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 Posted by: Simon Cawdell Sunday 10 February 2013 - 09:22am

 

WORSHIP
1. The bells of All Saints Church, Harpole in Northamptonshire - BBC Radio 4
 
2. Sunday Worship From Worcester College, Oxford - BBC Radio 4
 
3. Choral Evensong from Salisbury Cathedral - BBC Radio 3
 
4. Live Sunday broadcast from the chapel of Trinity College Cambridge at 6:15 pm London Time today Sunday [1:15 pm Eastern Time] - Preacher is the Rev Philip North
The college chapel broadcasts several services a week during term time.   After broadcast services can be listened to here
 
5. Choral Services from the Chapels of St John's College, Cambridge
and New College, Oxford
 
6. Sunday Hour - BBC Radio 2
 
SERMONS AND TALKS
7. Epiphany Sermon - Dr John Hall - Westminster Abbey Audio and Text
 
8. Preaching Evangelistically - Paul Clarke - St Helen's Bishopsgate Vimeo
 
9. Time to Stretch - Nicky Gumbel - HTB Video
 
10. The Call of Jeremiah - Dr Kendall Harmon - Christ St Paul's Audio [Jeremiah 1]
 
11. 'St Paul is My Hero' - Bishop Paul Barnett - St Helenas Beaufort Audio
 
12. Various sermons available
All Souls, Langham Place
their 3,600 sermon searchable archive
St James the Less, Pimlico
Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama
 
PRAYER
13. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England
Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England
A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England
Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond
South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond
Prayers for those affected by Flooding - Church of England
Prayers after the Tsunami in the South Pacific - Church of England
 
14. News for Prayer: Please pray for the persecuted church and in particular for  Iran; Egypt, and for the flooding in East Africa and particularly Mozambique where cholera has been reported, for the Solomon Islands suffering from the tsunami and now an earthquake, for those affected by floods in South America and for the Diocese of South Carolina
Iran: Iranian-American pastor sentenced to eight years in prison - CSW
Iran Convicts an American Pastor- NRO
Egypt: More Convictions for Egypt's Maspero Massacre—But Copts not Soldiers - Christianity Today
Mozambique: Cholera Confirmed in Northern Mozambique - All Africa
China 'smuggles' Mozambique timber - BBC News
Solomon Islands: New quake rocks tsunami-hit Solomon Islands - The Australian
Peru, Chile and Bolivia hit by floods after heavy rain - BBC News
South Carolina news as it arises
 
LENT RESOURCES
15. Listen to the New Testament in 40 Days with the Bible Society - You’ve Got the Time
24-7 Prayer: nothing new this year but a repeat of last year's 5 minute daily podcasts of readings and prayers during Lent - there will be new material from them during Easter Week
Essential Journey to the Cross - daily reading from Scripture Union USA
Lenten Studies from Bishop Tim Harris of the Diocese of Adelaide
Lent for Everyone: Luke - Bishop Tom Wright
There is a free online version of another Lent for Everyone study here
from YouVersion - online Bible and more reading plans
 
16. Churches Together in Britain and Ireland, together with the BBC have a Lent course - Journeys of Faith: This is our Story written by Canon Nicholas Sagovsky
Abiding - Professor Ben Quash [Archbishop of Canterbury's Lent book for 2013] - Church House Publishing
Church House Publishing list
More suggestions from the Diocese of Durham
and Evangelical Alliance
Lent and Beyond Lent resources:
 
CURRENT AFFAIRS
17. Sunday Program - current affairs with Edward Stourton - BBC Radio 4
 
18. Food for thought
Holocaust Memorial: At a Jewish-Christian Commemoration - Michael Sadgrove
Are you brave enough to break from Technology? - Kris Sayce
Afghan Despatches from Rev Sean Robertshaw who is spending 3 months as a chaplain in Kabul - DIocese of Wakefield
A Room With a View - Peter Welby in Alexandria
Perfect Love - Spring Harvest Video
 
19. When you picture God, what do you imagine? - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo
 
20. All Through the Night- BBC
 
21. A Bird Ballet - Neels Castillon Vimeo [click HD if slow loading]

 Posted by: John Martin Sunday 3 February 2013 - 07:56am

WORSHIP

1. The bells of St Philip's in Charleston, South Carolina

http://tinyurl.com/abgght8

 

2. Live Sunday broadcast from the chapel of Trinity College Cambridge at 6:15 pm London Time today Sunday [1:15 pm Eastern Time]

http://www.trinitycollegechoir.com/webcasts/

The college chapel broadcasts several services a week during term time. After broadcast services can be listened to here

http://www.trinitycollegechoir.com/webcasts/listen-again/

 

3. Choral Evensong lfrom Aldeburgh Parish Church, Suffolk with the Choir of Clare College, Cambridge - BBC Radio 3

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pzt8k

 

4. Choral Servicesfrom the Chapels of St John's College, Cambridge

http://www.sjcchoir.co.uk/webcasts

and New College, Oxford

http://www.newcollegechoir.com/webcasts.html

 

5. Sunday Hour - BBC Radio 2

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01qdpb2

 

SERMONS AND TALKS

6. Mere Anglicanism: Behold the Man: The Person and Work of Jesus Christ - follow the talks from the conference last week in South Carolina

http://tinyurl.com/bdanspt

[1] Dr Peter Walker: St Paul: Passionate for Christ [Acts 22 and 2 Corinthians 5]

[2] Bishop Paul Barnett: 5 Eureka Moments

[3] Dr Allen Ross: Behold the man, whose name is Branch

[4] Bishop Michael Nazir-Ali: The Unique and Universal Christ

[5] Bishop Paul Barnett: Jesus is the King

[6] Dr David Wenham: Paul's Witness to Jesus the Son of God

[7] Mr Eric Metaxas: The Witness of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

 

7. Tricentenial Closing Sermon - Bishop Paul Barnett - St Helena's, Beaufort South Carolina Audio [John 15:1-11]

http://tinyurl.com/a928kz8

 

8. The Wedding: What Jesus brought - Dr David Wenham - St Luke and St Paul Cathedral Audio [Isaiah 62:1-5; John 2:1-2]

http://tinyurl.com/auadu59

 

9. The Wedding at Cana - Dr Kendall Harmon - Christ St Paul's Audio

http://tinyurl.com/a8cjup3

 

10. Eric Metaxas answers questions on Dietrich Bonhoeffer - St Michaels Audio

http://tinyurl.com/bk8rlwk

 

11. Various sermons available

All Souls, Langham Place

http://tinyurl.com/d589dvy

their 3,600 sermon searchable archive

http://tinyurl.com/cegdrtn

St James the Less, Pimlico

http://tinyurl.com/ce7zt3b

Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama

http://adventbirmingham.org/audio/

 

PRAYER

12. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/6wnk2pk

Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/5t5uswp

A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/7lnevs4

Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/czw9red

South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/9jdwkrl

Prayers for those affected by Flooding - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/crgxtoh

 

13. News for Prayer: Please pray for the persecuted church and in particular for Egypt, Iran; for the Eastern Indian Ocean countries and particularly Seychelles and Mozambique affected by flooding, for the UK Marriage legislation being brought forward on Tuesday and for the Diocese of South Carolina where a permanent injuction to prevent others from assuming their identity and with thanks for the gift of the Mere Anglicanism Conference.

Egypt: Egypt uprising: renewed calls for justice - Evangelical Alliance

http://tinyurl.com/axp9y6o

Sudan: South Sudanese need 'urgent' medical help - Christian Today

http://tinyurl.com/b2v6w8h

Nuba Now - Yida Camp South Sudan with Bishop Andudu Adam Elnail

http://tinyurl.com/b5tgv5a

Bishop Urges African Leaders to Act On Sudan's 'War of Horror' - AllAfrica

http://tinyurl.com/a4s52ga

Iran: Prison sentence for US pastor criticised - Christian Today

http://tinyurl.com/aeklqsk

Indian Ocean: Mozambique: 'Urgent Action Will Prevent More Flood Suffering' - Mozambique Bishop - AllAfrica

http://tinyurl.com/agj6r2r

Seychelles: Province Appeals for Communion Help After Seychelles Storms - AllAfrica

http://tinyurl.com/b44r28j

UK: Marriage campaign reaches crucial period - Evangelical Alliance

http://tinyurl.com/bjanzn3

Resources on Marriage - Evangelical Alliance

http://tinyurl.com/bl3gs3p

South Carolina: TEC Agrees to Injunction that Prohibits Them From Using Diocese of SC Identity - dio South Carolina

http://tinyurl.com/a39hqcu

Links to more news as it arises

http://tinyurl.com/8bc5hjd

 

