The King’s Gate Church

Gideon gives Acts 7:17-29 the 'Smit' treatment: he reminds us of what has gone before, looks to what is ahead, and brings his own take on Moses' experience of being neither Egyptian nor Hebrew.  Stephen's speech is key in the growth of the early Church - this is part 2 and part 3 is due after the 18th May.

Martin French starts on Psalm 118 v 24, 'This is the day the Lord has made, We will rejoice and be glad in it', adding Because to the ending of this verse and talks about what we can rejoice in!  An uplifting message.  

Unusually, this is three for the price of one.  James, Martin and Ben tackle Acts 6:15-7:16, starting the 'assault' on the longest speech in the entire book, as Stephen addresses the Sanhedrin before his martyrdom which creates a growth explosion in the early church. 

This talk by Toby Golledge on being a Friend of God and what that means for us. He starts with John 15 v 15.

Martin Lodge leads the church in an open ministry time.

Mike Davis talks on the story of David and Goliath from three different angles.

Ben handles Acts 6:1-14, looking at the first controversy in the early Church, what it has to do with widows, and some side windows on deacons and the Nicolaitans.  Our introduction to Stephen the martyr! 

Rev. Ben Leney gives an Easter message on the Name of Jesus.

John France covers Acts 5:26-42 followed by a short discussion, making use of some great comments on the passage, looking at the high call of the Apostles to suffer for His name and the astonishing effectiveness of Peter's witness to the Sanhedrin and Jerusalem.

This is the second talk by Hilary Ashley and is on Holiness. The importance of Holiness and starts with 1 Thessalonians 4 v 3 and 7.