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A Church Restored to Glory with Mike Betts

A Church Restored to Glory with Mike Betts

By Mike Betts

In his heart of hearts, Mike Betts does not want to see the Church robbed of her inheritance. In this podcast, find a collection of his teachings on this subject - and explore what it means to see the church restored to become all that God intended it to be.

Mike is the Apostolic founder of Relational Mission, a movement of churches which is part of the global Newfrontiers family. Mike is passionate about the church enjoying her inheritance in Christ through church planting, Gospel expansion, corporate prayer and preparing the next generation grow into all that God has for them.
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Messiah Devotionals | 23. No Sorrow Like The Messiah's Sorrow

A Church Restored to Glory with Mike BettsAug 02, 2022

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Messiah Devotionals | 23. No Sorrow Like The Messiah's Sorrow

Messiah Devotionals | 23. No Sorrow Like The Messiah's Sorrow

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Lamentations 1:12. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "Behold and See".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Aug 02, 202223:22
Messiah Devotionals | 22. Messiah Without Comfort

Messiah Devotionals | 22. Messiah Without Comfort

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Psalm 69:20. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "Thy Rebuke". 

 In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Aug 01, 202214:43
Messiah Devotionals | 21. Humiliation and Love

Messiah Devotionals | 21. Humiliation and Love

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on  Psalm 22:7,8. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "All They That See Him" and "He Trusted in God".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 31, 202211:35
Messiah Devotionals | 20. Wandering Sheep

Messiah Devotionals | 20. Wandering Sheep

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Isaiah 35:6b. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "All We Like Sheep".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 30, 202212:29
Messiah Devotionals | 19. Suffering and Wounded For Us

Messiah Devotionals | 19. Suffering and Wounded For Us

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Isaiah 53:4,5. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 29, 202214:34
Messiah Devotionals | 18. Voluntary Suffering

Messiah Devotionals | 18. Voluntary Suffering

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on  Isaiah 50:6. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "He Was Despised".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 28, 202215:50
Messiah Devotionals | 17. Ultimate Rejection, Remarkable Love

Messiah Devotionals | 17. Ultimate Rejection, Remarkable Love

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on  Isaiah 53:3. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "He Was Despised".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 27, 202218:03
Messiah Devotionals | 16. Behold the Lamb

Messiah Devotionals | 16. Behold the Lamb

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on John 1:29. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "Behold The Lamb of God".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 26, 202219:29
Messiah Devotionals | 15. Take My Yoke Upon You

Messiah Devotionals | 15. Take My Yoke Upon You

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Matthew 11:29-30. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "His Yoke is Easy".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 25, 202220:01
Messiah Devotionals | 14. Rest For The Weary

Messiah Devotionals | 14. Rest For The Weary

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Matthew 11:28. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "And He Shall Feed His Flock".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 24, 202219:32
Messiah Devotionals | 13. The Tender Shepherd

Messiah Devotionals | 13. The Tender Shepherd

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on  Isaiah 40:11 . We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "He Shall Feed His Flock".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 23, 202216:36
Messiah Devotionals | 12. What Jesus Does

Messiah Devotionals | 12. What Jesus Does

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Isaiah 35:5-6. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "Then Shall The Eyes of The Blind".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 22, 202219:30
Messiah Devotionals | 11. Focused Mind, Tender Heart

Messiah Devotionals | 11. Focused Mind, Tender Heart

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Zechariah 9:9-10. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "Rejoice Greatly, O Daughter of Zion".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 21, 202218:34
Messiah Devotionals | 10. A Saviour Announced

Messiah Devotionals | 10. A Saviour Announced

What does it mean to have come out of darkness into the light? In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Luke 2:8-14. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movements from Handel's Messiah, "There Were Shepherds", "And, lo", "And the Angel Said Unto Them", "And Suddenly" and "Glory to God".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 20, 202213:07
Messiah Devotionals | 9. A Friend on the Journey

Messiah Devotionals | 9. A Friend on the Journey

What does it mean to have come out of darkness into the light? In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Isaiah 9:6. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "For Unto Us a Child is Born".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 19, 202218:07
Messiah Devotionals | 8. Have You Seen The Light?

Messiah Devotionals | 8. Have You Seen The Light?

What does it mean to have come out of darkness into the light? In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Isaiah 9:2. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "The People that Walked in Darkness".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 18, 202208:16
Messiah Devotionals | 7. Your Light Has Come

Messiah Devotionals | 7. Your Light Has Come

What does it mean to have come out of darkness into the light? In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Isaiah 60:1-3. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "For Behold, Darkness Shall Cover the Earth".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 17, 202208:52
Messiah Devotionals | 6. Time to Speak

Messiah Devotionals | 6. Time to Speak

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Isaiah 40:9. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "O Thou That Tellest".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 16, 202215:56
Messiah Devotionals | 5. Emmanuel, God is with us

Messiah Devotionals | 5. Emmanuel, God is with us

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Isaiah 7:14. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "Behold, a Virgin Shall Conceive".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 15, 202220:22
Messiah Devotionals | 4. Suddenly

Messiah Devotionals | 4. Suddenly

In this devotional, Mike Betts shares some reflections on Malachi 3:1. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "Thus Saith The Lord".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 14, 202222:26
Messiah Devotionals | 3. Shakings

Messiah Devotionals | 3. Shakings

How can we respond when it seems our world is being shaken? In the third study, Mike Betts looks at Haggai 2:6-7. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "Thus Saith The Lord".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 13, 202221:27
Messiah Devotionals | 2. Mountains and Valleys

Messiah Devotionals | 2. Mountains and Valleys

Where is God in the midst of the wilderness? In this study, Mike looks at Isaiah 40:3-5. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "Every Valley Shall Be Exalted" and "And the Glory of the Lord".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 12, 202221:27
Messiah Devotionals | 1. Comfort

Messiah Devotionals | 1. Comfort

What is God's heart to us when we feel overwhelmed, when our circumstances are difficult, or when we feel inadequate? In this study, Mike Betts looks at Isaiah 40:1-2. We encourage you to listen to the accompanying movement from Handel's Messiah, "Comfort Ye My People".  

In the Messiah Devotionals, Mike Betts walks us through John Newton's 50 sermons on the fifty movements of Handel's Messiah. These are short, digestible devotionals that are a great start for your day.  

Book: The Works of John Newton - volume 3 (published by The Banner of Truth Trust)

Jul 11, 202214:28