Godfirst Church Cheltenham

Ephesians: Blessed in Christ

Ephesians 1:1-14

Paul's opening gospel overture to Ephesians - headlines our blessings IN Christ: Chosen and Adopted, Redeemed and Restored, and engaged as the Bride of Jesus Christ.

Ephesians

January

Speaker
Howard Kellett

Hands Face Space - Reflections on the Covid Year

Howard uses the government guidelines of Hands Face and Space to reflect on this Covid year.

January

Speaker
Howard Kellett

Advent - Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh

Matthew 2

Howard looks at the 3 gifts of Gold, Frankincense and Myrrh from the Magi to the new born Jesus, and relates them to Jesus identities as King, Priest and Saviour.

December

Speaker
Howard Kellett

Advent - The First Advent

Luke 2

Do we look forward with hope and expectation to the right things? Steve explores the hope and expectation of Simeon and helps to live with the same hope and expectation fixed in and on the person of Jesus Christ.

December

Speaker
Steve Moat

Advent - The Time between the Times

Acts 2

Understanding our location as people of the age to come living in a broken world, helps us to face the tough moments of life without overstating or understating the impact of the breaking in of the age to come in the first coming of Jesus

November

Speaker
Howard Kellett

Advent - The Returning Coming king

Matthew 24:44-25-13

Advent - the second coming of Jesus

November

Speaker
Howard Kellett

Current Series

Ephesians: God's Plan, Christ's Church

[ 1 Episodes ] 10 January 2021 - 10 January 2021

The church isn’t an optional extra, it’s the display of God’s wisdom to the universe! It’s God’s only plan for making mature disciples of Jesus Christ

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COVID-19

[ 3 Episodes ]

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Advent - The Once and Coming King

[ 4 Episodes ]

Advent is more than calendars and chocolates. It's past in 'the incarnation', present in living 'in the time between the times' and it's the future hope of the returning King

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Ekklesia

[ 6 Episodes ]

What does it mean to be The Church in disconnected times? We seek to answer that question by looking at five biblical images of the connected Church. Temple, Bride, Body, Family and City

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Meals with Jesus

[ 5 Episodes ]

"The son of man came eating and drinking" Jesus' built community, made disciples and reached out to seek and save the lost over meals. Eating our way through Luke's gospel we aim to reclaim the table hospitality of the early church.

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Heroes

[ 5 Episodes ]

Eight significant lives from church history. Augustine, Martin Luther, William Tyndale, George Whitfield, William Wilberforce, Hudson Taylor, Martin Luther King Jr, Corrie Ten Boom

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Counter Culture

[ 9 Episodes ]

Walking through the letter of 1 Peter.

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Chasing the Wind

[ 7 Episodes ]

Life without God, attempting to build meaning and purpose, in a broken world is an empty chasing after the wind. Ecclesiastes draws 21st century people to the ancient teacher's conclusion remember Jesus your creator in the day of your youth.

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Guest Speakers

[ 13 Episodes ]

Sermons from Guests Speakers

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The Way of Jesus

[ 7 Episodes ]

The call for every follower of Jesus is to be with Jesus, become like Him and do the things he does

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Uprising - Praying with Paul

[ 5 Episodes ]

Paul's prayers are windows into the intimacy of Paul with his Saviour and catch the heart of Jesus' true agenda for his Church. Let Paul disciple us into a God-guided uprising of prayer!

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Culture Shift

[ 5 Episodes ]

'Culture Shift' will use the book of Daniel to address the challenges faced being a disciple of Jesus in the 21st Century

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Revolutionary Stories

[ 8 Episodes ]

The Parables of Jesus

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Messiah in Isaiah

[ 10 Episodes ]

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Non-Series Talks

[ 7 Episodes ]

Talks that are not attributed to a series

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Crucifixion - In my place

[ 3 Episodes ]

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Divine Sex

[ 7 Episodes ]

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Transforming Grace

[ 12 Episodes ]

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Vision and Values

[ 7 Episodes ]

At Godfirst we begin each January and September with a fresh restating of our vision and values.

