Matt Bownds
Former Highfields Minister for Pontprennau - now The Bridge Church
Summary
Matt is an English-born, Welsh-bred boy who joined Highfields in January 2016 after serving as a Pastor on the team at Ammanford Church. Prior to that he was pastor of a church plant in Carmarthen, having completed the EMW’s theological training course in 2005. Before that Matt worked, for about ten years, in various management and training roles in public and private sectors, having studied law at university.
He’s married to Kath and has two children – Thomas and Sofia, both of whom – unlike Matt and Kath – speak Welsh!
In January 2019, the Pontprennau congregation formed the basis of the new independent church: The Bridge Church
Interests
Circuit-training in an attempt to keep fit and stave off middle-age spread; reading; appreciating proper coffee.
Blog
office@bridgechurchcardiff.org
Phone
029 2166 0006
All Sermons preached at Highfields Church:
| Start Date | Title |
|---|---|
| Apr 07, 2024 06:30 PM | Jesus Himself |
| Jul 31, 2022 06:30 PM | Facethebook: Doctrine of God's Word |
| Feb 27, 2022 11:00 AM | Foundations for Living |
| Feb 27, 2022 09:00 AM | Foundations for Living |
| Oct 17, 2021 06:30 PM | Ever-present Lord |
| Dec 09, 2018 10:00 AM | The Wait is Over |
| Dec 02, 2018 10:00 AM | Always Reforming, till the Kingdom Comes |
| Nov 25, 2018 06:30 PM | I am the Resurrection |
| Nov 18, 2018 10:00 AM | Kingdom Leadership |
| Nov 11, 2018 10:00 AM | Kingdom come!? |
| Oct 28, 2018 10:00 AM | Responding to the Word of the King |
| Oct 07, 2018 06:30 PM | Prayer & Praise: I am the Light of the World |
| Oct 07, 2018 10:00 AM | Hearing the word of the King |
| Sep 30, 2018 10:00 AM | Fearing the King who rules a fallen world |
| Sep 23, 2018 10:00 AM | Kingdom building while the enemy rages |
| Sep 16, 2018 10:00 AM | Sunday Morning Service Pontprennau |
| Sep 09, 2018 10:00 AM | Psalm 121 |
| Sep 02, 2018 10:00 AM | Nehemiah and the Story of the Kingdom |
| Aug 12, 2018 10:00 AM | Jesus and the woman at the well |
| Aug 05, 2018 10:00 AM | Jesus and the crucified thieves |
| Jul 29, 2018 10:00 AM | Holiday Club Service |
| Jul 22, 2018 10:00 AM | Jesus and the dead man |
| Jul 15, 2018 06:30 PM | Jesus said 'I AM' |
| Jul 15, 2018 10:00 AM | Jesus and the Sinful Woman |
| Jul 01, 2018 10:00 AM | Jesus and the Blind Man |
| Jun 17, 2018 10:00 AM | God’s design for life |
| May 27, 2018 10:00 AM | God’s design for family |
| May 20, 2018 10:00 AM | God is our warrior |
| May 13, 2018 10:00 AM | God’s design for marriage |
| May 06, 2018 06:30 PM | Elijah's brokenness |
| Apr 29, 2018 06:30 PM | Elijah's prayers |
| Apr 22, 2018 06:30 PM | Elijah's obedience |
| Apr 22, 2018 10:00 AM | A baptism in the desert |
| Apr 08, 2018 06:30 PM | Breakfast on the Beach |
| Apr 08, 2018 10:00 AM | A new kind of living |
| Apr 01, 2018 10:00 AM | Easter Sunday Morning |
| Mar 11, 2018 10:00 AM | Unity in Diversity |
| Mar 04, 2018 10:00 AM | God had prepared the way |
| Feb 25, 2018 10:00 AM | Loved! |
| Feb 18, 2018 10:00 AM | Revealed! |
| Feb 11, 2018 10:00 AM | United! |
| Jan 28, 2018 10:00 AM | Saved! |
| Jan 14, 2018 06:30 PM | The Lord is Peace |
| Jan 14, 2018 10:00 AM | Blessed! |
| Jan 07, 2018 10:00 AM | The mandate of heaven |
| Dec 31, 2017 10:00 AM | The Promised Son |
| Dec 24, 2017 10:00 AM | Christingle Service |
| Dec 10, 2017 10:00 AM | Living faith |
| Nov 26, 2017 10:00 AM | The bridegroom |
| Nov 12, 2017 10:00 AM | The best man |
| Nov 05, 2017 10:00 AM | The new birth |
| Oct 22, 2017 10:00 AM | The wedding |
