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Pastor Hywel PodcastDig Deeper || Link Words ToolA quick dip into the linking words tool. Using words like 'therefore' 'for' and 'so that' to see how sentences and paragraphs flow.2024-11-0811 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28Finishing off 1 Thessalonians with pastoral advice for times of church trouble.2024-11-0727 minPastor Hywel PodcastDig Deeper || IntroductionThe introduction to a new series on Bible handling skills.2024-11-0538 minPastor Hywel PodcastNext Steps || Church History || The Dark SideThe dark side of the middle ages and the run up to the protestant reformation.2024-11-0443 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Colossians 2:11-23 || Beware Religion!No religiosity can combat the sins in our hearts, only Jesus can.2024-11-0431 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Micah 6 & Matthew 15Religiosity cannot combat the sins which come out of our hearts, only Jesus can.2024-11-0307 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Colossians 2:4-10 || Why You Aren't HappyPaul warns the Christians in Colosse of the enticing wisdom of the world. It is empty! The fullness of life is found safe and sound in Jesus.2024-10-2734 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Job 28 & 1 Corinthians 1Wisdom is not to be found in ourselves or anywhere... except where God has put it, in his Son Jesus.2024-10-2705 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11Faith hope and love come back to the fore as Paul comforts and encourages Thessalonica.2024-10-2332 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Colossians 1:24-2:3 || The Mystery RevealedPaul talks about his ministry, how he fulfils the effects of the cross in the world by lifting up Jesus.2024-10-2231 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Isaiah 49 & Ephesians 2Through suffering and joy is the work of Jesus fulfilled in the world.2024-10-2206 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Acts 14:7-20 || Harvest ServiceWe don't know the God we say we believe in until we know him in Jesus.2024-10-2126 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 65 & Acts 17The Father gives us everything we have so that we would reach out to know him.2024-10-2106 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18Paul's words to grieving Christians2024-10-1634 minPastor Hywel PodcastNext Steps || Church History || Western Middle AgesThe so-called Dark Ages...were they really that dark? This episode briefly covers about 600yrs of a whole continent and needs must generalise!!2024-10-1637 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Colossians 1:15-23 || No Loose Ends With JesusThrough his cross, Jesus reconciles heaven and earth, ALL THINGS - the whole Universe. And when he does so, he doesn't forget you.2024-10-1637 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 103 & Ephesians 2The before and after of human life having met the mighty Jesus - Lord of Lords who sets his heart on us.2024-10-1605 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || John 20:1-10 || Seeing Is NOT BelievingThe word 'saw' is repeated in John 20:1-10 but different words are used in the original language. Let's see why that might be... what is John up to?2024-10-1625 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Exodus 14 & Mark 8Merely seeing is not believing. Seeing the mighty works of Jesus is meant to bring us to believe in him.2024-10-1609 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Colossians 1:15-20 || Hope for Everything!The blood of Jesus reconciles all things to the Living God...ALL THINGS!2024-10-0927 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Numbers 35 & Romans 8The blood of the high priest would settle accounts and renew the land. This points to the blood of Jesus which renews the whole cosmos and reconciles all things to the Living God.2024-10-0905 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || John 19 || What Really Happened at the Cross?John 19 is a historical record of what was, for the time, a mundane event. What was going on to make it so meaningful?2024-10-0833 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Isaiah 53 & Hebrews 9In the prophets and priesthood, the sufferings and sacrifice of Jesus were foretold.2024-10-0807 minPastor Hywel PodcastNext Steps || Church History || Icons & FilioqueIn this episode we try to settle two of the toughest and oldest questions so face the Church in the last thousand years.2024-10-0142 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Colossians 1:15-20 || A Bath With A HippopotamusIf we have this Jesus, then we have enough.2024-09-2336 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Job 38 & Revelation 1 & 5A tiny glimpse into the glory of the Lord Jesus2024-09-2311 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || John 18:12-19:5 || Jesus on TrialJesus loves us even as we reject him as our priest and king.2024-09-2228 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 110 & Matthew 3Jesus is King and Priest of Heaven and Earth yet he stoops down low to love us and make us righteous.2024-09-2206 minPastor Hywel PodcastNext Steps || Church History || Church TroubleA look at the Donatist crisis and then the Great Schism of 1045AD as templates for all church trouble since.2024-09-1737 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Colossians 1:13-14 || How People ChangeExplaining