Essential Ingredients – A-H

by | Jul 22, 2018 | What's Happening

Having reached the end of our ‘essential ingredients’ for a life of faith, we looked tonight at all 26 ingredients which help us to grow on our journey towards God. A is for Adore – adoration of God who is the Alpha and Omega (Rev 1:8) is the start...

All of Grace

by | Jul 22, 2018 | Uncategorized

Dave spoke last Sunday evening about the grace of God, reminding us that David’s behaviour to Mephibosheth (son of Jonathan and grandson of Saul) is a living example of grace in action. The story in 2 Sam 9:1-12 shows us how David, now king, wants to show...

Scorn, Succour & Security

by | Jul 13, 2018 | What's Happening

These three psalms (Ps 123-125) take us on a journey from scorn to security, with God’s help (succour) the thing that makes all the difference. Ps 123:3-4 talks of contempt and ridicule, synonyms of which include scorn, disdain, disrespect, derision and mockery. This...

Troubles, Help and Trust

by | Jul 13, 2018 | What's Happening

Ps 123-125 give us the second group of three psalms in the Psalms of Ascent, dealing with troubles and trials, God’s help and protection and the deliverance we ultimately will receive from Him. Psalm 123 talks of the contempt and ridicule faced by believers from those...