Junction One Church

Steve Dunster continues in the series with the second message on the promise, presence and power of the Holy Spirit. Speaking on Acts 1:4-4, Acts 2:1-8 & 14-17. We see how God is a God who keeps his promises. Listen to the explanation of the vertical and horizontal relationship we have with God and each other. See how the presence of the Holy Spirit has the power to do what we can not!

Steve Dunster starts a new series on the Holy Spirit from John 14:12-18. See the promise, presence and power of the Holy Spirit. Jesus says he's going away but will send another. See how we need an ongoing encounter with the Holy Spirit. The difference between knowing about and knowing the person.

Steve Dunster finishes the Come and See series with this message from John 6:25-40 & 47-51. Did you know that believing in mentioned 98 times in this letter? See how believing is connected to living and life. Learn how the bread of life is the first of the seven 'I am' saying. Come and see what real life is. Taste and see that God is good and Jesus is bread for the soul.

Steve Dunster continues the Come and See series speaking on John 6:1-15 about Jesus' miraculous provision. Listen to how we step into Gods provision; acknowledge our insufficiency, surrender our resources, open our hands and trust. The people see the sign but miss what it's pointing to. Are we going to trust Jesus?

Steve Dunster continues in the series 'Come and See' with a message from John 5:16-29. Listen to how conformation bias confirms our views and our need to beware of what Jesus is really saying about his identity. Jesus is one with the Father, brings both spiritual life and judgement, and is the resurrection. There is a practical life choice and this choice determines where we will be for all eternity. Come and see that Jesus is the way, the truth and the life.

Steve Dunster brings a message from John 5:1-18. See how Jesus seeks out the hurting, those who are truly hopeless, helpless and thought as useless in society. and see the controversy of healing on the Sabbath. Finally see the grace you have received- an invitation to walk with Jesus. There is something more devastating than physical need, it is being separated from God! Come and see Jesus the Lord of the Sabbath, recognise and worship Him.

Steve Dunster continues the 'Come and See' series with John 4:46-54, where Jesus encounters the royal official. Notice how seeing is believing and how that then moves into believing is seeing. See how faith requires a decision and real faith is seeing Jesus! Hear how the official's son lives because another son will die! Have you heard and believed? Believe in the name of Jesus Christ and trust Him!

Steve Dunster speaks from John 4: 1-30 continuing the series 'Come and See' with the story of the Samaritan woman. Meet the outsider amongst outsiders, as Jesus goes to the well to meet a woman. See Jesus the source of living water and see the response of true worship.

Steve Dunster continues the series in John's gospel as Jesus speaks with Nicodemus. John 3:1-16. What does it mean to be born again and how are we born again? Hear how Jesus speaks with true authority, how new life is Spirit born, and how these verses reference a strange story about snakes in the old testament. Being born again doesn't leave you in the same space!

Paul Mallard speaks on Exodus 15:1-18. Listen to the first recorded song of praise and worship in the Bible. Christians are singers for we are saved....we rejoice and worship! We are redeemed by the resurrection power. An act of spontaneous, personal worship for he is the good shepherd.

Following on from last week Steve Dunster continues the series in John 2:13-25. Come and see... Jesus at the temple. Here we encounter Jesus as he turns the tables over in the temple and the back ground to this event. The purpose of the Passover has been subverted and Jesus has a moment of action and courage to high light the issue of holiness and God's glory. Jesus the temple owner is saying he is the temple!

Steve Dunster continues in the series "Come and See" in the gospel of John. John 2:1-11. What are we known for? Witness two acts of obedience. Joy is experienced through grace and obedience. Come and see Jesus, in him is the fullness of joy!

Visiting speaker Gareth Weber unpacks the last chapter of Paul's letter to the Romans. Roms 16. We hear how the Church should be a radically different community. What does it look like to be united to Christ. Hear how this chapter ties into Genesis and that Satan's plans are no match for Christ. See Gods salvation plan for the world. Come and be transformed.

Steve Dunster continues in the book of John on a special baptismal day! John 1:19-34. In this message we hear how John the Baptist testifies about Jesus. The old life is dead, we are buried with Christ and raised to new life! God wants to make himself known. The question is .......are you willing?

Steve Dunster starts a new series in the Gospel of John, looking at John 1:1-18. In this Gospel John looks at who we really are and what is our purpose. We are introduced not to a force, power or principle but to a person....Jesus! Find out what 'zoe' life is all about. Come and see, have a new relationship with God through Jesus, for He is the 'gift of life.'

