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Castlebay ConversationsCastlebay Conversations – Post-Meeting Reflections: Quality, Conviction & Holding the Course: George Ladds in discussion with David Ridland, Partner at Castlebay InvestmentsFollowing their fund manager conversation with Ben Peters of Evenlode, George Ladds is joined by David Ridland for a reflective post-meeting discussion, drawing out the deeper themes behind quality investing, judgement, and long-term conviction.The conversation explores the idea of investing as both an art and a science, touching on vocation, experience, and the role of “gut feel” shaped by years of disciplined analysis. George and David discuss how good investment decisions are rarely about the loudest voice in the room, but about robust process, healthy challenge, and a culture that prioritises sound judgement over short-term noise.
2026-01-2909 min
Castlebay ConversationsCastlebay Conversations: Long-Term Investing, Quality & Patience George Ladds in conversation with Ben Peters, Co-Founder & Portfolio Manager, Evenlode InvestmentIn this episode of Castlebay Conversations, host George Ladds sits down with Ben Peters, Co-Founder and Portfolio Manager at Evenlode Investment, for a thoughtful discussion on long-term investing in a world dominated by short-term noise.Ben shares his unconventional journey into investment management, from physicist and science teacher to fund manager, and explains how this background shapes Evenlode’s calm, disciplined philosophy. The conversation explores the thinking behind the Evenlode Global Income Fund—a strategy built around owning high-quality, cash-generative businesses with resilient returns on capital and management teams focused on the long term.Together, Geor...
2026-01-2754 min
Castlebay ConversationsCastlebay Conversations: Post-Meeting Discussion with George Ladds & David Ridland: Reflections on Quality, Sustainability and Long-Term InvestingIn this post-meeting discussion, George Ladds is joined by David Ridland, Partner at Castlebay Investments, to reflect on their recent conversation with fund manager Michael Crawford.George and David unpack some of the key themes from the meeting, including the difference between true long-term sustainability and fashionable ESG labels, and why cultural integrity, capital discipline, and alignment with company management matter more than buzzwords. They explore the idea of company life cycles — growth, maturity, and decline — and how this framework helps investors judge quality, value, and future return potential more clearly.The discussion also touches on t...
2026-01-2210 min
Castlebay ConversationsCastlebay Conversations: George Ladds in Conversation with Michael CrawfordIn this episode of Castlebay Conversations, George Ladds is joined by Michael Crawford, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer at Chawton Global Investors, for a thoughtful discussion on long-term global equity income investing.Michael shares the personal journey that shaped his investment philosophy, from early influences and professional training to the thinkers and frameworks that underpin his approach today. The conversation explores Chawton Global Investors’ Global Equity Income Fund and its focus on quality businesses, capital discipline, and patience in an increasingly noisy, short-term market environment.Key themes include the importance of return on capital, co...
2026-01-2042 min
Castlebay ConversationsCastlebay Conversations: After the Call — Making Sense of Bonds with George Ladds and David RidlandIn this post-meeting discussion, George Ladds is joined by David Ridland, Partner at Castlebay Investments, to reflect on their earlier conversation with Chris Bowie of TwentyFour Asset Management.Together they unpack the key themes in plain English — from how bond prices and yields move like a seesaw, to why duration, liquidity and income matter far more than headline returns. The discussion explores common misconceptions around bond risk, the importance of understanding what sits inside a “corporate bond fund”, and why disciplined research and consistency of approach are crucial for investors.A thoughtful, behind-the-scenes conversation that helps...
2026-01-1513 min
Castlebay ConversationsCastlebay Conversations: Credit with Conviction — George Ladds in conversation with Chris Bowie (TwentyFour)In this episode of Castlebay Conversations, host George Ladds is joined by Chris Bowie, Partner and Co-Head of Investment Grade at TwentyFour Asset Management.Together they explore how disciplined credit investing works in practice — from scepticism and risk-adjusted returns to income generation, duration, liquidity and the role of corporate bonds in diversified portfolios. Chris shares insights from decades in fixed income, explaining how high-quality credit can offer reliable income without taking unnecessary risk, and why patience, teamwork and downside awareness matter just as much as yield.A clear, practical conversation for anyone looking to better un...
