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This week Phil continues our Vision & Values series by looking at our context: right here in the East End, in this Harbour of Hope. Drawing from Jeremiah 29, he challenges us to learn the art of landing well. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week Phil continued our Vision and Values series, looking at the heartbeat that shapes everything we do at SPS. From Acts 2, he unpacked our five values — Presence, Participation, Party, Partnership, and Planting. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week Phil began our new vision series by looking at 2 Corinthians and reminding us that discipleship is shaped by where we give our attention. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week, Brigid dives into the story of Esther. A fascinating story in which God is not mentioned once, and yet is at it's heart. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week, Abie breaks down the story of David and Goliath, to show us how it's not the size of our problems that matter, but the size of our God. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week, Mark unpacks the story of Joseph as part of our Summer Sunday School series. This series, we're breaking down classic biblical stories that many of us may have heard as children, to see what relevance they hold for us today. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week Brigid concludes our Romans Revisited series with a powerful message on unity in diversity, grounded in Romans 15. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week, Michael explores how being chosen by God before the foundation of the world shapes our identity, hope, and holiness as exiles in a world that is not our home. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week, Brigid unpacks how the cross of Christ answers some of our biggest questions about sin, justice, and God’s love. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week, Phil tackles one of the most honest and personal questions we all wrestle with: What’s wrong with me? Drawing on Romans 7, this message explores the inner conflict between our desire to do good and our tendency to fall short — a tension even the Apostle Paul felt. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

Drawing on Romans 13, Phil explores three key identities — citizens, strangers, and ambassadors — and how each helps shape our public witness. He encourages us to honour authority, resist compromise, and represent Christ with courage and grace. In a time of political tension and culture wars, we are not called to win power, but to live as faithful followers of Jesus — grounded in Scripture, filled with the Spirit, and committed to the good of our cities. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

As we continue our Romans Revisited series, Phil explores how Paul’s final greetings in Romans 16 reveal a gospel-shaped vision of leadership marked by mutuality, shared authority, and Spirit-led gifting. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week, Phil traces the story of how we were made, where things got messy, and how Jesus mends our vision and our stories, drawing from Romans 1, 6, and 12 - as well as Genesis and the Gospels Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week, Phil opens up our brand new topical sermon series, Romans Revisited- where we will be tackling some of the most challenging questions and topics the Bible poses to our modern lives. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church

This week, Michael explores how Jesus' Ascension flips our expectations upside down—showing us that true power looks like service, not status. With clouds, spoons, and a promise of the Holy Spirit, this talk reveals the surprising shape of God’s kingdom and what it means for how we live today. Dive deeper into this talk by visiting sps.church/docks Who are we? We are the church on the highway, the church in the docks, the church with the big red door. For hundreds of years we have been a harbour for worshippers. We are full of bold hope and generous love, a chapel of rest for all, a refuge to find peace in the storm and a launching post into the new, the exciting and the undiscovered. Dive in and explore with us. sps.church