Psalm 23
James de Costobadie preaches through Psalm 23, arguing that the psalm is not primarily a psalm for funerals or death but a psalm for the living as…
Philippians 1:12-26
This is a solo sermon delivered at Latimer Church, most likely by James de Costobadie (Costa), Senior Pastor. Drawing on Philippians 1:12–26, the…
Behind the build - A conversation with our Project Director
Tim Capill interviews Geoff Banks, a semi-retired structural engineer and Latimer Church member who has volunteered as Project Director for the…
2 Chronicles 36
James de Costobadie delivers the final sermon in Latimer Church's series on Chronicles, using 2 Chronicles 36 — the account of Judah's last four…
Lamentations 4-5
Tim Capill delivers the concluding sermon in Latimer Church's series on Lamentations, working through chapters 4 and 5 before stepping back to…
Are we just becoming a big church?
Tim Capill and Senior Pastor James de Costobadie (Costa) discuss the experience of Latimer Church growing into a larger congregation, addressing the…
2 Chronicles 34-35
This is a sermon by James de Costobadie, Senior Pastor at Latimer Church, preaching through 2 Chronicles 34–35. Drawing on the reign of King Josiah,…
Lamentations 3
This is a solo sermon from Latimer Church, most likely delivered by James de Costobadie (Costa), working through Lamentations chapter 3 as part of a…
2 Chronicles 33:1-20
James de Costobadie, Senior Pastor at Latimer Church, preaches through 2 Chronicles 33:1–20, using the story of King Manasseh — described as the…
Lamentations 1-2
James de Costobadie opens a three-week series on the book of Lamentations, focusing in this first instalment on chapters 1 and 2. He argues that…
2 Chronicles 33:1-20
James de Costobadie, Senior Pastor at Latimer Church, preaches through 2 Chronicles 33:1–20, using the story of King Manasseh — described as the…
Lamentations 1-2
James de Costobadie opens a three-week series on the book of Lamentations, focusing in this first instalment on chapters 1 and 2. He argues that…
The history of Latimer Church and why we need a building
Tim Capill and Costa trace Latimer Church's history from its roots at St John's Latimer Square through the disruption of the 2010 Canterbury…
The history of Latimer Church and why we need a building
Tim Capill and Costa trace Latimer Church's history from its roots at St John's Latimer Square through the disruptions of the Canterbury earthquakes,…
2 Chronicles 28-32
Costa opens with a story about Hugh Latimer — the English Reformer after whom Latimer Church is named — who famously preached the same sermon twice…
(Un)Acceptable Sins: Love (Lust)
Tim Capill closes a four-part sermon series on socially acceptable sins — greed, selfishness, envy, and lust — by arguing that much of what…
2 Chronicles 25-27
James de Costobadie, Senior Pastor at Latimer Church, preaches through 2 Chronicles 25 and 26, examining the reigns of Kings Amaziah and Uzziah. Both…
2 Chronicles 25-27
James de Costobadie (Costa) preaches through 2 Chronicles 25 and 26, covering the reigns of Kings Amaziah and Uzziah. Both kings began well — doing…
(Un)Acceptable Sins: Observant (Envy)
James de Costobadie (Costa) preaches on envy as part of Latimer Church's sermon series on "(Un)Acceptable Sins." Using Psalm 73 as his primary text,…
(Un)Acceptable Sins: Self-care (selfishness)
This is a solo sermon delivered at Latimer Church, most likely by James de Costobadie (Costa), Senior Pastor. The sermon takes the modern concept of…
2 Chronicles 21:4-24:7
This is a solo Bible teaching from Latimer Church, most likely delivered by James de Costobadie (Costa) or Tim Capill, working through 2 Chronicles…
(Un)Acceptable Sins: Success (Greed)
Tim Capill preaches the second instalment of a series on "acceptable sins" — sins that are so culturally normalised they have seeped into the church…
2 Chronicles 17:1-21:3
This is a solo sermon delivered at Latimer Church, most likely by Senior Pastor James de Costobadie (Costa), working through 2 Chronicles 17:1–21:3…
Luke 7:36-50
James de Costobadie preaches from Luke 7:36–50, the account of a woman described as a sinner who enters Simon the Pharisee's house and anoints Jesus'…
