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Grace Vineyard Purley
Grace Vineyard is a vibrant and welcoming church in Purley, south Croydon. Listen to our weekly talks here.
Episodes
Grace Vineyard PurleyNew Beginnings - Transformed Lives
Mark Visser continues the New Beginnings series looking at three unnamed people whose lives are transformed by Jesus. One was touched by Jesus, one reached out…
Grace Vineyard PurleyNew Beginnings - Living the Dream
Mark Visser continues the New Beginnings series looking at the life of Joseph. Joseph was hated by his brothers because he was their father's favourite child …
Grace Vineyard PurleyVineyard Leaders' Gathering 2025 Feedback
The leadership team of Gill and Mark Visser and Mark and Christine Stoneman share what spoke to them while at the Vineyard UK&I National Leaders Gathering at…
Grace Vineyard PurleyNew Beginnings - Speaking for Jesus
Andy Belsey picks up again on the New Beginnings series, showing us a way that we can speak up for Jesus. He has based his talk on the book The Art of…
Grace Vineyard PurleyEaster Sunday
Mark Visser looks at the events from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday, from Jesus causing chaos in the Temple by chasing out the merchants selling their livestock…
Grace Vineyard PurleyPalm Sunday
Gill helps us to have a better understanding of Palm Sunday, celebrating the day Jesus rode into Jerusalem on a donkey with his disciples and people of the…
Grace Vineyard PurleyWho is Jesus? - Why did He have to Die?
Mark Stoneham finishes off our mini-series on Who is Jesus? looking at the question. Why Did He Have To Die? The only way for sin to be atoned for was by the…
Grace Vineyard PurleyMother's Day
Gill speaks about mothers and how we are commanded in scripture to honour our mothers. She looks at the attributes of a godly mother and how Jesus honoured his…
Grace Vineyard PurleyWho is Jesus?
Mark Visser carries on with the second teaching in the mini-series, Who is Jesus? Mark looks at the Parable of the Lost Son, often called the Parable of the…
Grace Vineyard PurleyWho is Jesus?
In the build up to Easter Mark Visser begins a mini series asking the question, "Who is Jesus?" When you are asked, "Who are you?" how do you answer? The…
Grace Vineyard PurleyNew Beginnings - Peter Restored
Mark Stoneham carries on with the New Beginnings series looking at the interaction between Jesus and Peter on the shore of Lake Galilee after Peter had denied…
Grace Vineyard PurleyNew Beginnings - The Priesthood of All Believers
Mark Visser goes back to the New Beginnings series, looking at The Priesthood of All Believers. All the Israelites were supposed be priests of the Lord, the…
Grace Vineyard PurleySunday Sermon 16 February 2025 - Generous God, Generous People
Mark Stoneham, as treasurer of Grace Vineyard Church gives his annual report on the finances of the church as well as a message about being generous people. We…
Grace Vineyard PurleyValentines Day Family Service
Gill and Mark Visser, but mainly Gill, bring a Valentines Day Family message, looking at where Valentines Day came from and what it means for us today. How big…
Grace Vineyard PurleyNew Beginnings - New Way to Worship
Mark Visser continues the New Beginnings series looking at how the Tabernacle was set up as the place of worship for the Israelites when the were in the…
Grace Vineyard PurleyNew Beginnings - Changing Jobs
Mark Visser continues the New Beginnings sermon series looking at Moses who experienced a number of New Beginnings in his life that Mark could have looked at…
Grace Vineyard PurleyNew Beginnings - Relocating Homes
Mark Visser continues the New Beginnings sermon series looking at two families that had to relocate homes. Moving homes is one of the top five most stressful…
Grace Vineyard PurleyNew Beginnings - Committing Ourselves to God's Hands
Gill Visser continues with our new series on New Beginnings, looking at how we need to commit ourselves to God's hands. He is the creator and He wants to shape…
Grace Vineyard PurleyNew Beginnings
Gill Visser kicks off the New Year looking at New Beginnings, 2024 is behind us and 2025 lies ahead of us. What are your expectations and hope for this coming…
Grace Vineyard PurleyChristmas Message 22 December 2024 - What Gift can We Give?