2026-01-1345 min
Castlebay ConversationsCastlebay Conversations: Reflections on Havelock and Better Investment ThinkingIn this post–fund manager meeting discussion, George Ladds is joined by David Ridland, Partner at Castlebay Investments, to reflect on their recent conversation with Havelock.Rather than revisiting performance or short-term market views, the discussion focuses on how good investment decisions are really made. George and David explore the balance between conviction and humility, the role of human bias in periods of market stress, and what it means to build portfolios that are resilient across a wide range of outcomes.They reflect on concentration versus diversification, the practical meaning of value, and why understanding bu...
2026-01-0908 min
Castlebay ConversationsEvidence, Judgment and Long-Term Thinking in Global InvestingIn this episode of Castlebay Conversations, George Ladds speaks with Matthew Beddall, Chief Executive Officer of Havelock London.The discussion explores Havelock’s evidence-based approach to global investing, combining quantitative research with human judgment. Matthew shares his journey from systematic investing to building a long-term, conviction-led strategy focused on quality businesses, valuation discipline, and resilience through market cycles.They cover how value and quality intersect, why short-term performance can be misleading, the role of concentration and diversification, and how investors can manage behavioural bias in volatile markets. The conversation also looks at the limits of da...
2026-01-0941 min
Money Wise UK®Rethinking Markets with Gervais Williams – The Case for UK Small Caps and Income InvestingIn this episode, George Ladds is joined by Gervais Williams, veteran fund manager, author, and long-standing advocate for UK equities. Gervais shares his journey from engineering into investment management and reflects on over three decades of navigating market cycles.We discuss:Why today’s markets differ from past cycles – and the risks of assuming “buy the dip” always worksThe retreat of globalisation, the rise of nationalism, and what this means for investorsWhy equity income and cash-generative businesses could define the next 20 yearsThe ov...
2025-10-1159 min
Money Wise UK®Unlocking UK Growth with Benji Dawes, Premier Miton UK Growth FundIn this episode, George Ladds sits down with Benji Dawes, co-manager of the Premier Miton UK Growth Fund, to explore why UK equities, particularly small and mid-caps, may offer one of the most compelling opportunities for long-term investors.Benji shares his unique journey from studying anthropology to becoming a fund manager, explains the fund’s three investment pillars —quality, valuation, and growth —and discusses how his holistic perspective helps him assess businesses in context.We dive into:Why UK companies remain undervalued despite strong fundamentalsThe importance of understanding management teams and in...
2025-10-1151 min
Money Wise UK®Inside Orbis: Active Thinking, Fee Alignment, and Building a Culture That LastsIn this episode of the Money Wise UK Podcast, host George Ladds speaks with Matthew Spencer of Orbis Investments — one of the most distinctive voices in the world of multi-asset investing.Matthew shares his journey from aspiring sports coach in South Africa to becoming part of Orbis’ global investment team, reflecting on early mentors, work ethic, and the lessons learned along the way.Together, they explore:The people and books that shaped Matthew’s approach to investingCoaching the Bermuda National Hockey Team — and what it taught him about leadershipThe or...
2025-10-0944 min
Money Wise UK®Diversification vs. “Diworsification”: How Many Stocks Is Enough? — with Damian Bird (Polen Capital, EM Growth)How far should you diversify before you dilute returns? In this episode, George sits down with Damian Bird, Portfolio Manager for Polen Capital’s Emerging Markets Growth strategy, to challenge conventional wisdom on diversification, active vs. passive in EM, and where the most exciting compounding businesses live today.Damian revisits the classic Evans & Archer (1968) research on portfolio size, explains why 15–20 names can cap volatility—and why professional portfolios still settle around 30–35 due to real-world correlations. We dig into why emerging markets today host several of the world’s best businesses (think semis, EVs, fintech, and the AI supply cha...
