John the Baptist was the last of the Old Testament prophets. His birth was miraculous and his life was set apart for one purpose…
Jesus met many people. In every case their lives were transformed. We could think about the apostles Peter, John, Andrew, Thomas, even Judas. Blind…
I don’t usually post family services because they are not usually scripted and much more relaxed. But folk found this one particularly helpful so…
We live in a troubled world! Three weeks ago we began a series of sermons on prayer and we talked about peace. We saw…
In the time of Jesus, the Temple in Jerusalem was the most important building in the whole of Israel. It was much more important…
Our world is full of signs. Road signs. Warning signs. Route signs. Advertising signs. Signs on shops and businesses and even on churches. Our…
We live in a troubled world! Last Sunday evening we began a series of sermons on prayer and we talked about peace. We saw…
The gospels are the story of two men. Of course the most important of these, named on average TEN times in every chapter, is…
Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is…
John the Baptist was not the Saviour. He was not the Light of the World. Nor was he the Son of God. John the…
A REFLECTION FOR THE START OF THE NEW YEAR WHAT ARE YOU HOPING FOR IN 2017? WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FORWARD TO? ============================================================ “Anyone…
14 The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the One and Only, who…
What is Jesus Christ really like? Who was Jesus, really? Archbishop William Temple said that the other Gospels give us a perfect photograph of…
The starting point for our story this week is when Amos gets the sack. 12 Then Amaziah said to Amos, “Get out, you seer!…
The true light that gives light to every man was coming into the world. He was in the world, and though the world was…
I’ve told you before about my friend Paul. We went to school together. We played sport for the same teams. We sat in the…
DISCIPLES TOGETHER There are things we need to learn from other people: Learning to ride a horse; Learning to play the piano Disciples are…
Aim: To explore how we make decisions about drinking alcohol, smoking, etc. Introduction There are a number of aspects of everyday Christian living where…
Pride. Avarice. Gluttony. Lust. Sloth. Envy. Anger. Those are the so called “seven deadly sins.” But which is the deadliest? Which is the most…
Christmas is impossible!! I’m not talking about all the planning and the shopping and the cooking which seem to be essential to celebrate Christmas…