Pursued by God

Following the Bible study last week, we have been considering the security of our salvation. This is often a ‘hot potato’ in Christian circles, with some branches of Christanity believing that salvation can never be lost and others believing that apostasy...

Overview and close-ups!

Garry used the analogy of Google maps last night to remind us that God is both capable of looking after the ‘bigger picture’ and also looking after the fine detail of our lives. On Google maps, we can look at the world in many different ways. We can zoom...

Nehemiah

Having set the scene by explaining the historical background of Nehemiah, it’s important, however, for us to understand that the Bible is not simply a history book. It is living and active and has relevance for us in our everyday lives. As we study how...

The Historical Setting of Nehemiah

Last night, Garry started a new series on Nehemiah. His previous series looked at God’s Heroes, and examined the Beatitudes to look at the characteristics God views as heroic. This new series focuses on one of God’s heroes in the Old Testament, Nehemiah,...