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Sermons on Grace
This teaching through James chapter 4 was recorded on 7th June 2020. In this study pastor Barry underlines that this hard and direct message to our hearts is really summed up in the words “no compromise”! James gives no room to those who would live a ‘nominal Christian life’. As far as James is concerned, if […]
This teaching on James chapter 2 was given on 17th May 2020 as part of our family service. In this study pastor Barry Forder takes us through James’ admonitions to look at the heart and not the outward appearance when someone comes into the fellowship. Sadly, the world continually feeds us with the mindset that […]
This final study in our journey through the letter to the Hebrews was given by Pastor Barry Forder as part of Calvary Portsmouth’s family service on 26th April 2020. In this final chapter, the writer to the Hebrews gives some final exhortations, which can be broadly summarised as follows: v1. Don’t grow complacent in your […]
This teaching on Hebrews chapter 10 was given by pastor Barry Forder on 22nd March 2020 – also known as ‘the ‘first Sunday Coronavirus made us have Chruch online!’ In this chapter, the writer to the Hebrews continues to show Jesus’ superiority over the Law in that He came to complete what the Law had […]
This teaching on Hebrews chapter 9 was given by Pastor Barry Forder at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth on 15th March 2020. In this chapter, the writer to the Hebrews builds on the previous chapter and shows how Jesus became a better offering than anything offered under the Law of Moses – for those offerings, offered by […]
This study of Hebrews chapter 8 was taught by Pastor Barry Forder on 8th March 2020 as part of Calvary Chapel Portsmouth’s family service. In this chapter, the author reminds us of the point he has been making in the previous 7 chapters, namely that Jesus is better than Angels, Abraham, the Law, Moses, Aaron […]
This study was recorded at our Sunday morning service on 27th October 2019. Paul’s short letter to Philemon is a powerful 25 verse presentation of the Gospel of Jesus Christ! The letter addresses Philemon whose salve, Onesimus, had stolen from him, ran away to Rome where he had met Paul and been converted. Paul pleads […]
This teaching, by pastor Barry Forder, was recorded at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth on 7th July 2019 as a continuation of our verse by verse study through the book of 2nd Timothy. In these verses, Paul encourages Timothy (as he had done in v3) to not get entangled with this world. We are on a journey […]
This teaching was given by pastor Barry Forder on the 23rd June 2019 at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth. In 2 Timothy chapter 2 Paul continues to encourage his ‘son in the faith’ to hold on and keep fighting the good fight. All ministry can become a struggle, and there are times we feel like throwing the […]