This morning, Garry spoke from Genesis 45:1-7, asking an age-old question, "If God is a God of love, how can He let X happen?" X is usually something unpleasant; we must address the question of suffering in this life, whether that is the ordinary misfortunes of life...

This third week of Advent takes as its theme ‘love.’ Love is at the heart of Christmas; ‘For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.’ (John 3:16) I love the tradition of giving...

The Magi’s arrival in Jerusalem inadvertently (so far as they were concerned) set off a chain reaction of enmity and hostility, for Herod, when he realised they were not going to return and tell him of the whereabouts of the Messiah, devised a radical plan to kill all...