2025-10-011h 06
Money Wise UK®Retirement Planning Today: How to Build Sustainable Income for LifeIn this episode of the MoneyWise UK Podcast, host George Ladds is joined by Ceri Hill, Head of Decumulation at Brooks Macdonald, for an in-depth discussion on the changing face of retirement.Retirement has shifted from the world of guaranteed defined benefit pensions to one where individuals must manage defined contribution pots, creating new challenges for both clients and financial planners. Ceri explains why planning for sustainable retirement income is more complex than ever and highlights the key risks people face once they stop working—longevity, inflation, and sequencing risk.The conversation explores:Ho...
2025-09-1940 min
Money Wise UK®Natural Income: Bonkers or Brilliant? – A Retirement Planning Debate with David JaneIs natural income outdated, risky… or the missing link in sustainable retirement planning?In this episode of Money Wise UK, George welcomes back David Jane of Premier Miton to revisit one of our most debated topics: natural income. Together, they unpack whether it still has a role in modern portfolios, how it compares to total return strategies, and why client psychology plays such a big part in income decisions.From sequencing risk to safe withdrawal rates, and from dividends to bonds, David shares 38 years of experience in investment management—along with practical insights on building retirement inco...
2025-09-0552 min
Money Wise UK®Are Alternatives Undervalued? Investment Trusts, Real Assets & Governance with Pietro NichollsGeorge, Money Wise UK, chats with Pietro Nicholls, co-manager of the VT RM Alternative Income Fund, about what “alternatives” really are, liquidity myths, the rate/inflation cycle, and why governance matters in investment trusts. They cover diversification, where real assets fit vs the 60/40, activism vs engagement (incl. Gore Street), and how VT RM balances income with capital preservation.Follow, share, comment, rate and subscribe to Money Wise UK for thoughtful, independent conversations on the future of investing.Please note: This podcast does not provide financial advice. If you have any...
2025-09-0457 min
Money Wise UK®China: Misunderstood Giant or Future Superpower? – A Deep Dive with Megan Ie (GIB Asset Management)China is often seen as either an unstoppable superpower or a risky bet – but what’s the real story? In this episode of the Money Wise UK Podcast, George sits down with Megan Ie, Senior Equity Analyst at GIB Asset Management, to unpack the nuances of investing in China. From common prosperity to geopolitical tensions, policy shifts, and overlooked growth opportunities, Megan brings fresh insights into one of the most complex and misunderstood markets in the world. A must-listen for curious investors.Book: Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie Follow, share, comment, rate and subscribe to Money Wise UK f...
2025-07-2836 min
Money Wise UK®Rethinking Emerging Markets: Active Engagement & Hidden PotentialIn this insightful episode of the Money Wise UK Podcast, George Ladds is joined by Kunal Desai, co-fund manager of the Emerging Markets Active Engagement Strategy at GIB Asset Management. They cut through the noise to discuss why emerging markets deserve more attention in today’s globalportfolios. From political risk to valuation opportunities, from sustainable investing to bespoke engagement strategies — this episode is packed with practical insights, real examples, and powerful ideas. Key themes include: Why emerging markets remain underrepresented in global portfolios despite driving global GDP growthHow GIB’s “PACE” framework identifies h...
2025-07-1555 min
Money Wise UK®Looking Beyond the Headlines: Unpacking the Truth About Sustainable InvestingIn this episode of the Money Wise UK Podcast, George is joined by Ben Palmer, Senior Portfolio Manager at LGT and former Head of Responsible Investment at Brooks Macdonald, for a wide-ranging and honest conversation about sustainable investing.From the evolution of ethical investing to today's ESG, impact, and transition strategies, Ben explains the terminology, challenges, and real-world investment opportunities with clarity and balance.We go beyond the headlines—exploring whether “woke is broke” is true, why investment trusts might still play a role in ESG portfolios, and whether governments, investors, or individuals are the real a...
2025-07-0159 min
Money Wise UK®Rethinking Sustainable Fixed Income: A Conversation with Samantha Lamb, GIB Asset ManagementCan fixed income be both sustainable and high performing? Or is it just another corner of the market vulnerable to greenwashing? In this eye-opening episode of the Money Wise UK podcast, host George is joined by Samantha Lamb, Head of Fixed Income at GIB Asset Management, to break down what sustainability really means in the world of bonds — and why it’s time to challenge some long-held assumptions. Drawing on decades of experience in ESG and credit markets, Samantha reveals: Why GIB doesn’t rely on bond labels like “gre...
