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WBC Bath SermonsJames Q&A | Clover Todman & Tom HeasmanClover and Tom discuss the various questions that were submitted during our recent series working through the book of James. Recorded 20/07/2025.2025-07-2058 min
WBC Bath SermonsLuke 18:9-14 | Who's in the mirror - The Pharisee or The Tax Collector | Clover TodmanClover Todman encourages us to examine ourselves and our attitude towards sin in a sermon working through Luke 18:9-14 - 'Who's in the mirror - The Pharisee or The Tax Collector'. Recorded 13/07/2025.2025-07-1334 min
WBC Bath SermonsJames 4:13-17 | Making Plans | Clover TodmanClover Todman bring us the next instalment in our series on James, covering chapter 4 verses 13 to 17 and how we should approach planning in our lives - always involving God. Recorded 29/06/20252025-06-2930 min
WBC Bath SermonsJames 3:13:18 | Wisdom | Clover TodmanClover Todman preaches on James chapter 3 verses 13 to 18 - looking at wisdom. Recorded 15/06/2025.2025-06-1541 min
WBC Bath SermonsJames 3:1-12 | Your Words Matter | Clover TodmanClover Todman preaches from James chapter 3 with a sermon encouraging us to consider the impact of our words. Recorded 08/06/2025.2025-06-0832 min
WBC Bath Sermons2 Samuel 7 | The Plans & Prayers of the King | Clover TodmanClover Todman preaches on 2 Samuel chapter 7 - The Plans & Prayers of the King. Recorded 25/05/2025.2025-05-2538 min
WBC Bath SermonsJames 2:1-13 | Love & Mercy | Clover TodmanClover Todman takes us through James chapter 2 verses 1 to 13, discussing love, mercy and how we should avoid favouritism - with some immediate examples of application. Recorded 26/05/2025.2025-05-2533 min
WBC Bath Sermons1 Samuel 18 | A Tale of Two Responses: Which is Yours? | Clover TodmanClover Todman continues our series looking at David's life with a sermon from 1 Samuel chapter 18 - a tale of two responses, which is yours? Recorded 11/05/2025.2025-05-1139 min
WBC Bath Sermons1 Samuel 17 | The Clearest Shadow | Clover TodmanClover Todman leads us through the familiar story of David & Goliath in 1 Samuel 17, sharing insight on how David points us towards Jesus, and debunks some common misconceptions about the story! Recorded 04/05/2025.2025-05-0434 min
Simply TheologyAuthorityTom Heasman & Clover Todman, pastors at Widcombe Baptist Church, are aiming to chat through all 94 chapters of JI Packer's book 'Concise Theology', asking 'What is this all about?' and 'Why on earth does it matter?!' In this episode, they are joined again by Adam Bell as they discuss the sixth chapter on Authority and what gives scripture authority. Hope you can join us for the journey!Link to the book being discussed: Concise Theology by J Packer2025-05-0221 min
WBC Bath SermonsLuke 24:50-53 | The Ascended, Triumphant King | Clover TodmanClover Todman continues our series in Luke by teaching from chapter 24, verses 50 to 53, on the topic of Jesus as the Ascended, Triumphant King. Recorded 27/04/2025.2025-04-2733 min
WBC Bath SermonsZechariah 12:1-13:9 | Everything will be More Than Alright in the End!Clover Todman continues our series in Zechariah as he preaches on chapter 12 - Everything will be alright in the end! Recorded 06/04/2025.2025-04-0539 minSimply TheologyInward WitnessTom Heasman & Clover Todman, pastors at Widcombe Baptist Church, are aiming to chat through all 94 chapters of JI Packer's book 'Concise Theology', asking 'What is this all about?' and 'Why on earth does it matter?!' In this episode, they are joined again by Adam Bell as they discuss the fifth chapter on Inward Witness and how this guides our reading and understanding of scripture. Hope you can join us for the journey!Link to the book being discussed: Concise Theology by J Packer2025-04-0423 min
WBC Bath SermonsLuke 22:39-53 | Jesus ArrestedClover Todman continues our series in Luke, this week covering Jesus' arrest as documented in Luke chapter 22 verses 39-53. Recorded 23/03/2025.2025-03-2330 min
WBC Bath SermonsZechariah 9 | The Judge, The King, The GospelClover Todman continues our series in Zechariah as he takes us through chapter 9 - The Judge, The King, The Gospel. Recorded 09/03/2025.2025-03-0933 min
