Simon Bowkett's Podcast

Thirty five minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comStudiocamShow Notes•       Introduction•       Where it comes from - 1 Corinthians 1     •       A ‘foolish’ method     •       A ‘foolish’ message     •       A ‘foolish’ people•       What it leads to - the Great Reversal     •       The principle          •       We enter the Kingdom ‘upside down’          •       We live in this Kingdom ‘upside down’          •       We lift ‘up’ the ‘down’Conclusion•       God works with     •       The non-chosen boys     •       The unwanted women     •       The despised ethnicitiesBlog (with references etc.)Support the show

Thirty-two minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.com on the passionate search for transcendenceShow Notes•       Introduction•       Transcending the weedy Garden that was Eden     •       Old Testament origins     •       New Testament inauguration•       Glory for the Individual•       Glory in the Church•       Glory for the World•       Conclusion: Jesus is the stairway to HeavenDashcamTranscripthttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2022/01/4-transcendence-for-our-era-of-anxiety.htmlSupport the show

Thirty minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comShow Notes•       Introduction - resurrection is the dawning of Eden restored•       1. The coming (now at hand) Kingdom     •       The Kingdom’s coming (wait for it!) in prophecy     •       The Kingdom’s coming (prepare for it) in Jesus’ preaching•       2. The ‘inaugurated’ Kingdom     •       God’s Kingdom is ‘already’     •       God’s Kingdom is not fully ‘yet’•       3. The ‘Keys’ to (the freedom of) the Kingdom•       4. The Penalty-free Kingdom (justified)•       5. The personal presence of the King•       Conclusion - the once and future KingStudiocamTranscripthttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2022/01/3-new-era-for-our-era-of-anxiety-mark-1.htmlSupport the show

Thirty-three minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comShow notes•       Introduction•       Christianity - A Historical Faith          •       The weight of the historical testimony•       Christianity - A reasonable faith          •       A rationally questioned faith               •       ‘It is a much later legend’               •       Only a ‘spiritual’ resurrection               •       ‘It was a hoax’               •       Ancient people were gullible               •       It was wish-fulfilment         •       A historically reasoned faith - The Bible makes the case               •       Paul amongst Kings               •       Paul amongst Corinthians•       Christianity: A faith that works - A perennially  life-changing factStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/BSMYHoYt2f4Transcripthttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2022/01/2-facts-for-our-era-of-anxiety-1.htmlSupport the show

Twenty-nine minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comShow Notes•       Introduction•       Quite where has all the Hope gone?           •       Where has it gone?          •       What are they doing about it?•       The Hope of the Resurrection          •       New birth          •       New inheritance          •       The POWER of the Resurrection•       ConclusionStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/3HZLoS4BJ_8Transcripthttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2022/01/hope-for-our-era-of-anxiety-1-peter-13-5_01629295292.htmlSupport the show

Twenty-six minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comShow Notes•       Introduction•       The Menu of Contemporary Beliefs     •       Scientism     •       Religiosity•       Behold your God!     •       The Image of the Invisible God           •       What is an ‘image’?           •       What does this MAKE the ‘image’?     •       Who He is, vv. 15-18          •       Christ and Creation, vv. 15-16          •       Christ and Providence, vv. 17-18a•       What He has done, vv. 18-23          •       Christ and the New Creation, vv. 18b-19          •       Reconciled believers to God, vv. 20-22          •       If they stand firm in the Gospel, v. 23•       ConclusionStudiocamTranscripthttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/12/five-magnetic-points-of-christmas-5.htmlSupport the show

Twenty-five minutes on the Sunday before Christmas from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comShow Notes•       Introduction - the issue: WHO is writing the script?!•       Humanity: made for decision AND destiny•       Humanity: safe in the hands of one Shepherd•       Mary - the well-worked example of freedom, Luke 1:26-38     •       An unwanted Providence, vv. 26-29·                Mary’s situation     •       An un-assuring reassurance, vv. 30-33          Don’t be afraid?          You are going to have a baby          He’s going to be a very great person          Your baby will be the Messiah     •       A faithful objection, vv. 34-37     •       Faithful submission to the Father, v. 38•       ConclusionBloghttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/12/five-magnetic-points-of-christianity-4.htmlStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/BOjnXRPtuq8Support the show

Twenty tree minutes on the third thing the real Christ of Christmas brings us that we really wantTranscript and Videocam along with the DIY Sunday Service options are available on the blog here:https://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/12/ve-magnetic-points-of-christmas.htmlSupport the show

Thirty minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.com on issues of lifestyle.Transcripthttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/12/the-five-magnetic-points-of-christmas.htmlStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/nB-6_lZhC3MShow Notes•     Introduction•     The Promised Way, Isaiah 35:8•     The Jesus Way, subverting and fulfilling the norm John 14:6• The Way in the Gospels• The Gospel invitation - join me on the Way•................................................................................ The prototypical proclamation Mark 1:14-15•........................................................................................ The prototypical calling Mark 1:16-18•..................................................................... The pattern of teaching - following Jesus on the Way•............................................................................................... The LANGUAGE of di

Thirty minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comShow Notes•       Introduction     The Five Magnetic Points           •       Totality           •       Norm           •       Deliverance           •       Destiny           •       Higher Power     •       The problem of deviation and the compass•       Totality and God Incarnate in Ephesians 2          •       The Story of the letter to the Ephesians          •       The Individual’s new individual identity in Christ, vv. 1-9          •       The pain of pre-Christian isolation, v. 1-3          •       The glorious transformation when we’re united to Christ, vv. 4-9          •       An identity in Christ with a particular purpose, v. 10          •       The individual’s new corporate identity in Christ’s people, vv. 11-22     •       Jesus is the way we ‘connect’•           ConclusionStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/DWaxs3u7m3U

