Tonight we looked at Phil 1:1-11, one of Paul's most joyful letters, written in unpleasant circumstances while he was in chains in prison, not for any crime, but simply because of his faith in Jesus Christ. It's a timely reminder that joy and peace are not dependent...

Stephen continued speaking on Mark 12:30 which tells us to 'love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind and with all your strength.' Last time, he looked at loving God with our hearts and minds and today spoke about strength and...

The thing which ultimately sets God's people apart from everyone else has nothing to do with people's skills, righteousness or goodness. The thing that marks us out as God's people is God's presence. God with us is what makes us different, special, chosen and loved....