2025-06-0651 min
Money Wise UK®Rethinking Retirement with Lawrence Cook, CEO of Mabel InsightsIn this insightful episode from Money Wise UK, host George is joined by Lawrence Cook, CEO of Mabel Insights, to unpack how retirement planning is evolving — and why it’s more important (and complex) than ever before.What to Expect:Why the traditional view of retirement is outdatedThe emotional and financial challenges of today’s retirement landscapeThe importance of cashflow modelling (and why many advisers still aren’t using it)How to manage conflicts around drawdown vs. annuitiesThe value of a Withdrawal Policy Statement in givin...
2025-06-0548 min
Money Wise UK®Investment Styles, Not Sides: Blending Active and Passive with Keith BalmerIn this episode of the MoneyWise UK & QuantQual Podcast, George sits down with Keith Balmer from Columbia Threadneedle to explore why the debate between active and passive investing might be missing the point.Keith shares his career journey — from hedge funds at Man Group to launching a low-cost multi-asset franchise at Columbia Threadneedle — and explains why it’s not about choosing sides but blending investment styles for better client outcomes.They cover:Why passive isn’t always the winner — and how 94% of top managers beat the MSCI World Index over rolling five yearsThe t...
2025-05-2957 min
Money Wise UK®From Hargreaves to Consultancy: Ben Yearsley's JourneyIn this episode of the Money Wise UK podcast, host George Ladds speaks with Ben Yearsley, a financial expert with a rich history in the industry. They discuss Ben's journey from his early aspirations of becoming a stockbroker to his extensive career at Hargreaves Lansdown and his current role in consultancy and investment. The conversation delves into the importance of asking questions, the balance between work and life, and the definition of success and happiness in one's career. Ben shares insights on investing in startups and the lessons from successes and failures. The episode concludes with Ben's advice on...
2025-05-0839 min
Money Wise UK®Connecting Community and NatureIn this episode of the Money Wise UK podcast, host George Ladds speaks with Henry Rossiter of Belmont Estate about the estate's commitment to sustainability, community engagement, and the challenges of balancing business with environmental values. Henry shares his journey from a family background in agriculture to leading Belmont's transformation into a venue that connects people with nature. The conversation explores the importance of community involvement, the need for a reconnection with nature, and the pressing environmental challenges we face today. Henry emphasises the role of biodiversity and sustainable practices in ensuring a better future for both the estate...
2025-04-2942 min
Money Wise UK®From Finance to Founding: Hugo Morrissey on Startups, Setbacks & Success Hosted by GeorgeIn this candid episode, George speaks with entrepreneur Hugo Morrissey about his bold leap from a career in finance at Neptune Investment Management to launching Nuisance Drinks in 2020. Hugo opens up about the highs and lows of starting a business during the pandemic, from foraging nettles to hand-labeling 5,500 bottles.The conversation takes a deeply personal turn as Hugo shares his struggles with mental health while running the business solo—and how therapy and antidepressants helped him find his footing again.He also reflects on his decision to exit the brand in 2024, touching on sunk cost fa...
2025-04-1641 min
Money Wise UK®Retirement Revisited: Insights from Richard ParkinIn this episode of Money Wise UK Podcast, we welcome back Richard Parkin, Head of Retirement at BNY Investments. Following the October Budget and his latest research with NextWealth on Retirement Advice, Richard shares key insights shaping the future of retirement planning.Key findings from the research include:🔹 47% of advisers feel compliance with the thematic review limits their ability to meet client demand.🔹 28% of advisers have no plans to adopt a standardized retirement advice model.🔹 40% of advisers continue using the same portfolios for decumulation as they do for accumulation.We dive into these fin...
2025-03-2742 min
Money Wise UK®Thoughtful Investing with Castlefield Investment PartnersThoughtful Investing with Castlefield Investment PartnersIf you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by the jargon surrounding ESG, sustainable investing, responsible investing, impact investing, and ethical investing, this episode is a must-listen.In this episode of the Money Wise UK Podcast, host George talks with Callum Wells of Castlefield Investment Partners to discuss the complexities of sustainable finance.Key topics include:Understanding the differences between ESG, responsible, impact, and ethical investingHow to navigate the latest FCA sustainable investment labelsCastlefield’s unique approach to engaged and...
