What does the Bible actually say about animals, food, and conscience?In this episode of Chat PLT, Pastor Luke Taylor responds to an honest and heartfelt question about animal welfare, vegetarianism, guilt, and Christian freedom. Rather than offering simple answers, this conversation explores the biblical tensions around creation, stewardship, conscience, and grace.We look at: • God’s original design in Genesis • Why meat becomes permissible after the flood • Jesus, Paul, and Christian freedom around food • The difference between conviction and condemnation • How Romans 14 helps us navigate disagreements without judging one anotherThis episode isn’t about telling you what to eat — it’s about learning how to walk faithfully with the light you’ve been given, while leaving room for others to do the same.📖 Scriptures referenced include Genesis 1 & 9, Romans 14, 1 Corinthians 8, Isaiah 11, and 1 Timothy 4.If you’ve ever wrestled with conscience, guilt, or disagreement among Christians, this conversation is for you.

Are you ready to believe that God can move in your region?

In this powerful and passionate message, Pastor Chris Parker brings a heartfelt word titled “Praying for Teesside.” Rooted in Acts 1:8, this sermon challenges us to see beyond our limitations and believe that God can and will move across Teesside and the nation.

📖 Key themes include:

- The power of prayer and fasting

- Stepping out in radical faith to reach our neighbours, our communities, and beyond

- Understanding the mission of the Church through the lens of Acts 1

- Learning that God empowers ordinary people for extraordinary Kingdom work

- Breaking off discouragement and embracing the truth: “You’ve got this — because He’s got you.”

🔥 Pastor Chris speaks directly to the heart of those longing for regional revival, reminding us that we are called, equipped, and empowered by the Holy Spirit to intercede, act, and believe for transformation. Whether you’re in Billingham, Middlesbrough, or anywhere across the UK, this message will reignite your passion for prayer and your vision for what God can do through you.

In this powerful and timely message, Pastor Luke Taylor kicks off our new series “Praying Together” by exploring the spiritual significance of united prayer through the lens of Exodus 17, where Aaron and Hur held up Moses’ arms during battle. This sermon reminds us that the real victories in life, ministry, and spiritual warfare are not won by effort—but by prayer.

As we step into a new year, Pastor Luke challenges us to stop striving and start surrendering. Through Acts 1:8 and the upper room example, we’re called to align ourselves with God’s heart—not just individually, but as a praying church.

🔥 Key themes:

• Why corporate prayer matters more than ever

• How unity in prayer changes everything

• What it means to hold up the arms of Moses

• The ripple effect of intercession—starting in the church and reaching the world

• The biblical pattern: prayer → power → purpose

Whether you feel strong or weary, this message is a call to take your place on the mountain, join hands with your church family, and pray like the battle depends on it—because it does.