CURRENT AFFAIRS

14. Sunday Program - current affairs with Edward Stourton - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01qdr29

 

15. Food for thought

An Encounter between Generations - Archbishop of York

http://tinyurl.com/bepo54o

Only once in about 30 days - Gospel Coalition

http://tinyurl.com/a7fgqs5

Justin Welby to be confirmed as Archbishop of Canterbury at St Paul's Cathedral - ABC Site

http://tinyurl.com/bckpkyz

 

FINALLY

16. Celebrating the King's Jubilee? - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/45630695

 

17. Lord Enthroned in Every Splendour - BBC

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0143j0y

 

18. Full Moon Silhouettes - Mark Gee Vimeo [click HD if slow loading]

http://vimeo.com/58385453


 Posted by: John Martin Sunday 27 January 2013 - 05:41am

WORSHIP

1. Change Ringing - Bellringing.org

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-g27o0G0H4

 

2. Choral Evensong from Bramdean School Exeter [archive broadcast from 1990 - BBC Radio 3

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pz2g0

 

3. Epiphany Carol Service 2013 from St John's College, Cambridge

http://www.sjcchoir.co.uk/webcasts/EpiphanyCarolService2013

 

4. Choral Services for the new term are now available from the Chapels of Trinity College, Cambridge

http://www.trinitycollegechoir.com/webcasts/listen-again/

St John's College, Cambridge

http://www.sjcchoir.co.uk/webcasts

and New College, Oxford

http://www.newcollegechoir.com/webcasts.html

 

5. Sunday Hour - BBC Radio 2

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01q8krx

 

SERMONS AND TALKS

6. The Morning of the First Love - Bishop Rennis Ponniah - St Andrew's Singapore Audio

http://tinyurl.com/a24mg8d

 

7. Is There More to Life than this? - Alpha Course Introduction Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1re090180Y

 

8. Epiphany – Five Reflections from a Life Time - Bishop Paul Barnett at Mere Anglicanism 2013 text

http://tinyurl.com/b4s6bhu

 

9. As Christ is to His Church - a Response to Steve Chalke - William Taylor - St Helen's Bishopsgate Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/57812456

The full sermon 'Marriage, Relationships, Gender and Sex in a Broken World' [Genesis 3:15-25]

http://vimeo.com/57945217

 

10. The Book of Revelation - Dr Ian Paul - St John's Nottingham Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XMKS6_64E_0

 

11. Various sermons available

All Souls, Langham Place

http://tinyurl.com/d589dvy

their 3,600 sermon searchable archive

http://tinyurl.com/cegdrtn

St James the Less, Pimlico

http://tinyurl.com/ce7zt3b

Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama

http://adventbirmingham.org/audio/

 

HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL DAY RESOURCES 27TH JANUARY

12. Communities Together: Build a Bridge - CTBI

http://www.ctbi.org.uk/582/

 

13. Dr Tony Howarth on HMD site

http://tinyurl.com/bxt7awz

 

PRAYER

14. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/6wnk2pk

Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/5t5uswp

A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/7lnevs4

Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/czw9red

South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/9jdwkrl

Prayers from Australia Day - dio Perth

http://www.perth.anglican.org/news/?id=146

 

15. News for Prayer: Please pray for the persecuted church and in particular for Iran, Egypt, China, Malaysia and for the Diocese of South Carolina where a preliminary injuction has restrained other groups from using their identy. Please also remember Australia and the remembrance of inhumanity on Holocaust Memorial Day.

Iran: American barred from Tehran courtroom during his trial - Open Doors

http://tinyurl.com/a556sd8

Egypt: Call for end to discrimination in Egypt - Christian Today

http://tinyurl.com/atoerhz

China: China: Gao Zhisheng’s family members allowed first prison visit since March 2012 - CSW

http://tinyurl.com/afzg9ep

Malaysia: Threat to burn Bibles in wake of Sultan’s ban on word ‘Allah’ - Open Doors

http://tinyurl.com/alfznpr

South Carolina: Circuit Court Blocks the Use of Diocese of South Carolina Identity By Anyone Outside of the Diocese - Dio South Carolina

http://tinyurl.com/axgphgn

Links to more news as it arises

http://tinyurl.com/8bc5hjd

 

CURRENT AFFAIRS

16. Sunday Program - current affairs with Edward Stourton - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01q7ggf

 

17. Food for thought

Weddings, Wine and Water! - Archbishop of York

http://www.archbishopofyork.org/articles.php/2796/weddings-wine-and-water

The Troubled State of Christian Preaching - Mark Galli - Christianity Today

http://tinyurl.com/a83j7j9

Should UK aid go to countries where Christians are persecuted? - Barnabas Fund

http://tinyurl.com/atr38dh

Traditional understanding of marriage 'not discriminatory' - Christianity Today

http://tinyurl.com/a9dvzyp

“Say Thank You To The Unsung Heroes” - Archbishop of York

http://tinyurl.com/b859325

 

FINALLY

18. How does the story end? - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/45630693

 

19. Take this Moment - BBC

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p013r2lv

 

20. Rwanda - Mamoth Media Vimeo [click HD if slow loading]

http://vimeo.com/57465392


 Posted by: Simon Cawdell Sunday 20 January 2013 - 07:34am

 

WORSHIP
1. The bells of St Paul's Cathedral
 
2. Choral Evensong from Winchester Cathedral - BBC Radio 3
 
3. Truro Cathedral Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols
 
4. Choral Services from the Chapels of St John's College, Cambridge
and New College, Oxford
and Trinity College, Cambridge
 
5. Sunday Hour - BBC Radio 2
 
SERMONS AND TALKS
6. Various sermons available
All Souls, Langham Place
their 3,600 sermon searchable archive
St James the Less, Pimlico
Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama
 
7. Why is God hard to find? - Hugh Palmer - All Souls Audio
 
8. O Little Town of Bethlehem - St Pauls, Auckland Video
 
9. The Epiphany of The Lord Jesus Christ - Bishop Rennis Ponniah - St Andrew's Singapore Audio [large file!]
 
NEW EVANGELISM INITIATIVES
10. Premier launches campaign to motivate online evangelism - Christian Today
The Truth Video
More from Yes-He-Is site
 
11. UK Christians concerned about becoming Christlike - Christian Today
About 9-a-day - Langham Partnership
 
PRAYER
12. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England
Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England
A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England
Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond
South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond
 
13. News for Prayer: Please pray for the persecuted church and in particular for Egypt, Iran, Pakistan; Turkey; also for those affected by the Algerian hostage taking, for the Diocese of South Carolina and for healing in the Church of England.
Egypt: Coptic church building destroyed - CSW
Egyptian court sentences Christian family to 15 years for converting from Islam - Fox News
Iran: U.S. demands release of American pastor from Iranian prison - Open Doors
Pakistan: Pakistan Supreme Court confirms decision to drop blasphemy case - Open Doors
Turkey: Turkish Police Foil Assassination of Christian Pastor - Christianity Today
Algeria ends desert siege with 23 hostages dead - Reuters
South Carolina: Bishop Lawrence Interviewed by Associated Press - Dio South Carolina
Mere Anglicanism Conference January 24-26, 2013
Links to more news as it arises
 
CURRENT AFFAIRS
14. Sunday Program - current affairs with Edward Stourton - BBC Radio 4
 
15. Food for thought
John The Baptist - The Greatest Support Act Ever - Archbishop of York
Church roof metal thefts fall to six year low: Ecclesiastical - This is Gloucestershire
Religious Beliefs Need Common Sense Protection - Evangelical Alliance
Living Like Lance - Christianity Today
Preachers and Preaching - Henry Whyte - CEN
Catch the repeat of the BBC Four TV programme on the choristers of Salisbury Cathedral [UK only]
 
FINALLY
16. What is true holiness? - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo
 
17. Amazing Grace - BBC
 
18. Iceland Winter Wilderness - Marsel van Oosten Vimeo [click HD if slow loading]
 

 Posted by: Simon Cawdell Sunday 13 January 2013 - 08:12am

 

WORSHIP
1. The bells of All Saints Church, Marsworth, Bucks - BBC Radio 4
 
2. A Sequence for Epiphany from the Chapel of Royal Holloway College. - BBC Radio 3
 
3. Choral services from the chapels of Trinity College, Cambridge
St John's College, Cambridge
and New College, Oxford
 
4. Christmas Oratorio - Bach - BBC Radio 3
 
SERMONS AND TALKS
5. Various sermons available
All Souls, Langham Place
their 3,600 sermon searchable archive
St James the Less, Pimlico
Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama
 
6. Epiphany Sermon - Dr John Hall - Westminster Abbey Audio and Text
 
7. God Rules in the Middle East -  Munther Isaac [Palestinian Christian Dean of Studies at Bethlehem Bible College] - All Souls Media [Matthew 2:1-18]
 
