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peter

The parable of the Two Sons

Posted on March 30, 2014

Do you remember that hilarious sketch on Comic Relief from a few years ago where comedian James Corden was telling the England football team…

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Posted in Evangelistic Sermons, Parables
peter

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me

Posted on March 30, 2014

There are some wonderful promises in the Bible. Some verses which look fantastic on posters and T-shirts and Bibles. But some of those texts…

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Posted in Philippians
peter

The Kingdom, the power and the glory

Posted on March 23, 2014

Ephesians 6:18 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and…

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Posted in Praying the Lord's Prayer
peter

Rejoice in the Lord always! Philippians 4:4

Posted on March 23, 2014

Did you read this week the report from the Cabinet Office ranking different professions and jobs according to the satisfaction and happiness they bring?…

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Posted in Philippians
peter

Lead us not into temptation

Posted on March 16, 2014

Leonard Ravenhill wrote, “The self-sufficient do not pray. The self-satisfied will not pray. The self-righteous cannot pray. No man is greater than his prayer…

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Posted in Praying the Lord's Prayer
peter

All I want is to know Christ Philippians 3:1-15

Posted on March 16, 2014

What do you want most out of life? Big house? Nice car? The latest iPhone or iPad? To be happy? To be successful? To…

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Posted in Philippians, Uncategorized
peter

Give us today our daily bread

Posted on March 10, 2014

“Seven days without prayer makes one weak” We are learning to pray from Jesus Himself in the words of the Lord’s Prayer. We begin…

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Posted in Praying the Lord's Prayer
peter

To live is Christ, to die is gain Philippians 1:12-30

Posted on March 10, 2014

FOR ME TO LIVE IS CHRIST My life is Christ’s life. Galatians 2:20 20 I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer…

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Posted in Philippians
peter

God’s started, so He’ll finish Philippians 1:1-10

Posted on March 2, 2014

Life isn’t always easy. The last few weeks have been difficult or sad for many of us. We all need encouragement. And one of…

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Posted in Philippians
peter

Born to shop?

Posted on February 9, 2014

“Don’t let the world around squeeze you into its own mould, but let God remould your minds from within, so that you may prove…

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Posted in Recent Sermons
peter

Post-Modernism and Post-Christendom

Posted on February 2, 2014

To be effective in our mission, the church needs to understand the changing world around us. This study describes the ways the world is…

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Posted in Uncategorized
peter

Finding your Spiritual Pathways 2

Posted on January 19, 2014

How do you approach God? What do you find helpful in prayer and devotion and holiness? We introduced this topic last week and we…

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Posted in Spiritual pathways
peter

Prayer and Action – Nehemiah 1 and 2

Posted on January 19, 2014

God is Sovereign. We have been thinking about the story of the Jews who were ordered taken into exile in Babylon by Nebuchadnezzar at…

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Posted in Exile and Restoration
peter

Finding your ways to meet with God – meeting God in Creation

Posted on January 12, 2014

When you look at a Sunset or the stars in the sky, do they bring you close to God or do they leave you…

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Posted in Spiritual pathways
peter

Who’s in control – Ezra 1

Posted on January 12, 2014

Ezra 1 In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, in order to fulfil the word of the LORD spoken by Jeremiah, the…

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Posted in Exile and Restoration
peter

Draw Near to God – James 4

Posted on January 5, 2014

I can’t remember which of the kids it was asked me one year, “Daddy, have you made any New Year’s REVOLUTIONS this year? The…

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Posted in Christian living
peter

The obedience of Christmas

Posted on December 24, 2013

If I was to ask you to sum up the events of the first Christmas in just one word, what would you say? Love?…

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Posted in Christmas
peter

Jesus understands Hebrews 4:14-16

Posted on December 15, 2013

WHAT A FRIEND WE HAVE IN JESUS, All our sins and griefs to bear! What a privilege to carry Everything to God in prayer!…

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Posted in Christmas
peter

The Once and Future King Philippians 2:5-11

Posted on December 15, 2013

Isaiah 11:1 A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse; from his roots a Branch will bear fruit. 2 The Spirit of…

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Posted in Christmas
peter

Three Trustworthy Sayings – 1 Timothy

Posted on December 8, 2013

Congratulations to everybody who has stayed the course and finished reading through the entire New Testament with The Whole Story! And we finish our…

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Posted in The Whole Story
peter

The Best is Yet to Come Isaiah 11:1-9

Posted on December 8, 2013

I heard about a man whose birthday falls in the middle of December. For most of his life his brother had gave him just…

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Posted in Christmas

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