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The Need to Go
Revelation 8-9 (Part 1)
This week we reach chapters 8 and 9 of Revelation and in our 9:15am service JP preaches on chapter 8 (with chapter 9 covered in our 11:15am and 7pm services). In it we find ourselves compelled to 'go', to tell others about Jesus and his saving power.

 
March
24
Speaker
Jon Potter
Know Your Enemy, Use Your Sword
Revelation 8-9 (Part 2)
This week we reach chapters 8 and 9 of Revelation and in our 11:15am service JP preaches on the first half of chapter 9 (with chapter 8 covered in our 9:15am and the rest of chapter 9 covered in our 7pm service). Here we explore the …

 
March
24
Speaker
Jon Potter
The Big Decision
Revelation 8-9 (Part 3)
This week we reach chapters 8 and 9 of Revelation and in our 7pm service JP preaches on the second half of chapter 9 (with chapter 8 covered in our 9:15am service and the first half of chapter 9 in our 11:15am service). He unpacks …

 
March
24
Speaker
Jon Potter
A Great Multitude
Revelation 7:1-8:5
This week in our Revelation series we reach chapter 7, where John sees the great multitude that no one can number for the first time. Ben explores the incredible diversity displayed in this vision of the church and the hope we have …

 
March
17
Speaker
Ben Topliss
The Seven Seals (Part 1)
Revelation 6:1-17

This Sunday we continue our series in Revelation, reaching chapter 6 where the seals of the scroll are opened. In our morning services, JP preaches on the first four of these seals and the accompanying four horsemen.


 
March
10
Speaker
Jon Potter
The Seven Seals (Part 2)
Revelation 6:1-17

This Sunday in our evening meeting, JP preaches the second part of chapter 6, where we see the fifth and sixth seal opened where we're introduced to the martyrs and the great earthquake.


 
March
10
Speaker
Jon Potter
One-off Talks
[ 77 Episodes ]
A selection of stand alone talks that aren’t part of one of our existing series.
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Worship: Exploring the Theology of Worship
[ 5 Episodes ]
Over 5 weeks, we're going to be exploring the theology of worship and looking at the goal of our worship, the role of the Trinity in worship, what happens when we worship and more.
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Carols
[ 3 Episodes ]
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Advent
[ 4 Episodes ]
A teaching series for Christmas.
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Jacob & The Scandalous Grace of God
[ 8 Episodes ]
In this series we're studying the life of Jacob and way in which God works out his scandalous grace in and through his life.
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Vision Sunday
[ 7 Episodes ]
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Part of the Family
[ 5 Episodes ]
A series exploring what it means to be part of God's family and how that's expressed here at Grace Church.
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Work, Rest & Play
[ 3 Episodes ]
Living our whole lives for God.
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Romans 8
[ 12 Episodes ]
Many consider this to be one of the most majestic and reassuring chapters in scripture! In this series we'll be exploring what it has to say on the activity of the Spirit, the completed work of Christ, the love of God, and our salvation.
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Risen
[ 2 Episodes ]
A special series for Easter Sunday looking at the resurrection
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Body Matters
[ 5 Episodes ]
A series exploring matters of the body and addressing questions on creation, identity, sexuality, and eternity.
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Esther: The Unexpected Reversal
[ 5 Episodes ]
As we journey through the book of Esther, we'll discover that it is full of reversals and its own redemptive plot. Ultimately, it centres around the question of which kingdom are we living for?
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Matthew
[ 36 Episodes ]
This series is about one thing: being with Jesus. Over the year we'll spend time getting to know Him, to know His voice and to gaze upon His face.
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Passion Week Devotionals
[ 6 Episodes ]
The Passion Week Devotionals is a mini podcast series exploring the locations Jesus visited in the lead up to the resurrection.
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Pursuit Conference
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An annual day conference for Young Adults across the Grace Connection family of churches.
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Building for the Future
[ 2 Episodes ]
A two part mini-series laying out the vision for our building project and the church that Jesus is building.
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Christmas Devotionals
[ 6 Episodes ]
A mini-podcast series for Christmas looking into the key characters from the Christmas story.
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God's Plan For Our Wellbeing
[ 7 Episodes ]
A series unpacking God's vision to equip us in our lives against fear, anxiety and worry and instead granting us peace and fullness in all aspects of our life through Jesus Christ.
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Baptism Sunday
[ 7 Episodes ]
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Amos: Justice & Righteousness
[ 7 Episodes ]
A summer series looking at the themes of justice and righteous living in the story of God's people.
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We Are The Church
[ 8 Episodes ]
This is a series looking at biblical descriptions of the church in order to grasp who we are and what we're here for.
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Deeper
[ 4 Episodes ]
A week of prayer and fasting
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Hebrews: Jesus Is Better
[ 16 Episodes ]
Hebrews is ultimately about one core message: that Jesus is superior to anything else. In this series we discover why.
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I Am
[ 6 Episodes ]
Exploring all of the statements Jesus makes of himself in John's gospel
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We Need To Talk About Race
[ 4 Episodes ]
A month of talks and events given over to the issue of racial injustice.
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In These Days
[ 14 Episodes ]
A mini-series speaking into life during the coronavirus outbreak and how to grow in discipleship from a distance.
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Anniversary Sunday
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Incarnation
[ 3 Episodes ]
This December we look at the remarkable nature of the incarnation.
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A Thrill Of Hope
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This Christmas we celebrate the hope that Jesus offers.
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Gifts
[ 7 Episodes ]
Exploring 1 Corinthians 12-14
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Radical Welcome
[ 11 Episodes ]
A Summer series looking at what it means to offer a truly radical welcome to those around us.
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Exodus
[ 22 Episodes ]
A journey through the book of Exodus for the first half of 2019.
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Together Sunday 2019
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Holy Spirit
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Joy - Christmas at Grace Church
[ 3 Episodes ]
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Disciple-Making Community
[ 10 Episodes ]
A series looking at the 10 core values of Grace Church.
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When Jesus Met
[ 16 Episodes ]
In this series we look at 8 encounters Jesus had with regular people and how it changed them.
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1 Peter
[ 16 Episodes ]
A teaching series exploring who we are as individuals and what that means for us as a people.
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Our Father
[ 8 Episodes ]
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He Is
[ 11 Episodes ]
Over the course of seven weeks we'll be looking at Jesus and finding out who he is.
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The Dawn of a Kingdom
[ 23 Episodes ]
A few thousand years ago Israel was without a king. They were ruled by judges, but in 1 Samuel we see how God chooses to establish a monarchy in Israel.
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Revelation.
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A series through the book of Revelation
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A Great Multitude
Revelation 7:1-8:5
This week in our Revelation series we reach chapter 7, where John sees the great multitude that no one can number for the first time. Ben explores the incredible diversity displayed in this vision of the church and the hope we have …