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3-2-1

[ 3 Episodes ]

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Exodus

[ 10 Episodes ]

He draws us out to draw us in

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9 to 5 - God's plan for work

[ 4 Episodes ]

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Seven Days that Changed the World

[ 6 Episodes ]

Walk with us through the events of seven days before Jesus' resurrection

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Everyday Church

[ 7 Episodes ]

Mission, Community, Disclplemaking, compassion and pastoral care in everyday life.

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Jesus Is

[ 7 Episodes ]

Diving deep into the I AM sayings of Jesus

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Reformation 500

[ 1 Episodes ]

Mini Series reflecting on why the reformation still matters 500 years on.

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Give, Go, Grow - 2020 Goals

[ 3 Episodes ]

Exciting Godfirst 3 year goals

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Pray with Jesus

[ 5 Episodes ]

Walk with us through the Lord's prayer

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Joseph: God's Plan for Saving Lives

[ 4 Episodes ]

God's Plan for Saving Lives

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Devoted: Holding Nothing Back

[ 4 Episodes ]

"They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer." Acts 2:42 What does it mean to Devote ourselves to life in community with other Christians?

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Proverbs: That's Just the Way it is

[ 12 Episodes ]

If you're searching for applicable wisdom for your life, try our Proverbs sermon series

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Romans

[ 15 Episodes ]

The Gospel of God

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The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob

[ 9 Episodes ]

God chooses to catch up ordinary people, with all their sins and flaws, in his great story to bring his blessing to every nation.

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Reckless:Giving Ourselves Away

[ 5 Episodes ]

This God who is the Poured Out God calls us to give ourselves away

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Missionary Jesus: Gospel Encounters

[ 9 Episodes ]

See Jesus face to face through the people he met in John's gospel.

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Vital Signs

[ 10 Episodes ]

What are the Vital Signs of healthy Christians and healthy church? Journey with Godfirst as we take our spiritual pulse.

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Minor Prophets

[ 4 Episodes ]

Join Godfirst as we journey through the stories of minor prophets, understanding their lives as we look back through the lens of Jesus and his Gospel.

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Nehemiah - About a Great Work

[ 8 Episodes ]

The dramatic story of Nehemiah's rebuilding of the walls of Jerusalem contains some brilliant lessons for us, as we seek to see the church of God in this nation rebuilt as the city on a hill that cannot be hidden.

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Discipled By Jesus

[ 20 Episodes ]

Walk with us through Mark's Gospel as we journey with the first disciples as they learn to live life and embrace sacrifice with Jesus. Our journey takes us through prayer, rest, openness, community, family, loving enemies, forgiveness, and taking up our cross!

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Big Objections

[ 6 Episodes ]

In this series we humblly attempt to answer the big objections to faith in Jesus rasied by our family, friends and co-workers. We tackle the big objections posed by: Science, Suffering and Evil, Sex and sexuality, hypocrisy, the bible.

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David - Straight to the Heart

[ 11 Episodes ]

Dipping into key moments in the life of David, we see a man that is so human – bouncing from hero to zero and back. This soldier, lover and poet fights, loves and writes with huge passion. And best of all, he is a fore-shadow of Jesus Himself, so it feels like this series is more about Jesus than David. Always a good thing.

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Ruth

[ 3 Episodes ]

This remarkable story is our story. Ruth shelters under the wings of the God of Isreal. Boaz shows Ruth loving kindness becasue his mother Rahab had be a foreigner and a prostitute who find in Isreal God loving kindness. Boaz like Christ takes Ruth under his wings and catches her up in God's big story, as the great grandmother of King David.

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Hands Face Space - Reflections on the Covid Year

Howard uses the government guidelines of Hands Face and Space to reflect on this Covid year.

January

Speaker
Howard Kellett

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