what has happened when people become Christians.2024-09-1525 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 51 & John 3David felt it and Jesus taught it - we need new life which only Jesus can give.2024-09-1507 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 4v13-14Since Jesus died and rose again, we can have hope in great sorrow.2024-09-1217 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Colossians 1:3-8 || There is Hope for YouWhen Colosse was converted, hope came first.2024-09-0935 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 71 & 1 Thessalonians 1Bible audio on the theme of faith, hope and love.2024-09-0906 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || John 18:1-11 || Jesus Knows What He's DoingJesus knows what he's doing, it's safe to trust him.2024-09-0825 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || 2 Samuel 15 & Matthew 26When David and the Son of David descended Kidron and ascended the Olives.2024-09-0812 minPastor Hywel PodcastThe WeddingThe message preached at Matthew and Belle's wedding in September 2024.2024-09-0716 minPastor Hywel PodcastNext Steps || Church History || Monkeys and MuslimsThis time, we look at the emergence of ascetics and monasteries...and of Mohammed..2024-09-0346 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Colossians || Do You Have What It Takes?Do you have what it takes?
Here is an attempted introduction to the book of Colossians.2024-09-0132 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Colossians 1-2Audio Bible of the first two chapters of Colossians2024-09-0109 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || John 17 || The High Priestly PrayerWe return to our series in John, now reaching John 172024-09-0130 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 28 & Hebrews 2The prayers of Jesus for his people2024-09-0105 minPastor Hywel Podcast3 Problems, 1 SolutionHow and why Jesus saves.2024-08-2915 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Acts 12 || Church WinsChurch always wins through the power of Jesus and prayer2024-08-1934 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Isaiah 37 & John 16Church wins by Jesus' power and prayer.2024-08-1810 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || John 3:7 || Sort Your Life OutWe need to be made new and Jesus can do it2024-08-1832 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 51 & Ephesians 4We need new life and Jesus will give it to us2024-08-1807 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 4:9-12Why does Paul write to Thessalonica about something he doesn't need to write to them about?2024-08-1530 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 4v3-8It takes time to learn from Jesus.2024-08-0827 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || JonahAn audio recording of the book of Jonah2024-08-0709 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Revelation 21:5 || Reality in Five: 5. ApocalypseThe final sermon in our series on reality.2024-08-0532 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Isaiah 65 & Revelation 21-22What does the Bible say about the new heavens and the new earth?2024-08-0507 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Mark 14-15 || I'm Such A Let Down!Hear how Jesus thinks and deals with people who let him down.2024-08-0528 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Exodus 32; Numbers 18 & John 21Hear how Jesus deals with people who let him down.2024-08-0507 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || HebrewsA reading of the book of Hebrews.2024-08-0249 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 4:1-3Keep on keeping on! Don't let up, abound more and more!2024-08-0124 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || 1 Corinthians 15 || Reality in Five: 4. EasterThe latest in our series on reality: Jesus Christ is risen from the dead!2024-07-2838 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Job 19 & Romans 6Both Job and the Apostle Paul understood that Christians get to live and have the hope of the resurrection because Jesus is alive from the dead.2024-07-2806 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Judges 9 || Parody Panto VillainWe pick bad leaders but the Father gives a good one for us to follow.2024-07-2828 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Ezekiel 34 & John 10Jesus is the good shepherd we all need.2024-07-2808 minPastor Hywel PodcastNext Steps || Church History || Morgan and the Other AugustineThe last episode in the section about Early British Christianity. Enjoy and pray!2024-07-2225 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || John 1:1-18 || Reality in Five: 3. IncarnationThe latest in our series on reality. For the other messages, see the podcast or the church's YouTube channel.2024-07-2128 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Isaiah 9; Luke 2 & Matthew 1A Christmassy audio Bible for July2024-07-2106 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 32 & Titus 2-3Psalm 32 & Titus both celebrate the glorious truth that we are saved by grace through faith.2024-07-2105 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Ephesians 2v1-10 || How You Get SavedA sermon on Ephesians 2v1-10 preached in Maesycwmmer in July 20242024-07-2130 minPastor Hywel PodcastPastor Hywel Goes On HolidayI'm on holiday this week and have been privileged to see some early Christian sites which have thrilled and challenged me.