8. What Gods Do We Believe in Now? - Bishop Tom Wright and Gary Morson - Veritas Forum Video
 
9. Heaven - Dr Graham Tomlin - St Paul's Hammersmith Audio
 
10. Rev William Taylor: Four video talks on 'The Last Days' given in December to the Australian Fellowship of Evangelical Students
The End: Delayed - Matthew 24:1-28
The End: Certain - Matthew 24:29-44
The End: Investment - Matthew 24:45-25:30
The End: Division - Matthew 25:31-46
More Talks from AFES
 
PRAYER
11. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England
Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England
A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England
Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond
South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond
 
12. News for Prayer: Please pray for the persecuted church noting the 2013 World Watch list and particularly in Iran where Pastor Nadarkhani has been released while others are imprisoned, Sudan, Pakistan; and Northern Ireland and Belfast where Bishop Harold Millar has asked for prayers for peace and for South Carolina where legal action continues as the Presiding Bishop's agents are sending out further communications purporting to be from the diocese.
World Watch List Video - Open Doors USA
World Watch List 2013
Iran: Pastor Nadarkhani released, imprisoned lawyer Mohammed Ali Dadkhah’s health deteriorates - CSW
Open Doors Report
Sudan: 'Illegal' southern church demolished in Khartoum - Release International
Pakistan: Younis Masih suffers serious heart attack in jail - Release International
Northern Ireland: Statement by the Bishop of Down and Dromore
Bishop Harold requests Prayer for East Belfast in the light of recent violence
South Carolina: Enewsletter with lawsuit background information and Mere Anglicanism Conference
Links to more news as it arises
 
CURRENT AFFAIRS
13. Sunday Program - current affairs with Edward Stourton - BBC Radio 4
 
14. Food for thought
Epiphany and Adventure - Archbishop of York
World's Newest Nation Now Has Own Bible Society (And Already Out of Bibles)
Persecuted Christians Have New Allies: World Watch Monitor and Morning Star News - Christianity Today
Brother Andrew: Muslims eager to hear of Jesus - AP
 
FINALLY
15. What does God look like? - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo
 
16. Just as I am - BBC
 
17. Flowers Timelapse - Katka Prukova Vimeo [click HD if slow loading]
 

 Posted by: John Martin Sunday 6 January 2013 - 07:03am

WORSHIP

1. The bells of St Lawrence, Towcester - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pngpx

 

2. Choral Evensong from the Chapel of St Peter's College, Oxford with the Rodolfus Choir. - BBC Radio 3

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pg50g

 

3. New Year Watchnight Service [with Canon Michael Green preaching on Deuteronomy 30:11-31:8 at 36 mins 40 seconds in] - St Andrews, North Oxford Audio

http://tinyurl.com/aldnquo

 

4. Christmas Eve Service of Lessons and Carols from Duke University Chapel [starts 29 minutes in] Video

http://tinyurl.com/aazdbun

 

5. Choral services from the chapels of Trinity College, Cambridge

http://www.trinitycollegechoir.com/webcasts/listen-again/

St John's College, Cambridge

http://www.sjcchoir.co.uk/webcasts

and New College, Oxford

http://www.newcollegechoir.com/webcasts.html

 

SERMONS AND TALKS

6. Various sermons available

All Souls, Langham Place

http://tinyurl.com/d589dvy

their 3,600 sermon searchable archive

http://tinyurl.com/cegdrtn

St James the Less, Pimlico

http://tinyurl.com/ce7zt3b

Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama

http://adventbirmingham.org/audio/

 

7. Bishop Mouneer Anis' Christmas Eve Sermon

http://tinyurl.com/aghkx6e

 

8. Introduction to Acts [6] - Dr Kendall Harmon - Christ St Paul's Vimeo

http://tinyurl.com/bqa95bl

 

9. The Six Signs of Revival - Rev John Coles - St Thomas Crookes, Sheffield Audio

http://tinyurl.com/a9nwrlp

 

10. No one has ever seen God? - Rev William Taylor - St Helen's Bishopsgate Video [John 1:1-18]

http://vimeo.com/55876713

 

PRAYER

11. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/6wnk2pk

Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/5t5uswp

A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/7lnevs4

Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/czw9red

South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/9jdwkrl

 

12. News for Prayer: Please pray for the persecuted church at Christmas particularly in Nigeria, Burma, Sudan, Iran where more Christian leaders were imprisoned over the new year, North Korea, Egypt and for South Carolina where legal action has started to injunct the Presiding Bishop and her lawyers' attempts to assume and take over its identity and property.

Nigeria: Call for prayer as attacks against Christians continue - Release International

http://tinyurl.com/bexb8pe

Burma: CSW urges Burma’s government to stop military offensive against Kachin immediately

http://tinyurl.com/aewobh7

Sudan: Christians killed in bombing raids - Release International

http://tinyurl.com/amuhr63

Iran: More Christians jailed in annual campaign of repression - CSW

http://tinyurl.com/a5ypwdt

North Korea: Is change possible? - Open Doors

http://tinyurl.com/avdcnk6

South Carolina: Diocese Seeks Declaratory Judgment to Prevent Episcopal Church from Seizing Local Parishes and "Hijacking" their Identities

http://tinyurl.com/ayzd7ke

Dio SC in Pre-emptive Strike against ECUSA's Attempted Identity Theft - Allan Haley

http://tinyurl.com/a66cyqm

Links to more news as it arises

http://tinyurl.com/8bc5hjd

 

CURRENT AFFAIRS

13. Sunday Program - current affairs with Edward Stourton - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pngq3

 

14. Food for thought

How not to read your Bible in 2013 - Matt Smethurst - Gospel Coalition

http://tinyurl.com/b85x93f

A Tragic Death – Bishop of Sheffield’s sermon

http://tinyurl.com/be2dlh5

J John on Preaching - All Hallows, Bow Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/41483176

In the Middle East, the Arab spring has given way to a Christian winter - JMECA

http://tinyurl.com/bh5ugco

 

FINALLY

15. What is the Glory of Jesus? - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/45630339

 

16. Epiphany 2013 - Dio Sheffield Video

http://tinyurl.com/a5s3y3y

 

17. We Three Kings - BBC

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p012tl7j

 

18. 2013 London Fireworks in High Definition - BBC [now available in HD by clicking the cogwheel at lower right of video]

http://tinyurl.com/aqayuf7


 Posted by: Simon Cawdell Sunday 30 December 2012 - 07:18am

 

WORSHIP
1. The bells of St. Paul's Cathedral - BBC Radio 4
 
2. A Meditation on Christ's Nativity - Archive service from Clare College, Cambridge - BBC Radio 3
 
3. Christmas Carol Service from New College, Oxford
 
4. Choral services from the chapels of Trinity College, Cambridge
St John's College, Cambridge
and New College, Oxford
 
SERMONS AND TALKS
5. Various sermons available
All Souls, Langham Place
their 3,500 sermon searchable archive
St James the Less, Pimlico
Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama
How I came to Christ - Bishop of Sherborne [including an explication of his poem 'The Cord' from last week]
 
6. Introduction to Acts [5] - Dr Kendall Harmon - Christ St Paul's Video
 
7. Helping to Shape the Church - John Mumford [the influence of John Wimber on developments in the UK Church with interview] -St Paul's Hammersmith Audio
John Mumford
 
8. The Kingdom of God - Archbishop Ben Kwashi of Jos - St Andrew's Singapore Audio [Mark 1]
 
PRAYER
9. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England
Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England
A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England
Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond
South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond
 
10. News for Prayer: Please pray for the persecuted church at Christmas particularly in Nigeria, Iran where Pastor Nadarkhani was imprisoned again on Christmas Day, Egypt and for South Carolina where protests have been made about the Presiding Bishop's attempts to cobble together a litigation-driven alternative diocese.
Nigeria: Christmas-eve worshipers killed in Nigeria -  Storify
Iran: Iranian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani imprisoned again - Christian Today Australia
US Fox News report
Egypt: Egyptian Christians Face the Future Under New Islamist Law - Christianity Today
South Carolina: Diocese of South Carolina Only Authority to Convene Convention in the Diocese - Dio South Carolina
Links to more news as it arises
 
CURRENT AFFAIRS
11. Sunday Program - current affairs with Edward Stourton - BBC Radio 4
 
12. Food for thought
Be Like The Shepherds - Archbishop of York
Amazing Grace 240th Anniversary - The John Newton Project vimeo
A wealth of related resources
Three Is the Loveliest Number [Trinity] - Michael Reeves - Christianity Today
Council Estate Christianity - Duncan Forbes - Oakhill Commentary
Uganda: Passing the Staff On - All Africa
New digital Bible library - Christian Today
 
