Welcome to Woody! As the old saying goes," With great power, comes great responsibility," and as we learn today, the Kingdom of God seeks for each of us to hold our walks with Him in high esteem. This to illustrate His blessing in our lives, the joy of knowing Him, and to bring others into His unending love for them. Speaker: Martin Pearce Reading: Amos 3:1-15 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.c...
May 15, 2022•32 min•Ep. 4
Welcome to Woody! This week we hear about the importance of following the divine revelation, wisdom, and freedom that God has given to all of us, and the consequences that we face when we turn away from Him. Speaker: Stuart Hardisty Reading: Amos 2:4-16 & Amos 3:1-2 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff
May 06, 2022•27 min•Ep. 3
Welcome to Woody! Take a look back at our amazing Easter sermon, and join in with the joyous celebrations of Jesus' resurrection, as we take a moment to think about where we put our trust. Speaker: Martin Pearce ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff
May 04, 2022•16 min
Welcome to Woody! Taking time to look over how we treat those around us is an important part of life. Do we treat our work colleagues with kindness and respect? Are we harbouring hatred toward someone? Are we acting unjustly in our actions? Today we hear about the nations surrounding Israel and Judea, and how even though these nations did not follow the God of Israel, their sins still carried a price that would need to be paid. Speaker: Stuart Hardisty Reading: Amos 1: 1-15 & Amos 2: 1-2 ===...
May 02, 2022•40 min•Ep. 2
Welcome to Woody! In today's sermon, Stuart Hardisty introduces the book of Amos as part of a new series looking at the Old Testament prophet. Link to 'The Bible Project' overview of Amos: https://youtu.be/mGgWaPGpGz4 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff ==========
Apr 23, 2022•23 min•Ep. 1
Welcome to Woody! Happy Palm Sunday! In today's sermon, we explore the account of Jesus coming into Jerusalem. Speaker: Annabel Chaloner Reading: John 12:12-18 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff
Apr 08, 2022•14 min
Welcome to Woody! In today's sermon, guest speaker Mark Taylor from YWAM (Youth With A Mission) explores the story of Lazarus in John 11:1-44.
Apr 03, 2022•37 min
Welcome to Woody! This week we hear a recap of our series on the Book of Acts, pushing us to take on the challenges we've been hearing about over the past few weeks. Speaker: Stuart Hardisty ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff
Mar 26, 2022•20 min•Ep. 10
Welcome to Woody! This week we hear from Annabel on the importance of having a leadership that provide order to our church life, making sure that all our communities are being cared for. Having the power of the Holy Spirit in our lives, and His wisdom, are two key markers of our chosen leaders. Speaker: Annabel Chaloner Reading: Acts 6:1-7 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff...
Mar 20, 2022•24 min•Ep. 9
Welcome to Woody! Speaker: Martin Pearce Reading: Acts 5: 12-42 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff
Mar 12, 2022•26 min•Ep. 8
Welcome to Woody! We are regularly taught that become the least is the way to become the greatest in the Kingdom of God. Honesty and integrity are two of the most important ares when it comes to serving those around us, and as we learn today, cheating the Lord to gain stature among others is never right. Speaker: Stuart Hardisty Reading: Acts 4: 32-37 + Acts 5: 1-10 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.face...
Mar 06, 2022•35 min•Ep. 7
Welcome to Woody! Living with open hearts, and open hands, were two of the most identifiable characteristics of the Original Church. Understanding their generosity, and the unity which came from this, will give us a greater insight into God's original design for each of our lives, and the fellowship He so longs for us to have. Recommended Clip: https://spoti.fi/3BLzXUG Speaker: Annabel Chaloner Reading: Acts 2: 44-45 + Acts 4: 32-37 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodyb...
Feb 26, 2022•14 min•Ep. 6
Welcome to Woody! The love of our Heavenly Father, Yaweh, goes far beyond the comprehension of minds. In this example of the purest love, though, we are called to look at those around us who are in need of a family, to draw them near, and to welcome them Home (for Good). Speaker: Neil from Home for Good Website: https://www.homeforgood.org.uk/ ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardif...
Feb 20, 2022•22 min
Welcome to Woody! Many times the astonishing move of the Holy Spirit in the lives of the apostles may come across as superhuman! In reality, though, their lives had been touched by the (super) power of the Holy Spirit. The time they spent with Jesus, privately and publicly, marked their lives for the Glory of God to be shown in the most mind blowing, extraordinary ways! Speaker: Stuart Hardisty Reading: Acts 3: 11-16 + Acts 4: 1-32 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodyba...
Feb 12, 2022•26 min•Ep. 5
Welcome to Woody! The gift of healing is something Jesus has freely given us access to by the power of the Holy Spirit, and we see the first expressions of the gift in Acts. Through the incomprehensible power of Grace, we learn that God has freely, lovingly, and caringly brought all of us who are not worthy into His glorious presence to experience His healing power. Speaker: Martin Pearce Reading: Acts 3:1-16 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.in...
