Achievement and anticlimax

When we first started meeting in the new building, I preached on the dangers of anticlimax, for there is usually a ‘low’ that follows any ‘high’ and we can be in danger of thinking that there is something wrong if we aren’t always feeling...

Mother’s Day Quiz Part 2

The second half of the quiz was to guess the name of the female animals listed below:How successful were you with these? I was hoping for more obvious pictures, like ‘lioness’!The answers:1) Doe (a deer, a female deer, as the song goes)2) Hen3) Doe (also a...

Mother’s Day

It was entirely fitting that on Mother’s Day we celebrated the dedication of a baby at our church. Grace, born in October last year, was brought by her parents to the church for prayer and blessing, dedicating her to the Lord and asking God’s help in...

Inward Disciplines

Continuing on the theme of the spiritual disciplines needed if we are to walk the ‘narrow way’, this morning’s sermon focussed on prayer, festing, meditation and study. All these disciplines are things that have to be practised in private; motives...

Special Sunday

This Sunday we’ll have an extra-special service in the evening. First of all, it’s the first Sunday in the month, so it’s the Family Service…always a great time of fun, games, quizzes, songs and an important theme.This Sunday, however,...