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This topical study on Pentecost – the birth, mandate and hope of the Church – was given by Pastor Barry Forder on 31st May 2020 (Pentecost 2020) as part of our family service. Pentecost, the Feast of Harvest, had been celebrated by Jews for centuries, but then in A.D. 32, the year of the Resurrection […]
This teaching by Pastor Barry Forder was recorded on Palm Sunday – 5th April 2020. Palm Sunday. It was, of course, the day we remember Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey – famously fulfilling the prophecy from Zechariah 9:9 given sone 500 years earlier. We know from scripture that a ‘multitude’ of Jesus disciples spread their coats on […]
This teaching by pastor Barry Forder, recorded on the 15th December 2019, is the final part of our 6-session mini-series on ‘The Greatest Mystery’. In this session, we see how God has been working all things throughout history to His timetable and for His purposes. This ancient mystery determines the course of world history, it […]
This study, by pastor Barry Forder, was recorded on the 8th December 2019 at Calvary Portsmouth. This is the 5th study in our series entitled ‘The Greatest Mystery’. In this session, we continue to explore the incredible way God engineered to bring the Jews back into their homeland after almost 2000 years in accordance with […]
This study, by pastor Barry Forder, was recorded on 17th November 1219 and is the 3rd in our series entitled “The Greatest Mystery”. In our first session, we looked at over 20 undeniable proofs for God’s existence and the validity, accuracy, and trustworthiness of the Bible, demonstrating it has been given to us from outside […]
What if there was a mystery that spanned the ages? A mystery birthed in a Middle Eastern desert over three thousand years ago that is now determining the events of our day? What if I told you this mystery involves global leaders, heads of state, presidents, and many others who have all been working to […]
This teaching was recorded on 29th September 2019 at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s children’s service. In this 3rd teaching on the fallacy of the theory of evolution as proposed by Charles Darwin, pastor Barry explains to the children that what they will be taught in school on this subject is somewhat lacking in scientific support! Even […]
This teaching by pastor Barry Forder is the second in our four-part study looking at the coming judgment of the Church. In this session, we look at the incredible parallels between the history of the nation of Israel and the history of the church. In 1 Corinthians 10 Paul warns the church to not make […]