WBC Bath Sermons3 John | Gospel PartnershipClover Todman preaches through the book of 3 John, encouraging us to cling to the Gospel and to live lives full of Gospel Partnership. Recorded 02/03/2025.2025-03-0232 minSimply TheologyGuiltTom Heasman & Clover Todman, pastors at Widcombe Baptist Church, are aiming to chat through all 94 chapters of JI Packer's book 'Concise Theology', asking 'What is this all about?' and 'Why on earth does it matter?!' In this episode, they discuss the fourth chapter on Guilt and how we all sit under it. As well as the importance of sharing our faith in the Christ to those around us and how these people don't have to be a million miles away. Hope you can join us for the journey!Link to the book being d...2025-02-2820 minWBC Bath Sermons2 John | Love & ObedienceClover Todman brings us a talk based on the book of 2 John as he considers how our obedient life to Christ ought to be one of love. Recorded 23/02/2025.2025-02-2335 minWBC Bath SermonsMatthew 7:21-23 | Tough Texts and Bright HopeClover Todman brings us a message from Matthew 7:21-23, considering how our lives should be transformed once we are saved through Jesus' precious sacrifice. Recorded 09/02/25.2025-02-0935 minSimply TheologyGeneral RevelationTom Heasman & Clover Todman, pastors at Widcombe Baptist Church, are aiming to chat through all 94 chapters of JI Packer's book 'Concise Theology', asking 'What is this all about?' and 'Why on earth does it matter?!' In this episode, they are joined by Adam Bell as they discuss the third chapter on General Revelation and how the Lord reveals his majesty to us. Hope you can join us for the journey!Link to the book being discussed: Concise Theology by J Packer2025-01-3115 minWBC Bath SermonsPsalm 71 | Growing OldClover Todman begins our series in Old Age, Death & Eternity by preaching on Psalm 71 with a message for all ages on Growing Old. Recorded 19/01/2025.2025-01-1932 min
WBC Bath Sermons2 Peter 1:1-11 - Divine PowerClover Todman preaches at our morning service on the first part of 2 Peter chapter 1, begining our series in the book of 2 Peter. Recorded 12/01/20252025-01-1239 minWBC Bath SermonsMatthew 2:1-16 | Family Carols - "The Destroyer"Clover Todman speaks at our family carol service on the book of Matthew, chapter 2 - as he shows us who is the true Destroyer. Recorded 15/12/2024.2024-12-1513 minSimply TheologyInterpretationTom Heasman & Clover Todman, pastors at Widcombe Baptist Church, are aiming to chat through all 94 chapters of JI Packer's book 'Concise Theology', asking 'What is this all about?' and 'Why on earth does it matter?!' In this episode they are joined by Adam Bell as they discuss the second chapter on Interpretation and how we should go about interpreting the bible and how this helps us to know the Lord, as well as some of the associated pit falls which come with interpretation.Hope you can join us for the journey!Link...2024-12-1025 minSimply TheologyRevelationTom Heasman & Clover Todman, pastors at Widcombe Baptist Church, are aiming to chat through all 94 chapters of JI Packer's book 'Concise Theology', asking 'What is this all about?' and 'Why on earth does it matter?!' In this episode they discuss the first chapter on Revelation and how God reveals himself to us and what this means to us.Hope you can join us for the journey!Books and Talks mentioned:Concise Theology by J. PackerWhy I Trust the Bible: Answers to Real Questions and Doubts People Have about the...2024-12-0319 minWBC Bath SermonsRevelation 19:11-16 | Jesus' Return - The Warrior is comingClover Todman preaches on Revelation 19 bringing us an important message about Jesus' Return - The Warrior is coming. Recorded 01/12/2024.2024-12-0133 minWBC Bath SermonsTitus 2:11-15 | Godliness and the Grace of GodClover Todman continues our series in Titus as he preaches from chapter 2 verses 11 to 15 - Godliness and the Grace of God. Recorded 17/11/2024.2024-11-1735 min