Follow this link to see the pictures. https://x.com/_HywelGeorge/status/1814275304984093179?t=1mwIEBnyBFiARFaRjyX2LQ&s=192024-07-1919 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 3:1-10Seeing pressure for what it is.2024-07-1029 minPastor Hywel PodcastNext Steps || Church History || Early British MissionsCut off from the Roman root, British Christianity first reeled but then exploded with a missionary zeal unmatched by anything which came before and probably since.2024-07-0826 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Romans 8:19-22 || Reality in Five: 2. CreationThe reality of creation, what it is, why it is and where it's going.
Get a big and honourable view of yourself and your world.2024-07-0728 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 104 & Colossians 1Get a grand view of creation in Jesus.2024-07-0707 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || John 16:16-33 || Jesus Turns Sorrow to JoyIn John 16, Jesus prepares his followers for sorrow and assures them of the joy which comes with his resurrection.2024-07-0722 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 23 & John 16Jesus turns sorrow to joy.2024-07-0707 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 2:14-18How to think about opposition from the world, how to eliminate opposition between people and the laughably ineffective opposition of Satan.2024-07-0323 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || ColossiansAudio Bible of Paul's letter to the Colossians2024-07-0313 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Isaiah 40:25 || Reality in Five: 1. GodFind the video recording of this sermon here:
https://www.youtube.com/live/AjMqlcQcfDs?feature=shared2024-06-3035 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Isaiah 46 & Colossians 1Audio Bible from Isaiah and Paul2024-06-3007 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Matthew 8:17 || Jesus Bears BurdensAn evening in the life of the Son of God.
A sermon preached at Park End Church, Cardiff in June 2024.2024-06-3020 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 2:1-13What was it about the apostles and their method that convinced the Thessalonians that their message about Jesus was honest, sincere and truthful?2024-06-2626 minPastor Hywel PodcastNext Steps || Church History || Early British ChristianityLearn how the good news about Jesus came to the British Isles from the Romans and what happened after they left.2024-06-2436 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || John 15:18-16:15 || Squeezed Like ToothpasteJesus' words to his followers warn them of persecution but assures them that, in the middle of it, the Spirit will use them to lift him up.2024-06-1630 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 35 & Acts 2In John 15, Jesus told the disciples that the Church would be persecuted and that yet the Holy Spirit would testify through them. Psalm 35 is the background to this teaching and Acts 2 is its first fulfilment.2024-06-1610 minPastor Hywel PodcastNext Steps || Church History || Maximus and Constantinople IIIThe last council of the series to look at is Constantinople III which settled the question of how many wills does Jesus have?2024-06-1035 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || John 15:9-17 || Five Steps to Real LifeA simple and beautiful logic lies behind the words of Jesus in these verses. They tell us about the inner life of the Living God and his intentions for humanity.2024-06-0930 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Isaiah 53 & John 10Isaiah prophesied that the Father would send the Son to lay down his life for the world. That is precisely how Jesus described his own mission and ministry.2024-06-0908 minPastor Hywel PodcastJesus is a Green Olive TreeThe good news for people who know their own inner poverty and weakness - Jesus is a Green Olive Tree.
This is a recording of a devotional given to the ministers of the EMW in June 2024.2024-06-0412 minPastor Hywel PodcastSermon || Numbers 34:1-35:8 || Hope for the New Heavens and EarthA sermon preached in Mount Pleasant Church Maesycwmmer in June 2024 about the sure promises of Christ for the new heavens and earth.
