In The Doldrums

Are you in the doldrums? This phrase means to be depressed or listless, to have no interest in anything and consequently to do nothing, to be aimless and drifting. The origins of the phrase arise from a popular nautical term that refers to the belt around the Earth...

The Fruit of Truth

2 Cor 5:16-17 reminds us that all those who have come to faith in Christ are new creations, and as such, we must leave our old ways and old ways of thinking behind. To be a Christian is to live by the truth of God’s word. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn was a Russian...

By Their Fruit…

Garry spoke at tonight’s Little Big Church from Matt 7:15-20, a passage warning us that you can’t always judge a book by its cover. Children could easily identify sheep and wolves: They could even identify the wolf that looked like a sheep: However, it...

Second Homes?

Stephen enjoyed a caravan break last weekend, his caravan being his ‘home from home’, a portable home which brings peace, joy and rest to him as he explores the UK. He is fortunate in having two homes, therefore: one a fixed abode and one a portable home...

Reflections on Acts

As we looked back over the whole of the book of Acts, we discussed a range of things which we have learned from this part of Scripture: 1) the fact that our faith is based on historical events which give us a firm foundation on which to stand. Within the Book of Acts...