Mark Visser concludes the Christmas Service with the final reading and then a short message from Max Lucado's book, One Incredible Moment - Celebrating the…
Grace Vineyard PurleyAdvent - Peace
Mark Visser continues the early start to the Advent mini-series in the build up to Christmas. The second message of Advent is Peace. We live in a world in…
Grace Vineyard PurleyAdvent - Hope
Mark Visser kicks off the Advent mini-series in the build up to Christmas. It is early, but because of what else is happening in December we are starting this…
Grace Vineyard PurleyUnlikely Heroes - Jesus
Gill picks up on the Unlikely Heroes series after our Heroes Family Service. Gill take a look at Jesus as her Unlikely Hero. He was never acknowledged in His…
Grace Vineyard PurleyHeroes Family Service - 3 November 2024
For the past number of months we have been looking at Unlikely Heroes in our preaching. This Sunday we did things a little differently, reaching out to parents…
Grace Vineyard PurleyUnlikely Heroes - Gideon
Andy Belsey continues the Unlikely Heroes series looking at Gideon, a man called mighty by God, while he was hiding from the enemy threshing wheat in a wine…
Grace Vineyard PurleyUnlikely Heroes - Jonah
Mark Visser carries on with the Unlikely Heroes sermon series, looking at someone who on the surface might not look like an Unlikely Hero, his actions and his…
Grace Vineyard PurleyUnlikely Heroes - Moses
Mark Visser continues the Unlikely Heroes series looking at the early life of Moses. He should have been murdered at birth, then he was given away to a…
Grace Vineyard PurleyUnlikely Heroes - Phoebe
Gill Visser choses to speak about the little known character Phoebe as her Unlikely Hero. Phoebe was entrusted to take Paul's letter to Rome, and as the…
Grace Vineyard PurleyCaleb - The Warrior
Mark Stoneham continues the Unlikely Heroes series looking at Caleb, one of the 12 spies sent into spy out the Promised Land before the Israelites were to go…
Grace Vineyard PurleyMatthew - From Tax Collector to Theologian
Mark and Gill Visser share the pulpit as they speak about Matthew, who until Jesus called him to follow him, was a despised tax collector. Matthew followed…
Grace Vineyard PurleySunday Service 8 September 2024
Mark Visser begins the new series on Unlikely Heroes, looking at various people found in Scripture, some named, some unnamed, who do something unusual or…
Grace Vineyard PurleyQuestioning God - Listening for God's Voice in Christian Music
As we transitions from The Prayer Course to our next preaching series starting next week, Andy Belsey brings a unique message, asking can we question God and…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Prayer Course - Session 8
Today is the final session of The Prayer Course, a series created by 24-7 Prayer in which Pete Greig teaches us how to pray. He does this by using The Lord's…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Prayer Course - Session 7
We continue The Prayer Course series created by 24-7 Prayer in which Pete Greig teaches us how to pray. He does this by using The Lord's Prayer as the basis…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Prayer Course - Session 6
We continue The Prayer Course series created by 24-7 Prayer in which Pete Greig teaches us how to pray. He does this by using The Lord's Prayer as the basis…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Prayer Course - Session 5
We continue The Prayer Course series created by 24-7 Prayer in which Pete Greig teaches us how to pray. He does this by using The Lord's Prayer as the basis…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Prayer Course - Session 4
We continue The Prayer Course series created by 24-7 Prayer in which Pete Greig teaches us how to pray. He does this by using The Lord's Prayer as the basis…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Prayer Course - Session 3
We continue The Prayer Course series created by 24-7 Prayer in which Pete Greig teaches us how to pray. He does this by using The Lord's Prayer as the basis…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Prayer Course - Session 2
We continue The Prayer Course series created by 24-7 Prayer in which Pete Greig teaches us how to pray. He does this by using The Lord's Prayer as the basis…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Prayer Course - Session 1
Over the next eight weeks we are doing The Prayer Course created by 24-7 Prayer in which Pete Greig teaches us how to pray. He does this by using The Lord's…
Grace Vineyard PurleyLessons from the Life of David - Being a Blessing to the Next Generation
Mark Visser concludes the series of Lessons from the Life of Jesus looking at how David provided financially and spiritually for Solomon, his son who becomes…
Grace Vineyard PurleyFathers' Day
Gill speaks to the men and the fathers as we celebrate Fathers' Day. She also addresses the ladies. She encourages and challenges the men to develop three…
Grace Vineyard PurleyImproving with Age – Just!
