Fresh bread

In our modern world with fridges and freezers readily available in most homes, the value of daily shopping and fresh food is easily forgotten. There’s no doubt it’s convenient, practical and often cheaper to do a weekly or monthly shop and keep our...

Knowing God

In our study tonight on Christian beliefs we looked at the subject of knowing God (A. W. Tozer said, ‘What comes into your mind when you think about God is the most important thing about you.’ It’s important that the Bible shapes our understanding of God,...

Motherhood

Today is Mothering Sunday – and as many maxims remind us, motherhood is often a bittersweet affair! (‘The joy of motherhood is best experienced when the children are in bed….’) All of us have had mothers, but our experiences will all be...

The Revelation of God

The Bible discussion tonight focussed on Psalm 19 and how God reveals Himself both through creation and through His word. We talked about how particularly in Western society, an attempt is made to ‘muffle’ the psalm by ascribing everything around us to...

Fishers of Men

This morning we looked at our identity as the people of God as ‘fishers of men’. The call of God to Simon and Andrew (Matt 4:18-22, Mark 1:17-20, Luke 5:1-10) reminds us that God gives us a new identity and purpose when we come to know Him. The metaphor about fishing...