Good morning Church family, This morning I have been reading Paul’s letter to the Ephesians and his words have such an allegiance with my desire for all of you that I thought I would share it with you. “I keep asking that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the glorious Father, may give youContinue reading “Tuesday, 8 June 2021 – The Power that Raised Jesus”
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Friday, 4 June 2021 – Fully Restored
Good afternoon Church family, I just love the way Paul ends his second letter to the Corinthians, he says: “Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.” 2 Cor 13:11-14 This is myContinue reading “Friday, 4 June 2021 – Fully Restored”
Thursday, 3 June 2021 – A Light on my path
Good afternoon Church family, This morning as I was driving to work, I was delighted by the beauty of the winter fog, and the countryside that was clothed in it. I have a wonderful devotional by Francine Rivers on my bookshelf that is called Earth Psalms, where she takes inspiration from the Glory of God’sContinue reading “Thursday, 3 June 2021 – A Light on my path”
Wednesday, 2 June 2021 – Be Holy
Good afternoon Church family, It is good from time to time to remind ourselves why we are called to be a holy people, set apart from the world. Also how we can endeavour to make sure we are on the right path, putting into practice what we need to and keeping Christ’s teachings at theContinue reading “Wednesday, 2 June 2021 – Be Holy”
Tuesday, 1 June 2021 – How Majestic is Your Name
Good afternoon Church family, Today I was reading Psalm 8, it begins and ends with this statement, “Lord, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth! Yet I look out on a world who thinks so little of Jesus. On people who don’t give Him a second thought and it breaks myContinue reading “Tuesday, 1 June 2021 – How Majestic is Your Name”
2021-05-30 Sermon – Household Instructions
We continue on in our sermon series in Colossians by looking at Paul’s instructions to households. We look first at the historical context which will then help us to discern what learnings we should apply in our modern context.
Thursday, 27 May 2021 – Singing your heart out
Good afternoon Church family, Today, I haven’t got a verse for you to reflect on, rather it’s a picture. As I was preparing our Bible Study on James the professor told a story. He said two men where asked to paint a picture that represented God definition of peace. The one man painted a pastureContinue reading “Thursday, 27 May 2021 – Singing your heart out”
Tuesday, 25 May 2021 – Shield
Good afternoon Church family, “But let all who take refuge in you be glad; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you. Surely, Lord, you bless the righteous; you surround them with your favour as with a shield.” Psalms 5:11-12 NIV SuchContinue reading “Tuesday, 25 May 2021 – Shield”
2021-05-23 Sermon – Image-bearers
This Pentecost Sunday we continue our sermon series in Colossians by looking at chapter 3. Apprentices of Jesus are to know what it means to be image bearers and how to avoid idolatry and negative behaviours that impact ourselves and others. We also have some wonderful poetry by members of our Church.
Friday, 21 May 2021 – Pentecost Sunday
Hi Church family The most amazing thing about having Christ live in us is the assurance we get. Philippians 1:6 say “being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” So even on those days when everything seems toContinue reading “Friday, 21 May 2021 – Pentecost Sunday”
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