 
March
17
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Revelation 1
Revelation 1:1-20
We start a new preaching series in the book of Revelation. Ben introduces the series, preaching on chapter 1, and provides us with the keys to unlock and interpret the book and the way it points to Jesus.

 
February
11
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Family Carols
As part of Family Carols, Ben speaks on the disappointment we often find with worldly gifts and how ultimate joy and satisfaction can only be found in Jesus.

 
December
17
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Jacob Meets Esau
Genesis 33
In the final part of our Jacob series, Ben preaches from chapter 33 of Genesis where Jacob is finally confronted with his brother again after 20 years. From this interaction, we learn of how Jesus is himself the better old brother to all of us.

 
November
19
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Vision Sunday
Hebrews 12:1-2
On this special Sunday Ben preaches from Hebrews 12 and lays out our vision for the coming year. It feels like God's been speaking afresh to us about refocussing on Him and our motivation being rooted in a love for Jesus.

 
October
01
Speaker
Ben Topliss
More Than Conquerors
Romans 8:35-39
In the final part of our series going through Romans 8, Ben unpacks the famous passage where we're told nothing can separate us from God's love. We also explore what it means for us to be more than conquerors in Jesus.

 
July
30
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Evidence & Encounter
John 20:24-29
On the Sunday following Let's Go Love Nottingham, Ben preaches from John 20 and poses the question: what would make you believe in Jesus, evidence or encounter?

 
June
11
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Spirit of Adoption
Romans 8:12-14
We continue our series in Romans 8 and this Sunday get to enjoy and explore what it means that we are no longer bound by a spirit of slavery, but set free into the Spirit of adoption.

 
May
14
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Introduction
Luke 19:1-10
This week we started a new series called Body Matters, where we'll be exploring matters of the body like identity, sexuality, eternity. Ben introduces the series and outlines how we are to have these challenging conversations together.

 
January
29
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Vision Sunday
Matthew 28:18-20
In this special, one-off message, Ben shares our vision for Grace Church and the three priorities that we're going to focus on this year to help us see that vision become reality.

 
October
02
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Feeding the 5,000
Matthew 14:6-21
This week we're back in our Matthew series where Ben looks at one of the most famous of Jesus' miracles: the feeding of the five thousand.

 
May
22
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Cost of Following Jesus
Matthew 8:18-22
This week in our Matthew series, Ben looks at the cost of following Jesus and a very obscure instruction from Jesus on what it means to follow him.

 
March
06
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Building for the Future: Part 1
Matthew 16:15-18
We take a short break from our Matthew series to layout our building project for 2022 and the way Jesus is building His church. In part one Ben digs into the famous words Jesus spoke: "I will build my church"

 
February
06
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Vocational Wellbeing
Genesis 1:27-28
In the final week of our series, God's Plan For Our Wellbeing, Ben looks at the topic of vocational wellbeing and how we all find fulfillment in our calling.

 
November
28
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Physical Wellbeing
1 Corinthians 6:19-20
Ben continues our Wellbeing series by talking about the importance of physical wellbeing by teaching that our bodies are the temple of the Holy Spirit.

