Endless Hallelujah

For someone who loves words so much, sometimes I run out of words. Sometimes I just can’t articulate the yearning and longing in my heart. Jaded from the daily struggle with sin, wearied from seeing my own sinfulness, battered down by life’s labour, I...

Communication

Communication is often one of the topics preachers focus on. Last night, I got an insight into a different kind of communication in a lesson on using an iPhone.Yes, we really did have two men talking into their phones to communicate with each other when they were...

10,000 reasons

One of Garry’s birthday presents was the new live album from Matt Redman called ‘10,000 Reasons’. The title track is a song that looks at all the reasons we have to bless the Lord. With echoes of hymns such as Amazing Grace and language directly from...

Vision

Mark preached last night from Proverbs 29:18, quoting this famous verse in several versions:”Where there is no revelation, the people cast off restraint.” (NIV)”Where there is no word of God, people are uncontrolled.” (CEV)”If people...

Signed, sealed and delivered!

The contract on St Mark’s was signed on 5th March 2010, a red letter day for the church as we moved forward in faith to renovate the former Methodist building. On 21st July 2011, the deeds for the building were finally received!The plans show something of the...