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Words of Grace: Living Hope in the Diocese of Sheffield52. Revd Joy French - Oversight Minister at St John's Owlerton"Toddler groups are some of the absolute shining lights of what we do as a church"Oversight Minister of St John’s Owlerton, Joy French, is today’s podcast guest.Joy talks about:✝️ The empowering experience of her upbringing✝️ Her passion for mental health and families✝️ St John’s as a focal point in the community✝️ Her recent appointment as Chaplain to the Lord Mayor of Sheffield✝️ What more needs to be done in affirming women’s ministry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for 2024-07-0255 min
St John's, OwlertonThe Supremacy of the Son of God, 4th Feb This week Kirsty spoke on The Supremacy of the Son of God from Colossians 1:15-20For more information check out or website or find us one Facebook.2024-02-0526 min
St John's, OwlertonPresentation at the Temple, 28th JanThis week Kirsty spoke on Jesus' presentation in the temple from Luke 2:22-40. For more information check out or website or find us one Facebook.2024-01-3013 min
St John's, OwlertonWater to Wine, 21st JanuaryThis week Malc Drew spoke on the story of Jesus turning water into wine from John 2:1-11.For more information check out or website or find us one Facebook.2024-01-2227 min
St John's, OwlertonHearing from God, 14th JanThis Sunday Nick Cooper spoke at Cafe Church about hearing from God. The Bible passage was 1 Samuel 3:1-10.For more information check out or website or find us one Facebook.2024-01-1616 min
St John's, OwlertonEpiphany, 7th January This week Joy was back and preached on Isaiah 16:1-6 and Matthew 2:1-12.For more information check out or website or find us one Facebook.2024-01-1637 min
St John's, OwlertonJohn the Baptist, 17th December This week Harry Steele, Chaplain to the Bishop of Sheffield, spoke about the third Sunday of Advent.The Bible passages were, John 1.6-8, 19,28 and 1 Thess 5.16-25For more information check out or website or find us one Facebook. 2023-12-1926 min
St John's, OwlertonDecember at STJBThis month we have a shorter episode, but still some great stuff: a song, an extract from a great book (give it a chance!), a little review of the snowflake switch on, some information about our Christmas services, and some general notices.For more information check out or website or find us one Facebook. 2023-12-1122 min
St John's, OwlertonChristingle, 10th December This Sunday was our Christingle service and James spoke on John 1 :1-142023-12-1110 min
St John's, OwlertonJesus the shepherd, 26th November This Sunday Nick Cooper spok on Jesus being the good shepherd. The Bible pasasge was John 10:11-21.2023-11-2813 min
St John's, OwlertonJesus is Coming, 19th November This Sunday Malc preached on 1 Thessalonians 5: 1-11 and Jesus' return. 2023-11-2125 min
St John's, OwlertonRemembrance Sunday, 12th November 2023This Sunday a guest speaker, Anyia Jordan, spoke on Mark 8:27-37 for our remembrance service.2023-11-1316 min
St John's, OwlertonNovember @ STJBThis month some great stuff, a poem, an update from Mark, some notices (yey!), a message from John and Chris Lowe, a bit of music from church.For more information check out or website or find us one Facebook.2023-11-0824 min
St John's, OwlertonParental Figures, 5th NovemberThis week at Cafe Church Kirsty spoke on 1 Thessalonians 2:9-13. The sermon was about parental figures and supporting one another well. 2023-11-0714 min
St John's, Owlerton"Show me your glory"This Sunday Catherine preached from Exodus 33:12-23. This service was also a great baptism celebration!2023-10-3016 min
St John's, OwlertonIt matters what you do, 29th October This Sunday James preached on the 'death of Moses' from Deuteronomy 34: 1-12.So, what does this mean for you? • Do your actions need to change to honour God better? • Do you need to realise the human consequences to what you do? • Does your heart need a shift in focus? • Do you need to accept you are saved by grace?2023-10-3021 min
St John's, OwlertonThe Golden CalfThis Sunday Kirsty Massey spoke on The Golden Calf from Exodus 32. Some questions to consider on your own, or you could meet up with others to chat:Why do you continue to read the Bible?What do you make of an all knowing God engaging in a debate (and changing his mind)?How would you describe God’s nature?Do we sometimes put too much pressure on leaders to be like someone else?What lessons can you learn for you life today from this idea?What amazing stories of God do you have you could share?Let us know where yo...2023-10-1717 min