| Oct 08, 2017 06:30 PM | Prayer and praise |
| Oct 08, 2017 10:00 AM | What it means to be a disciple |
| Oct 01, 2017 10:00 AM | The red carpet |
| Sep 24, 2017 10:00 AM | Why Jesus came |
| Sep 10, 2017 10:00 AM | In the beginning... Jesus! |
| Sep 03, 2017 10:00 AM | A God who shows compassion |
| Aug 06, 2017 10:00 AM | Faith that speaks |
| Jul 30, 2017 06:30 PM | A song of sacrifice |
| Jul 16, 2017 10:00 AM | Faith without prejudice |
| Jul 02, 2017 10:00 AM | Faith under fire |
| Jun 11, 2017 06:30 PM | When God’s voice is put on mute |
| Jun 11, 2017 10:00 AM | Under the wings of God |
| Jun 04, 2017 10:00 AM | Steadfast love in hard times |
| May 28, 2017 06:30 PM | The joy of our salvation |
| May 21, 2017 10:00 AM | Why does God Allow Suffering? |
| May 14, 2017 10:00 AM | How can Jesus be the only way? |
| May 07, 2017 10:00 AM | Why trust the Bible? |
| Apr 30, 2017 10:00 AM | Is God a delusion? |
| Apr 16, 2017 10:00 AM | Easter Sunday Morning |
| Apr 09, 2017 06:30 PM | The Hidden Hand |
| Apr 09, 2017 10:00 AM | Palm Sunday |
| Apr 02, 2017 10:00 AM | Learn to Share |
| Mar 19, 2017 10:00 AM | Long for Heaven |
| Mar 12, 2017 10:00 AM | Treasure Christ |
| Feb 26, 2017 10:00 AM | Serve like Jesus |
| Feb 12, 2017 06:30 PM | I am changed |
| Feb 12, 2017 10:00 AM | Walk worthy at all costs |
| Feb 05, 2017 06:30 PM | I am a Master Piece |
| Jan 22, 2017 06:30 PM | I am Known |
| Jan 22, 2017 10:00 AM | Bound to Pray |
| Jan 15, 2017 10:00 AM | Radical Giving |
| Jan 08, 2017 10:00 AM | Anniversary Sunday Pontprennau |
| Dec 25, 2016 10:30 AM | Christmas Day Family Service |
| Dec 11, 2016 10:00 AM | Christmas Family Service |
| Nov 27, 2016 10:00 AM | What is the world coming to? |
| Nov 20, 2016 06:30 PM | Mission that is from God |
| Nov 13, 2016 10:00 AM | Kingdoms in Crisis |
| Oct 23, 2016 10:00 AM | Pride comes before a Wall |
| Oct 09, 2016 10:00 AM | Faith when the heat is on |
| Oct 02, 2016 06:30 PM | A Cross-centred Mission |
| Sep 25, 2016 10:00 AM | The line in the sand |
| Sep 18, 2016 10:00 AM | Morning Service Pontprennau |
| Sep 11, 2016 10:00 AM | Baptism |
| Sep 04, 2016 10:00 AM | Communion |
| Jul 24, 2016 10:00 AM | HOW I know Him |
| Jul 17, 2016 10:00 AM | WHAT He has done |
| Jul 10, 2016 06:30 PM | A Song of Ignorance |
| Jul 10, 2016 10:00 AM | WHO He is |
| Jul 03, 2016 10:00 AM | Three-fold ministry of the church |
| Jun 26, 2016 10:00 AM | Grand designs |
| Jun 19, 2016 10:00 AM | The Search for Belonging |
| May 15, 2016 06:30 PM | Always be prepared |
| May 15, 2016 10:00 AM | Judge and jury |
| May 08, 2016 10:00 AM | A word about worry |
| Apr 24, 2016 10:00 AM | Hungering for the Lord |
| Apr 17, 2016 10:00 AM | Praying to the Father |
| Apr 10, 2016 10:00 AM | The Devoted Church |
| Mar 27, 2016 10:00 AM | Easter Sunday Pontprennau |
| Mar 25, 2016 10:30 AM | Good Friday Service |
| Mar 20, 2016 10:00 AM | Palm Sunday - All Age Service |
| Feb 28, 2016 06:30 PM | Living as people confident ... |
| Feb 21, 2016 10:00 AM | Turn the other cheek |
| Feb 14, 2016 10:00 AM | Promises, promises |
| Jan 24, 2016 10:00 AM | You Can Change the World |
| Jan 17, 2016 10:00 AM | The Secret to Happiness |
| Jan 03, 2016 10:00 AM | Walking by Faith |
| Dec 13, 2015 10:00 AM | The Worship of the King |
| Nov 29, 2015 10:00 AM | The Line of the King |
| Nov 15, 2015 10:00 AM | Hope |
| Sep 20, 2015 10:00 AM | God |
| Jun 28, 2015 06:30 PM | The High Priesthood of Jesus |
| Jun 28, 2015 10:00 AM | In View of God’s Mercy |
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