode we sat down once again with Andrew Sach, pastor at Grace Church Greenwich to continue our conversation on the book of Amos, and discuss a talk he gave on Amos 8:4-14. We continued discussing the theme of God’s judgement, and particularly in reference to God withdrawing understanding from his people. We also discussed preaching with the right emotional tone, and considering God’s judgement in evangelism.   You can listen to the whole of Andrew’s series on Amos on the Gracechurch Greenwich website which can be found here: https://greenwich.church/talks/  The Bi...2024-03-0847 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastAmos 8:4-14 - Andrew SachIn this episode, we feature a talk on Amos 8:4-14 by Andrew Sach, pastor of Gracechurch Greenwich. It’s a talk that continues the theme of God’s judgment on the nations, but in this passage manifests in the withdrawal of his lifegiving word. In the next episode of The Bible Matters Podcast, we will be continuing to talk to Andrew about his series in Amos, how he preached this talk, and the theme of God’s word.   You can listen to the whole of Andrew’s series on Amos on the Gracechurch Greenwich website which can be found...2024-03-0534 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastAndrew Sach - Amos 1-3, God's Judgement, and Preaching Plot TwistsIn this episode we sit down with Andrew Sach, pastor at Grace Church Greenwich and author of mulitple books including Pierced for our Transgressions, Dig Deeper, and Are You 100% Sure You Want To Be an Agnostic? We discussed a recent sermon Andrew gave on Amos 1:1-3:8 and discussed with him preaching on God’s judgement, as well as how the form of a sermon should match the way in which a Bible passage is told.   You can listen to the whole of Andrew’s series on Amos on the Grace Church Greenwich website which can be found here...2024-03-0142 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastAmos 1:1-3:8 - Andrew SachIn this episode, we feature a talk on Amos 1:1-3:8 by Andrew Sach, pastor of Grace Church Greenwich. It’s a talk concerning God’s judgement on sin and his justice, which extends even to his own people. In the next episode of The Bible Matters Podcast, we will be talking to Andrew more about this talk, how he wrote this talk, and more about the subject of God’s judgement on wickedness and how to preach on such a subject.   You can listen to the whole of Andrew’s series on Amos on the Grace Church Greenwich...2024-02-2734 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastWilliam Taylor - Luke 19 and Investing your Life in the Kingdom of GodIn this episode we were joined once again by William Taylor, rector of St Helen’s Bishopsgate, London. We continued our conversation about Luke 17-19 and focussed today particularly on a talk he gave on Luke 19:11-27 which concerns the parable of the ten minas. We discussed how someone invests their whole life for the Gospel work, as well as how the Gospel changes people.   Listen to the talk series on Luke 17-19 here: https://www.st-helens.org.uk/resources/series/5447/   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If yo...2024-02-2348 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastLuke 19:11-27 - William TaylorIn this episode, we feature a talk on Luke 19:11-27 by William Taylor, Rector of St Helen's Bishopsgate. It is a talk about the Kingdom of God and why the Gospel is worth giving our lives to. In the next episode of The Bible Matters Podcast, we will be talking to William more about this talk, how he wrote this talk, and more about the subject of working for the Kingdom.  You can listen to the whole of William's series on Luke 17-19 here: https://www.st-helens.org.uk/resources/series/5447/  The Bible Matters Podcast is...2024-02-2027 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastWilliam Taylor - Luke 18 and Teaching the Bible to Bible TeachersWilliam Taylor is the Rector of St Helen’s Bishopsgate, London, and author of multiple books including Revolutionary Sex, Revolutionary Work, and Revolutionary Worship. In today’s episode, we spoke to William specifically about a talk he did to leaders in his church from Luke 18:9-30 concerning how the Kingdom comes today. We spoke as well about Luke’s Gospel and its structure, as well as how the Gospel motivates a Christian leader to keep on going.   