Recent Talks

David Hewitt: Even more thoughts on Contemplation (Part 3)



David continues our consideration of Contemplation, on the overflow from John Crowder’s ‘Sacred Mystery course’, with contributions from the community and finishing with more contemplative sounds.

David Hewitt: Union with the Vine



David teaches how the passage about the Vine in John 15 is really about our UNION with the Lord, sharing in the Divine nature (taken from Zoom).

Marjory Morrow: Prayer from a place of union



Marjory continues the prayer theme by exploring how God delights to answer prayer, because we are united with Christ! We don’t need to pray from a place of panic: rather with joy and gratitude we discover that prayer is a lifestyle that the Father shares with us…..

David Hewitt: More thoughts on Contemplation



David shares something of more his own journey with contemplation, again drawing on the recent series Sacred Mystery, by John Crowder. The Zoom talk includes engaging comments by other members of Wellsprings Community and then continues with some more contemplative sounds and music (including whale song).

David Hewitt: Thoughts on Contemplation



David shares something of his own journey with contemplation, drawing on the recent series Sacred Mystery, by John Crowder. The Zoom talk includes comments by other members of Wellsprings Community and then continues into 20 minutes of contemplative music. Sheer bliss!

Joanna Mitrushi: The birth in Bethlehem



Joanna, who is part of Wellsprings, shares some beautiful insights into the cultural setting surrounding the birth of Jesus, the baby in the manger in the Bethlehem stable. She draws on her own experience of living somewhere that shared a Middle Eastern culture of hospitality (Albania) and also from Kenneth Bailey’s brilliant book ‘Jesus through […]

Rod Williams: The reason Jesus shed his blood



Our friends Rod and Aileen Williams joined us by Zoom from California – after some initial ‘catch-up chat’ Rod shares a beautiful overview of the finished work of the Cross (Zoom recording)

David Hewitt: The Gospel was always about Rest



David shares on what rest really means for us, and how God intended this from the very beginning. The talk extends into a communion time (Audio taken from Zoom recording)

David Hewitt: Identity and Rest



David shares on how REST is a key component of our new identity in Christ. The talk extends on to a time of taking bread & wine and then ends with a Godfrey Birtill song ‘Do you believe what I believe about you?’ led by Marjory Morrow (Audio taken from Zoom, 20 second delay at […]

Colin Symes: The Jewish Feasts



Colin shares his insights about the Jewish feasts – especially the three ‘foot festivals’ of Passover, Pentecost and Tabernacles – and their application for us today (recorded from Zoom).

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