St John's, OwlertonTen Commandments, 8th October 2023 This Sunday was Cafe Church and James spoke on Exodus 20: 1-420, the Ten Commandments. There was a smoke machine involved which does not have the same impact on audio!2023-10-1011 min
St John's, OwlertonJesus says 'yes' to you, 1st October This weeks sermon was by a special guest, Archdeacon Malcom Chamberlain. The Bible passages were Philippians 2.1-13 and Matthew 1.23-322023-10-0321 min
St John's, OwlertonHarvest, 24th September This Sunday Nick spoke to us in our harvest celebration. The Bible passage was Exodus 16:2-152023-09-2623 min
St John's, OwlertonCrossing the Red Sea, 17th September This Sunday Kirsty Massy Spoke to us on the reading from Exodus 14: 19-312023-09-1916 min
St John's, OwlertonSeptember @ STJB This month we have some great stuff for you. We have some amazing stories from our youth group who went away on a camp over the holidays; a final message from our long serving and truly wonderful families worker, Bec; and obviously we have some notices and we have a song to finish.2023-09-1221 min
St John's, OwlertonEnjoying Creation More, 10th September This weeks sermon was by James Gould, at Cafe Church. It is a little more chaotic than normal because it involved a game of 'sermon bingo'. The readings were: Deuteronomy 8:7-18 and 2 Corinthians 9:6-152023-09-1218 min
St John's, OwlertonBurning Bushes, 3rd September This Sunday Nick Cooper spoke about things we hold on to in faith, using the burning bush as an example. The reading was from Exodus 3.2023-09-0820 min
St John's, OwlertonWho is the church for? 16th July This Sunday Joy preached about who the church is for. The passage was Acts 15:1-35.2023-07-1730 min
St John's, OwlertonPrison Break! 9th July. This Sunday was Cafe Church and Joy preached about God setting us free. The passage was Acts 12: 1-192023-07-1022 min
St John's, OwlertonGod Stretches Us. 2nd July. This Sunday Kirsty Massey spoke about how God stretches us. The Bible passage was Acts 10:1-232023-07-0420 min
St John's, OwlertonJuly @ STJB St John's is a family church with loads going on. This podcast is a way to share news, views and stories from loads of areas of church life.This month Joy gives us an insight into the trinity, Mark Scotter tells us about himself and his hopes for his new role on PCC, Andrea gives us an update on the great stuff The Family Works is doing, Mick and Jane share some stories of persecuted Christians and help us pray, and there is some great music by Phil and some young people from a service a few weeks ago. For...2023-06-2836 min
St John's, OwlertonEveryone's Invited, 25th June This Sunday Nick Cooper poke about everyone being invited to join in the story of God. The Bible passage was Acts 8:26-402023-06-2713 min
St John's, OwlertonThe Reality of Persecution. 18th June. This Sunday Malc Drew spoke about The Reality of Persecution. The Bible passage was Acts 7: 48-8:32023-06-2125 min
St John's, Owlerton11th June 2023This Sunday was cafe church and Joy spoke on the church being an agent of social change. The reading was Acts 4: 23-372023-06-1226 min
St John's, OwlertonThe Church: An Agent of Healing. 4th June.This Sunday Catherin spoke about healing. The passage was Acts 3:1-102023-06-0513 min
St John's, OwlertonPentecost. 28th MayThis Sunday Kirsty spoke about unity in the church. The passage was Acts 22023-06-0215 min
St John's, OwlertonUnity. 21st May.This Sunday Joy spoke about unity in the church. The passage was John 17:20-26. 2023-05-2125 min
St John's, OwlertonWhat are we here for? 14th MayThis Sunday Joy spoke about the point of the church and why we meet together. The passage was Hebrews 10:11-252023-05-1534 min
St John's, OwlertonJesus the King 7th May, Cafe Chruch This Sunday James spoke about Jesus being the king and what it means to live in his kingdom. The passage was Revelation 21:1-72023-05-0911 min