For more content like this see the church's YouTube page. https://youtube.com/@mountpleasantchurch?feature=shared2024-06-0233 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 34; John 17Trusting in Jesus means we are filled to overflowing with the life of God, and abundance which is independent of circumstances.2024-06-0208 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || 1 ThessaloniansA reading of 1 Thessalonians, read from the ESV.2024-05-3111 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 1:4-10How did a single church of pagan converts, still damp from baptism, become famous all over their region for faith hope and love?
A bible study on 1 Thessalonians 1:4-10 first delivered in Mount Pleasant Maesycwmmer in May 2024.2024-05-2932 minPastor Hywel PodcastAudio Bible || Psalm 14; 15; 24; Acts 10Bible readings from church.
Jesus is the Lord of all, the man filled with the Spirit for thriving human life.2024-05-2607 minPastor Hywel PodcastBible Study || 1 Thessalonians 1:1-1:3The first of a new bible study series through 1 Thessalonians. This episode covers the first 3 verses.
First delivered in Mt Pleasant Church, Maesycwmmer, in May 20242024-05-2239 minPastor Hywel PodcastThe Word of God and the ChurchWhat is 'the Word of God' and what does the Church have to do with it?
A message delivered to the East Cornwall Christian Rendezvous in February 2024.2024-05-2050 minPastor Hywel PodcastNext Steps || Church History || Leo and ChalcedonIn this church history lesson, we learn about Leo the Great who was so influential in the Council of Chalcedon middle of the 5th Century.2024-05-1437 min
Pastor Hywel PodcastWho's the King? - A sermon on Psalm 2Who is the King? Does anything last forever?
A sermon preached at Tir-y-Berth Community Church in February 2024.
2024-05-0935 minPastor Hywel PodcastBlessed is the Man - A sermon on Psalm 1Who is the blessed man of Psalm 1?
A sermon preached at the Friday Fellowship of Hope Church, Cefn Hengoed, in February 2024.
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Pastor Hywel PodcastJesus' Ascension - Our Man in the Glory!What exactly happened in Jesus' ascension and what does it mean?
A message delivered to the men's meeting at Emmanuel Church, Newport.
2024-05-0934 minPastor Hywel PodcastThe Word of God and the ChurchWhat is 'the Word of God' and what does the Church have to do with it?
A message delivered to the East Cornwall Christian Rendezvous in February 2024.
2024-05-0950 min
Pastor Hywel PodcastHoly Saturday - Where was Jesus on Easter Saturday?Where was Jesus on Easter Saturday? What difference does it make to me? Will I be safe when I die?
A message delivered to Mt Pleasant Maesycwmmer in April 2024.
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Those Vicar BlokesSt George and the Dragon, Women's Ordination & FalloutThis week we discuss the life of St George who was a Roman solider from Anatolia (modern Turkey), who was killed for his faith in the 3rd century, by the Emperor Diocletian. We also discuss the legend of him slaying the dragon and its relevance today. Hywel gets annoyed that the English don’t seem to celebrate themselves enough. We talk about the ordination of women and how we can live together while having different opinions on the issue.Finally we discuss the brilliant Amazon show Fallout about a world destroyed by nuclear war. F...2024-04-261h 05
Invest with PerspectiveIs there hope for the South African economy? OMIG Director of Investments Hywel George discusses with The Money Show’s Bruce WhitfieldHywel George, Director of Investments at Old Mutual Investment Group, recently asked this very question. Is there hope for the South African economy? Are we on a slippery slope? Not quite. In fact, hope remains, and we could see an interesting turnaround in the future. In this episode, he joins The Money Show’s Bruce Whitfield to delve deeper into specific factors impacting on the South African economy today, from debt to a viable recovery plan. They also discuss whether the country has the political will to do what it takes to achieve this, and ultimately, whether the...2020-09-3008 min