Mark Visser continues the the series looking at the final stages of David's life and how prepares the transition of kingship from himself to his chosen son and…
Grace Vineyard PurleyDavid - Great Leader Poor Father
Gill continues the series on Lessons from the Life of David, where she looks at the type of Father Davis was to his children. David was a great military leader…
Grace Vineyard PurleyLessons from the Life of David - The Repentant King
Mark Visser picks up again on the Lessons from the Life of David series looking at David as The Repentant King. When David is told a parable by Nathan the…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Importance of Pentecost in the Life of the Church
How important is the Day of Pentecost in the life of the church? What is the significance of it and how has it impacted the church? Mark Visser looks at these…
Grace Vineyard PurleyJesus' Ascension into Heaven
Forty days after Jesus rose from the grave, he ascended to heaven, leaving his disciples to carry on the work that he had begun. Gill Visser looks at 5 reasons…
Grace Vineyard PurleyLessons from the Life of David - The Sins of the Father
Mark Visser continues the series looking at how the sins that David committed when seducing and raping Bathsheba and then murdering her husband Uriah are…
Grace Vineyard PurleyVineyard Leaders Gathering Feedback
Gill and Mark Visser give feedback from the Vineyard Leaders Gathering that took place that week. Part of what Gill shares is how Peter was able to walk on…
Grace Vineyard PurleyHis Banner Over Me is Love
Jan Heffer shares how God revealed things her and how she was reluctant to share it, until Mark Visser said something that prompted her to realise it was for…
Grace Vineyard PurleyLessons from the Life of David - Position and Power
Mark Visser looks at the next lesson from the Life of David. It is Spring and the kings were to go to battle, but David stays in Jerusalem. While in Jerusalem…
Grace Vineyard PurleyLessons from the Life of David - Eating At the King's Table
Easter is over and so Mark Visser picks up once more on the series Lessons from the Life of David where he looks at how David seeks for someone from Saul or…
Grace Vineyard PurleyWhy was the Stone Rolled Away?
On this Easter Sunday, the day that defined time and dates, Mark Visser asks the questions, "Why was the Stone Rolled Away?" and then takes us through a number…
Grace Vineyard PurleyPalm Sunday Prayer Stations
Gill set up 7 Prayer Stations covering different aspects of Jesus' life from his triumphant entrance into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday to his death on the cross on…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Blood Covenant
Using the book, The Miracle of the Scarlet Thread by Dr Richard Booker, as the basis for her message, Gill looks at the flow of The Blood Covenant from the…
Grace Vineyard PurleyHappy Mother's Day
The fourth Sunday of Lent is Mother's Day in the UK, so Mark Visser deviates from the Lessons from the Life of David series to look at two ladies whose lives…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Davidic Covenant
Mark Visser looks briefly at what happens to Michal for judging David celebrating bringing the Ark of the Covenant to Jerusalem before looking at the covenant…
Grace Vineyard PurleyThe Ark is brought to Jerusalem
Mark Visser continues the series on Lessons from the Life of David looking at how the Ark of the Covenant was lost by the Israelites to the Philistines but was…
Grace Vineyard PurleyLessons from the Life of David - Rejection
Andy picks up from where he left off last week and looks at how so many people that are connected to David were rejected in one way or another, how people…
Grace Vineyard PurleyLessons from the Life of David - Unhappy Families
Andy continues the series on Lessons from the Life of David, looking at the various families that feature in 1 and 2 Samuel, and how there was often a lack of…