SOME BIBLE READING PLANS FOR 2013
13. UK:
Wordlive from Scripture Union UK
HTB has a program of Bible reading one can follow, or sign up to get more involved
Soul Survivor for the young at heart has started a new year's reading of the Bible on 1st September
Christmas on Rejesus - also for the young at heart including sing-along karaoke carols
The King's English daily reflections on common phrases from the KJV by Glen Scrivener continues
 
14. International
Reading the Bible in 2013 - Justin Taylor
YouVersion - bible reading aps
The Bible Challenge - read the Bible in a year with a quarter hour a day devoted to an OT and NT reading, a psalm and a proverb together with a daily devotional written by clergy and laity of the Diocese of Central Florida
their facebook page
Various plans from Biblegateway
Scripture Union USA
 
FINALLY
15. Turning the other cheek - what does it mean? - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo
 
16. Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory - BBC
 
17. Oxford in Voice: Christmas
 

 Posted by: John Martin Sunday 23 December 2012 - 06:47am

CHRISTMAS SERVICES

Some online services, messages and resources for Christmas. All times are London time - deduct 5 hours for Eastern Standard Time, 8 for Pacific and so on to know when services and recordings will be available:

 

23 DECEMBER - 4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT

The bells of St. Mary's, Ilmington in Warwickshire - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pf6db

 

Choral Evensong from Lichfield Cathedral - BBC Radio 3

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p9j84

 

Service of Nine Lessons and Carols - Church of the Incarnation, Dallas Audio

http://tinyurl.com/d75fztc

 

Sunday Worship from the Chapel of Unity, Methodist College, Belfast - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pf6dq

 

8:30 pm Sunday Half Hour: Christmas at Beverley Minster – BBC Radio 2

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pgphd

 

Choral services from the chapels of Trinity College, Cambridge

http://www.trinitycollegechoir.com/webcasts/listen-again/

St John's College, Cambridge

http://www.sjcchoir.co.uk/webcasts

and New College, Oxford

http://www.newcollegechoir.com/webcasts.html

 

O Come O Come Immanuel – Sheyi Martins - HTB Video

http://tinyurl.com/clvqq3c

 

24 DECEMBER - CHRISTMAS EVE

Nearest UK Christmas services can be located here

http://www.christmasnearyou.com/

 

3 pm GMT (10:00 EST or 07:00 PST) Service of Nine lessons and carols from Kings’ College Cambridge directed by Stephen Cleobury – BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pftnk

and on BBC World Service

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0127m4j

also broadcast at 2pm on Christmas Day 25th December on BBC Radio 3

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pm679

more details and service booklet

http://tinyurl.com/ykpeobt

 

6:15 pm Carols from Kings – BBC 2 TV [UK only - check local networks if viewing outside the UK]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b018nvw7

 

10:15 p,m Christmas Carols from St James's Church Didsbury - ITV 1 TV [UK Only]

http://tinyurl.com/cbusy6b

 

Silent Night - Kings College Cambridge Choir

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p012tzn6

 

25 DECEMBER - CHRISTMAS DAY

9 am Christmas Service from the Chapel of St Peter ad Vincula, Tower of London - Preacher the Bishop of London - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pfwhj

 

10 am Christmas Day Eucharist from St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol – Preacher Bishop Jonathan Gledhill – BBC 1 TV [UK only]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pm6np

 

3 pm The Queen’s Christmas Message – BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pfxhv

and on BBC 1 TV [UK only]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b018jh4r

 

We Three Kings - Kings College Cambridge Choir

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p012v9n0

 

OTHER UK AND COMMUNION SERVICES:

 

CHRISTMAS WITH PREMIER RADIO

http://tinyurl.com/bsqdn7n

http://www.premierradio.org.uk/

CHRISTMAS EVE - Monday 24th December

3 pm Nine Lessons & Carols, live from Durham Cathedral

11pm Christmas Praise with the All Souls Choir & Orchestra (repeated 5pm Tuesday 25th December)

CHRISTMAS DAY - Tuesday 25th December

9 am The Salvation Army Carol Service, Boscombe

2 pm A Traditional Carol Service from Methodist Central Hall

11 pmA Gospel Christmas (repeated 5pm Wednesday 26th December)

BOXING DAY - Wednesday 26th December

11 am Christmas at Kingsgate, Peterborough

 

IRELAND

10.05am Christmas Day 25th December A Service of Lessons and Carols for Christmas Morning With the choir of Trinity College Chapel, Dublin, and Anglican Chaplain, the Revd. Darren McCallig

RTÉ One and rte.ie/live, Christmas Day,

http://www.rte.ie/live/

 

AUSTRALIA:

24th December Christmas Eve Service Service from St Andrew's Cathedral Sydney at 8pm [NSW] 4am EST, 9am London] and podcasted thereafter

http://new.livestream.com/audioadvice/events/1682425

19th December Carols from a special healing service - watch now on livestream

http://new.livestream.com/audioadvice/events/1679544

 

SOME EARLY CHRISTMAS MESSAGES FROM THE UK AND IRELAND

Archbishop of Canterbury - Reflection on St John's Gospel

http://tinyurl.com/cv8xm4m

Archbishop of York final of four reflections

http://tinyurl.com/cdqovqv

The Bishop of London

http://tinyurl.com/d5jgf2t

Bishop of Chester

http://tinyurl.com/c7ga6uz

Bishop of Exeter

http://tinyurl.com/bqzw4ua

Bishop of Guildford

http://tinyurl.com/cqvrkzt

Bishop of Liverpool

http://tinyurl.com/cc4eglk

Bishop of Peterborough

http://tinyurl.com/d2dqb3v

Bishop of Sherborne - The Cord, a poem for Christmas

http://tinyurl.com/cfxnev4

Bishop of Gibraltar in Europe

http://tinyurl.com/c422j4o

Ireland:

Archbishop of Armagh

http://tinyurl.com/c8a7ajy

Bishop of Down and Dromore

http://tinyurl.com/cnx2to9

Archbishop of Dublin

http://tinyurl.com/chnf6wq

Bishop of Connor

http://tinyurl.com/dxudx74

Church in Wales Bishops

http://tinyurl.com/cyxcu75

Scotland: Primus

http://tinyurl.com/ce3aevf

 

MESSAGES FROM AROUND THE COMMUNION

Australian Bishops

http://tinyurl.com/d54vjp2

Canada: Archbishop's Hiltz' message

http://tinyurl.com/ccmpyah

and video with National Bishop of ELC [no carols this year]

http://vimeo.com/54885623

New Zealand: message from the Archbishops

http://tinyurl.com/czwe8mp

US: Archbishop Duncan

http://tinyurl.com/c63ag4g

 

SERMONS AND TALKS

Various sermons available

All Souls, Langham Place

http://tinyurl.com/d589dvy

their 3,500 sermon searchable archive

http://tinyurl.com/cegdrtn

St James the Less, Pimlico

http://tinyurl.com/ce7zt3b

Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama

http://adventbirmingham.org/audio/

 

Introduction to Acts [4] - Dr Kendall Harmon - Christ St Paul's Video

http://tinyurl.com/bqa95bl

 

Did Moses know the Alphabet? Was there writing in Ancient Israel? - Prof. Allan Millard of Liverpool University - Lanier

http://vimeo.com/54627118

 

Everything Changes - Andrew Wingfield-Digby - St Andrew's Oxford Audio [Luke 3:7 - 18]

http://tinyurl.com/c4q4zx3

 

'Who is this Jesus?' - John Stott [3 talks from 1989]

http://tinyurl.com/clzhmdy

 

PRAYER

General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/6wnk2pk

 

Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/5t5uswp

A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/7lnevs4

Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/czw9red

South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/9jdwkrl

 

News for Prayer: Please pray for Iran, Egypt, South Carolina and for the peace of Jerusalem at Christmas

Iran: US Pastor Visiting Iran Arrested for Converting to Christianity? - Christian Post

http://tinyurl.com/d4ns3ry

Egypt: Egypt’s Christians fear ‘things will only get worse’ for them under Islamic fundamentalist rule - National Post

http://tinyurl.com/d9lrxja

Egypt's constitution approved in vote, say rival camps - Reuters

http://tinyurl.com/c4ujh4d

Global South Primates support South Carolina

http://tinyurl.com/cn3ggsy

Links to more news as it arises

http://tinyurl.com/8bc5hjd

 