WBC Bath SermonsColossians 3:1-11 | Honey, I shrunk my GodClover Todman preaches from Colossians 3, verses 1 to 11 as helps us consider our attitude towards sin with a warning in his sermon entitled 'Honey, I Shrunk My God'. Recorded 03/10/2024.2024-11-0337 minSimply TheologyPilotTom Heasman & Clover Todman, pastors at Widcombe Baptist Church, are aiming to chat through all 94 chapters of JI Packer's book 'Concise Theology', asking 'What is this all about?' and 'Why on earth does it matter?!' In this episode they discuss why they are doing this podcast and what the plan is for the podcast going forward Hope you can join us for the journey!The book can be found here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Concise-Theology-J-I-Packer/dp/143356954X/ref=pd_lpo_sccl_1/261-6251731-0938437?pd_rd_w=BnJTl&content-id=amzn1.sym.bb13d3...2024-10-2616 min
WBC Bath SermonsZechariah 6: 9-15 | The Coming BranchClover Todman continues our series in Zechariah as he covers chapter 6 verses 9 to 15 in his sermon with a sermon titled "The Coming Branch". Recorded 20/10/2024.2024-10-2033 min
WBC Bath SermonsColossians 1:21-27 | Suffering for the ChurchClover Todman continues our series in Colossians as he teaches from Colossians 1:21-27 - and how we should expect to suffer as we share the gospel message. Recorded 06/10/2024.2024-10-0632 min
WBC Bath SermonsZechariah 3 | Restoration of the RuinedClover Todman continues our series in Zechariah as he takes us through chapter 3 - Restoration of the Ruined, as part of our evening baptismal service. Recorded 22/09/2024.2024-09-2236 min
WBC Bath SermonsZechariah 2 | Security & SignificanceClover Todman leads us through Zechariah 2 with a sermon on Security & Significance. Recorded 15/09/2024.2024-09-1536 minWBC Bath SermonsHebrews 10:11-25 | Members who CommitClover Todman continues our series looking at church membership with a sermon on Hebrews 10, with the title 'Members who Commit'. Recorded 08/09/2024.2024-09-0835 minWBC Bath SermonsExodus 24:1-11 - What is Atonement?Clover Todman explains to us what the Bible means by 'atonement' as he teaches from Exodus 24:1-11. Recorded 18/08/2024.2024-08-1825 minWBC Bath SermonsExodus 12:1-29 | What is Faith?Clover Todman considers what faith is as he teaches from Exodus 12:1-29. Recorded 11/08/20242024-08-1135 minWBC Bath SermonsWhat is Repentance?Clover Todman preaches at our morning service on Exodus 9:13-35, looking at what word repentence actually means for us. Recorded 04/08/20242024-08-0430 minWBC Bath SermonsJohn 17: Mission AccomplishedClover Todman preaches at our morning service on John 17, looking at Jesus's prayer for himself, for his disciples, and for us. Recorded 21/07/20242024-07-2139 minWBC Bath SermonsGenesis 40-41 The BlueprintClover Todman preaches at our evening service on Genesis 40 and 41, speaking to us about how it highlights who Jesus is and what he has done. Recorded 14/7/20242024-07-1431 minWBC Bath SermonsJohn 15:18-25 Forewarned and ForearmedClover Todman preaches at our morning service on John 15 verses 18-25, looking at how Jesus preapres his disciples for sharing the gospel with the world. Recorded 30/06/20242024-06-3036 minWBC Bath SermonsGenesis 35: Jacob Blessed by GodClover Todman preaches at our evening service on Genesis 35. Recorded 23/06/20242024-06-2339 min
WBC Bath SermonsColossians 3:1-17 - Can Anger Change? Asking for a Friend... Part 2Clover Todman continues our short series on the topic of Anger, this time considering what the book of Colossians has to tell us about whether anger can change. Recorded 02/06/2024.2024-06-0233 minWBC Bath SermonsJames 1 - Can Anger Change? - Part 1Clover Todman brings us the first instalment in a series on Anger, looking at whether anger can change, based on James chapter 1. Recorded 26/05/2024.2024-05-2632 minWBC Bath SermonsGenesis 26:34-28:9 - The God Whose Grace Is Never DerailedClover Todman preaches on Genesis 26:34-28:9 as a sermon named The God Whose Grace Is Never Derailed. Recorded 05/05/2024.2024-05-0533 minWBC Bath SermonsCafe Church - If God Is Good, Why All The Sorrow?Clover Todman talks on the topic of suffering at our Cafe Church service, posing the question "If God Is Good, Why All The Sorrow?" Recorded 28/04/2024.2024-04-2817 minWBC Bath SermonsJohn 15:1-17 - The True Vine!Clover Todman explains how Jesus is the true vine and the implications that has for our lives, from John 15:1-17. Recorded 21/04/2024.2024-04-2137 minWBC Bath SermonsPsalm 150 - Praise Him!Clover Todman speaks on Psalm 150 with a sermon titled "Praise Him!". Recorded 