From the depths to the heights

Dave began a mini-series on Ephesians 2:1-7 last night, looking at the depths of our situation without God and the heights to which He has called us.This passage teaches us that man without God is dead in transgressions and sins. This spiritual death means that there...

Lay Aside What?

Mark continued his series from Hebrews 12:1-2 this morning, looking at the verse which reminds us to throw off or lay aside every weight that hinders us and the sin that so easily entangles or ensnares us so that we can run with perseverance the race God has mapped...

Making New Discoveries

On Friday I went with a group of friends to see the new Star Trek film, ‘Star Trek Into Darkness’.We are lifelong aficionados of Star Trek and were introducing two of our friends to the joys of this science-fiction series. In order to do this, we have been...

The real deal

Back in November 2010 we had a family service on value and worth during which Stephen did a game called ‘Burgin’s Real Deal’, based on a popular TV programme. Prior to that, just after moving into the building on Market Street, I wrote about...

Sanctuary

Stephen spoke on the subject of sanctuary last night. Sanctuary is ‘a place of refuge from pursuit, persecution or other danger’ and is also thought of as ‘a holy place, a temple.’ The roots of the word are from the Latin ‘sanctus’,...