Building a road

Tonight we looked at road-building and obstacles based on Isaiah 57:14 which says, “Build up, build up, prepare the road! Remove the obstacles out of the way of my people.” (Isaiah 57:14) The children watched a video about how roads are made and then made their own...

Handling Guilt

This morning Garry spoke from Genesis 50:15-21 about handling guilt. Joseph’s brothers had a guilty conscience, aware of how badly they had wronged him as a young man, and were afraid he would now seek revenge. They were haunted by their prior actions; guilt is...

The Story of Elizabeth

Dave spoke this evening from Luke 1:5-25, looking at Elizabeth. Her response to God’s intervention in her life – promising her a son in her old age and after years of barrenness – was to accept God’s will for her and continue to serve Him...

Pick & Mix?

As a child, I used to love the ‘Pick & Mix’ section in Woolworth’s: different kinds of sweets in different tubs and I got to choose the selection of sweets which I personally liked best. This seemed to me much better than a box of chocolates where there were...

The Miracle No One Wants

This morning in our series ‘The Miraculous & The Mundane’, we looked at a miracle in Acts 5 which we prefer not to think about or even acknowledge. In this chapter, we see God’s judgment on two believers (Ananias and Sapphira) and how the hypocrisy and deceit of...