Interview with the Carters - The call to Romford

 

Martin interviews the wonderful Carter family, who plan to leave Canterbury later in 2021 to pioneer a Gospel Plant in Romford.

We hear of just what a Gospel Plant is exactly, their different journeys to making the decision to go, their vision, what they're excited for as well as what fears they are facing.

 
 
 
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Stand Firm, Stand Up, Stand Together: A Vision for Men of Faith
Stand Firm, Stand Up, Stand Together: A Vision for Men of Faith

The Vision of Stand is clear: to see the men in our church rise up as leaders of faith, unity, and courage. We face challenges like apathy, burdens, and consumerism, but through Christ, we are called to stand firm in our faith, stand up for righteousness, and stand together as brothers. This journey is not one of isolation but of gathering, growing, and challenging each other to be men who reflect the love and holiness of Christ in all areas of life.

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Week of Prayer | 29th Sep → 6th Oct
Week of Prayer | 29th Sep → 6th Oct

Download the Prayer Guide and see all the gathered moments of prayer.

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There is a clear charge throughout the scriptures that the Church should be a people that are a praying people.

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Heart for Neurodiversity
Heart for Neurodiversity

My heart is that church could become a safe space for the neurodiverse, diagnosed or not, to learn that God loves them, but also that he has plans and purposes for them regardless of the challenges that they face.

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GoWest | Interview with Jon and Nicky Beardon
GoWest | Interview with Jon and Nicky Beardon

We were joined by the wonderful Jon and Nicky Beardon at our Sunday service who shared about a calling God has placed over their lives - to move to the West of England, believing that God wants to start a new church planting movement there.

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Mental Health - Q&A with Steve Midgley
Mental Health - Q&A with Steve Midgley

Steve worked for many years as a doctor and a psychiatrist, and is presently the Executive Director of Biblical Counselling UK, and a pastor at Christ Church Cambridge. Steve kindly took the time to answer some questions submitted by the church during his visit to us.

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Resilient Faith: Lessons from Joshua's Journey
Resilient Faith: Lessons from Joshua's Journey

We aim to be a flock that remains steadfast in the hope found in Christ, regardless of circumstances. This sermon series seeks to equip the Church with a resilient faith, enabling us to navigate doubts, endure suffering, and find hope in hurts.

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Our Diversity and Unity in the Gospel: International Sunday 2023
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On Sunday 15 October 2023, we celebrated the rich diversity at The City Church. We learned that our congregation represents over 31 nations, speaking 31 languages across 6 continents.

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Discipleship: Being accountable and getting practical
Discipleship: Being accountable and getting practical

As believers, we know that our journey with Christ is not meant to be a solo endeavour. Just as the early Christians in the book of Acts supported and nurtured each other's faith, we too can benefit greatly from these types of relationships. In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of discipleship, how it can help us grow, and practical steps to initiate accountable relationships.

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