Minehead Baptist Church - Sermons

Reading: 1 Samuel 17 This Week’s Thoughts Some Bible stories grow so familiar that we let their teeth grow dull. We must avoid this at all costs. So if you have a moment, just Google “David’s slingshot” or “modern-day David” and you’ll see my point. Click a video of an ancient Israelite sling in action ...

Readings: Daniel 1, 3 and 6 This Week’s Thoughts I learnt a new word recently. It was for a concept I was already familiar with, but wasn’t aware there was a term for. For those like me who hadn’t heard of ‘syncretism’ before, the basic meaning is when you attempt to reconcile different or opposing ...

Reading: Jonah 1-4 The LEGO Jonah Video This Week’s Thoughts I can’t recall ever watching Spartacus beginning to end. In fact, I’m sure I never have. And yet I can’t count how many times I turned on the telly as a kid, flipped between our four terrestrial channels (five if you count the fuzzy one), ...

Reading: Hebrews 13Speaker: Tommy Pratt This Week’s Thoughts If the book of Hebrews could be summarised into a short, catchy slogan, it might be this: Jesus is better. The author has explained by this point that this Jesus — fully God and fully man, apostle and high priest — is greater than the angels, greater ...

Reading: Hebrews 12Speaker: Sam Burton (Awaken) This Week’s Thoughts Hebrews 11 teaches that faith is ‘the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things that are not seen.’ Faith believes what God has revealed and trusts what God has promised. Faith listens to God, walks with God, fears God, obeys God, and gains from God. And ...