 
October
10
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Our Priorities for the Year
Matthew 28:17-20
This week Ben preaches from the Great Commission and lays out our three priorities for the year in light of what we're called to.

 
September
19
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Dedications
John 3:16
For our dedication service, Ben shares with us how parenthood is a glimpse of God the Father's relationship with us.

 
June
13
Speaker
Ben Topliss
The Embassy Of The Kingdom
2 Corinthians 5:20
Continuing our series this week, Ben explains our role as ambassadors for God's kingdom here in the world.

 
May
16
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Running The Race
Hebrews 12
As we approach the end of Hebrews, Ben speaks on what it means for us to run the race—our journey with Jesus—with endurance.

 
April
18
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Giving From The Heart
Isaiah 64:8
For this one off talk, Ben brings us a heartfelt message on giving and how it blesses us as well as those we give to.

 
March
14
Speaker
Ben Topliss
I Am The Way, The Truth And The Life
John 14:1-7
For this week in this series, Ben unpacks where our hope and future lies and how Jesus provides confidence in what we hope for.

 
January
17
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Dry Bones, Hear The Word Of The Lord
Ezekiel 37:1-10
This week Ben encourages us to maintain hope in these unpredictable times

 
November
01
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Vision Sunday: Part 2
Matthew 5:14-16
We continue to look at our church vision this week, with Ben unpacking our priorities for the year ahead and how we as a people can truly become a 'city on a hill'.

 
September
20
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Praise in all Things
Psalms 145
In the final entry to our In These Days series, Ben talks to us about praising and worshipping God in the midst of anything we go through in life

 
July
26
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Dealing with Longing
Psalms 63
This week in our In These Days series, Ben teaches us from Psalm 63 about how we can deal with our time in the wilderness.

 
June
07
Speaker
Ben Topliss
God our Rescuer
Psalms 103
Ben continunes our In These Days series, preaching on how God rescues us and what that means for us in our current situation.

 
May
10
Speaker
Ben Topliss
The Lord's Prayer
Matthew 6:5-13
In week 2 of our new sermon series called In These Days, Ben speaks into the disruption caused by the recent coronavirus outbreak and the benefits of forming a healthy rhythm of prayer in our lives. This Sunday Ben speaks from Matthew 6.

 
April
05
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Anniversary Sunday 2020
It was a special Sunday this weekend as we celebrate 10 years of being in our building and the miracle it represents.

 
March
08
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Vision Sunday 2020
This week Ben shares the vision for the church, showing what it means to build a thriving community that reaches Nottingham with the Gospel and replicates this across the country.

 
March
01
Speaker
Ben Topliss
The Way Of Love
1 Corinthians 13:1-13
In the final message in our 'Gifts' series, Ben speaks on the way of love from chapter 13 and how the church is transformed when we grasp God's love and truly express it to those around us.

 
November
24
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Spirit of Creativity
Exodus 35:30-34
In the final message in our Exodus series Ben looks at the moment some of the people are commissioned to "make artistic designs" and the spirit of creativity.

 
June
30
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Remember the Sabbath
Exodus 20:2-17
This week we reach the moment in Exodus where God issues the Ten Commandments. Ben focuses in on the command to remember the sabbath and unpacks what a sabbath is, what it's for and how we can do it.

 
May
05
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Vision 2019
Isaiah 43:18-19
It's Vision Sunday so Ben shares about the long term vision for the church as well as God's now-word for us from Isaiah 43.

 
March
03
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Family Carols
We continue Joy, our series of Christmas events, with Family Carols where Ben spoke on how God delivers a Christmas better than we could ever have expected.

 
December
16
Speaker
Ben Topliss
We Welcome
Luke 15:11-32
As we continue in our Disciple-Making Community series, Ben explores how and why we welcome others, and what we welcome them into.

 
October
28
Speaker
Ben Topliss
We Send
Acts 13:2-3
As part of Sending Sunday, where we prayed for our Manchester church plant, Ben spoke on one of our core values as a church: we send. In this talk Ben outlines why starting churches is so important to us.

 
September
09
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Where We're Going
1 Peter 4:7-11
This week we rejoin our series in 1 Peter and Ben explains what Peter means when he says "the end of all things is at hand" and how that should affect the way we live today.

 
June
24
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Vision 2018
Isaiah 54:2-3
This week Ben speaks about our vision as a church, what God has called us to and how everyone can play their part in building the tent.

 
May
13
Speaker
Ben Topliss
God-Centred Community
1 Peter 1:22-2:3
Ever wondered what makes the community in the church so different to the world? This week Ben unpacks how it's God at the centre that makes the difference.

 
March
11
Speaker
Ben Topliss
Anniversary Sunday
On Sunday we celebrated our 15th birthday as a church. We had a great time looking back and thanking God for everything he's done but also looking ahead to the future. 

 
October
15
Speaker
Ben Topliss
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