ADVENT RESOURCES

24-7 Prayer: 5 minute daily podcasts of readings and prayers on the theme 'Man's encounters with God and inviting Jesus to meet with us today'

http://www.24-7prayer.com/podcasts

The Archbishop of York's Advent Calendar

http://www.archbishopofyork.org/pages/advent-calendar-2012.html

The Church of England's 'On the Go' Advent Calendar

http://tinyurl.com/ccm5hok

Podcasts for December 24th to 25th

http://tinyurl.com/btd7hly

Lent and Beyond Advent 2012

http://tinyurl.com/btpdm6j

Live Light in 25 Words - Bible Society Australia

http://25words.biblesociety.org.au/25days/

Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar 2012

http://tinyurl.com/d2e7qjc

 

CURRENT AFFAIRS

Sunday Program - current affairs with Edward Stourton - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01pf6dj

 

Food for thought

Our Christian Earth: The astounding reach of the world’s largest religion, in charts and maps - Washington Post

http://tinyurl.com/chau42o

Alpha male: Can Nicky Gumbel and Holy Trinity Brompton save the Church of England? - Damian Thompson - Spectator

http://tinyurl.com/an8vqcf

Curators discover first recordings of Christmas Day - BBC News

http://tinyurl.com/cs7b5u6

 

FINALLY

Bishop Rennis Ponniah Installation Highlights - Dio Singapore

http://vimeo.com/52531365#at=0

 

What Do You Do With Your Sins? - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/45630335

 

Like a Candle Flame - BBC

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p012mk4y

 

Dynamic Nature - Morten Berg Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/54802209


 Posted by: Simon Cawdell Sunday 16 December 2012 - 03:15pm

 

WORSHIP
1. The bells of York Minster - BBC Radio 4
 
2. Choral Evensong from Birmingham Cathedral - BBC Radio 3
 
4. Sunday Worship from Bradford Cathedral - BBC Radio 4
 
5. Advent Carol Service from St John's College, Cambridge
 
6. Advent Carol Service from New College, Oxford
 
7. Advent Service of Lessons and Carols - Duke University Chapel Video
 
8. More choral services from the chapels of Trinity College, Cambridge
St John's College, Cambridge
and New College, Oxford
 
SERMONS AND TALKS
9. Various sermons available
All Souls, Langham Place
their 3,500 sermon searchable archive
St James the Less, Pimlico
Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama
 
10. Introduction to Acts [3] - Dr Kendall Harmon - Christ St Paul's Video
 
11. Light and Life - Archie Coates - St Peter's Brighton Audio
 
12. John the Baptist - Bishop James Stanton - Inarnation Dallas Audio
 
13. The True King Comes - Dr Michael Green - St Andrews North Oxford Audio [Matthew 4:12-17]
 
PRAYER
14. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England
Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England
A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England
Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond
South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond
Prayers for those who mourn - Church of England
 
15. News for Prayer: Please pray for the safety of Christians in Egypt, Iran particularly remembering Pastor Benham Irani, for the diocese of South Carolina and for those affected by the tragedy at Newtown, Connecticut.
Egypt: A Groaning and Divided Egypt - Pastoral Letter from Archbishop Mouneer Anis
Egypt court jails blogger Alber Saber for blasphemy - BBC
Pray for Iran - Release International
South Carolina schism descending into farce - CEN
Links to more news as it arises
 
16. ADVENT RESOURCES
24-7 Prayer: 5 minute daily podcasts of readings and prayers on the theme 'Man's encounters with God and inviting Jesus to meet with us today'
The Archbishop of York's Advent Calendar
The Church of England's 'On the Go' Advent Calendar
Podcasts for December 17th to 22nd
Advent Devotional - Trinity School for Ministry Ambridge
Scripture Union USA: 'Take The Essential Journey to Bethlehem this Advent'
Lent and Beyond Advent 2012
Live Light in 25 Words - Bible Society Australia
Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar 2012
Diocese of Durham Advent Links
Nearest UK Advent and Christmas services can be located here
 
CURRENT AFFAIRS
17. Sunday Program - current affairs with Edward Stourton - BBC Radio 4
 
18. Food for thought
A Reflection on St John the Baptist - Archbishop of York
Religious Freedom - A Fundamental Right - Bishop John Guernsey - TSM Audio
Number of Christians falls to under 60 per cent - CEN
Faced with ‘feminization,’ churches wonder how to reach men - Vancouver Sun
Jonathan, Okogie, Fayemi, Others Pay Tribute To Adetiloye - Guardian, Lagos
The Hobbit; an unexpected theological journey - Dr Alison Milbank
 
FINALLY
19. Revd Martijn Mugge - Thought For Advent - Dio Sheffield Video
 
20. How Strong is Your Relationship with God? - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo
 
21. Jesus, Good Above All Other - BBC
 
22. Hark the Herald Angels Sing - Incarnation Dallas
 
23. Thousands call for Jesus - the Cave Church, Cairo - Sat7 Arabic - repeated 2 days ago

 Posted by: Simon Cawdell Sunday 9 December 2012 - 09:59am

 

WORSHIP
1. The bells of St. Nicholas' Church, Durweston, Dorset - BBC Radio 4
 
2. Candlelit Advent Carol Service from Trinity College, Cambridge - Trinity College Choir Video
 
3. Choral Evensong from Westminster Abbey - BBC Radio 3
 
4. Sunday Worship from the Salvation Army for Advent - BBC Radio 4
 
5. Music for Advent - the BBC Singers from the chapel of Tonbridge School [first hour and a quarter with the O Antiphons] - BBC Radio 3
 
6. Choral services from the chapel of St John's College, Cambridge
and New College, Oxford
 
SERMONS AND TALKS
7. Various sermons available
All Souls, Langham Place
their 3,500 sermon searchable archive
St James the Less, Pimlico
Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama
 
8. St Paul's Message, Method and Motive - Dr Kendall Harmon - Christ St Paul Audio [Acts 20]
 
9. The shepherds of the flock - Charlie Skrine  St Helen's Bishopsgate Vimeo [1 Peter 5:1-7]
 
10. What about the Church? - Nicky Gumbel - HTB Video
 
11. The Loud Absence: Where is God in Suffering? - John Lennox - Veritas Forum Video
 
PRAYER
12. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England
Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England
Prayers for the Middle East and Northern Africa - Lent and Beyond
Prayer for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge - Church of England
 
13. News for Prayer: Please pray for the safety of Christians in Nigeria, Zimbabwe, Iran particularly remembering Pastor Benham Irani, for Egyptians and particularly Christians there in a worsening situation, for the diocese of South Carolina and for the Duchess of Cambridge and House of Bishops meeting this weekend.
Nigeria: 10 killed, four churches burned in Nigeria - Open Doors
Zimbabwe: Statement On Latest Court Action to Prevent Return of Zimbabwe Anglicans to Their Churches - All Africa
Gandiya Church Officials Arrested After 'Unlawful' Sunday Service - All Africa
Iran: Pastor Benham Irani - I am Amazed by the Numbers - CSW
profile
 
14. Urgent Request for Prayer for Egypt from Archbishop Mouneer Anis
Egypt: President Morsi 'Annuls' Powers Decree
Army warns it will not allow 'dark tunnel' - BBC
Constitutional Crisis - Peter Welby
A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England
Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond
 
15. South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond
Diocesan Statement Regarding Claimed Renunciation - DioSC
Presiding Bishop Says Mark Lawrence Says what he did not Say, right out of George Orwell - Titus One Nine
Canonical Analysis from Allan Haley
Links to more news as it arises
 
ADVENT RESOURCES
16. Calendars and Daily Readings
24-7 Prayer: one of the best Advent resources - 5 minute daily podcasts of readings and prayers on the theme 'Man's encounters with God and inviting Jesus to meet with us today'
The Archbishop of York's Advent Calendar
The Church of England's 'On the Go' Advent Calendar - an excellent resource
Podcasts for December 10th to 15th
All Things New - an Advent book from St John's Nottingham
The Diocese of Bath and Wells has a family Jesse Tree for younger Christians
Evangelical Alliance: download 'Good News Has Arrived''
Scripture Union USA: 'Take The Essential Journey to Bethlehem this Advent'
Live Light in 25 Words - Bible Society Australia
Introduction
Advent Readings
 
17. Mission Agencies and others:
Share the Light 2012 - CMS
Advent Conspiracy 2012
Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar 2012
Hubblesite
 
18. More Advent Links and Resources
Diocese of Durham
Lent and Beyond Advent 2012
Some more mainly US Advent resources
Bosco Peters in New Zealand
Nearest UK Advent and Christmas services can be located here
 
CURRENT AFFAIRS
19. Sunday Program - current affairs with Edward Stourton - BBC Radio 4
 