2025-03-2155 min
Money Wise UK®Castlebay at 10: Quality Value Investing & IndependenceIn the Money Wise UK Podcast episode, host George speaks with David McNeil of Castlebay as the firm celebrates its 10th anniversary. David shares his journey into investment management, from an early fascination with stockbroking to co-founding Castlebay in 2013. He discusses the firm’s unique approach to quality value investing, maintaining a low turnover strategy (10% annually) and a long-term perspective.The conversation explores the challenges of running an independent investment firm, including regulation, technology adoption, and industry consolidation. David highlights Castlebay’s commitment to transparency, independence, and building long-term relationships with investors, contrasting trends in l...
2025-03-1441 min
Money Wise UK®Creating an Impact – The Power of Investment to Drive ChangeWith poverty and inequality in the UK remaining among the highest in the developed world, impact investing offers a way to address these challenges while delivering financial returns.George and Hermina break down the world of investment trusts, explaining how they work and uncovering the unique opportunities in the social impact sector. They also discuss risk management, investor safeguards, and what sets the Schroder BSC Social Impact Trust apart from others in the ESG space.This conversation features real-world case studies of how the trust has created a measurable...
2025-03-0734 min
Money Wise UK®Understanding Factor Investing as Part of a Global StrategyJoin George as he sits down with Andrew Cain of GSI for a deep dive into factor investing and its role in global investment strategies. This episode unpacks key investment concepts, including:✅ How factor investing works and its potential benefits for portfolio diversification and risk management✅ The differences between index investing and active strategies—and whether our approach to them should evolve✅ The FCA’s sustainable investment labels and their impact on fund selection✅ The intersection of factor investing and ESG, exploring engagement strategies and what sustainability means for investors...
2025-02-2847 min
Money Wise UK®A Look at Global Innovation – Active vs. Passive InvestingIn this episode, George sits down with Mikhail Zverev and Graeme Bencke of Amati Global Investors for an in-depth discussion on global investing and the role of active management in today’s markets.We explore key themes, including:✅ The complexities of modern financial markets and what they mean for investors✅ The ongoing debate between active vs. passive investing—does active management add value?✅ The risks of avoiding the "Magnificent Seven" and the challenges of holding large, index-heavy stocks✅ The differences between working at a major investment house vs. a...
2025-02-2448 min
Money Wise UK®Entrepreneurial Journey and the Meaning of SuccessJoin George in this special two-part series, where the focus shifts from investments to real-life businesses. In this episode, George sits down with Brad Askew, founder of Bristol Spring (formerly Spring Incubator), to explore his entrepreneurial journey—from launching an online legal services company to successfully selling it to a multinational legal insurance firm.Key topics include:✅ What happens after selling a business? The transition, challenges, and opportunities in the next chapter✅ The mindset of successful entrepreneurs—key qualities that define business leadership✅ Lessons from building, scaling, and exitin...
2025-02-2055 min
Money Wise UK®Building Success: Insights into Starting and Growing a Financial Planning BusinessJoin George in this special two-part series, where the focus shifts from investments to real-life businesses. In this episode, George sits down with Sam Gee of Manning Gee Investments to explore the challenges and opportunities of launching and scaling a financial planning firm.Key topics include:✅ Starting a financial planning business – Overcoming early hurdles and finding the right strategy for growth✅ Navigating regulatory challenges – Understanding compliance, industry regulations, and the impact on financial advice firms✅ Industry consolidation and competition – How to stand out and build a sustainable business in...
2025-02-2043 min
Money Wise UK®The Impact of Confirmation Bias in InvestingJoin George as he sits down with Premier Miton's Emma Mogford for an insightful and thought-provoking conversation on key investment themes. In this episode, they explore:✅ How confirmation bias shapes investment decisions – Are we making objective choices or just reinforcing existing beliefs?✅ Income vs. growth investing – The pros, cons, and which strategy suits different market conditions.✅ Active vs. passive management – When does each approach work best, and what are the key considerations for investors?Packed with expert insights and actionable takeaways, this episode is a must-listen for investors, f...
