Best Englefield Podcasts (2025)

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Christmas Celebration 2025 13:34

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Some highlights of our Christmas celebration gathering: a testimony (Brett), a poem (Lily) and a reflection (Anthea). With thanks to everyone who participated, most of whom aren't featured, and all who worked so hard behind the scenes.By Various

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Christmas a time to celebrate ( SL ) 16:17

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Christmas a time to celebrateA look back at why it's so important a celebrate Christmas timeBy Juliet Ioakeim

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Believers Are Encouraged (SL) 30:38

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Believers are encouraged always to continue to contend for the faith once delivered to them by the Holy Spirit through Christ Jesus.By Livingstone Gadwell

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Faith Foundations - God's Revelation Through the Bible Part 9 (MW) 31:01

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Andy brings the final part of our series with a talk entitled 'The Church and the New Kingdom, Now but Not Yet.' He considers what God’s Kingdom is, and the fact that it is here now, but is still to come.By Andy Read

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The Christian Attitude ( SL ) 44:35

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Believers should have the same attitude Jesus had when He became man, died for mankind, and rose again for the glory of God.By Dewald Koch

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Faith Foundations - God's Revelation Through the Bible Part 8 (MW) 19:09

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Nigel brings the eighth talk of our series, looking at Jesus, The Messiah. What is a 'Messiah', and how can we live in the same anointing that Jesus embodied, and where are we (individually) called to work it out?By Nigel Rivers

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Faith Foundations - God's Revelation Through the Bible Part 7 (MW) 23:21

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Emanuel brings the seventh talk of our series by considering the so-called 'Unholy Trinity' - the World, the Flesh and the Devil - and how we can overcome them.By Emanuel Prinz

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The Still Small Voice of God (SL) 36:07

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Drawing on Elijah’s experience, Gary challenges us to pursue God through the wind, earthquake and fire as we seek to hear his voice.By Gary Jones

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In The Image of God (SL) 30:32

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How our lives can reflect God to others when we KNOW we are made in His image!By Mary Porter

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Faith Foundations - God's Revelation Through the Bible Part 6 (MW) 28:35

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Guest Speaker Matt (ex World Vision, now works for Medair www.medair.org) brings the sixth talk of our series looking at God's Revelation Through the Bible, considering Righteousness and Justice. What would it look like if the church really stepped up and modelled these virtues?By Matt Hyam

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Faith Foundations - God's Revelation Through the Bible Part 5 (MW) 27:31

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Anthea brings the fifth talk of our series, considering some key characteristics of God's People; we are, or in any case should be, Communal, Inclusive and (keen) Contributors.By Anthea Wratten

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Deborah, a prophetess who trusted God and acted on His word (SL) 15:45

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Deborah, a woman who trusted in God's Word, and saw Him turn the impossible into the miraculousBy Juliet Ioakeim

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Faith Foundations - God's Revelation Through the Bible Part 4 (MW) 26:10

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Anna brings the second of our two part look at Covenants in the Bible, focusing on the new Covenant God made with humanity. We are so privileged to live under the protection, and know the blessings, of a promise that will never be broken. God's faithfulness to us is utterly extraordinary and totally undeserved.…

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A Sure and Certain Hope (SL) 32:27

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Taking a look at the difference between Certainty and UnityBy Mary Porter

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Thanksgiving through the 'Even thoughs' ( SL ) 22:49

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Thanksgiving through the 'Even thoughs'By offering thanksgiving even though things are tough we 'enter His gates' to peace and joy.Psalm 100 Enter His gates with thanksgivingBy Juliet Ioakeim

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Faith Foundations - God's Revelation Through the Bible Part 3 (MW) 17:58

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Geoff brings the first of a two part look at Covenants in the Bible, in which he focuses on the Old Testament. Covenant relationships, covenant blessings, covenant values. Let's choose Life!By Geoff Wilson

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Faith Foundations - God's Revelation Through the Bible Part 2 (MW) 31:47

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Andy speaks on Creation and New Creation - Created for Purpose: relationship created, relationship broken, relationship restored. Genesis 1:26-28By Andy Read

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Be Still (SL) 18:23

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Be StillAnn looks at the ways God brings peace in our lives through his word and his promises.By Ann Lee

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Wrestling with God (SL) 30:39

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Wrestling with GodGary looks at Jacob’s wrestle with God and asks how this can apply to our lives.By Gary Jones

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Faith Foundations - God's Revelation Through the Bible Part 1 (MW) 25:54

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Paul introduces our new teaching series by considering The God who is: the God who is real, the God who reveals, the God who relates.By Paul Wratten

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Tale of the 10 Virgins SL) 32:22

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Tale of the 10 VirginsWhat happens when we run out of oil!By Mary Porter

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Daniel was an amazing man of Godly character (SL) 30:10

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Daniel was an amazing man of Godly character, and we can learn a lot from his life story by reading Daniel Chapters 1-6. In response we should• Reflect: What areas of our lives need more conviction?• Resolve: Like Daniel, we must purpose in your heart to honour God.• Respond: We must Step into your calling with boldness, trusting that God is with u…

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A love beyond compare (SL) 21:43

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Nothing compares to the love that God has for us, and we can offer to othersBy Juliet Ioakeim

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Commissioning of the (expanded) Leadership Team (MW) 30:15

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Paul and Anthea, along with Amy and Tim, are delighted to welcome Matt, Paul, Anna and Emanuel to the team.By Paul & Anthea Wratten

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Looking for Beauty in One Another (MW) 16:36

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Al asserts that although we're all flawed, God sees beauty in us; He encourages us to look for the same in others, and to call it out.By Al Bullen

