Welcome to the Resound Podcast, available on iTunes, Spotify and all other major Podcast platforms. Catch up on all the talks from our Sunday services, plus some midweek content.
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Resound Bible School: Session 3 - The Grand Narratives of the Bible
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25:13This session explores three models we can use to approach the idea of narrative in the bible; Historical, Thematic and Literary. Each of these offer a different lens through which to read scripture and their insights can bring us fresh inspiration from these ancient texts
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1&2 Samuel: 1 Sam 18 - Jonathan and David: Mike Waine
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25:10From 15/6/25Mike continues our exploration of the book of Samuel with the story of Jonathan and David - a friendship like no other, but what can we take away from that and what might it be pointing us towards?
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From 8/6/25 Emily takes the heart of the story of Pentecost in Acts 2, and brings it out into our lives, asking what it means to live lives full of the Spirit of God?
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1 & 2 Samuel: 1 Sam 17 - David and Goliath: Pauline Berndes
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29:07From 1/6/25 The tale of David and Goliath is one of the best known bible stories - but how do we move beyond the Sunday School unpacking of this passage? What more is there to be learned and explored? Pauline speaks this week and gives us plenty to think about!
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1 & 2 Samuel: 1 Sam 16 - David Anointed as King: Ruth Mitchinson
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28:45From 25/5/25 Ruth brings us the latest sermon in our series exploring the books of Samuel. This time, we hear about the initial anointing of David as the future King and what the story has to say about this unexpected turn of events!
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1 & 2 Samuel: 1 Sam 15 - Samuel Rebukes Saul : Philippa Gale
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22:55From 18/5/25 Philippa brings us the next talk in our series investigating the stories of 1 & 2 Samuel. What lies beneath the surface of this account of Saul getting it wrong and what can we learn from it?
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1 & 2 Samuel: 1 Sam 8 - Israel Demands a King : Mike Waine
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24:10From 11/5/25 Mike continues our series working through 1 & 2 Samuel by reflecting on the story of Israel's demand for a King. Why would God give the people this when God also says it's a bad idea?
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1 & 2 Samuel: 1 Sam 3 - The Call of Samuel : Emily Waine
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21:43From 4/5/25 Emily starts our new series exploring the amazing stories and characters of 1 & 2 Samuel. To begin, Emily examines 1 Samuel 3 and the call of Samuel, looking at the importance of character and obedience
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Vision and Priorities Update - Resound Leadership Team
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45:53The Resound Leadership Team share an update on where we are with our Vision Priorities for 2025- Pursuing God's presence, with worship as the gateway, fuelled by prayer. -Pursuing a deeper understanding of God, through learning, exploration and discussion. -Pursuing God's heart for our community- Resound becoming a community hub.…
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From 20/4/25Happy Easter! Mike Waine finishes the series exploring ideas about Messiah by looking at Jesus death on the cross and the claim that something happened - but what and why?
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From 13/4/25Emily brings our penultimate message in this series, looking at how ideas of Messiah were met and challenged in the Palm Sunday story, as well as the need to move from 'expectation to expectancy'
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Messiah: Jesus as Messiah - Pauline Berndes
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29:55From 6/4/25As we head towards Easter and into some New Testament passages, Pauline speaks to us about how Jesus begins to fulfil some expectations about what the Messiah was to be
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Resound Bible School: Session 2- Hermeneutics
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29:56This second session looks at the idea of Hermeneutics, including:- What is 'Hermeneutics'?- The Bible as literature - Genre and literary devices in the bible - Common hermeneutical mistakes
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From 30/3/25Mike Waine carries on our exploration of the idea of 'Messiah' by looking at the book of Daniel and a Prophetic passage pointing toward a Messiah as a ruler to come
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From 23/3/25 Pauline picks up where we left off and explores the evolution of the ancient idea of Messiah as King. Pauline takes us through a number of passages and stories which create a picture of Messiah King, pointing towards Messianic expectations of Jesus.
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From 16/3/25 Mike Waine starts our new series looking at the idea of 'Messiah'. Where has this word come from and what does it mean? Has it always meant the same thing? Today, Mike goes back to the first usage of the word 'Masiah' and explores what it meant and what we can learn from it today.
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From 2/3/25This Sunday, we celebrated four people getting baptised! Amongst the celebrations, Emily spoke about what lies at the heart of the act of being baptised
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A New Season of Revelation: Rob Scott-Cook
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30:47From 23/2/25This week, we welcomed guest speaker Rob Scott-Cook, founding pastor at Woodlands Church, who shared with us about what God had put on his heart recently! There was great encouragement and challenge for us in what he shared
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From 16/2/25Ted finishes off our journey through Ephesians by looking at Chapter 6, spiritual warfare and the Armour of God
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From 9/2/25Mike Waine continues our study of Ephesians by getting stuck into chapter 5. Idol worship, drunkenness and marital expectations - there's lots going on this week!
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Resound Bible School: Session 1- Origins and Structures of the Bible
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31:21This first session looks at the origins and structures of the bible, including:-When was the bible written?-When was the bible put together?- How were certain texts put together?- What is the impact of genres in studying our bible?
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From 2/2/25Jon brings us encouragement and challenge from Ephesians 4 around how to address barriers to Unity, such as 'otherness' and what questions will help the church overcome these things
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From 26/1/25Pauline picks up our series exploring Ephesians, exploring the idea of unity in the body and what difference that makes in our lives
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From 19/1To celebrate the week of prayer for Christian Unity, our local area had a pulpit swap, so our guest speaker this week was Naomi from Badminton Road Methodist.Naomi spoke on the next chapter in our current series, looking at Ephesians 2
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Emily kicks off our series looking at 'Ephesians', looking at our identity being founded in Christ
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A Vision for 2025 - Resound Leadership Team
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37:17Emily, Mike, Pauline and Mike share about what the Leadership teams have on their hearts for this coming year, what the key priorities are and what are some the exciting plans for the near future!
