In today’s sermon we learnt what it means to be connected to the True Vine. The importance of obedience came to light once again. It is only through obedience that we keep our connection to God. We will also look at Jesus’ challenge to us to love each other.
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Friday, 5 February 2021 – Our greatest weapon
Good morning Church family Last week in my sermon, I spoke about obedience being our greatest weapon. To follow the path set before us by Christ will keep us safe and lead us to live a fulfilled life that glorifies His name. I said this is one of the greatest truths. The thing about greatContinue reading “Friday, 5 February 2021 – Our greatest weapon”
Thursday, 4 February 2021 – Remarkable Things
Good morning Church family In my quiet time at the moment I am working my way through Luke. It is interesting to see how people respond to Jesus’ ministry particularly when He healed people. Luke 5:26 says “They were all struck with astonishment and began glorifying God; and they were filled with fear, saying, “WeContinue reading “Thursday, 4 February 2021 – Remarkable Things”
Wednesday, 3 February 2021 – Abide
Good afternoon Church family One of the things I spoke about on Sunday was that God abides with us. The word abide means a state that is ongoing and never ending. How blessed we are to have a God that actively seeks us out wanting to be in relationship with us on an ongoing basis.Continue reading “Wednesday, 3 February 2021 – Abide”
Tuesday, 2 February 2021 – Establish your Plans
Good morning Church family Life can change so drastically sometimes and head in a direction you are least expecting. It can be hard to know firstly what to do and even harder to anticipate the outcome. Yet God’s word offers us a way ahead even in this. “Commit to the Lord whatever you do, andContinue reading “Tuesday, 2 February 2021 – Establish your Plans”
2021-01-31 Sermon – If you love Me, you would…
Today we continue with our sermon series in John and look at Chapter 14:15-31. In this passage the role of the Father, Son and Spirit are unpacked for us and we begin to see how each person helps us to unite heart and will. We learn that the secret weapon Jesus uses to defeat theContinue reading “2021-01-31 Sermon – If you love Me, you would…”
Friday, 29 January 2021 – Together
Good morning Church family Isn’t it wonderful to be a part of a Church family! Hebrews 10:24-25 says “And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more asContinue reading “Friday, 29 January 2021 – Together”
Thursday, 28 January 2021 – Getting There
Good afternoon Church family I thought I might share a little God moment that happened for me this morning. I was having a delightful conversation with some lovely people over at the rest home. We were speaking about how often times in life we long to be with the Lord. Getting older certainly comes withContinue reading “Thursday, 28 January 2021 – Getting There”
Wednesday, 27 January 2021 – Opposition
Good afternoon Church family Have you ever sat down and thought about what life was really like for Jesus. We read so many amazing stories, miracles and great parables, that one can often forget that Jesus had a very ordinary life too. Along with the ups, He had many downs, poverty, no place to layContinue reading “Wednesday, 27 January 2021 – Opposition”
Tuesday, 26 January 2021 – Destined for Eternity
Good afternoon Church family The verse for today in the Bible App is “So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.” 2 Corinthians 4:18 NIV I am grateful for verses like this in scripture because theyContinue reading “Tuesday, 26 January 2021 – Destined for Eternity”