Twenty minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comShow Notes•       Don’t even think of doing this, v. 15             •       One life - invest it with the Father, vv. 15b-17a     •       Loving the Father and the world is not possible, v. 15b-16            •      Desire of the flesh            •       Desire of the eyes            •       Pride of life•       What’s in the world is passing away, v. 17a     •       Investing in living for God’s will invests in what will last, v. 17b•       ConclusionTranscripthttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/11/1-john-215-17-whats-not-to-love.htmlStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/Ixsd-uIgEHMSupport the show

Thirty minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comShow Notes•       Introduction          •       (There’s an awful lot of ‘writing’ going on here)          •       The Essentials of Authentic Christian Experience•       Sins forgiven, v. 12•       Knowing God, v. 13a and 14a          •       Fathers, v. 13a          •       Children, v. 14a•       Strength in overcoming the evil one, v. 13b          •       Young men, v. 13b          •       Young men, v. 14c•       The Word of God remains in you, v. 14b•       ConclusionTranscripthttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/11/1-john-212-14-essential-heart-of-real.htmlStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/N59iLxjdrDoSupport the show

Twenty-two minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comShow NotesIntroduction          •       Reformation Day          •       Romans Context          •       Romans content•       More than one man, v. 4a                             Everything that was written in the past•       More than a Movement: v. 4b                             Endurance and Encouragement          •       Endurance          •       Encouragement•       God’s Word: v. 4c Bringing hope•           ConclusionStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/QDdb7hbtEuQTranscripthttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/10/romans-154-teamwork-and-gods-word-for.htmlSupport the show

Thirty-one minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.com on 1 John 2:7-11 - 'Light, Love and living in a toxic environment'Show NotesIntroduction – accounting for a toxic environment1)     The drawing together of the Old and the New, vv. 7-8a)     The Oldb)     The Newc)     The Authority for the New2)     The New – the era of the Light Warriors, vv. 9-11a)     Fake Light Warriors, v. 9b)     True Light Warriors, v. 10c)     Sleep-walkers, v. 11ConclusionStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/xpt4UTIGRfATranscripthttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/10/1-john-27-11-light-and-love-in-toxic.htmlSupport the show

Thirty minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comTranscript:https://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/10/1-john-23-6-authenticating-claim-to.htmlStudiocam:https://youtu.be/0BAdvF4bfukShow NotesIntroduction1) The claim to know Goda)     Knowing Himb)     Keeping His commandsc)     NOT knowing God, in practice2) The claim to love Goda)     Completing God’s loveb)     God’s Word3) The claim to fellowship/ union with Goda)     Remaining in Himb)     The reality of remaining in HimConclusionSupport the show

Thirty minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/WOATVBZm7JcShow NotesIntroduction1)     John’s purpose, v. 1a     a)     Plainly expressed love     b)     Plainly expressed purpose2)     John’s proviso, v. 1b     a)     In the event of sin     b)     We have an advocate3)     John’s ‘Amplification’ - the qualifications of our Advocate, v. 2     i)      Jesus           a)     The Christ          b)     The Righteous One     ii) Our atoning sacrifice     iii)    The atoning sacrifice for the sins of the whole worldConclusionTranscript:https://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/10/a-sermon-for-ag-mental-health-week-1.htmlSupport the show

Thirty two minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comTranscripthttps://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/10/the-one-big-thing-you-really-need-to.htmlStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/1OgnP3cWLJ4Show Notes1)     God is non-negotiable light     Firstly, God is light, v. 5a     Secondly, this is non-negotiable light, v. 5b2)     Two life options, vv. 6-7     a)     Walk without Him in the Dark, v. 6     b)     Walk with Him in the Light, v. 73)     John’s first criterion of Christian authenticity, vv. 8-10     a)     Unrepentant, v. 8          i)      Judge not!          ii)     Self-deception     b)     Repentant, v. 9ConclusionSupport the show

Thirty five minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comTranscript:https://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/09/1-john-vv-1-4-way-back-to-unity-from.htmlStudiocam:https://youtu.be/-zygOjoL3ykShownotes:1 John 1:1-4•       What we do     •       We proclaim, v. 3     •       We do this to YOU, vv. 2-3     •       What do we proclaim?          •       Our testimony … what we have seen, v. 1          •       Our teaching … what we have heard, v. 1          •       Our experience … what we have actually TOUCHED,v. 1     •       (By the way, this is how that came about), v. 2•       Why we do it     •       So that fellowship happens, v. 3d          •       Because of …, v. 3     •       So that JOY happens, v. 4•       ConclusionSupport the show

Thirty minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.com introducing the big picture on 1 John and starting to see why it's message is so very relevant to 21st century believers.Transcript:https://welshrev.blogspot.com/2021/09/1-john-outline-and-introduction.htmlStudiocamhttps://youtu.be/4kZg608FufMSupport the show

Twenty five minutes from https://twitter.com/WelshRev at https://www.facebook.com/TyrBugail for https://www.facebook.com/Grace.Wales.online , https://welshrev.blogspot.com/and https://yGRWP.comStudiocamTranscriptSupport the show