This study of Luke ch8 16-25 was given by pastor Barry Forder on 29th January 2023. In our study of the preceding verses (1-15) Luke recounts the parable Jesus taught about the four different types of soil – that speak of the condition of men’s hearts when they hear the word of God. ─The Way […]
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This teaching on Luke chapter 8, verses 1-15 was given by pastor Barry Forder on the 22nd January 2023 at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth. Luke chapter 8 begins by reminding us that throughout Jesus ministry He proclaimed the good news, accompanied by signs and wonders, healing multitudes. When Jesus sent the disciples out He said: “And as […]
This teaching, by pastor Barry Forder on 15th January 2023, takes us through Luke ch 7 vs 24-50. John the Baptist had sent his disciples to Jesus with a simple question: “Are you the Messiah?” Rather than giving a direct response, “Jesus answered and said to them, “Go and tell John the things you have seen […]
This teaching in Luke 7:1-23 was given by pastor Barry Forder at Calvary Portsmouth on 8th January 2023. As we continue our study in the Gospel of Luke, it becomes increasingly apparent that the Holy Spirit was directing and orchestrating all that happened. Luke’s Gospel could easily be called ‘The Acts of the Holy Spirit […]
This concluding part of our Christmas studies for 2022 was given by pastor Barry Forder at Calvary Portsmouth on 11th December 2022. In this 2nd session we look at the other half of the Christmas message – Christ the King! In our previous session we saw that the truth of Christmas has been obfuscated by tradition, […]
This teaching was given on Sunday 4th December 2022 by pastor Barry Forder at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth. In this, the first of two parts in our Christmas 2022 studies, we look at the subject of Christ the Lamb. Tradition has so obfuscated the real events of the first Christmas that most are ignorant of the […]
This study of Luke chapter 6 was given by pastor Barry Forder at Calvary Portsmouth on 27th November 2022. In this chapter we see Jesus confronted by the Pharisees regarding, as they perceived, a direct violation of their Sabbath laws. Jesus undoes their arguments by quoting scriptural examples to show that ‘the Sabbath was made for […]
This teaching on Luke 14: vs 1-14 was given by pastor Barry Forder on 6th November 2022 at Calvary Chapel Portsmouth. Most will be familiar with the scene: Jesus is led into the wilderness for 40 days and is tempted by the Devil; yet for many the ‘why’ question is never pondered. Consider the following […]