2025-01-2444 min
Money Wise UK®Navigating Challenges in Fund ManagementIn this episode, George is joined by Joe Bunting and Christoph Weidebach of Tellsons Investors for an in-depth discussion on the evolving landscape of fund management. As industry consolidation reshapes the investment world, specialist fund managers must find ways to deliver value and stay competitive.Key topics include:✅ Active vs. passive investing – Which approach is best in today’s market?✅ Value vs. cost – The trade-offs investors need to consider.✅ The future of independent fund management – How smaller firms can compete in a world of increasing scale and regulation.
2024-12-0457 min
Money Wise UK®Natural Income: A Sustainable Retirement StrategyIn this episode, George sits down with David Jane, a leading income manager at Premier Miton, to explore how natural income strategies can support a more sustainable retirement.As retirees seek stable cash flow without depleting their capital, income-generating assets offer an alternative to traditional drawdown approaches. David shares his insights on:✅ How natural income works – The key assets that generate steady income.✅ The risks and rewards – What investors need to consider.✅ Building a resilient retirement plan – Strategies for long-term financial security.This episode...
2024-08-1635 min
Money Wise UK®Retirement and the FCA ReviewIn this episode, George sits down with Richard Parkin, Head of Retirement at BNY Mellon, to unpack the FCA’s latest thematic review and its implications for retirement planning.As regulatory scrutiny intensifies, financial planners must evolve their centralised retirement strategies to meet changing expectations. Richard shares expert insights on:✅ Key takeaways from the FCA review – What advisers need to know.✅ The impact on retirement income planning – Ensuring sustainability and client security.✅ Adapting to regulatory change – Strategies for firms to stay ahead.This episode p...
2024-06-2847 min
Cornerstone Church, BristolWhose is the church? What is it for? Alex continues his series on membership - Part three.
2021-09-2631 minCornerstone Church, BristolThe Local Church Alex's second part in his series on church membership. What is a local church? Should we be part of one?
2021-09-1934 min2021-09-1227 min2021-08-2932 minCornerstone Church, BristolHow to study the Bible personally: Part 2 This is the second in Alex's series on studying the Bible personally. The reading come from Luke 24: 13-35.
2021-08-0839 minCornerstone Church, BristolHow to study the Bible personally This is the first in Alex's new series on studying the Bible personally. The readings come from Psalm 19:7-11, Ephesians 4:12 and 2 Timothy 3:16-17.
2021-08-0128 minCornerstone Church, BristolHow to study the Bible personallyThis is the first in Alex's new series on studying the Bible personally. The readings come from Psalm 19:7-11, Ephesians 4:12 and 2 Timothy 3:16-17.
2021-08-0133 minCornerstone Church, BristolDiscipline in the life of a member of the church Alex speaks on Paul's conclusion to his second letter to the Corinthian church. Scripture Verse: 2 Corinthians 13:1-14
2021-07-2533 minCornerstone Church, BristolPaul's Defense: Honesty & Humility Alex continues his series on Paul's apostleship. Today's reading comes from 2 Corinthians 12:11-21
2021-07-1828 minCornerstone Church, BristolWhen I am weak, then I am strong 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 Alex continues his series on Paul's apostleship.
2021-06-2730 minCornerstone Church, BristolIs boasting ever the right thing to do? Alex brings us the message from God's word on the topic of boasting, as part of Paul's defence of his apostleship in 2 Corinthians 11: 16-33.
2021-06-2018 minCornerstone Church, BristolJesus Heals Mike brings us the message from God's word on the topic of healing
2021-06-1334 minCornerstone Church, BristolPaul defends his Apostleship, Part 3 Alex continues his series from Corinthians.
2021-05-3028 min2021-05-2335 minCornerstone Church, BristolAlex continues looking at 2 Corinthians Alex continues looking at 2 Corinthians
2021-05-1625 min2021-04-2531 minCornerstone Church, BristolThe Theology and Practice of Giving Alex concludes his mini series on "The Theology and Practice of Giving", from 2 Corinthians 9 1 - 15.