2 Chronicles 14:2-16:14
This is a sermon delivered at Latimer Church, most likely by James de Costobadie (Costa), working through 2 Chronicles 14:2–16:14. The sermon uses…
2 Corinthians 12:11-13:14
James de Costobadie preaches the concluding sermon in Latimer Church's series through 2 Corinthians, focusing on Paul's call to self-examination in…
2 Corinthians 11:1 - 12:10
Tim Capill preaches through 2 Corinthians 11:1–12:10, focusing on Paul's defence of his apostolic credentials against false teachers in the…
2 Corinthians 10:1-18
This is a solo sermon delivered at Latimer Church, most likely by James de Costobadie (Costa) or Tim Capill, working through 2 Corinthians 10:1–18.…
2 Corinthians 10:1-18
This is a sermon by a pastor at Latimer Church preaching through 2 Corinthians 10:1–18. The speaker opens with the observation that churches, like…
2 Chronicles 10-12
Ethan, a second-year theology student at Bishopdale College, preaches through 2 Chronicles 10–12, tracing the reign of Rehoboam and drawing out three…
2 Corinthians 8:16-9:15
This is a sermon delivered at Latimer Church, most likely by James de Costobadie (Costa), working through 2 Corinthians 8:16–9:15. The central…
2 Chronicles 6-9
This is a sermon by James de Costobadie, Senior Pastor at Latimer Church, preaching through 2 Chronicles 6–9. He opens by situating the passage at…
2 Corinthians 8:1-15
James de Costobadie (Costa), Senior Pastor at Latimer Church, preaches on 2 Corinthians 8:1–15 as part of a series working through the book of 2…
2 Corinthians 3:6-18
This is a sermon preached at Latimer Church, most likely by James de Costobadie (Costa), working through 2 Corinthians 3:6–18. The preacher argues…
2 Corinthians 4:1-18
Luke, a ministry apprentice at Latimer Church, preaches through 2 Corinthians 4:1–18 as part of an ongoing sermon series in the book. He opens with a…
1 Chronicles 21:1-22:1
James de Costobadie preaches through 1 Chronicles 21:1–22:1, a passage set in what was likely the final book of the Hebrew Bible as originally…
2 Corinthians 8:1-15
James de Costobadie (Costa), Senior Pastor at Latimer Church, preaches through 2 Corinthians 8:1–15 as part of an ongoing series in 2 Corinthians. He…
2 Corinthians 7:2-16
This sermon is delivered by a pastor at Latimer Church working through 2 Corinthians 7:2–16. The preacher observes that 2 Corinthians is distinctive…
2 Chronicles 1-5
This is a solo sermon, most likely delivered by James de Costobadie (Costa), Senior Pastor at Latimer Church, working through 2 Chronicles chapters 1…
1 Chronicles 22-29
James de Costobadie (Costa), Senior Pastor at Latimer Church, delivers a sermon on 1 Chronicles 22–29, covering David's extensive preparations for…
2 Corinthians 6:1-7:1
James de Costobadie preaches on 2 Corinthians 6:1–7:1, arguing that the key to the Christian life is remembering who you are in Jesus — and that this…
2 Corinthians 5:1-21
In this sermon, James de Costobadie (Costa) works through 2 Corinthians 5:1–21, arguing that the phrase "so heavenly minded you're no earthly good"…
1 Chronicles 18-20
This is a sermon by James de Costobadie, Senior Pastor at Latimer Church, preached on Pentecost Sunday, working through 1 Chronicles 18–20. He argues…
1 Chronicles 17
James de Costobadie preaches on 1 Chronicles 17, one of the most significant passages in the book, in which God makes sweeping dynastic promises to…
1 Chronicles 13-16
James de Costobadie preaches through 1 Chronicles 13–16, addressing the theme of disappointment — both for the original post-exilic readers of…
1 Chronicles 10-12
James de Costobadie preaches through 1 Chronicles 10–12, addressing a congregation he describes as potentially weary and spiritually discouraged —…
1 Chronicles 10-12
James de Costobadie preaches through 1 Chronicles 10–12, addressing an audience he describes as potentially weary and spiritually discouraged — much…
2 Corinthians 1:1-11
James de Costobadie, Senior Pastor at Latimer Church, preaches through 2 Corinthians 1:1–11, arguing that authentic Christian ministry is marked not…