Anne Witton

missionary | writer | speaker

Tag: talk

  • Hebrews 10: 23 – 25

    Our church verses of the year for 2021 are Hebrews 10: 23 – 25 “Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the…

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  • Christianity and sexuality, can the church be inclusive? Critical Witness interview

    I recently had the privilege of appearing on the Critical Witness podcast to share a bit of my story and talk about sexuality, identity, mission, the gospel, and how the church can be truly welcoming to same-sex attracted people and invite them into a journey of radical discipleship. We had lots of fun and I…

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  • God gives us… joy

    This is a short talk that I gave for Gateshead Central Baptist Church in advent 2020. Each week we focussed on a different word that is integral to life in Christ and mine was ‘Joy’!

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  • Joel chapters 2 and 3 – A short talk

    This is the second half of my series on Joel, which I prepared for our online church service yesterday. It’s a 15 minute exploration of this fascinating prophecy and how it tells the story of God’s grand plan for his people, from creation in Genesis to new creation in Revelation.

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  • Palm Sunday sermon: Matthew 21: 1 – 11

    This sermon was originally part of Durham Road Baptist’s online service on 5 April 2020. If you want to explore more about who Jesus is, the Bethinking website is great. Find a church near you on the Evangelical Alliance church finder page.

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  • Wholehearted From the Start – The Gospel

    Last weekend I had the opportunity to speak at the Agapé MOVE conference – a celebration of 50 years of ministry in the UK. It was a brilliant weekend and an opportunity to praise God for the gospel transformation he has brought to so many lives. A number of people have asked for copies of…

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  • Fireseeds: Us engaging with God

    Last weekend was the fantastic Fireseeds annual student conference in Birmingham. It was a fabulous time of enjoying God together, learning from his word, worshipping and blessing the campus by cleaning grubby student kitchens! On the Sunday morning, I had the privilege of speaking on the theme of ‘Us Engaging With God’ and so I…

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  • Identity – We are so much more

    Last Thursday I had the opportunity to speak at our weekly Hub on the topic of identity, so I thought I’d share some of the things that I spoke about. Who are we? How do we answer the question Who are we? Oscar Wilde once said “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”. But what…

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