Wokingham Baptist Church online
In line with the government’s advice, we not holding our normal Sunday services at the moment but we post a weekly devotional video here every Sunday.
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A signpost to Jesus
Questions for individuals and groups to consider.
This week Karen (Minister in Training) launches our new series on Mark's gospel, prays using playmobil people, and interviews Gail (a member of our church) about what she's been up to.
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Prayer in Recovery and in a global pandemic | Plug in to the power of prayer #8
This week we are looking at how prayer is important for people following a Recovery course and in many ways how it is identical for the wider community going through the global pandemic. We sing Come, all you vagabonds.
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On haircuts, and looking after our inner life | Plug in to the power of prayer #7
Slides used in the video, including questions for individuals and groups.
This one is about lockdown hair and the importance of confession. We share Communion in a memorable way, sing Great Big God, and there’s even a special guest for the notices.
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Will good win in the end? | Plug in to the power of prayer #6
Slides used in the video, including questions for individuals and groups, and craft sheet.
This week we're thinking about prayer amid the struggle between good and evil. We do a workout with Ben, 'armour of God' prayers, and sing Whom shall I fear?
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Listening to God | Plug in to the power of prayer #5
Questions to consider
Colouring sheet and slide based on Romans 15:13. You might like to find some time this week to sit and listen to God whilst colouring in the sheet, or looking at the slide.
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Lord, won’t you take this virus from us?
Slides used in the video (including questions for individuals and groups), communion liturgy, and suggested song: Strength will rise as we wait upon the Lord.
In today’s video we explore the issue of unanswered prayer through the story of Jesus in the Garden of Gethsemane, and we ask the question: "Lord, won’t you take this virus from us?" We also pray button prayers and celebrate Communion together.
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Praying for others | Plug in to the power of prayer #4
Slides used in the video, question for discussion, and suggested song Rinascerò, Rinascerai (I’ll be reborn, you’ll be reborn).
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Easter Sunday 2020
Slides used in the video, including questions.
All the Easter garden competition entries are on the Latest news page.
Worship song suggested in the video: See What a Morning!
Our video for Easter Sunday, including some Easter Egg prayers, and we explore the story of Mary Magdalene meeting the risen Jesus:
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Good Friday | At the Cross
Isaiah 53:1-5, Matthew 27:32-44, 55-56a, John 19: 25-30
It's Good Friday, when we remember a pivotal day in human history. The day on which Jesus of Nazareth was crucified on a Roman cross. In the Bible readings, dramas, music and prayers that follow, we will explore the events of that first Good Friday.
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Palm Sunday | Who’s in Charge?
Slides used in the video, including questions.
Worship song shown in the video: Build your kingdom here, Rend Collective.
This week we reflect on the events of Palm Sunday and how they might help us navigate our current situation.
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How can I have peace of heart and mind?
Slides used in the video.
Worship song shown in the video Be still and know that the Lord is in control