Steve Dunster continues in the book of Philemon with verses 8-25. A powerful message on forgiveness and reconciliation. What does refreshment for your heart really look like.

Steve Dunster speaks from Philemon 1:1-12, the first of a two part mini series. A ticking time bomb of a letter, a explosion of power! Gospel rewiring and how the gospel changes everything inside and out.

Steve speaks about the great message of hope for Christmas from Matthew 1:18-24. We look at the story of Joseph and his response of obedience to God. The fulfilment of prophecy is coming about- Immanuel God with us! We are in the story, how are we going to respond, are we going to give our hearts?

In J1 's family nativity service Rachael speaks from Luke 1:26-38 about an amazing journey- the birth of Jesus! We look at the promises of God, the power of God and our part -we need to say yes. Have you said yes to Jesus?

In this the last episode in the life of Abraham, Steve continues speaking on Abraham God's friend from Genesis 22: 1-19. Here we see the ultimate test of friendship. God is watching and sees all, there are really difficult tests, Abraham passes the test, and the story points forward to Jesus. We too are being called into a place of faith!

Steve Dunster continues speaking on the life of Abraham from Genesis 18:16-33. The first recorded prayer in the bible is Abraham's. Here we find a new principle- God's gracious righteousness allows the many to be spared for the sake of the few. We have one scene and we will look at it from three perspectives- Abraham's prayer, Jesus' prayer and how we can pray.

Remembrance Service, prayer for our world, family history of service, bible reading John 14:18-27.Phil Mawdsley expands on John 14: 27, "Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." If you don't know Jesus you can know peace but it can be shattered...it's a false peace, it's a temporary peace. Christs peace given to those who trust in him is a true assurance of an eternity in Gods presence, perfect peace!

Wes Erpin, CEO of Birmingham City Mission, speaks from Proverbs 4 focusing on verse 23- "Above all else guard your heart." What is your passion? Our passions come from what fills our heart. The importance of guarding your heart. Set up gate keepers of Scripture over our hearts! Have open hearts to God and his word.

Visiting speaker Peter Skerratt expounds on Malachi 3:13 - 4:6, Sticking with Jesus. Is following Jesus worth it? As I pour out my life for Jesus, is it really worth it? How do we face life's challenges? Three reasons to keep waiting, to encourage us to keep going, to stick to Jesus - your unseen service will be remembered, your life will be spared and your joy will be complete. So press on!

Steve Dunster continues speaking on the life of Abraham. Genesis 17:15-19 & 18:1-15. Steve speaks about three scenes- three mysterious visitors, the Lord speaks to Sarah and God's amazing grace. The point that we all need a personal encounter with God and Jesus is our Eden restored.

An evening at Herbert's Yard with Paul Mallard. Rachael Dunster interviews Paul who tells his life story, seeing God's blessing even in suffering and difficulties. The reality of the hope we have, God's love for us and how we can trust him.

An evening at Herbert's Yard. Racheal Dunster interviews Hannah Millist who talks about her life story and her enthusiasm for the authenticity and reliability of the bible. A great talk about academic excellence, a personal journey to faith and how reliable the bible truly is.

Tom Brand visiting speaker discusses Hebrew 13:1-25. Tom expands on verses 20 and 21. The shepherd and his sheep and our deep need for peace. Three points are made, what God has done FOR us in Jesus, what God has done IN us in Jesus and Jesus the shepherd of the sheep. The Lord knows you, loves you and dwells in us. Follow Him.

Steve Dunster continues speaking on the life of Abraham. Genesis 15. Abraham God's friend, blessed and called by God, has choices to make. Steve makes three points and speaks about Abraham's doubting, Abraham's choice to believe and God's sealed promise. Learn where the phrase "cutting a deal" comes from and God's gracious covenant promise which is ultimately completed in Jesus! The question is not that you have any doubt but you choice to believe!

Steve Dunster continues speaking on the life of Abraham. Genesis 14:1-24. Abraham God's friend is blessed by God but what happens next. Steve speaks about three scenes, a battle, a rescue mission and a strange encounter. Abraham walks away from Melchizadek changed. This episode is about Abraham's journey to reflect God's image more faithfully.

Steve Dunster speaks on the life of Abraham. Two readings Genesis 11:27-12;18 and Genesis 13:1-18. In this second episode he looks at Abraham and God's blessing and what true riches are. True blessing comes through the line of Abraham through Jesus and is rest for our souls.