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Luke In Reverse: A Weary World Rejoices- Emily Waine
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18:03From 22/12/24Emily finishes our series exploring Luke's Gospel backwards with the stories which traditionally begin our readings of Luke - the visit of the angel to the Shepherds and to Mary, proclaiming the arrival of Jesus. What do their reactions tell us about how we can respond to good news?
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Luke In Reverse: The Baptism of Jesus- Nigel Carter
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35:46From 8/12/24
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Luke In Reverse: The Beatitudes - Philippa Gale
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22:44From 1/12/24Philippa takes us through Luke 6 with it's blessings and woes and examples of mercy. What do these things reveal about Jesus and what do they mean for us?
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Luke In Reverse: The Prodigal Son - Paul Uttley
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25:44From 24/11/24Paul continues our journey backwards through Luke as we arrive at the story of the Prodigal Son
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Luke In Reverse: The Crucified Christ - Mike Waine
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33:05From 17/11/24Mike takes us back to the accounts of the crucifixion in Luke, highlighting the elements which are unique to this Gospel. Was some of this story a later addition? Did Jesus forgive his executors? And how does the Criminal end up with a ticket to Paradise?
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Luke In Reverse: The Road to Emmaus - Mike Waine
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31:42From 10/11Mike starts our new series journeying through Luke's gospel- backwards! That means we're starting with the resurrected Jesus as he appears to his disciples on the road to Emmaus
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From 3/11Guest speaker Phil shares about the heart behind 'Hope Into Action' and the work they do supporting the Church to house Bristol's homeless
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Isaiah: The Suffering Servant - Mike Waine
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20:47From 27/10/24 Mike brings our series exploring Isaiah to a conclusion, and speaks about the suffering servant image as the resolution of what we've journeyed through in Isaiah so far! But who is it talking about and what does it mean?
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Isaiah: Comfort and Restoration - Emily Waine
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23:30From 20/10Emily brings our penultimate message from this series on Isaiah. Looking at chapters 40-55, Emily asks where we go for comfort, where our identity comes from and what role we have in God's restorative work
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Isaiah: A Historical Interlude - Tim Dobson
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31:32From 13/10/24Guest speaker Tim Dobson unpacks a story within our story as we look at the narrative around Hezekiah within Isaiah 31-33 and asking the question 'how should you respond to threat?'
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Isaiah: Warnings and Promises - Paul Gabb
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30:30From 6/10/24Paul looks at more of the story of Isaiah and reflects on the promises of God in Isaiah and what we can learn from them
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Isaiah: The Apocalypse of Isaiah - Pauline Berndes
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23:16From 29/9/24 Pauline speaks on a fascinating part of Isaiah, the so-called 'Apocalypse of Isaiah'.
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Isaiah: Oracles against the Nations - Jon Bird
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45:13From 15/9/24Jon takes on the unenviable task of tackling some tough passages in Isaiah, in which we are faced with questions about the judgement of God. How can we reconcile God's fury with God's love? Is suffering a form of judgement? Jon covers all of that, and more!Video used and sound included from The Bible Project's overview of Isaiah…
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Isaiah: The Immanuel Prophecies - Ian Pengelly
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26:48From 8/9/24Ian speaks on our second topic in this series, covering Isaiah 7-12.And don't worry, Ian begins by talking about Christmas but you haven't got the wrong episode! Listen and find out why
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Isaiah: Context and a Call to Action - Mike Waine
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31:04From 1/9/24Mike starts our new series looking at the fascinating book of Isaiah! Who was Isaiah, when was it written and why? All that plus a look at the opening chapters including a bleak scene setting and the story of Isaiah's call to be a Prophet
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Fruit of the Spirit: Self Control - Mike Waine
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25:04Mike finishes our series exploring the fruit of the spirit by unpacking the idea of self control, why it has a bad reputation, how we can re-imagine it and one application of the 'taming of the tongue '
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Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness - Ted Poulson
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25:16From 14/7/24Ted brings this morning's message, thinking about gentleness as a fruit of the spirit
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Fruit of the Spirit: Faithfulness - Ian Pengelley
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29:33From 7/7/24Ian speaks on the Faithfulness of God and also our own faithfulness
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Fruit of the Spirit: Goodness - Philippa Gale
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19:02From 30/6/24Philippa carries on our series exploring the fruit of the spirit, this week looking at 'Goodness'
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Fruit of the Spirit: Kindness - Pauline Berndes
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9:58From 23/6/24Pauline brings the next topic in our series, speaking on kindness as a fruit of the spirit and what it means to 'be covered in the dust of your Rabbi'
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Fruit of the Spirit: Patience - Paul Gabb
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34:42From 16/6/24Paul speaks about patience as he continues our series exploring the fruits of the spirit...or should that be fruit?
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From 9/6/24Mike carries on our series thinking about the fruit of the spirit, and this week's focus is 'peace'.What is peace? And can we actually have peace?
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From 2/6/24Emily brings us the second part in our series thinking about the fruit of the spirit.She shares about joy as an act of obedience and what it means to choose joy in difficult situations, plus how joy can be a witness to our faith.
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From 26/5/24Nigel kicks off our new series exploring the Fruit of the Spirit. He shares about love - what God's love looks like and how we can love more like that.
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