When did God last surprise you? When did God last answer your prayers even though you weren’t really expecting Him to? When did you…
We are looking at the events which occurred just after Jesus was baptised by john the Baptist and just before Jesus began His public…
What difference did becoming a Christian make to you? How did your life change when you first accepted Christ as your Saviour and Lord?…
We know the stories of Jesus’s birth. We know relatively little of how that baby grew up, except for one record in Luke’s gospel.…
John Wesley. Martin Luther. George Whitefield. William Wilberforce. William Temple. What have these got in common, apart from being amongst the most well-known and…
DISCIPLES TOGETHER Learning to ride a horse Learning to play the piano Things we need to learn from other people Disciples are learners –…
In 1956 during the Mau Mau uprisings in East Africa, according to missionaries, a band of roving Mau Maus came to the village of…
Tony Little – Headmaster, Eton College, Boarding Schools’ Association annual conference in Torquay 6th May 2010. Mr Little said: “Our national obsession with data…
For the first five years after I became a Christian at school and then all through university everywhere I went I used to wear…
We started our expedition 6 am. Trains took us to Dover and a very rough sea crossing. By evening we were in Paris and…
Colossians 2 6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, Christian maturity – that’s the theme…
“How can you be sure you are going to heaven?” That’s an important question we all must face. None of us know what tomorrow…
Who died on the cross? That is not as trivial a question as it sounds. Because the person who died in our place on…
May I begin with a personal question. How old are you? In a few weeks I will be 39! I became a Christian when…
This blog brings together sermons and occasional Bible studies. I have started a separate blog for posting other usually short pieces, entitled simply “Thoughts”…
In our evening services we are following a course which I wrote more than 20 years ago on Principles of Biblical Interpretation. Since this…
This morning I want to talk about one word. One of the most exciting words which we find in the Bible more than a…
What was the happiest day of your life? Was it a special birthday? Perhaps the day you met the person you were going to…
Come with me this evening as we tread that road from Jerusalem to Emmaus with Cleopas and his companion – the unidentified disciple. We…
Congratulations! You have won a wonderful prize! The holiday of a lifetime. Celebrating exactly one hundred year since Captain Scott’s doomed expedition to the…
Our story this morning is a story about people. Jairus was an official of the synagogue. He was a layman, not a priest. His…