Steve Dunster starts a new series on the life of Abraham. Genesis 11:27-Genesis 12:9. In this first episode he looks at the call of Abraham, a powerful and direct call, a heart call, a Kingdom call and a personal call. Let the call of God come into your life, hear it and surrender to it.

In the third of three talks Andy looks at Matthew 9:18-38, The call is to be people of faith.We look at Jesus in all these stories, Jesus meets chaos, Jesus meets death, Jesus opens eyes and mouths.We see Jesus always solving the problem, he is the answer to all the worlds needs.

SITD5, our 5th weekend away- Streams in the desert.In the first of three talks Andy looks at Matthew 8: 1-22, Jesus demonstrates the Kingdom, he asks three questions.1. The King what is he like?2. What is the Kingdoms like?3. What are the people of the Kingdom like?The challenge is have we got a small or big vision of Jesus.

Andy Robinson at SITD5. In the second of three talks Andy looks at Matthew 8: 23- Matthew 9:17.Good versus Evil, The battle of the Kingdoms.Andy speaks about Jesus versus chaos, Jesus versus evil and Jesus versus sin.Our response is in faith to believe.

Andy Mullaney gives his testimony, how God moved into his life, transformed him and how this helped him with his cancer battle. Followed by a message from Steve Dunster on 2 Cor 5:14-21. Being transformed is more than just change on the outside, it's an inside out heart transplant. The Holy Spirit helps us to desire Jesus, to become like Jesus, and to bear fruit for the glory of God...until he takes us home.

We have a special guest speaker today, Nathaniel Scott-Perry from GAIN UK, who speaks on 2 kings 6: 8-23. Prayer is potent! The spiritual battle and living in victory, trusting in and remaining in God.

Steve Dunster speaks on Matthew 7: 24-29, the final message of the series of the Sermon on the Mount. Jesus brings us a choice. Life is made of choices and the decision you make really does matter. What are you going to build your life on?

Steve Dunster continues the series of the Sermon on the Mount with Matthew 7: 1-12. Discussing how to live life in the Kingdom of God, learning to love our enemies, live a life of prayer, being a non-anxious person, how to trust God, and not judge others. Living in the way of Jesus with the heart of Jesus.

Today we had a special friend of J1's speak Steve Horton who spoke on Micah 1, "I will gather you all in!" God's grace is on display and his grace always trumps judgement.Questions to ask when studying God's word.Does the passage-Show us something of who Christ is?Show something of what Christ has done?Present a problem that Christ resolves?Provide a command that Christ enables?(Our apologies the introduction was missed from the recording!

Steve Dunster speaks on the Sermon on the Mount Matthew 6:19-34 Kingdom priorities - Do Not Worry. Jesus gives us a new prospective. Jesus connects our anxiety to where we place our trust. Trust that God really loves you.

Steve Dunster speaks on Acts 2:1 -21 Life in the Spirit. In the past God visited his people now God dwells with his people!

Steve Dunster continues speaking on the Lords Prayer. Matthew 26:36-45. We continue to look at this amazing prayer from Jesus and his teaching us a model of prayer.

Steve Dunster continues speaking on the Lord's Prayer, the most remarkable prayer. Jesus himself is the answer to this prayer! The power of this prayer changes things- our circumstances and ourselves, it's at the heart of what it is to live as a christian. This prayer is forming us, moulding us, shaping us. A powerful pattern of prayer for our blessing.

Tuesday Night Life Stories - Alan Barnett tells us his life story "Taken hostage by Saddam Hussein"

Special Guest from Open Doors gives up an update on what Open Doors is doing and sharing some personal stories

Way of the Cross 1 - Episode 2 - The resurrection is the basis for all our hope

Steve Dunster speaks on Palm Sunday about the Way of the Cross - Episode 1- Denying ourselves to follow him come what may. Hosanna- please save! Denying isn't about superficial things it's about a new set of priorities and a new sovereignty in our lives. Living by faith in Jesus, will we deny ourselves and follow Him.

Today we have a special guest preacher, Richard Birch speaking on Hebrews 12 1-3. How to keep going in the christian faith by keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus! "What we know not, teach us. What we are not, make us. What we have not, give us." C. H. Spurgeon. We can persevere because God by His grace perseveres with us!

23 March 2025 Steve Dunster This week in our series we look at doing the right thing with the right motives as Jesus teaches his disciples, how to give generously