Philip is a committed member of the congregation at St Nicholas, Stevenage. He has served as a member of the PCC and pastoral team, and by leading a home group. He occasionally leads Sunday services or preaches a sermon. He has also undertaken theological study with the Proclamation Trust.
We’re back in Matthew’s gospel and a passage that shows us the true glory of Jesus, and gives us a challenge: Will we listen to him? Read the passage here: Matthew 17:1-13
Join us for our Sunday worship from Sunday 2nd August as Philip Walker unpacks the Holy Spirit’s role in helping us live holy lives and be witnesses to the gospel of Jesus. Our readings for the day are Luke 24:36-49 and Galatians 5:13-26 You can view the video of the whole service here: https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=657475981787240&extid=R1EfkxP86Oncsxsv
At the centre of the Christian faith is a belief about the identity of Jesus. Was he just a great moral teacher? Was he simply a mystic miracle worker? The claim of the Bible, and the claim of Jesus himself, is far more stunning. Jesus is God, incarnate in the world he made as human,…
Jesus’ compassion for the crowds is deep and strong- they are like sheep without a shepherd. But lost and hopeless though they seem, many are ripe for harvesting. So Jesus commands his disciples (and us!) to pray that the Lord of the Harvest send workers out into the harvest fields. A passage with some wonderful…
Jonah get’s a call from God to go to Nineveh- but he heads in the other direction. But God is not out foxed. Not only does he use Jonah’s disobedience to bring pagan sailors to faith, he also begins to deal with Jonah’s diobedient and stubborn heart. [Bible passage=”Jonah 1:1-16″] Sermon preached by Philip Walker…