Iranian Christian Fellowship, 158, Sutton Court Road, Chiswick, London, W4 3HR
Brother Charles’s testimony traces a journey from a “God-fearing” but nominal religious upbringing in Cyprus to a radical spiritual awakening in London. It emphasizes that while human nature is fallen and prone to discrimination, the Holy Spirit provides a new nature rooted in the sacrificial love and forgiveness of Jesus.
Brother Rafi explores the restoration of the disciples in John 20, identifying how Jesus systematically returns their lost presence, peace, joy, and authority. Through personal anecdotes and biblical parallels, he challenges the congregation to stop living in a state of loss and aggressively reclaim their spiritual inheritance through faith and forgiveness.
The sermon defines true freedom not as political democracy, but as a five-fold spiritual liberation: from internal conflict, past bitterness, future anxiety, negative relationships, and resentment toward God. By knowing the “Truth” (the Word), believers are empowered to move from slavery to a life of love and service.
The sermon distills the Gospel into a message of radical security. By examining the Greek origins of chirographon and charizomai, Lisa asserts that Christ’s one-time sacrifice canceled all debt—past, present, and future. Believers are urged to live in awestruck wonder rather than the fear of losing salvation.
This bilingual sermon explores the “Power of Love” as a transformative force that heals the body, overcomes enemies, and ensures eternal life. By synthesizing various Biblical examples, Brother Ivan argues that love is the engine of faith and the only permanent spiritual reality that remains when all else fades.
This bilingual sermon emphasizes that the Holy Spirit’s primary work in the church is fostering unity. By examining Ephesians 4:3, Brother Edward argues that a true relationship with God is reflected in how we treat others through acceptance, mutual respect, service, and persistent prayer for one another.
This bilingual sermon explores King David’s moral failure and subsequent repentance. It contrasts legalistic rule-following with a heart-felt “love affair” with Jesus. Using the example of martyr Mehdi Dibaj, the message emphasizes that true spiritual wealth and freedom are found in being “in love” with God, even amidst suffering.
The sermon exhorts believers to stop mourning “Saul”—the rejected or lost elements of the past. By releasing old identities, grief, and nostalgia, the congregation can receive a new anointing. True spiritual progress requires the sacrifice of letting go to enter God’s “House of Bread” and “Strength.”
The sermon, “Waiting Room,” uses Psalm 40 to teach that waiting is a purposeful spiritual discipline. By contrasting David’s trials with God’s eventual deliverance, Brother Joseph encourages the congregation to trust God’s timing, shifting focus from their painful circumstances to God’s active, transformative power in their lives.
The sermon explores the theme of Jesus as the “Author of Life” through the lens of Acts 3. It contrasts the material “beauty” of the world with the spiritual beauty of a life healed by Christ, calling for sincere repentance to receive God’s forgiveness and refreshing.
The sermon distills Paul’s “mission statement” in Philippians 3 into a call for spiritual renewal. By intentionally forgetting past status, failures, successes, sins, and grievances, believers can “press on” toward their heavenly calling. Brother Edward emphasizes that true forgiveness requires forgetting, enabling a focused pursuit of Christ in the New Year.
This sermon initiates a series on the Fruit of the Spirit, positioning Love as the supreme, foundational virtue. Through biblical exposition and personal testimony, Brother Edward demonstrates that love surpasses knowledge and law, serving as the believer’s true identity and most powerful weapon for spiritual victory and reconciliation.
The sermon identifies the Holy Spirit as the church’s primary need. By examining the struggle between the “old man” and the Spirit, Brother Edward demonstrates that victory over sin, effective prayer, and impactful evangelism are only possible through divine power, not human intellect or inherited personality traits.
This bilingual sermon explores the progression of the Beatitudes from internal conviction to external purity. Using the examples of Ananias, Sapphira, and Joseph, Brother Charles argues that a pure, uncompromising church is a powerful church. True fulfilment comes not from religious rules, but from a heart transformed by the Holy Spirit.
This bilingual sermon uses the London Marathon as a metaphor for the Christian life, warning that the “blister” of bitterness (unforgiveness) can disqualify a believer. Brother Tom emphasises that while starting the faith is necessary, finishing is vital, requiring the constant application of God’s grace to heal emotional wounds.
The sermon emphasizes that faith is a series of critical elections: choosing Jesus over Barabbas (the crowd), Christ over tradition, and forgiveness over bitterness. By examining the paralyzed man and the repentant thief, the Brother Raffie demonstrates that internal healing and “paradise” begin the moment one chooses to forgive.
Brother Haig argues that true Christianity is defined not by rituals, but by the difficult internal work of forgiveness. By comparing our grievances to the massive debt God forgave through Christ, he illustrates that unforgiveness is an ungrateful rejection of God’s grace that ultimately blocks our own spiritual power and peace.