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The Last Adam Became A Life-Giving Spirit (SL) 29:33

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THE Spirit of God is the guarantee that the believer has to carry on the work of God here on earth.By Livingstone Gadwell

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Resisting Temptation ( SL) 48:39

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Resisting TemptationGary looks at some of the common temptations we face and the strategies we can use to combat them.By Gary Jones

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Baptism of Holy Spirit (SL) 24:29

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Baptism of Holy SpiritThere's always more, when we come back to the sourceBy Juliet Ioakeim

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James Chapter 5: Integrity, Perseverance and Prayer (MW) 22:55

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Nigel brings the final talk in our series in the Book of James with a look at the last chapter. We cannot walk the way of the world if we want to live lives that are pleasing to Jesus. Will I choose to walk His way?By Nigel Rivers

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Never Be Enough (SL) 20:58

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Never Be Enough Even if we have the whole world, it will never be enough... Enough only comes from GodBy Mary Porter

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Nicodemus, The choice (SL) 22:36

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Nicodemus, The choiceJesus told us we have to be 'Born Again'. Becoming a new creation means a choice from usBy Juliet Ioakeim

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The parable of the prodigal son (SL) 25:23

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The parable of the prodigal son is about redemption, restoration, and reconciliation, and has a lot to say to us about the love of God for us today. Although we make mistakes and do things that are wrong God the Father is waiting for us to return to Him. Jesus has already redeemed/saved us, we are part of God’s family, He always wants to bring us b…

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James Chapter 4: We are not Jesus’ church if we simply reflect the world’s divisions (MW) 27:35

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Anthea reflects on this extremely hard-hitting chapter which calls out some faults that we all tend to display. Let's be humble and submit to God.By Anthea Wratten

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James Chapter 3 - Our words, the window to our heart (MW) 21:00

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Geoff guides us in considering the impact of our own words, the words of teachers, and the words of Jesus.By Geoff Wilson

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Blessed are the Persecuted.... (SL) 26:17

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Blessed are the Persecuted....Do not be surprised when persecution comes when we stand for GOD's Righteousness!By Mary Porter

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James Chapter 2 - Getting a Grip on Prejudice and Discrimination (MW) 29:03

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Andy highlights that this Chapter has a very simple message - showing favoritism is bad, treating people equally is good. But it's a considerable challenge!By Andy Read

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Five Psalms (SL) 43:22

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Five PsalmsThe books of psalms comprises of 5 sub books. Gary discusses the first psalm in each of the 5 books and how they describes 5 stages in our walk with God.By Gary Jones

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The Letter from James Chapter 1 - The Wisdom of Jesus (MW) 33:35

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Anna explains how it can be possible to “Consider it pure joy whenever you face trials of many kinds" and how we can be transformed by them.By Anna Prinz

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Blessed are the Peacemakers (SL) 27:16

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Blessed are the PeacemakersSeeing how we can become more like our Father by being PeacemakersBy Mary Porter

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FOMO - The Fear of Missing Out (MW) 14:58

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Inspired by her new grandson Baby G, Alison talks about the Fear of Missing Out and what we can do to avoid it affecting our lives negatively.By Alison Hopkinson

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The Road to Emmaus (SL) 33:27

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Jesus was murdered, he rose from the dead and he met up with two friends walking to Emmaus. They were grieving because of His death. They didn’t recognise him. He let them share their story and then explained to them why Jesus had to die. The road to Emmaus story in Luke 35:13-35 has so much in it that we can think about and learn from. God Loves H…

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Not settling for less (SL) 26:19

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Not settling for lessGod created each one of us with a plan and a purpose, and until we see His Kingdom here on earth as in heaven, there is moreBy Juliet Ioakeim

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The Letter from James part 1 - Introduction (MW) 23:08

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Paul introduces our new teaching series studying the book of James "If we claim the name of Jesus, we have to follow the way of Jesus".By Paul Wratten

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Generosity Practice 4: Be Generous to the Poor (MW) 27:51

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Taken from practicingtheway.org: The earliest Christians were marked by a disproportionate concern for the poor. Jesus' teachings about the poor challenged the prevailing values of a world focused on "takers" and "keepers."Jesus’ radical generosity towards the poor reflects his desire to free us to participate in his upside-down Kingdom. This Kingd…

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The road to Gethsemane (SL) 36:06

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Using Jesus’ prayer in the garden of Gethsemane as an example Gary encourages us to lay down our lives in submission to the will of the Father.By Gary Jones

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Blessed are the Pure in Heart (SL) 30:54

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Blessed are the Pure in HeartReceiving a transformed heart gives us the ability to SEE God as He isBy Mary Porter

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The Generosity Practice 3: All We Have Belongs to God (MW) 26:18

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Taken from practicingtheway.org: Scripture encourages us to see wealth through the lens of stewardship, not ownership. The three components of a biblical theology of stewardship are:- God owns it all- We are entrusted by God with his resources to do good- God blesses us to give more, not just to have moreWe are invited to discern with the Spirit wh…

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The Bible, The Word of God (SL) 36:45

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John 1. In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was GodBy Juliet Ioakeim

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The Calling of God and the Gift that Follows (SL) 30:39

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Every believer who answer the call of God is gifted with the HOLY SPIRIT to be the Minister of Jesus Christ to expand the Kingdom of God of EarthBy Livingstone Gadwell

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Generosity (MW) 13:32

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At this month's family meeting Jill talked to the children about the account of Elijah's interaction with the Widow of Zarephath and her son. In the part of the talk for the adults she picks up on the theme of generosity by interviewing Lina Read about the amazing extent to which God has enabled her business to fund charitable projects which suppor…