St John's, OwlertonMay @ STJBSt John's is a family church with loads going on. This podcast is a way to share news, views and stories from loads of areas of church life. This month turns out to be interview month. We have interviews with Joy (the vicar), Bishop Pete Wilcox, James Gould and Sophie (our youth worker) as well as some notices about what's going on this month and the first few minutes of God, Life and Everything from April (the full evening is up as another episode on this podcast). For more information check out or website or find us one Facebook.2023-05-0436 min
St John's, OwlertonApril :: God, Life and Everything :: Harry Steele At GLE in April we were blessed to welcome The Chaplin to the Bishop of Sheffield, Harry Steele. He was talking about why he loves the Bible even though it is a hard book to read.If anything you here in this podcast is difficult to process or you have questions, please get in touch. James or Joy would love to talk to you about this topic some more.2023-05-021h 05
St John's, Owlerton23rd April 2023 - Joy French This Sunday we Joy was back with us and she preached on The Good Shepherd.The Bible passage was John 10: 1-10.2023-05-021h 00
St John's, OwlertonMarch :: God, Life and Everything :: Tim RenshawThis is the recording from GLE in March. Our guest was Tim Renshaw from The Archer Project, a charity supporting homeless people in Sheffield. If you want to know more about the Archer Project or get involved with there work you can find out more at https://www.archerproject.org.uk/2023-04-2558 min
St John's, OwlertonUpdate on Format This is a short podcast to let you know the content of the coming months podcasts will be a bit different. There will be less from God, Life and Everything on the monthly one, because I will upload that separately so you can hear the whole thing.We will still produce a monthly one, but it will have less from God, Life and Everything and more from others places in the life of St John's.2023-04-2501 min
St John's, Owlerton23rd April 2023 - Bishop PeteThis Sunday we were thrilled to have Bishop Pete Wilcox with us and he preached on the story of the disciples on the road to Emmaus in Luke 24:13-352023-04-2450 min
St John's, Owlerton10am Service 19th March - Palm SundayThe Bible reading for this week was from Matthew 21: 1-11 and the talk was given by Nick Cooper. This week was Café Church and we were celebrating Palm Sunday.2023-04-0314 min
St John's, OwlertonApril @ STJBSt John's is a family church with loads going on. This podcast is a way to share news, views and stories from loads of areas of church life. This month with have an interview with Mark, a chat about the theology of Easter with Joy and a great conversation from God, Life and Everything in February.For more information check out or website or find us one Facebook.2023-03-3032 min
St John's, Owlerton10am Service 26th March - SlowingThe Bible reading for this week was from 1 Kings 19:1-9 and the talk was given by Catherine Jenkins. We are continuing to follow themes from the book, "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" by John Mark Comer.2023-03-2815 min
St John's, Owlerton10am Service 19th March - Simplicity The Bible reading for this week was from Matthew 6: 25-34 and the talk was given by Joy French.This week was Café Church, we were back to our series following the book, "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" by John Mark Comer.2023-03-2019 min
St John's, Owlerton10am Sunday 12th March - Temptation of JesusThe Bible reading for this week was from Matthew 4:1-11 and the talk was given my James Gould. This was a shorter, more informal talk than normal because it was very cold in church. It makes a break from our series on the "Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" for one week. (The heating was broken but is being repaired.) 2023-03-1310 min
St John's, Owlerton10am Sunday 5th March - Sabbath This podcast is the Bible reading from Mark 2:23-3:3 followed by the sermon from the 10am service on Sunday 6th March.This is a sermon in a series following themes from the book, "The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry" by John Mark Comer. 2023-03-0616 min
St John's, OwlertonMarch @ STJBSt John's is a family church with loads going on. This podcast is a way to share news, views and stories from loads of areas of church life.This month with have an interview with Bec, a chat about liturgy with Joy and a great conversation from God, Life and Everything in January.For more information check out or website or find us one Facebook.2023-02-2831 min