2021-04-1822 minCornerstone Church, BristolJesus the life changer Today Mike brings us a message from the book of John, entitled "Jesus the life changer".
2021-04-1131 min2021-04-0420 minCornerstone Church, BristolMatthew 11 25-30 Larry brings the message from Matthew 11: 25-30The three main points are:Pride keeps us blindJesus gives us sightThe promise of relief
2020-11-0119 minCornerstone Church, BristolWhat is God like? Alex brings the message "What is God like?" from Genesis 1.
2020-10-2509 minCornerstone Church, BristolStudent Service Emily leads our Student Service. The core values for the student group are:Seeking and Modelling ChristAuthentic DiscipleshipCommunityOutward focused
2020-10-1823 minCornerstone Church, BristolThought for the day....who do you say that I am? Alex talks from Mark 8 27-38
2020-10-1120 min2020-03-0829 min2020-03-0122 minCornerstone Church, Bristol1 Corinthians 7:1-16 1 Corinthians 7:1-16
Living counter culturally.
Upholding the sanctity of marriage in a world of differing worldviews.
1-9 principles for marriage
10-16 principles for marriage when a believer is married to an unbeliever
2020-02-2330 minCornerstone Church, Bristol1 Corinthians 6:12-20 Does what we do with our bodies matter?
ROT
R ... Raised with Christ
O ... One with Christ
T ... You are Temple of the Holy Spirit
Application:
#avoid extreme asceticism
#avoid extreme hedonism
#you are not your own, you are bought with a price, so glorify God in your body & spirit.
2020-02-1636 minCornerstone Church, BristolEphesians 6 vs 10-18 Put on the full armour!
Resist him and he will flee.
Mike talks on Ephesians 6 vs 10-18
2020-02-0930 min2020-02-0228 minCornerstone Church, Bristol1 Corinthians 6:1-11 Title: To sue or not sue?
#Position demeaned (1-6)
#Profession defeated (7-11)
2020-01-2623 minCornerstone Church, BristolCorinthians 5:1-13 How to handle scandal?
Key points:
#Public Scandal (1-5)
#Personal Sincerity (6-8)
#Particular Separation (9-13)
2020-01-1929 minCornerstone Church, BristolMatthew 11 vs 1 - 6 Alex's New Year message is taken from Matthew 11 vs 1 -6. He explores how doubt can set in and how we deal with doubt.
2020-01-0529 minCornerstone Church, BristolMathew 5 13 -16 Mike delivers the last message of the decade!!! Salt has
many uses reflects light, gives flavour, creates thirst and preserves. We should be salt and light in the New Year.
2019-12-2930 min2019-12-2520 minCornerstone Church, Bristol1 Corinthians 4:1-21 Alex brings the word from 1 Corinthians 4:1-21
1. Lord commends his stewards
2. Life of the apostles contrasted with the church
3. Love corrects
2019-12-2223 minCornerstone Church, Bristol1 Corinthians 3 Alex continues our series on Corinthians expanding on Chapter 3
2019-12-1527 minCornerstone Church, BristolCarols and Nativity Service Alex delivers the Christmas Message at our Annual Carols and Nativity Service
2019-12-1510 minCornerstone Church, BristolMatthew 22: 34-40, Matthew 28: 18 - 20, Philippians 2: 1-18 - The Commission Alex finishes the Weekend Away with the Commission.
Matthew 22: 34-40, Matthew 28: 18 - 20, Philippians 2: 1-18
2019-12-0828 minCornerstone Church, BristolLuke 9: vs 18 - 27, and vs 57 -62 Luke 14 25 - 34 Alex continues the talks at our Weekend Away with the Cost.
Luke 9: vs 18 - 27, and vs 57 -62 Luke 14 25 - 34
2019-12-0737 minCornerstone Church, BristolLuke 5 Vs 1 - 11 - The Call Alex begins our Church Weekend Away with the Call. Luke Chapter 5 vs 1 -11.
2019-12-0627 minCornerstone Church, Bristol1 Corinthians 2: 1-16 Alex brings the message from 1 Corinthians 2: 1-16.
