Date: 7th June 2026 Place: Trinity Baptist Church, Charlesworth Preacher: Benedict Passage: Luke 3:23-38 Listen Below:

Date: 31st May 2026 Place: Trinity Baptist Church, Charlesworth, near Glossop Preacher: Benedict Allmand-Smith Passage: Topical - Romans 6, Genesis 3 Listen below: Sin: The Most Dangerous Thing in the World We live in a world full of dangers. Some dangers are obvious. Others are hidden. Some kill quickly, while others work slowly and silently. Yet no matter how deadly the threat may seem, there is one danger greater than them all: sin. Consider mosquitoes. They are tiny creat

Date: 31st May 2026 Place: Trinity Baptist Church, Charlesworth, near Glossop Preacher: Benedict Allmand-Smith Passage: Luke 3:21-22 Listen below: Jesus Christ: The Firstborn of the New Creation A Sermon on Luke 3:21–22 When Jesus came to John the Baptist to be baptised, John was understandably perplexed. John's baptism was a baptism of repentance. It was for sinners who recognised their guilt and desired forgiveness. Yet Jesus had no sins to confess. He stood before John as

Date: 10 May 2026 Place: Trinity Baptist Church, Charlesworth, near Glossop Preacher: Benedict Passages: Matthew 28:18-20; Luke 24:44-49; Romans 10:14-15 Listen Below: The Neglected Pursuit of Sending Heralds A Forgotten Burden Our Lord Jesus Christ once looked upon the crowds and declared, “The harvest is plentiful, but the labourers are few.” Nearly two thousand years have passed since those words were first spoken, and still they ring painfully true. The world remains fill

Date: 10 May 2026 Place: Trinity Baptist Church, Charlesworth, near Glossop Preacher: Benedict Passage: Luke 3:1-20 Listen Below: The Preparation of Souls for the Coming of Christ: A Sermon on Luke 3:1-20 A World in Darkness There are moments in history when the atmosphere itself seems heavy with meaning. Before a great storm breaks, the skies darken and the wind shifts. Before a king arrives, roads are cleared and heralds go before him. So too, before the public ministry of

Date: 3 May 2026 Place: Trinity Bapist Church, Charlesworth, near Glossop Preacher: Benedict Passage: Luke 2:39-52 Listen Below: Jesus: A Man of Destiny - A Sermon on Luke 2:39–52 Jesus’ childhood in Luke 2:39–52 reveals his real human growth, astonishing wisdom, and unwavering purpose to do the will of God. In this passage, we see that Jesus matured physically and spiritually, fulfilled the law perfectly, and lived with total devotion to his Father’s saving mission. A Qui

Date: 19/4/2026 Preacher: Benedict Place: Trinity Baptist Church, Charlesworth, near Glossop Passage: Luke 2:8-20 Listen Below: How Do You Find Jesus? Sermon on Luke 2:8–20 You find Jesus by hearing the message of the gospel, responding with urgent faith, and seeking him wholeheartedly. In Luke 2:8–20, the shepherds show this pattern as they hear God’s announcement, verify it and respond in worship and proclamation. Introduction Luke brings us into the fields outside Bethle

Date: 29 March 2026 Preacher: Benedict Place: Trinity Baptist Church, Charlesworth, near Glossop Please Listen Below: God’s Sovereign Plan in the Birth of Christ: Sermon on Luke 2:1–7 Luke 2:1–7 shows God’s sovereign plan in the birth of Christ, as he used the decree of Caesar Augustus to fulfil prophecy and bring Jesus into the world. Though born in humility, Christ came as the true King to save his people and establish an eternal kingdom. Introduction In considering Luke

Date: 22nd March 2026 Place: Trinity Baptist Church, Charlesworth, near Glossop Preacher: Benedict Passage: Luke 1:57-80 Listen Below: Luke 1:57–80 Explained: How God Restores Faith and Sends the Light of Christ Introduction Luke 1:57–80 explained: This passage shows how God restores Zechariah’s faith through loving discipline and fulfilled promises, while revealing John the Baptist’s mission to prepare the way for Jesus Christ – the light of the world who brings forgivenes

Date: 15 March 2026 Place: Trinity Baptist Church, Charlesworth, near Glossop Preacher: Benedict Allmand-Smith Passage: Luke 1:46-56 Listen Below: Mary’s Song of Praise: Lessons from the Magnificat Reflections from Luke 1:46–56 Introduction Certain events stir deep human responses. Being confronted with a majestic view can leave us in awe, like the landscapes in the Peak District. While other images, such as the photographs of Auschwitz released in 1945, provoke horror. These

Explore Luke 1:39–45: Mary visits Elizabeth, John the Baptist leaps, and Elizabeth declares Mary blessed. Discover lessons on faith, joy, and closeness to Christ.

Date: 15 February 2026 Passage: Luke 1:34-38 Listen below: The Virgin Birth Luke 1:34-38 Why the Virgin Birth Still Matters Few Christian doctrines have been mocked as persistently as the virgin birth. In the modern world especially, it has become a focal point of scepticism and ridicule. Many who are happy to accept other biblical miracles hesitate here, treating it as a step too far. Yet Scripture presents the virgin birth not as a side issue, but as a central and gloriou

Date: 25 January 2025 Passage: Luke 1:18-25 Listen below:

Date: 19 January 2026 Bible Passage: Luke 1:5-17 Listen Below:

Date: 11/1/26 Text: Luke 1:1-4 Listen Below: Confidence in the Truth Luke 1:1-4 The writer of this gospel account states his purpose in verse 4: Luke writes so that this man, Theophilus, may have certainty concerning the things he has been taught. From the outset, this passage addresses why Christians can have confidence in the Bible. Luke does not write to provoke speculation or curiosity, but to ground faith in truth. We know that God has spoken in these last days by his So