Herne Hill Baptist Church - Sermons: Chris Willis

The Upside-Down Kingdom, Part 1

Chris Willis — Sun, 10 May 2026 10:29:00 +0100

The Upside-Down Kingdom, Part 1

Series: Living in the Kingdom - Gospel of Matthew

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 10th May 2026

Passage: Matthew 5:1-20

Prepare the Way

Chris Willis — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:30:00 +0100

Prepare the Way

Series: Living in the Kingdom - Gospel of Matthew

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 26th April 2026

The Jar did Not Rub Dry

Chris Willis — Sun, 25 Jan 2026 10:30:00 +0000

The Jar did Not Rub Dry

Series: Elijah

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 25th January 2026

Passage: 1 Kings 17:7-16

The Meaning Behind the Names

Chris Willis — Sun, 26 Oct 2025 10:30:00 +0000

The Meaning Behind the Names

Series: Names of God

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 26th October 2025

Passage: Psalm 148:1-14

Hearing and Doing

Chris Willis — Sun, 14 Sep 2025 10:30:00 +0100

Hearing and Doing

Series: Faith That Works: Lessons from the Book of James

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 14th September 2025

Passage: James 1:19-27

Communion: God's Spirit Lives with Us

Chris Willis — Sun, 24 Aug 2025 10:30:00 +0100

Communion: God's Spirit Lives with Us

Series: Our Story is part of God's Story

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 24th August 2025

Passage: 2 Corinthians 5:14-19

Creation: We are part of God's Story

Chris Willis — Sun, 27 Jul 2025 10:30:00 +0100

Creation: We are part of God's Story

Series: Our Story is part of God's Story

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 27th July 2025

Passage: Genesis 1:1-2:4

Therefore...

Chris Willis — Sun, 29 Jun 2025 10:30:00 +0100

Therefore...

Series: Surrounded by a Cloud of Witnesses

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 29th June 2025

Passage: Hebrews 12:1-3

Lunch with Levi

Chris Willis — Sun, 04 May 2025 10:30:00 +0100

Lunch with Levi

Series: Meals with Jesus

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 4th May 2025

Passage: Luke 5:27-32

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The video mentioned at the end of this week's sermon is available by clicking the link to YouTube above.

Living Hope: Lost and Found

Chris Willis — Sun, 30 Mar 2025 10:30:00 +0100

Living Hope: Lost and Found

Series: Sacrifice & Living Hope

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 30th March 2025

Passage: Luke 15:1-23

Sacrifice for the Kingdom of God

Chris Willis — Sun, 09 Mar 2025 10:30:00 +0000

Sacrifice for the Kingdom of God

Series: Sacrifice & Living Hope

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 9th March 2025

Passage: Matthew 13:44-46

Building Back: Redirect

Chris Willis — Sun, 16 Feb 2025 10:30:00 +0000

Building Back: Redirect

Series: Re: Nehemiah

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 16th February 2025

Passage: Nehemiah 8:1-18

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The video referred to is from the Alpha Youth 2017 series, 'Episode 06: Bible: Why and how should I read the Bible?', starting at 11:55 and finishing at 14:00. The video is available at https://youtu.be/X7K4WK4Oev4?si=ebjwee3HTj2Im1i2

Fear Not: You are Important

Chris Willis — Sun, 15 Dec 2024 10:30:00 +0000

Fear Not: You are Important

Series: Fear Not

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 15th December 2024

Passages:

Judges 6:11-18
Matthew 1:18-25

What are you Waiting for?

Chris Willis — Sun, 24 Nov 2024 10:30:00 +0000

What are you Waiting for?

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 24th November 2024

Passage: John 3:16

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The recording is a cutdown version of the all age service that focusses on 'What are you waiting for? Is it the greatest gift of all?'

Safeguarding & Mission Sunday - We are Valuable

Chris Willis — Sun, 29 Sep 2024 10:30:00 +0100

Safeguarding & Mission Sunday - We are Valuable

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 29th September 2024

Passage: Matthew 25:34-40

Love of God - God says you are Invited

Chris Willis — Sun, 25 Aug 2024 10:30:00 +0100

Love of God - God says you are Invited

Series: Understanding God in our Lives

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 25th August 2024

Passages:

Matthew 22:1-14
Luke 15:11-32

Worthiness of God - Build our Lives on Him

Chris Willis — Sun, 28 Jul 2024 10:30:00 +0100

Worthiness of God - Build our Lives on Him

Series: Understanding God in our Lives

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 28th July 2024

Passage: Matthew 13:44-46

Growing in Wisdom

Chris Willis — Sun, 26 May 2024 10:30:00 +0100

Growing in Wisdom

Series: Growing in Christ

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 26th May 2024

Passages:

Philippians 2:1-8
James 3:13-18

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Two videos were used in this service. The first is included in the recording, the second has been removed for licensing purposes.

Video 2: The Way I See the World Can be viewed at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFe5IR7pcec Song written by Matt Maher, Brantley Pollock, Ben Garret Song Published by Church of the City CCLI # 7192819

Stand Out

Chris Willis — Sun, 07 Apr 2024 10:30:00 +0100

Stand Out

Series: Stand

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 7th April 2024

Passage: Daniel 1:3-21

One Thing

Chris Willis — Sun, 25 Feb 2024 10:30:00 +0000

One Thing

Series: Journey to the Cross

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 25th February 2024

Passage: Luke 10:38-42

The Samaritan Woman Encounters Jesus

Chris Willis — Sun, 14 Jan 2024 10:30:00 +0000

The Samaritan Woman Encounters Jesus

Series: Encounters with Jesus

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 14th January 2024

Passages:

John 4:4-26
John 4:39-42

Perspective: Look through God's Eyes

Chris Willis — Sun, 28 May 2023 10:30:00 +0100

Perspective: Look through God's Eyes

Series: Unchained - Find Joy Wherever You Are

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 28th May 2023

Passage: Philippians 3:8-4:23

Worry: In Every Situation, Trust God

Chris Willis — Sun, 21 May 2023 10:30:00 +0100

Worry: In Every Situation, Trust God

Series: Unchained - Find Joy Wherever You Are

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 21st May 2023

Passages:

Matthew 6:25-34
Philippians 4:1-9

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A Spoken Word video was used within this sermon, and has been included in the recording. The original video was created by Isaac Mogilevsky, working with Daily Disciple, and can be found on their official YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/Eju41Sxoxbs

Serving: God says a Leader Serves

Chris Willis — Sun, 30 Apr 2023 10:30:00 +0100

Serving: God says a Leader Serves

Series: Unchained - Find Joy Wherever You Are

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 30th April 2023

Passages:

1 Corinthians 13:1-13
Philippians 2:1-11

Faith filled: prayer

Chris Willis — Sun, 26 Feb 2023 10:30:00 +0000

Faith filled: prayer

Series: We are the church

Preacher: Chris Willis

Sunday Morning

Date: 26th February 2023