Demonstration
God's power
1-5
Decree
God's purpose
6-13
Discernment
God's people
14-16
2019-12-0128 minCornerstone Church, Bristol1 Corinthians Chapter 1 Today Alex unpacks the word from 1 Corinthians Chaper 1
2019-11-2429 minCornerstone Church, BristolPhilippians 2: 1-11 Alex provides this message at the University of the West of England Christian Union.
2019-11-2129 minCornerstone Church, BristolEphesians Chapter 4 Today Mike continues our series looking at Ephesians Chapter 4
2019-11-1731 minCornerstone Church, BristolBaptism Service Alex George looks at the meaning and method of Baptism as the Bible explains.
2019-11-1023 minCornerstone Church, Bristol1 Corinthians 1 vs 1 -17 Alex introduces our new series looking at 1 Corinthians 1 vs 1 -17
2019-10-2732 minCornerstone Church, BristolLeviticus 23 Alex talks from Leviticus 23 showing how each of the 7 festivals point to Christ
2019-10-2029 minCornerstone Church, BristolEphesians 2 This week Mike's message is from Ephesians Chapter 2.
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith —and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God — not by works, so that no one can boast.
2019-10-1319 minCornerstone Church, BristolActs 28 vs 11 - 30 Paster Alex George finishes our series on Acts...next we look at Ephesians....
2019-09-2929 minCornerstone Church, BristolActs 28 vs 1 -10 Pastor Alex George continues our series looking at Acts.
2019-09-2226 minCornerstone Church, BristolActs 27 Pastor Alex George continues our series on Acts. Today the talk looks at Acts 27....
2019-09-1528 minCornerstone Church, BristolEphesians Chapter 1 "I keep asking that the God of our Lord, Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give you the Spirit of wisdom and revelation, so that you may know him better."
Mike Ogborne looks at Ephesians 1.
2019-09-0830 minCornerstone Church, BristolIsaiah Jesus makes us clean, so we can approach His throne boldly.
This morning Dylan spoke to us about Isaiah, covering Context, Cleansing and Commission.
2019-09-0122 minCornerstone Church, BristolActs 25 and 26 Pastor Alex George continues our series on Acts looking at Chapters 25 and 26. Making God's passion, your passion.
2019-08-2525 minCornerstone Church, BristolContinuing our series on Acts Pastor Alex George continues our series on Acts.
2019-08-1833 minCornerstone Church, BristolActs 23 11 - 35 Pastor Alex George continues our series on Acts, this week looking at Acts 23 11 - 35.
2019-07-2821 minCornerstone Church, BristolActs 22 - 23 Pastor Alex George continues our series on Acts, focusing on Acts 22 vs 22 to Acts 23 vs 11. Paul in Jerusalem Part 2.
2019-07-2123 min2019-07-1441 minCornerstone Church, BristolDefence of the Gospel Pastor Alex George talk comes from Acts 21 37-40 and Acts 22.
'Paul is defending the Gospel because he wants to connect with the people and communicate the Gospel to the people.'
2019-06-2336 minCornerstone Church, BristolBaptism Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.”
Pastor Alex George conducts a baptism service
2019-06-1623 minCornerstone Church, BristolThe day of Pentecost "Suddenly a sound like the blowing of a violent wind came from heaven and filled the whole house where they were sitting. They saw what seemed to be tongues of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them. All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit..." Acts 2:2-4
Today Mike spoke to us about the day of Pentecost. The Holy Spirit came not to give us an "experience" or "good feeling" but to illuminate Jesus give us intimacy with Him and inspire us to preach the good news.
2019-06-0924 minCornerstone Church, BristolThe Ascension of Christ Pastor Alex George talk comes from Acts 1 6-11 and Luke 24 50-53. The title this week "The Ascension of Christ"
2019-05-2629 minCornerstone Church, BristolFaithful witness for Christ can lead to persecution Paster Lex George continues his series on Acts. This week looking at Acts 21 vs 27 - 36. "Faithful witness for Christ can lead to persecution"
2019-05-1927 minCornerstone Church, BristolRighteousness through faith in Christ Jesus alone Pastor Alex George continues his series on Acts. This week looking at Acts 21 vs 17 - 26. "Righteousness through faith in Christ Jesus alone".
2019-04-2834 min