Category Archives: Talks

How we long for peace

Posted on 11/12/2012 by davidfowlerpreacher

On Sunday 2nd December 2012, I helped with a Bereavement Service at Trinity United Reformed Church in Upminster. I was asked to give a short talk, which I now reprint below. Isaiah 9:6 & 7 “For to us a child … Continue reading →

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Thoughts of Heaven

Posted on 21/10/2012 by davidfowlerpreacher

Today I preached at Becontree Avenue Baptist Church. Often the talks are recorded at Becontree Avenue Baptist Church, so this may be available on the website for a few weeks as an “mp3” that you can download and save to … Continue reading →

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“God so loved the world.”

Posted on 16/09/2012 by davidfowlerpreacher

This morning I was preaching at Trinity United Reformed Church in Upminster. I chose the readings from the Revised Standard Lectionary for the feast of the Holy Cross which was on Friday 14th September. 1 Corinthians 1:18-24 18 For the … Continue reading →

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Don’t be afraid

Posted on 10/09/2012 by davidfowlerpreacher

Yesterday I preached at Becontree Avenue Baptist Church in Dagenham. Before the talk we watched a short clip from the Disney DVD “Winnie the Pooh” to illustrate how powerful fear can be and how it can escalate. Often the talks … Continue reading →

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The Kingdom of God is like ……

Posted on 17/06/2012 by davidfowlerpreacher

This morning I preached and lead worship at Trinity United Reformed Church in Upminster. As the church follow a lectionary, I decided to use the gospel reading for the day and so I preached about Jesus comparing the Kingdom of … Continue reading →

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Signs of the Times

Posted on 07/05/2012 by davidfowlerpreacher

Yesterday I preached at Becontree avenue Baptist Church in Dagenham (http://www.becavebaptistchurch.org.uk) as the pastor Sue Millar was at the annual Baptist Assembly. I felt led to preach about Jesus’ promised return to this earth and about the signs that God … Continue reading →

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Redeemed

Posted on 01/04/2012 by davidfowlerpreacher

As I write this we have just celebrated Palm Sunday when we recall Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem riding on a donkey and cheered on by a vast crowd who threw their garments on the road in front of him and … Continue reading →

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Comfort for the Past and Hope for the Future

Posted on 02/01/2012 by davidfowlerpreacher

Here we are at the start of another year. Many are anxious as to what 2012 will bring us, as we watch the TV or listen to the radio or read the newspapers. Its all gloom and despondency – the … Continue reading →

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Are you ready?

Posted on 21/12/2011 by davidfowlerpreacher

The countdown to Christmas is well underway. The shop tills are merrily ringing up the sales, the internet is buzzing with online shopping, post men are delivering mail by the ton and delivery drivers are frazzled by the volume of … Continue reading →

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He comes the prisoner to release

Posted on 15/12/2011 by davidfowlerpreacher

We are presently in the season of Advent. A time when Christians look forward firstly to celebrating Christmas but also we look forward to Jesus’ return. No one knows when he will come again. many have tried to work out … Continue reading →

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