7 Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of…
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Happy New Year everybody. Tis the season for New Year’s Resolutions. Get fit. Spend less money. Eat more healthy foods. Watch less television. Learn…
3 We put no stumbling-block in anyone’s path, so that our ministry will not be discredited. Paul’s defence of his ministry To defend his…
While church services are suspended North Springfield Baptist Church will still be sending out a regular email especially for members and friends of the…
Deitrich Bonhoeffer once said, “If Jesus is not true God how could he help us? If he is not true man, how could he…
There was a man whose birthday fell in the middle of December. For most of his life his brother had given him just one…
In 2 Corinthians chapter 5 Paul five motives for his ministry of evangelism and church planting. The first is fearing the Lord. Recognising that…
It was the great theologian and sometimes tennis player Martina Navratilova who once said that the difference between involvement and commitment is like ham…
We saw last week how preaching the gospel is hard work. Evangelism is spiritual warfare. And it can be costly and painful. 2 Corinthians…
Think about who Jacob had been We saw in Genesis 25 how Jacob had cheated his older brother Esau out of his birthright of…
Outreach is hard work. Evangelism is difficult and sometimes costly and painful. 2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore, since through God’s mercy we have this ministry,…
The Book of Genesis takes twelve chapters to tell the story of how God changed Jacob the cheating scumbag into the third of the…
My object all sublime I shall achieve in time — To let the punishment fit the crime — The punishment fit the crime; And…
Back in Tunbridge Wells 30 years ago and more whenever we had a time of prayer we had great saint called Claud Martin who…
There’s a lady who’s sure all that glitters is gold And she’s buying a stairway to heaven And when she gets there she knows…
The Old Covenant – the Law of Moses Exodus 19:3 Then Moses went up to God, and the LORD called to him from the…
14 But thanks be to God, who always leads us as captives in Christ’s triumphal procession and uses us to spread the aroma of…
The preacher Alexander Whyte wrote this about Jacob. “There was no Old Testament saint of them all who, first and last, saw more of…
There are at least three stages a person who has fallen into sin needs to go through before their life is back on the…
The God of the Old Testament, the God of the nation of Israel, is the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. Abraham who was…
“The camels are coming! The camels are coming!” There is a passage I have been waiting to preach on for more than 40 years…