04 Preparing the Church for the Bridegroom - Four12 Global

Chris Staples takes a closer look at the church as the Bride of Christ, and how she needs to be ready for the Bridegroom, Jesus Christ. He focuses on the internal and external aspects of preparing the church, and the building that is entailed, in order for her to be made ready.

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Chris Staples

Chris serves on Four12 (F12) leadership and is an elder within Living Hope, on the Isle of Man.
He is married to Carole and they have two daughters. Before joining the church staff full time, he spent 26 years in the business world. Chris is passionate about helping leaders build healthy, well-governed churches and continues to shepherd people with great care and humility.

01 Blessings of Partnership
Jonathan Stanfield
A closer look at the blessings that come with a partnership within an apostolic field.
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02 Developing Sons and Daughters
Russell Fraser
Russell Fraser focuses on equipping, building relationship, trust, accountability, encouragement and expectations.
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03 Seeing the Power of God
Brad Verreynne
Knowing the power of God, our authority in Him, displaying God's glory, increasing our faith and growing in favour.
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05 The Wisdom of the Cross
Michael d'Offay
A closer look at 1 Corinthians 1 & 2, delving into the wisdom God wants us to walk in, highlighting the cross.
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06 Being a Vital Ingredient in the Mix
William Marais
Will Marais focuses on Acts 2:42-47 and the significance of process and procedure, which can determine success/failure, breakthrough/defeat.
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