20. Food for thought
Happy Advent - the Archbishop of York
Fresh Expressions movement looks to the future - CEN
The Intolerance of Tolerance - Interview with D.A. Carson - Gospel Coalition
InterVarsity Wins Key Nondiscrimination Battle at Tufts - Christianity Today
Moments after coming off the Care Pathway, my mother was enjoying a G&T and scrambled eggs - and lived for another seven precious weeks - Daily Mail
The Responsible Tweeter - Michael Sadgrove, Dean of Durham
 
FINALLY
21. Being a Hospital Chaplain During Advent - Dio Sheffield Video
More Advent Videos from Dio Sheffield
 
22. The Doctrine of the Trinty is Simple - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo
 
23. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel - BBC
 
24. Random Collisions - Amalthia Films [Click HD if loads slowly]

 Posted by: John Martin Sunday 2 December 2012 - 05:44am

WORSHIP

1. The bells of St Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p30dz

 

2. Choral Evensong from St George's Chapel, Windsor - BBC Radio 3

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p01z4

 

3. Choral services from the chapel of St John's College, Cambridge

http://www.sjcchoir.co.uk/webcasts

and New College, Oxford

http://www.newcollegechoir.com/webcasts.html

 

SERMONS AND TALKS

4. Various sermons available

All Souls, Langham Place

http://tinyurl.com/d589dvy

their 3,500 sermon searchable archive

http://tinyurl.com/cegdrtn

St James the Less, Pimlico

http://tinyurl.com/ce7zt3b

Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama

http://adventbirmingham.org/audio/

 

5. Introduction to Acts [2] - Dr Kendall Harmon - Christ St Paul's Audio

http://tinyurl.com/bqa95bl

 

6, Following the Missionary Spirit - talks from the Fresh Expressions Day Conference - video and audio

http://www.freshexpressions.org.uk/missionaryspirit

 

7. Trinity and Servant Leadership - 4 talks by Dr Mike Ovey - Fulwood Conference Audio

Session 1 A Shared not a Private Love

http://tinyurl.com/ck9yop2

Session 2 The Father

http://tinyurl.com/d96hq2k

Session 3 The Son

http://tinyurl.com/c554vt7

Session 4 The Spirit

http://tinyurl.com/c2zlqew

Synopsis of the Sessions pdf

http://tinyurl.com/d3cnvbw

 

8. The End of the Story... - Dr Leander Harding - TSM Audio

http://tinyurl.com/ch4uru5

 

PRAYER

9. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/6wnk2pk

Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/5t5uswp

Prayers for the Middle East and Northern Africa - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/6q3llul

 

10. News for Prayer: Please pray for persecuted Christians in Nigeria, Iran and Pastor Benham Irani who writes from prison, Sudan and in particular those being bombed, and for the situations in Egypt and in the diocese of South Carolina.

Nigeria: Twin suicide attacks on Kaduna church, after future Archbishop of Canterbury visits

http://tinyurl.com/c2rna8b

Iran: Pastor Benham Irani Letter from an Iranian prison cell - Release International

http://tinyurl.com/c3lxbug

Sudan: Christians Killed, Church Building Destroyed in Sudan Bombing - Morning Star News

http://tinyurl.com/cktsmth

Zimbabwe: Anglican Row Turns Violent - All Africa

http://tinyurl.com/ca4jhq5

Kunonga threatens to shoot journalists - Nehanda Radio

http://tinyurl.com/cx3xntq

 

11. Urgent Request for Prayer for Egypt from Archbishop Mouneer Anis

http://tinyurl.com/bsp48ju

Egypt to Vote on New Constitution - BBC News

http://tinyurl.com/bwqt2m3

Egypt Factions Duel Over Who’s a Threat to Democracy - New York Times

http://tinyurl.com/btm27xm

Diocesan Newspaper Oct/November

http://tinyurl.com/claes44

A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/7lnevs4

Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/czw9red

 

12. South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/9jdwkrl

An Open Letter to the Bishops of The Episcopal Church

http://tinyurl.com/cqlbvyn/

Anglican Ink: Loyalist meeting learns Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori is behind them

http://tinyurl.com/cpyornd

Links to more news as it arises

http://tinyurl.com/8bc5hjd

 

ADVENT RESOURCES

13. Calendars and Daily Readings:

24-7 Prayer: one of the best Advent resources - 5 minute daily podcasts of readings and prayers on the theme 'Man's encounters with God and inviting Jesus to meet with us today'

http://www.24-7prayer.com/podcasts

The Archbishop of York's Advent Calendar

http://www.archbishopofyork.org/pages/advent-calendar-2012.html

The Church of England's 'On the Go' Advent Calendar

http://tinyurl.com/ccm5hok

Podcasts for December 3rd to 8th

http://tinyurl.com/dxgaavd

All Things New - an Advent book from St John's Nottingham

http://www.stjohns-nottm.ac.uk/adventbookshop2012/

The Diocese of Bath and Wells has a family Jesse Tree for younger Christians

http://www.bathandwells.org.uk/children/the-jesse-tree-2012

Evangelical Alliance: download 'Good News Has Arrived'

http://tinyurl.com/d5u5axu

Scripture Union USA: 'Take The Essential Journey to Bethlehem this Advent'

http://tinyurl.com/crc2gss

Live Light in 25 Words - Bible Society Australia

Introduction

http://vimeo.com/54509099

Advent Readings

http://25words.biblesociety.org.au/25days/

 

14. Mission Agencies and others:

Share the Light 2012 - CMS

http://tinyurl.com/bw5qs9y

Advent Conspiracy 2012

http://www.adventconspiracy.org/

Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar 2012

http://tinyurl.com/d2e7qjc

Hubblesite

http://hubblesite.org/

 

15. More Advent Links and Resources

Diocese of Durham

http://tinyurl.com/cnnmv77

Lent and Beyond Advent links [check out those in the right hand column as well]

http://tinyurl.com/cp6aojt

Some more mainly US Advent resources

http://tinyurl.com/c9bf68w

Bosco Peters in New Zealand

http://tinyurl.com/cvmuzrh

Nearest UK Advent and Christmas services can be located here

http://www.achurchnearyou.com

 

CURRENT AFFAIRS

16. Sunday Program - current affairs with Samira Ahmed - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p30f5

 

17. Food for thought

Confidently sharing the Gospel - research from the Evangelical Alliance

http://tinyurl.com/cajgucq

The Rabbis and the Christmas Tree - Fr Tim Fountain's Advent Thought

http://tinyurl.com/crp9497

Advent, tyranny and freedom - Dr Mike Ovey - Oakhill blog

http://tinyurl.com/cyxxgjd

Charitable Status Under Threat? - Evangelical Alliance

http://tinyurl.com/cbx8z57

Caring NYPD officer is internet hit - BBC News

http://tinyurl.com/bn3zfnx

 

FINALLY

18. The Doctrine of the Trinity is Simple! - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/45630957

 

19. I Am The Gentle Light - Paul Mealor - BBC

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p011j95x

 

20. Heroes climbing Mount Rainier - Michael W. Smith

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vN89hu_fAU

 

WORSHIP

1. The bells of St Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p30dz

 

2. Choral Evensong from St George's Chapel, Windsor - BBC Radio 3

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p01z4

 

3. Choral services from the chapel of St John's College, Cambridge

http://www.sjcchoir.co.uk/webcasts

and New College, Oxford

http://www.newcollegechoir.com/webcasts.html

 

SERMONS AND TALKS

4. Various sermons available

All Souls, Langham Place

http://tinyurl.com/d589dvy

their 3,500 sermon searchable archive

http://tinyurl.com/cegdrtn

St James the Less, Pimlico

http://tinyurl.com/ce7zt3b

Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama

http://adventbirmingham.org/audio/

 

5. Introduction to Acts [2] - Dr Kendall Harmon - Christ St Paul's Audio

http://tinyurl.com/bqa95bl

 

6, Following the Missionary Spirit - talks from the Fresh Expressions Day Conference - video and audio

http://www.freshexpressions.org.uk/missionaryspirit

 

7. Trinity and Servant Leadership - 4 talks by Dr Mike Ovey - Fulwood Conference Audio

Session 1 A Shared not a Private Love

http://tinyurl.com/ck9yop2

Session 2 The Father

http://tinyurl.com/d96hq2k

Session 3 The Son

http://tinyurl.com/c554vt7

Session 4 The Spirit

http://tinyurl.com/c2zlqew

Synopsis of the Sessions pdf

http://tinyurl.com/d3cnvbw

 

8. The End of the Story... - Dr Leander Harding - TSM Audio

http://tinyurl.com/ch4uru5

 

PRAYER

9. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/6wnk2pk

Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/5t5uswp

Prayers for the Middle East and Northern Africa - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/6q3llul

 

10. News for Prayer: Please pray for persecuted Christians in Nigeria, Iran and Pastor Benham Irani who writes from prison, Sudan and in particular those being bombed, and for the situations in Egypt and in the diocese of South Carolina.

