This Thursday is a special day in the church calendar. It is Ascension Day. Forty days after Easter Day when Christ rose from the…
WHAT IS WISDOM? Wisdom means knowing what is true and right together with doing what is true and right. The Bible idea of Wisdom…
We are asking, “What is salvation?” We have thought about sin and forgiveness and grace and the blessings of belonging to the church. But…
Many people suffer from “foot in mouth disease” – every time I open my mouth I put my foot in it! We can use…
There is a question I am sometimes asked. “Can I be a Christian without belonging to a church?” Somebody once said. “Trying to live…
Some sermons have three points. Some have four points. Some occasionally even have five points. I’ve heard some sermons which have had no point…
In Romans 1 Paul says this: 16 I am not ashamed of the gospel, because it is the power of God for the salvation…
When I was a school teacher, there was one question my pupils asked me more than any other. It wasn’t about chemistry or computers.…
A little while ago I read in a newspaper a list of modern irregular verbs – words which express the same thing in different…
A week ago the United States announced to the world that Osama Bin Laden, the leader of the terrorist group Al Queda and the…
John 20:13 They asked her, “Woman, why are you crying?” “They have taken my Lord away,” she said, “and I don’t know where they…
Luke 22: 19 And he took bread, gave thanks and broke it, and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body given for…
“I tell you the truth, today you will be with me in paradise.” Scourged and mocked, nailed to a cross, crowned with thorns, on…
4. The Great Divide – Judgement From beginning to end the Bible is concerned with one question above any other – how can sinful…
We are walking with Jesus on the way to the cross. We have seen him condemned in rigged trials, sharing in the same kind…
Our Victorian forefathers particularly gave “Hellfire preaching” a very bad name. Today many sincere Christians, partly through the influences of Universalism (see Unit 4)…
Every time I stand up to speak I like to keep in mind one sober thought. This might be the last sermon I ever…
As we prepare for Easter, we are walking with Jesus in the last 24 hours of his life on the way to the cross.…
Put your hand up if you are looking forward to going to heaven. Keep you hand up if you are ready to go to…
HE WALKED WHERE I WALK, He stood where I stand, He felt what I feel, He understands. God with us, so close to us,…
The French author Moliere wrote, “We only die once, and for such a long time.” Bertrand Russell said, “There is no splendour, no vastness…