Good morning Church family, This morning as I was reading scripture I was blown away by the compassion Jesus showed to those that were sick. “A leper came to him begging him, and kneeling he said to him, “If you choose, you can make me clean.” Moved with pity, Jesus stretched out his hand andContinue reading “Tuesday, 31 August 2021 – Compassion”
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2021-08-29 Sermon – Sojourners
This Sunday we continue our sermon series in 1 Peter by learning what it means to be a Christian who lives in the world but is not of the world. Peter gives us some real practical advice on how we can live in the freedom and contradictions as sojourners in the land.
Thursday, 26 August 2021 – Covered with Favour
Good afternoon Church family, I have just been reading how good it for us to focus on the character of God when we are going through something difficult. Knowing who God is, helps to settle our despair and discouragement because we realise the might and splendour of the God who is behind us, before usContinue reading “Thursday, 26 August 2021 – Covered with Favour”
Wednesday, 25 August 2021 – Wilderness
Good morning Church family One of the things I am passionate about learning about at the moment is spiritual maturity. It is a subject not really spoken of much but it is the solution to many of the world’s ills. I think it is important for us as Christians to know how to practically applyContinue reading “Wednesday, 25 August 2021 – Wilderness”
Tuesday, 24 August 2021 – Mutual Encouragement
Hi Church family I must say I am feeling a bit like Paul at the moment, Romans 1:11-12 says “For I am longing to see you so that I may share with you some spiritual gift to strengthen you – or rather so that we may be mutually encouraged by each other’s faith, both yoursContinue reading “Tuesday, 24 August 2021 – Mutual Encouragement”
2021-08-22 Sermon – Seekers of Spiritual Milk
This week as we have church online we continue to look at 1 Peter. This time the first part of chapter two tells us we need to seek pure spiritual milk so that we can grown in salvation for we are God’s chosen people, a Holy Priesthood.
Thursday, 19 August 2021 – Cast your Anxiety on Him
Good Afternoon Church Family, How are you all fairing today? It is okay to not be okay with our situation! It is normal to experience extra sensitivity and emotion at a time like this. So what do we do in a situation like this. Oswald Chambers says “It is never God’s will that we shouldContinue reading “Thursday, 19 August 2021 – Cast your Anxiety on Him”
Wednesday, 18 August 2021 – Who Gives Victory
Good morning Church family I hope this morning finds you all in good spirits, if not take a look at the verse for the day from the Bible App. It didn’t take me long to know this is for all of us. “The Lord, your God, is in your midst, a warrior who gives victory;Continue reading “Wednesday, 18 August 2021 – Who Gives Victory”
Tuesday, 17 August 2021- Standing Together
Hi Church family, Wasn’t Sunday spectacular, such a wonderful celebration! Thank you all so much for all your efforts. It reminded me so much of this verse Paul writes to the Philippians: “Only, live your life in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that, whether I come and see you or amContinue reading “Tuesday, 17 August 2021- Standing Together”
2021-08-15 Sermon – A Living Hope
Today we celebrated Rimutaka Baptist’s 60th Anniversary! God has been faithful and we are very grateful. The sermon is based on 1 Peter 1, where we read about the incredible Living Hope we have in Christ.
