Standing Up To God

This morning we looked at how testing and trials are sometimes necessary to prove our faith and saw how the persistence and audacious faith of one foreign woman led to a great miracle, the deliverance of her demon-possessed daughter. This miracle (told to us in Matt...

Community Art Workshops

Part of our church’s desire is to see our local community transformed into a place of beauty (since God promised to bestow on His people a crown of beauty instead of ashes, Is 61:3), and as such, we are involved in the Dearne Community Arts’...

Anticipating Ascension

This Thursday (18 May) sees one of the key dates in the Christian calendar: Ascension Day. Partly because of its movable date (coming forty days after Easter, itself a movable festival) and partly because it celebrates absence rather than presence, it does not seem to...

The Danger of Assumptions

Dave spoke tonight on the danger of assumptions, taking as his starting point Luke 2:40-49, where Jesus is at the Temple and his parents have to go back to Jerusalem to find him. They made the assumption that he was travelling with them, but this turned out not to be...

A Place Prepared

Garry spoke this morning on a ‘Place Prepared’, from Genesis 46:1-7. Jacob and his family returned to Egypt to be with Joseph. God promised to make Jacob a great nation there (Gen 46:3), but this was a promise not really fulfilled in his lifetime. Instead,...