How Does God Work? (2)

Eugene Peterson, speaking on John 14:6 when Jesus declared HImself to be the Way, the Truth and the Life, commented that these three things must not be separated if we are to live well for God. “The Jesus way wedded to the Jesus truth brings about the Jesus life. We...

How Does God Work?

In our series exploring the big questions of life, we looked further at the question of how God works in our world. It’s not enough to just know what God does or even why; we must be people who work in the same ways, never subscribing to the world’s idea...

The Parable of the Hot Cross Buns

A few weeks ago, my 4-year-old granddaughter announced that she would like to make hot cross buns (thanks to a Cocomelon video of the song which sees a family baking…) I gathered the ingredients required and we set out one Saturday morning to make them. I soon...

Honour God In Everything

Stephen spoke tonight from Hebrews 3:1-11, starting by quoting from Richard III: ‘now is the winter of our discontent/ Made glorious summer by the sun of York.’ We may well feel that the idea of a ‘winter of discontent’ is apt for us in...

The Process of Betrayal

Garry spoke this morning about how Joseph and Jesus were both sold for silver. Selling a person seems abhorrent to us; although modern slavery still exists, it goes against all our values to see a human being sold for a price. Joseph was sold for 20 shekels of silver...