Listen to the talk series on Luke 17-19 here: https://www.st-helens.org.uk/resources/series/5447/   The Bible Matters P...2024-02-1646 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastLuke 18:9-30 - William TaylorIn this episode, we feature a talk on Luke 18:9-30 by William Taylor, Rector of St Helen's Bishopsgate. The talk concerns the Kingdom of God and what it will look like as it comes to the world today. In the next episode of The Bible Matters Podcast, we will be talking to William more about this talk, how he wrote it, and more about the subject of the Kingdom of God in Luke's Gospel.  You can listen to the whole of William's series on Luke 17-19 here: https://www.st-helens.org.uk/resources/series/5447/  The Bi...2024-02-1334 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastJoelle Kenny - Mark 5 and Jesus' Power over DarknessIn this episode we continued our conversation with Joelle Kenny, a Bible teacher living in Ratanakiri province in Northeastern Cambodia. We discussed the story of Jesus healing a demon-possessed man in Mark 5, and how that story has helped to change the lives of women in a culture which lives with a genuine fear of the Devil’s power. We also discussed Bible studies more generally and how to keep going as a Bible teacher even when it’s difficult.   Check out Joelle’s book: https://uk.10ofthose.com/product/9781913896645/the-life-i-now-live-paperback   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded en...2024-02-0928 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastJoelle Kenny - Teaching the Bible in Rural CambodiaJoelle Kenny lives in Ratanakiri province in the Northeast of Cambodia where she teaches the Bible in a number of different ministries. She is the author of This Life I now Live, an account of her work in Cambodia. In this episode we sat down with Joelle to ask her about her Bible teaching work among the communities in which God has placed her.  Check out Joelle’s book: https://uk.10ofthose.com/product/9781913896645/the-life-i-now-live-paperback   The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a fin...2024-02-0232 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastJoelle Kenny - Teaching the Bible in Rural CambodiaJoelle Kenny lives in Ratanakiri province in the Northeast of Cambodia where she teaches the Bible in a number of different ministries. She is the author of This Life I now Live, an account of her work in Cambodia. In this episode we sat down with Joelle to ask her about her Bible teaching work among the communities in which God has placed her.  Check out Joelle’s book: https://uk.10ofthose.com/product/9781913896645/the-life-i-now-live-paperback   The Bible Matter Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a fin...2024-02-0228 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastDick Lucas - Style, The Lord's Prayer, and Reflections on PreachingIn today’s episode we spoke once again with Dick Lucas, former rector of St Helen’s Bishopsgate in London. Throughout the latter half of the 20th century, Dick Lucas became known across the world for his distinctive style of expository preaching, a style which was renowned for faithfulness to the Biblical text, and a high quality of public speaking.   Today, Tiff and Leo sat down with Dick to ask him about how he came to develop his style, what his practice of studying the Bible looked like, as well who influenced him in his work. You can fi...2024-01-2630 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastDick Lucas – Preaching, Training Other Bible Teachers, and 70 Years of MinistryDick Lucas was the rector of St Helen’s Bishopsgate for 34 years from 1961 to 1995 in which the church grew from a handful of people to one of the largest churches in the church of England.  Amongst the many initiatives Dick pioneered was a midweek ministry to the workers in the City of London which saw hundreds of attendees every single week and continues even today in Bible talks across the capital. In 1986 Dick started the Proclamation Trust which trains and encourages ministers in expositional Bible Teaching; the style of preaching which Dick himself became internationally renowned for. Now...2024-01-2644 minThe Bible Matters PodcastThe Bible Matters PodcastIntroducing The Bible Matters PodcastAll Christians are Bible Teachers.  The Bible Matters podcast is a conversation with Bible teachers.  The Bible Matters Podcast is funded entirely by the generous donations of its listeners. If you would like to become a financial partner with us on this journey, you can give to the project here.   The music for today’s episode was written and produced by Leo Elbourne and Josh Stidwill. Listen to more of Josh's work here.      To contact us, email office@biblematters.org         2024-01-1903 min