This teaching on 1 John ch2 vs. 14-29 was given by pastor Barry Forder on 6th December 2020 at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s on-line family service. In this chapter John plainly states that if you are content (and find no real problem) with this world and the things of this world, if you are ‘given over’ […]
This teaching on 1 John 2: 1-13 was given by pastor Barry Forder on 29th November 2020 as part of Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s on-line family service. In this 2nd chapter, John continues to explain his reason for writing, firstly ‘that you sin not’, but then assures us that if we do sin as believers, we […]
This 1st study in our verse by verse journey through 1 John was recorded on 22nd November 2020 as part of our on-line family service. John was called by Jesus, probably in his late teenage years, to leave the family fishing business on the shores of Galilee and follow Jesus, a Jewish Rabbi, and become his […]
This study on 2 Peter 2:10-22 was given by Pastor Barry on 1st November 2020 as part of our Sunday morning on-line service. In this study, Peter builds on the warning he has been giving regarding false teachers in the church. Peter says that they will come, and will deceive many! Here he paints a […]
This teaching on 2 Peter 2:1-9 was given by pastor Barry Forder on the 25th October 2020 – as part of Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s online family service. In these verses Peter expands on two critical things that he had alluded to in his first letter. Firstly, we are heading into a time of deception greater […]
This teaching on 2 Peter 1:16-18 was given by Pastor Barry Forder at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s on-line service on 11th October 2020. Verse 16 is a powerful rebuttal to all those who would claim the Bible is a myth or just made-up stories; for here we have an eyewitness testifying to the truthfulness of the […]
This study of 2 Peter 1: 5-15 was given by pastor Barry Forder on 4th October 2020 at Calvary Portsmouth’s online family service. Peter told us in v4 that we have been given ‘exceeding great and precious promises’, and that by holding onto these (much like you would a life-raft if you were lost at […]
This teaching was given by pastor Barry Forder on 27th September 2020 at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s on-line family service. In this study we begin an exploration of Peter’s second letter. Peter writes with authority, not from pride or human ego, but from a place of humility, knowing that he has willingly surrendered himself to be […]
This teaching on 1 Peter 5 vs 5-14 was given by pastor Barry Forder at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth on 20th September 2020. In this final study of Peter’s first letter, Peter closes his instructions on order within the church by encouraging the spiritually younger believers to submit to those with greater spiritual maturity. That is […]