14/04/2024.2024-04-1422 minWBC Bath SermonsJohn 14:1-14 - The Way to the FatherClover Todman preaches on John 14:1-14 with a sermon entitled 'The Way to the Father'. Recorded 07/04/2024.2024-04-0738 minWBC Bath SermonsCafe Church - Did Jesus Really Rise From The Dead?At our Cafe Church meeting on Easter Sunday evening, Clover Todman talks on the subject of Jesus' resurrection - could He really have risen from the dead? Recorded 31/03/2024.2024-03-3145 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Chronicles 22:2-19 - Who Am I? Who Are We?Clover Todman continues our series in 1 Chronicles by teaching through 1 Chronicles 22:2-19 and looking at the questions of Who Am I? Who Are We? Recorded 10/03/2024.2024-03-1044 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Chronicles 21:1-22:1 - David's SinClover Todman teaches on the sin of David as part of a sermon on 1 Chronicles 21:1-22:1 at our evening service. Recorded 03/03/2024.2024-03-0330 minWBC Bath SermonsHebrews 12:4-13 - The Lord's DisciplineClover Todman brings us the next in our series working through the book of Hebrews as he preaches on chapter 12 verses 4-13, looking at The Lord's Discipline. Recorded 03/03/2024.2024-03-0334 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Chronicles 18:1-17 - David's ReignClover Todman brings us a sermon on 1 Chronicles 18:1-17 - David's Reign as part of our evening service. Recorded 11/02/2024.2024-02-1131 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Chronicles 17Clover Todman continues our series in Chronicles as he preaches through 1 Chronicles 17. Recorded 04/02/2024.2024-02-0425 minWBC Bath SermonsHebrews 9:1-28 - A Better CleansingClover Todman continues our series in the book of Hebrews as he preaches on Hebrews 9:1-28 - A Better Cleansing. Recorded 21/01/2024.2024-01-2133 minWBC Bath Sermons1 John 4:13-21Clover Todman teaches on 1 John 4:13-21 as part of our New Year's Eve morning service. Recorded 31/12/2023.2023-12-3131 minWBC Bath SermonsJohn 1:1-18Clover Todman brings us a message from John 1 at our morning service on Christmas Eve. Recorded 24/12/2023.2023-12-2434 minWBC Bath SermonsLuke 2:1-20 - Family Carol ServiceClover Todman bring us the message at our Family Carol Service, with a sermon based on Luke 2:1-20. Recorded 17/12/2023.2023-12-1712 minWBC Bath SermonsLuke 1:67-79 - Christmas: Foretold!Clover Todman speaks on Luke 1:67-79 with a sermon on Christmas: Foretold! Recorded 10/12/2023.2023-12-1032 minWBC Bath SermonsHebrews 7:1-28Clover Todman preaches on Hebrews 7:1-28, covering the relationship between Jesus and the High Priest Melchizedek. Recorded 03/12/2023.2023-12-0329 minWBC Bath SermonsRomans 15:14-33Clover Todman brings us a message from Romans 15:14-33. Recorded 26/11/2023.2023-11-2636 minWBC Bath SermonsHebrews 4:1-13Clover Todman brings us the message from Hebrews 4:1-13 as part of our Remembrance Sunday service. Recorded 12/11/2023.2023-11-1224 minWBC Bath SermonsHebrews 3:7-19Clover Todman teaches on Hebrews 3:7-19 during our morning service. Recorded 05/11/2023.2023-11-0531 minWBC Bath SermonsRomans 13:1-7 - God & the GovernmentClover Todman teaches us on Romans 13:1-7, prompting us to consider, as Christians, our attitude towards government and authority. Recorded 22/10/2023.2023-10-2237 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Chronicles 16:8-36 - Praying with Faith and Joy in Tough TimesClover Todman brings us a sermon on prayer as he covers 1 Chronicles 16:8-36, showing us how we can keep Praying with Faith and Joy in Tough Times. Recorded 15/10/2023.2023-10-1526 minWBC Bath SermonsHebrews 2:1-4 - Warning: Don't Drift Away!Clover Todman brings us the next sermon in our Hebrews series, covering Hebrews 2:1-4 with a warning - Don't Drift Away! Recorded 08/10/2023.2023-10-0829 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Chronicles 14Clover Todman preaches on 1 Chronicles 14 - The Fame of the King. Recorded 01/10/2023.2023-10-0132 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Chronicles 13: Uzzah and the ArkClover Todman preaches at our evening service on 1 Chronicles 13, looking at the outbreak of God's wrath against Uzzah and at how we view God. Recorded 25/09/20232023-09-2436 minWBC Bath SermonsJonah 