Feb 06, 2022•23 min•Ep. 4
Welcome to Woody! This week we had the privilege of hosting a YWAM team, and got to hear from one their team members, Daniel. Speaker: Daniel Passage: Matthew 11:28-30 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff
Jan 30, 2022•15 min
Welcome to Woody! The early church had a such a close knit fellowship that many of us look upon with longing. How then, in today's church, can we look to them for wisdom on how to experience the presence of God in every aspect of our lives? Speaker: Annabel Chaloner Reading: Acts 2:42-47 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff...
Jan 22, 2022•20 min•Ep. 3
Welcome to Woody! The disciples were originally captivated by the that of the advancement of the Kingdom of Israel, however upon the arrival of the Holy Spirit their whole perspective was shifted. Their lives would never be the same, and the world around them would once again be gloriously connected to the Kingdom of Heaven. Speaker: Mark Fairweather-Tall Reading: Acts 2:1-21 ========== Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https:...
Jan 16, 2022•36 min•Ep. 5
Welcome to Woody! Jesus left the apostles with the promise to send a Helper, and upon the arrival of the Holy Spirit, the world would never be the same again. Join us as we hear about some Jesus' final message to his followers, and how their obedience would lead to treasures unending. Speaker: Stuart Hardisty Reading: Acts 1 Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff...
Jan 08, 2022•23 min
In this podcast, Martin Pearce - one of our church elders - talks about planning for the New Year and how that relates to our faith in Jesus. - - - - - - - - - - Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff
Jan 01, 2022•20 min
At BIG Woody, Stuart Hardisty from the Elder Team talks about Christmas and the Jesus story. - - - - - - - - - - Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff
Dec 19, 2021•21 min
Welcome to Woody! On this 3rd week of Advent, our special guest, Mark Fairweather-Tall, is talking to us about the story of John the Baptist. We'll be hearing about how there is hope in the waiting, and that silence from the Lord does not mean He's abandoned us. Link to Christmas Advert: https://youtu.be/bq5SGSCZe4E Reading: Luke 1:57-66 Speaker: Mark Fairweather-Tall - - - - - - - - - - Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https...
Dec 11, 2021•24 min
Welcome to Woody! On our LIVE service this week, we will be hearing from Martin Pearce on the significance of Communion according to the Apostle Paul. Speaker: Martin Pearce Reading: 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 - - - - - - - - - - Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff
Dec 05, 2021•23 min•Ep. 4
Welcome to Woody! Today we are looking at the significance of the Passover that Jesus shared with the disciples in the upper room. Stuart will be looking at the meal from a historical point in order to better appreciate the symbolism, in order to tie it together with the Salvation that came through Jesus' death on the cross. Speaker: Stuart Hardisty Bible Passage: Matthew 26:17-30 - - - - - - - - - - Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybap...
Nov 28, 2021•30 min•Ep. 3
Welcome to Woody! This week we explore the various different feasts that the Israelites celebrated in the Old Testament - and how they all point to the idea of rest. Speaker: Annabel Chaloner - - - - - - - - - - Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff https://www.facebook.com/woodybapcardiff
Nov 21, 2021•17 min
Welcome to Woody! Have you ever thought about the relevance of the meals and feasts that Jesus shared in the Bible? Have you ever thought about how Jesus used the setting of a meal to heal people and share parables? Join us in our new mini-series as we look at the importance of feasting together to become a more connected, "well-fed" community. Speaker: Martin Pearce Bible Passage: Matthew 9:1-17 - - - - - - - - - - Connect with us: https://www.youtube.com/user/woodybapcardiff https://www.instag...
Nov 13, 2021•25 min•Ep. 1
Welcome to Woody! Join us as we hear about the persecuted church, with a talk from Stuart Hardisty and Jenny Stevens. We'll be spending time praying for our brothers and sisters across the world who are currently suffering, asking the Lord to guide, protect, and strengthen them. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Connect with us: https://twitter.com/woodybap https://www.instagram.com/woodybapcardiff http://www.woodybap.org.uk
Nov 08, 2021•56 min
Safeguarding Sunday, 31st October 2021. In October each year, churches across the nation put a special focus on safeguarding. Safeguarding is the term we use to talk about everything that we do as an organisation in order to keep safe children and adults who are permanently or temporarily vulnerable. This week, one of the Elders at Woody, Annabel Chaloner, shares a message about safeguarding. You'll also hear from our two designated persons for safeguarding, Justin and Jenny. Connect with us: ht...
Oct 30, 2021•12 min
Welcome to Woody! On our pre-recorded service, Martin Pearce will be finishing our series titled 'The Proclamation Series', and will be reading from Chapter 24 of the Gospel of Luke, and partially from Chapter 1 of the Book of Acts.* *This is an audio recording taken from our YouTube channel titled, "Woodville Baptist Church - Cardiff, UK".
Oct 22, 2021•18 min•Ep. 26
In today's service we were joined by, Paul Smith, from Edith's Hope, who shared a bit about the amazing work they are doing with children who have been orphaned by HIV/AIDS in Ngora District, in the Teso region, of Uganda. It was a privilege to be able to hear about the amazing work they are doing, and we know that you'll be blessed by watching this service. If you would like to find out more on how you can get involved with their work, please check them out at the links below: Website: https://...
Oct 17, 2021•20 min