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Community Church Leeds
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Community Church Leeds is a church for the whole city, helping people find friendship with God and discover real hope, life and adventure. Catch up on the talks from our Sunday Services here.
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Soil Improver: Wisdom that enriches your life
1w ago00:24:27Tap to summarizeJames tells us that there are two types of wisdom: one will enrich your life while the other breeds chaos and lies. How can we tell them apart and what can we do to weave godly wisdom into our everyday lives?Passage: James 3:13-18, Proverbs 2:6-11Series: JamesSpeakers: Claire WongDate: 05/31/26
Transcribe →Taming the Tongue
1w ago00:30:02Tap to summarizeIn this sermon we consider how the tongue is hugely powerful, is plumbed into our hearts, and by God's grace, and with the transformative help of the Holy Spirit, can be tamed!Passage: James 3:1-12Series: JamesSpeaker: Adrian HideDate: 05/24/26
Transcribe →Unfurling Leaves
1w ago00:34:13Tap to summarizeJames begins with a mistake people were making and still make – thinking that just believing in God is the same as real living faith. Real living faith changes lives. This real living faith is meant to grow by looking up and doing, looking around and doing and looking in and doing.Passage: James 2:14-26Series: JamesSpeaker: Rich ColbrookDate: 05/17/2026
Transcribe →In a Pot Together
3w ago00:23:49Tap to summarizeJames encourages us not to show favouritism. We should not show judgement to people based on outward appearance, material wealth or any other factor, rather mercy triumphs over judgement. Jesus modelled an alternative to favouritism: love. Passage: James 2:1-13Series: JamesSpeaker: AbbyDate: 05.03.26
Transcribe →Strong Shoots: Practical Growth in the Light of Scripture
Apr 2800:28:04Tap to summarizePractical challenge and encouragement on how we engage with scripture in day to day life: the importance of approaching scripture properly and then doing it.Passage: James 1:18-27Series: Growing - the letter of JamesSpeaker: Jim SykesDate: 04/26/26
Transcribe →James 1:12-18 - Temptation
Apr 2700:50:05Tap to summarizeWe look at what James has to say about temptation under 4 headings: the opportunity, origins, nature and defeat of temptation.Passage: James 1: 12-18Series: Growing - JamesSpeaker: Rick ThomasDate: 04/19/26
Transcribe →Roots that Don’t Rock
Apr 1500:21:58Tap to summarizeIntroduction to the book of James and our new series on “Growing”. Followed by looking at James 1:1-8 and how putting down secure “roots” with faith in God can help us grow through trials and difficulties. Passage: James 1:1 - 8Speaker: Becky WebbSeries: Growing - JamesDate: 04/12/26
Transcribe →Remember who you are: a new community, creation and world
Mar 2300:23:22Tap to summarizeAt the end of the Upper Room discourse, Jesus prays a beautiful prayer for himself, his disciples and future believers. This prayer brings together the big themes of John's gospel: mission, unity, glory and love. It's a model of selfless leadership and secure identity in the face of whatever life brings.Passage: John 17Series: The Upper Room DiscourseSpeaker: Claire WongDate: 03/22/26
Transcribe →A new way to hope
Mar 2300:40:40Tap to summarizeIn this penultimate chapter of the Upper Room discourse, Jesus offers the disciples a way to live life transformed by hope, despite the suffering they face. He offers an invitation into a new love, new hope and new life. And what He promised to the disciples, He promises to us too. Passage: John 16, John 14:16, Revelation 21:4, 1 Corinthians 13:12Series: The Upper Room SeriesSpeaker: Anna CharlesDate: 03/15/26
Transcribe →Upper Room Introduction
Mar 1700:29:52Tap to summarizeBekah introduces us to our new series, the Upper Room DiscourseSeries: The Upper Room DiscourseSpeaker: Bekah AtkinsDate: 02/22/26
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