3-4: Loving Our NeighboursClover Todman preaches at our morning service on the book of Jonah, speaking to us about loving our neighbours and the importance of sharing the gospel with them.2023-09-1733 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Chronicles 11:1-9 David Annointed KingClover Todman preaches at our evening service on 1 Chronicles 11, speaking to us about what it means to say that Jesus is king. Recorded 11/09/20232023-09-1037 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Chronicles 10: The Death of SaulClover Todman preaches at our evening service on 1 Chronicles, giving us an overview of the start to the book, and speaking to us about the death of Saul and trusting in God alone. Recorded 04/09/20232023-09-0341 minWBC Bath SermonsEzekiel 14: Underestimating GodClover Todman preaches at our evening service on Ezekiel 14, speaking about how serious God is about judgement. Recorded 27/08/20232023-08-2735 minWBC Bath SermonsEzekiel 13: Truth & PowerClover Todman preaches at our evening service on Ezekiel 13, looking at how God speaks about the false prophets among his people. Recorded 20/08/20232023-08-2031 minWBC Bath SermonsEzekiel 11: Winners and LosersClover Todman preaches at our evening service on Ezekiel 11, speaking to us about how seeming to be winning or losing at life by the world's standards doesn't reflect how God sees us. Recorded 30/07/20232023-07-3045 minWBC Bath SermonsWisdom in SexClover Todman preaches at our morning service on the book of Proverbs, tackling the topic of sex and what the Bible has to say about it. Recorded 23/07/2023.2023-07-2339 minWBC Bath SermonsWisdom in Making PlansClover Todman preaches at our morning service on the book of Proverbs, looking at receiving guidance and the important things we need to remember about it. Recorded 16/7/20232023-07-1635 minWBC Bath SermonsWisdom in FriendshipClover Todman preaches at our morning service on the book of Proverbs, looking at what it has to say about both true and false friendship. Recorded 9/7/20232023-07-0935 minWBC Bath SermonsGenesis 18:16 - 19:38 Sodom and GomorrahClover Todman preaches at our evening service on Gensis 18 and 19, looking at the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. Recorded 03/07/20232023-07-0237 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Timothy 6:11-21 Fight the Good Fight!Clover Todman preaches at our morning service on the end of 1 Timothy, teaching us about the different jobs that Paul has for all of us to do. Recorded 18/06/20232023-06-1819 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Timothy 3:14 - 4:16 - Godliness in the ChurchClover Todman preaches on 1 Timothy 3:14 - 4:16, covering the topic of Godliness in the Church. Recorded 28/05/2023.2023-05-2831 minWBC Bath SermonsMark 12:38-44 Wealth and WidowsAs part of a baptism service, Clover Todman opens up Mark 12 to us, exploring how "a heart in the right place magnifies the worth of the gift that you give".2023-03-0533 minWBC Bath SermonsMark 12: 13-37 The Tenants Vs The TruthClover Todman preaches at our morning service, speaking to us on Mark 12, as Jesus confronts the religious leaders and what we can learn today from the answers Jesus gives to their questions. Recorded 26/2/2023.2023-02-2632 minWBC Bath SermonsMark 11:27 - 12:12 The Parable of the TenantsClover Todman preaches at our morning service, looking at the Mark 11/12 and what Jesus says about authority and at how we can so easily become like the tenants in the parable. Recorded 19/2/20232023-02-1930 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Corinthians 15:35-49 Our Resurrection Bodies!Clover Todman preaches at our evening service on 1 Corinthians 15, looking at what the Bible says it will really be like in the resurrection when Jesus returns. Recorded 12/2/20232023-02-1232 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Corinthians 15: 20-34 Firstfruits!Clover Todman preaches at our evening service on 1 Corinthians 15, looking at the wonderful fact of Jesus resurrection and what it means for our lives. Recorded 15/2/20232023-02-0537 min
HPC SermonsJohn 11:1-44 - Clover Todman - January 29th 2023 - MorningBefore the reading and sermon Neil interviews Clover and Melissa.