Nigeria: Twin suicide attacks on Kaduna church, after future Archbishop of Canterbury visits

http://tinyurl.com/c2rna8b

Iran: Pastor Benham Irani Letter from an Iranian prison cell - Release International

http://tinyurl.com/c3lxbug

Sudan: Christians Killed, Church Building Destroyed in Sudan Bombing - Morning Star News

http://tinyurl.com/cktsmth

Zimbabwe: Anglican Row Turns Violent - All Africa

http://tinyurl.com/ca4jhq5

Kunonga threatens to shoot journalists - Nehanda Radio

http://tinyurl.com/cx3xntq

 

11. Urgent Request for Prayer for Egypt from Archbishop Mouneer Anis

http://tinyurl.com/bsp48ju

Egypt to Vote on New Constitution - BBC News

http://tinyurl.com/bwqt2m3

Egypt Factions Duel Over Who’s a Threat to Democracy - New York Times

http://tinyurl.com/btm27xm

Diocesan Newspaper Oct/November

http://tinyurl.com/claes44

A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/7lnevs4

Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/czw9red

 

12. South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/9jdwkrl

An Open Letter to the Bishops of The Episcopal Church

http://tinyurl.com/cqlbvyn/

Anglican Ink: Loyalist meeting learns Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori is behind them

http://tinyurl.com/cpyornd

Links to more news as it arises

http://tinyurl.com/8bc5hjd

 

ADVENT RESOURCES

13. Calendars and Daily Readings:

24-7 Prayer: one of the best Advent resources - 5 minute daily podcasts of readings and prayers on the theme 'Man's encounters with God and inviting Jesus to meet with us today'

http://www.24-7prayer.com/podcasts

The Archbishop of York's Advent Calendar

http://www.archbishopofyork.org/pages/advent-calendar-2012.html

The Church of England's 'On the Go' Advent Calendar

http://tinyurl.com/ccm5hok

Podcasts for December 3rd to 8th

http://tinyurl.com/dxgaavd

All Things New - an Advent book from St John's Nottingham

http://www.stjohns-nottm.ac.uk/adventbookshop2012/

The Diocese of Bath and Wells has a family Jesse Tree for younger Christians

http://www.bathandwells.org.uk/children/the-jesse-tree-2012

Evangelical Alliance: download 'Good News Has Arrived'

http://tinyurl.com/d5u5axu

Scripture Union USA: 'Take The Essential Journey to Bethlehem this Advent'

http://tinyurl.com/crc2gss

Live Light in 25 Words - Bible Society Australia

Introduction

http://vimeo.com/54509099

Advent Readings

http://25words.biblesociety.org.au/25days/

 

14. Mission Agencies and others:

Share the Light 2012 - CMS

http://tinyurl.com/bw5qs9y

Advent Conspiracy 2012

http://www.adventconspiracy.org/

Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar 2012

http://tinyurl.com/d2e7qjc

Hubblesite

http://hubblesite.org/

 

15. More Advent Links and Resources

Diocese of Durham

http://tinyurl.com/cnnmv77

Lent and Beyond Advent links [check out those in the right hand column as well]

http://tinyurl.com/cp6aojt

Some more mainly US Advent resources

http://tinyurl.com/c9bf68w

Bosco Peters in New Zealand

http://tinyurl.com/cvmuzrh

Nearest UK Advent and Christmas services can be located here

http://www.achurchnearyou.com

 

CURRENT AFFAIRS

16. Sunday Program - current affairs with Samira Ahmed - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p30f5

 

17. Food for thought

Confidently sharing the Gospel - research from the Evangelical Alliance

http://tinyurl.com/cajgucq

The Rabbis and the Christmas Tree - Fr Tim Fountain's Advent Thought

http://tinyurl.com/crp9497

Advent, tyranny and freedom - Dr Mike Ovey - Oakhill blog

http://tinyurl.com/cyxxgjd

Charitable Status Under Threat? - Evangelical Alliance

http://tinyurl.com/cbx8z57

Caring NYPD officer is internet hit - BBC News

http://tinyurl.com/bn3zfnx

 

FINALLY

18. The Doctrine of the Trinity is Simple! - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/45630957

 

19. I Am The Gentle Light - Paul Mealor - BBC

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p011j95x

 

20. Heroes climbing Mount Rainier - Michael W. Smith

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vN89hu_fAU

 


 Posted by: John Martin Sunday 2 December 2012 - 05:40am

WORSHIP

1. The bells of St Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p30dz

 

2. Choral Evensong from St George's Chapel, Windsor - BBC Radio 3

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p01z4

 

3. Choral services from the chapel of St John's College, Cambridge

http://www.sjcchoir.co.uk/webcasts

and New College, Oxford

http://www.newcollegechoir.com/webcasts.html

 

SERMONS AND TALKS

4. Various sermons available

All Souls, Langham Place

http://tinyurl.com/d589dvy

their 3,500 sermon searchable archive

http://tinyurl.com/cegdrtn

St James the Less, Pimlico

http://tinyurl.com/ce7zt3b

Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama

http://adventbirmingham.org/audio/

 

5. Introduction to Acts [2] - Dr Kendall Harmon - Christ St Paul's Audio

http://tinyurl.com/bqa95bl

 

6, Following the Missionary Spirit - talks from the Fresh Expressions Day Conference - video and audio

http://www.freshexpressions.org.uk/missionaryspirit

 

7. Trinity and Servant Leadership - 4 talks by Dr Mike Ovey - Fulwood Conference Audio

Session 1 A Shared not a Private Love

http://tinyurl.com/ck9yop2

Session 2 The Father

http://tinyurl.com/d96hq2k

Session 3 The Son

http://tinyurl.com/c554vt7

Session 4 The Spirit

http://tinyurl.com/c2zlqew

Synopsis of the Sessions pdf

http://tinyurl.com/d3cnvbw

 

8. The End of the Story... - Dr Leander Harding - TSM Audio

http://tinyurl.com/ch4uru5

 

PRAYER

9. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/6wnk2pk

Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/5t5uswp

Prayers for the Middle East and Northern Africa - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/6q3llul

 

10. News for Prayer: Please pray for persecuted Christians in Nigeria, Iran and Pastor Benham Irani who writes from prison, Sudan and in particular those being bombed, and for the situations in Egypt and in the diocese of South Carolina.

Nigeria: Twin suicide attacks on Kaduna church, after future Archbishop of Canterbury visits

http://tinyurl.com/c2rna8b

Iran: Pastor Benham Irani Letter from an Iranian prison cell - Release International

http://tinyurl.com/c3lxbug

Sudan: Christians Killed, Church Building Destroyed in Sudan Bombing - Morning Star News

http://tinyurl.com/cktsmth

Zimbabwe: Anglican Row Turns Violent - All Africa

http://tinyurl.com/ca4jhq5

Kunonga threatens to shoot journalists - Nehanda Radio

http://tinyurl.com/cx3xntq

 

11. Urgent Request for Prayer for Egypt from Archbishop Mouneer Anis

http://tinyurl.com/bsp48ju

Egypt to Vote on New Constitution - BBC News

http://tinyurl.com/bwqt2m3

Egypt Factions Duel Over Who’s a Threat to Democracy - New York Times

http://tinyurl.com/btm27xm

Diocesan Newspaper Oct/November

http://tinyurl.com/claes44

A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/7lnevs4

Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/czw9red

 

12. South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/9jdwkrl

An Open Letter to the Bishops of The Episcopal Church

http://tinyurl.com/cqlbvyn/

Anglican Ink: Loyalist meeting learns Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori is behind them

http://tinyurl.com/cpyornd

Links to more news as it arises

http://tinyurl.com/8bc5hjd

 

ADVENT RESOURCES

13. Calendars and Daily Readings:

24-7 Prayer: one of the best Advent resources - 5 minute daily podcasts of readings and prayers on the theme 'Man's encounters with God and inviting Jesus to meet with us today'

http://www.24-7prayer.com/podcasts

The Archbishop of York's Advent Calendar

http://www.archbishopofyork.org/pages/advent-calendar-2012.html

The Church of England's 'On the Go' Advent Calendar

http://tinyurl.com/ccm5hok

Podcasts for December 3rd to 8th

http://tinyurl.com/dxgaavd

All Things New - an Advent book from St John's Nottingham

http://www.stjohns-nottm.ac.uk/adventbookshop2012/

The Diocese of Bath and Wells has a family Jesse Tree for younger Christians

http://www.bathandwells.org.uk/children/the-jesse-tree-2012

Evangelical Alliance: download 'Good News Has Arrived'

http://tinyurl.com/d5u5axu

Scripture Union USA: 'Take The Essential Journey to Bethlehem this Advent'

http://tinyurl.com/crc2gss

Live Light in 25 Words - Bible Society Australia

Introduction

http://vimeo.com/54509099

Advent Readings

http://25words.biblesociety.org.au/25days/

 

