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Active filter: Preacher: Mark Barnes (x) , Book: Matthew (x)
Book: Psalm (1), Ezekiel (1), Matthew (100), Luke (2), 1 Corinthians (1), James (1).
Series: Matthew (11), Matthew (34), Hope in our struggles (1), God The Holy Spirit (1), The Greatest of these is Love (1), Am I really a Christian? (2), Growing together in grace (1), The Lord's Prayer (9), Ten Commandments (1), Mark (1), Miscellaneous (38). … (2 more)
Service: Sunday Evening (58), Sunday Morning (34), Christmas morning (4), Good Friday (2), Special event (1), Midweek Meeting (1).
Date: 2007 (3), 2008 (1), 2009 (5), 2010 (12), 2011 (8), 2012 (2), 2013 (1), 2014 (2), 2015 (3), 2016 (7), 2017 (3), 2018 (5), 2019 (38), 2020 (7), 2022 (2), 2023 (1)
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Good or evil?
Matthew 12:22-45 (Part of the Miscellaneous series).
https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/sermons/?show&file_name=2012-04-06.mp3 Download
Preached by Mark Barnes on April 6, 2012 (Good Friday).
The Shepherds - The Kings
Matthew 2:1-11 (Part of the Miscellaneous series).
https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/sermons/?show&file_name=2011-12-18-am.mp3 Download
Preached by Mark Barnes on December 18, 2011 (Sunday Morning).
Hearts like the good soil.
Matthew 13:18-23 (Part of the Miscellaneous series).
https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/sermons/?show&file_name=2011-09-18-pm.mp3 Download
Preached by Mark Barnes on September 18, 2011 (Sunday Evening).
Blessed are the peacemakers
Matthew 5:9 (Part of the Miscellaneous series).
https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/sermons/?show&file_name=2011-08-28-pm.mp3 Download
Preached by Mark Barnes on August 28, 2011 (Sunday Evening).
Blessed are the pure in heart
Matthew 5:8 (Part of the Miscellaneous series).
https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/sermons/?show&file_name=2011-08-28-am.mp3 Download
Preached by Mark Barnes on August 28, 2011 (Sunday Morning).
Blessed are the merciful.
Matthew 5:7 (Part of the Miscellaneous series).
https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/sermons/?show&file_name=2011-08-07-pm.mp3 Download
Preached by Mark Barnes on August 7, 2011 (Sunday Evening).
Hunger and thirst for righteousness.
Matthew 5:6 (Part of the Miscellaneous series).
https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/sermons/?show&file_name=2011-08-07-am.mp3 Download
Preached by Mark Barnes on August 7, 2011 (Sunday Morning).
Blessed are the poor in spirit
Matthew 5:3 (Part of the Miscellaneous series).
https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/sermons/?show&file_name=2011-07-31-am.mp3 Download
Preached by Mark Barnes on July 31, 2011 (Sunday Morning).
Christ's unique resurrection
Matthew 28:1-20 (Part of the Miscellaneous series).
https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/sermons/?show&file_name=2011-04-24-am.mp3 Download
Preached by Mark Barnes on April 24, 2011 (Sunday Morning).
Top Tip - Straight from God
Matthew 2:1-23 (Part of the Miscellaneous series).
https://www.bethel-clydach.co.uk/sermons/?show&file_name=2010-12-19-pm.mp3 Download
Preached by Mark Barnes on December 19, 2010 (Sunday Evening).
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Keith’s story

“I started to see I wasn't the nice guy I thought I was”

After I retired I missed spending time with people and thought I’d find some sort of community in a church. I was quite nervous about going by myself. Eventually, when I did go to Bethel, it was quite reassuring. There were even people on the front door to welcome me. Listening to the preacher came as a bit of a shock though. He said no-one was good enough to go to heaven. I thought that as long as your good deeds are more than your bad you’ll be fine and go to heaven but this wasn't what God said in the Bible. I started to see I wasn't the nice guy I thought I was. God was on my mind more than ever and I knew I needed him so I started to go to Bethel regularly. I often thought about the wrong things I’d done in my life and wondered if God really wanted me.
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Impact
Impact is a meeting for young people in High School. It takes place in term time every Tuesday evening 7-8pm between September and May (location will vary so please get in touch). There are games, discussions and talks from the Bible, all in a relaxed atmosphere with light refreshments. The club is free to attend, and…
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