We hear how their faith has sustained them through illness, suffering and tragedy. Their story directs us to the only person who can offer us hope and peace through the difficulties of this life, Jesus.
The passage, which Neil reads for us, covers the story of Lazarus and how Jesus raises him from death. Drawing on his experiences Clover delivers an incredibly powerful sermon.
We too can find hope and purpose if we choose to follow Jesus.2023-01-3055 minWBC Bath SermonsMark 9: 42-50 HellClover Todman preaches at our morning service on Mark 9, explaining to us the critical importance of taking sin seriously. Recorded 22/1/2023.2023-01-2230 minWBC Bath Sermons1 Corinthians 15: 1-11 First Importance!Clover Todman preaches at our evening service on 1 Corinthians 15, teaching us about the key foundation of the Gospel. Recorded 15/1/232023-01-1531 minWBC Bath SermonsMark 9: 2-23 The TransfigurationClover Todman preaches at our morning service on Mark 9. Recorded 8/1/2023.2023-01-0819 minWBC Bath SermonsRevelation 1: 1-8 No longer in a mangerClover Todman preaches at our morning service on Revelation 1. Recorded 1/1/2023.2023-01-0124 minWBC Bath SermonsThinking through the Christmas storyClover Todman preaches at our family carol service, telling us about what Christmas is really about. Recorded 18/12/222022-12-1819 minWBC Bath SermonsMicah 5: 2-5Clover Todman preaches at our morning service on Micah 5.2022-12-0426 minWBC Bath SermonsJoel 3Clover Todman preaches on Joel 3 at our evening service. Recorded 27/11/2022.2022-11-2734 minWBC Bath SermonsJoel 2Clover Todman continues our mini-series in Joel with a sermon at our evening service on Joel chapter 2. Recorded 20/11/2022.2022-11-2032 minWBC Bath SermonsJoel 1Clover Todman preaches the first sermon in our new mini-series in Joel. Recorded 13/11/2022.2022-11-1336 minWBC Bath SermonsMark 6: 30-56 The King's ProvisionClover Todman preaches through Mark 6: 30-56 with a sermon named The King's Provision. #TheKingWorthFollowing Recorded 06/11/22.2022-11-0630 minWBC Bath Sermons1 John 1: 1-10 Growing Together... In FellowshipClover Todman teaches on 1 John chapter 1 as part of our Growing Together Series, covering the topic of Fellowhip this week at our evening service. #GrowingTogether Recorded 23/10/2022.2022-10-2334 minWBC Bath SermonsMark 4: 35-41 The King's Power Over NatureClover Todman preaches on Mark 4 in a sermon named The King's Power Over Nature at our morning service. #TheKingWorthFollowing Recorded 16/10/22.2022-10-1630 minWBC Bath SermonsMark 3: 13-34 Baptismal ServiceClover Todman preaches from Mark 3 at our morning baptismal service. Recorded 02/10/2022.2022-10-0221 min
WBC Bath SermonsColossians 3: 12-17 Growing Together... In Christlikeness (Part 2)Clover Todman bring us the next sermon in our series in Growing Together, covering Colossians 3: 12-17 - Growing Together... In Christlikeless. #GrowingTogether Recorded 25/09/2022.2022-09-2536 min