14. Mission Agencies and others:

Share the Light 2012 - CMS

http://tinyurl.com/bw5qs9y

Advent Conspiracy 2012

http://www.adventconspiracy.org/

Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar 2012

http://tinyurl.com/d2e7qjc

Hubblesite

http://hubblesite.org/

 

15. More Advent Links and Resources

Diocese of Durham

http://tinyurl.com/cnnmv77

Lent and Beyond Advent links [check out those in the right hand column as well]

http://tinyurl.com/cp6aojt

Some more mainly US Advent resources

http://tinyurl.com/c9bf68w

Bosco Peters in New Zealand

http://tinyurl.com/cvmuzrh

Nearest UK Advent and Christmas services can be located here

http://www.achurchnearyou.com

 

CURRENT AFFAIRS

16. Sunday Program - current affairs with Samira Ahmed - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p30f5

 

17. Food for thought

Confidently sharing the Gospel - research from the Evangelical Alliance

http://tinyurl.com/cajgucq

The Rabbis and the Christmas Tree - Fr Tim Fountain's Advent Thought

http://tinyurl.com/crp9497

Advent, tyranny and freedom - Dr Mike Ovey - Oakhill blog

http://tinyurl.com/cyxxgjd

Charitable Status Under Threat? - Evangelical Alliance

http://tinyurl.com/cbx8z57

Caring NYPD officer is internet hit - BBC News

http://tinyurl.com/bn3zfnx

 

FINALLY

18. The Doctrine of the Trinity is Simple! - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/45630957

 

19. I Am The Gentle Light - Paul Mealor - BBC

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p011j95x

 

20. Heroes climbing Mount Rainier - Michael W. Smith

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vN89hu_fAU

 

WORSHIP

1. The bells of St Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p30dz

 

2. Choral Evensong from St George's Chapel, Windsor - BBC Radio 3

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p01z4

 

3. Choral services from the chapel of St John's College, Cambridge

http://www.sjcchoir.co.uk/webcasts

and New College, Oxford

http://www.newcollegechoir.com/webcasts.html

 

SERMONS AND TALKS

4. Various sermons available

All Souls, Langham Place

http://tinyurl.com/d589dvy

their 3,500 sermon searchable archive

http://tinyurl.com/cegdrtn

St James the Less, Pimlico

http://tinyurl.com/ce7zt3b

Cathedral Church of the Advent, Birmingham Alabama

http://adventbirmingham.org/audio/

 

5. Introduction to Acts [2] - Dr Kendall Harmon - Christ St Paul's Audio

http://tinyurl.com/bqa95bl

 

6, Following the Missionary Spirit - talks from the Fresh Expressions Day Conference - video and audio

http://www.freshexpressions.org.uk/missionaryspirit

 

7. Trinity and Servant Leadership - 4 talks by Dr Mike Ovey - Fulwood Conference Audio

Session 1 A Shared not a Private Love

http://tinyurl.com/ck9yop2

Session 2 The Father

http://tinyurl.com/d96hq2k

Session 3 The Son

http://tinyurl.com/c554vt7

Session 4 The Spirit

http://tinyurl.com/c2zlqew

Synopsis of the Sessions pdf

http://tinyurl.com/d3cnvbw

 

8. The End of the Story... - Dr Leander Harding - TSM Audio

http://tinyurl.com/ch4uru5

 

PRAYER

9. General Prayer Resources - Topical Prayers - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/6wnk2pk

Prayer for the persecuted church - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/5t5uswp

Prayers for the Middle East and Northern Africa - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/6q3llul

 

10. News for Prayer: Please pray for persecuted Christians in Nigeria, Iran and Pastor Benham Irani who writes from prison, Sudan and in particular those being bombed, and for the situations in Egypt and in the diocese of South Carolina.

Nigeria: Twin suicide attacks on Kaduna church, after future Archbishop of Canterbury visits

http://tinyurl.com/c2rna8b

Iran: Pastor Benham Irani Letter from an Iranian prison cell - Release International

http://tinyurl.com/c3lxbug

Sudan: Christians Killed, Church Building Destroyed in Sudan Bombing - Morning Star News

http://tinyurl.com/cktsmth

Zimbabwe: Anglican Row Turns Violent - All Africa

http://tinyurl.com/ca4jhq5

Kunonga threatens to shoot journalists - Nehanda Radio

http://tinyurl.com/cx3xntq

 

11. Urgent Request for Prayer for Egypt from Archbishop Mouneer Anis

http://tinyurl.com/bsp48ju

Egypt to Vote on New Constitution - BBC News

http://tinyurl.com/bwqt2m3

Egypt Factions Duel Over Who’s a Threat to Democracy - New York Times

http://tinyurl.com/btm27xm

Diocesan Newspaper Oct/November

http://tinyurl.com/claes44

A Prayer for the People of Egypt - Church of England

http://tinyurl.com/7lnevs4

Prayer for Egypt - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/czw9red

 

12. South Carolina Collection - Lent and Beyond

http://tinyurl.com/9jdwkrl

An Open Letter to the Bishops of The Episcopal Church

http://tinyurl.com/cqlbvyn/

Anglican Ink: Loyalist meeting learns Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori is behind them

http://tinyurl.com/cpyornd

Links to more news as it arises

http://tinyurl.com/8bc5hjd

 

ADVENT RESOURCES

13. Calendars and Daily Readings:

24-7 Prayer: one of the best Advent resources - 5 minute daily podcasts of readings and prayers on the theme 'Man's encounters with God and inviting Jesus to meet with us today'

http://www.24-7prayer.com/podcasts

The Archbishop of York's Advent Calendar

http://www.archbishopofyork.org/pages/advent-calendar-2012.html

The Church of England's 'On the Go' Advent Calendar

http://tinyurl.com/ccm5hok

Podcasts for December 3rd to 8th

http://tinyurl.com/dxgaavd

All Things New - an Advent book from St John's Nottingham

http://www.stjohns-nottm.ac.uk/adventbookshop2012/

The Diocese of Bath and Wells has a family Jesse Tree for younger Christians

http://www.bathandwells.org.uk/children/the-jesse-tree-2012

Evangelical Alliance: download 'Good News Has Arrived'

http://tinyurl.com/d5u5axu

Scripture Union USA: 'Take The Essential Journey to Bethlehem this Advent'

http://tinyurl.com/crc2gss

Live Light in 25 Words - Bible Society Australia

Introduction

http://vimeo.com/54509099

Advent Readings

http://25words.biblesociety.org.au/25days/

 

14. Mission Agencies and others:

Share the Light 2012 - CMS

http://tinyurl.com/bw5qs9y

Advent Conspiracy 2012

http://www.adventconspiracy.org/

Hubble Space Telescope Advent Calendar 2012

http://tinyurl.com/d2e7qjc

Hubblesite

http://hubblesite.org/

 

15. More Advent Links and Resources

Diocese of Durham

http://tinyurl.com/cnnmv77

Lent and Beyond Advent links [check out those in the right hand column as well]

http://tinyurl.com/cp6aojt

Some more mainly US Advent resources

http://tinyurl.com/c9bf68w

Bosco Peters in New Zealand

http://tinyurl.com/cvmuzrh

Nearest UK Advent and Christmas services can be located here

http://www.achurchnearyou.com

 

CURRENT AFFAIRS

16. Sunday Program - current affairs with Samira Ahmed - BBC Radio 4

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01p30f5

 

17. Food for thought

Confidently sharing the Gospel - research from the Evangelical Alliance

http://tinyurl.com/cajgucq

The Rabbis and the Christmas Tree - Fr Tim Fountain's Advent Thought

http://tinyurl.com/crp9497

Advent, tyranny and freedom - Dr Mike Ovey - Oakhill blog

http://tinyurl.com/cyxxgjd

Charitable Status Under Threat? - Evangelical Alliance

http://tinyurl.com/cbx8z57

Caring NYPD officer is internet hit - BBC News

http://tinyurl.com/bn3zfnx

 

FINALLY

18. The Doctrine of the Trinity is Simple! - Rev Glen Scrivener - UCB Vimeo

http://vimeo.com/45630957

 

19. I Am The Gentle Light - Paul Mealor - BBC

http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p011j95x

 

20. Heroes climbing Mount Rainier - Michael W. Smith

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vN89hu_fAU

 


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