David

David is one of my favourite Bible characters. We are given insight into much of David’s life from a young age through to his death, and David is seen from all angles. He wrote many of the psalms, so we gain insight into his inner life in ways we rarely have the...

Sin and cleansing

Tonight in our ‘Little Big Church’ we looked at the subject of sin and cleansing. Sometimes it’s hard to see sin and we are not always aware that it is present in our lives. Sin is taking a wrong turn, doing things that God does not like, missing the...

Be alert!

One of the things Paul tells us about prayer is the need to stay alert. Prayer can be hard work; in the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus entered into a time of prayer, a time of fellowship, a time of communion with His Father, but He also asked the other disciples to ‘stay...

The Blessing of Prayer

We’ve been looking for some time at the blessings found in the book of Ephesians and today looked at the blessing of prayer (Eph 6:18-20). The armour of God gives us all we need to be protected in the battles of life and the sword of the Spirit and prayer are...

Hearing & Heeding

Every time we meet with God, we have an opportunity to hear and to heed Him. God is a God who loves to speak with us. Samuel learnt to hear God from an early age (1 Sam 3:1-14). One of the names of Jesus is ‘the Word’ (John 1:1-3) and the writer to the...