HTB: Focus 2015 (audio)
HTB and plant churches enjoy a week of teaching, worship and community at Camber Sands in East Sussex. #hellofocus www.htb.org/focus
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The Bereavement Seminar Pt. 2
Faith Questions in Bereavement. Seminar 2 of 2 accompanying the launch of The Bereavement Journey course. Yvonne Richmond Tulloch talks about the spiritual issues that people face in bereavement an…
Q&A Panel: Amy and Frog Orr-Ewing, Simon Edwards
Many of us carry big questions about how our faith fits in with the world around us. This is a Q&A led session with our panel of apologists, offering space to discuss those challenging questions an…
Made for More?
Ever felt that you weren’t quite hitting the mark? Does it seem that life isn’t all that you’d hoped it would be? Do you dream of more? Former HTB curate, Ian Dyble, Priest in Charge at St Thomas’ …
Staying Connected as a Couple
How can we stay closely connected and fully committed as a couple in the midst of busy, pressured lives? How can our partnership in marriage be a witness to the love of God and the hope we have in …
Get Confident: Focus Evening Celebration 2015
Like Gideon, you might retreat to a cave because of social Medianites surrounding you. But do you CaveIn or CaveOut? It is time to win back confidence.
Ambassadors for Christ: Capital Vision 2020
At the heart of the London vision is the raising up and releasing of 100,000 ambassadors – disciples who represent Jesus in the whole of their lives. How can we live with power and purpose wherever…
Can I Believe in the Resurrection?
Secular historians accept that a carpenter from Nazareth named Jesus (called the Christ) did exist and was crucified. This session explores the historical case for the resurrection of Jesus Christ,…
Navigating our Sexualised Culture
How do we talk to our children about pornography? How do we monitor what they see online? Romance Academy has been working with teenagers in schools for many years. They see the damage that our sex…
Knowledge is Everything
The heretics who concentrated on faith as knowledge are usually called ‘Gnostics’. If Jesus is the revelation of God’s truth, we have to understand why God chose to share that truth not just as ‘kn…
You Don’t Need to Read the Old Testament
The heresy known as Marcionism is based on the belief that the character and teachings of Jesus do not fit with the God of the Old Testament. If wrath, anger, and ruthlessness are evident in the ac…
Can I Believe in a God Who Commands Killing in the Old Testament?
In the Old Testament God commanded various wars. In some of these he appears to have condoned the wiping out of entire groups of people. Is God genocidal? In this session we look at how we can unde…
Caring For Ex-Offenders (CFEO): The power of Mentoring
Paul Cowley and Jonathan Aitken invite you to grapple with one of the most pressing issues in our society – how we meet the spiritual and practical needs of the 77,000 men and women leaving UK pris…
Does Jesus Turn a Generation Away From God?
Some follow. Some reject. Some can’t decide. If the gospel is good news, why are so many put off? Jesus claims to be the only way to the Father and in the process becomes a hindrance to so many who…
Keeping Kids Safe Online
The Internet is a wonderful and powerful tool that is changing the way we learn, but how do we ensure that this virtual world is safe for our children? Paul Lufkin, Headteacher of Wimbledon Park Pr…
466,000 Reasons to Get Out of Bed
St Swithun’s Bournemouth was launched at Focus in 2014, with fifteen people subsequently moving from London to Bournemouth. Since then there has been an explosion of life, with hundreds of people c…
Can I Believe in a God Who Allows suffering?
The problem of suffering is one of the most intimidating objections a non-Christian can raise. This session looks at how suffering can open up gospel-directed conversations rather than shut them do…