A Voice That Speaks

As we continued our Bible studies on ‘the end of the world as we know it’, we looked at the start of Revelation 1, the introduction to possibly the most misunderstood book in the Bible. A ‘revelation’ (or ‘apocalypse’) simply means an unveiling, and in this book, a...

Rising From The Ashes

Yesterday a young girl asked me if there was a phoenix at Phoenix Park – an excellent question which made me realise how much I take for granted and how much I need to teach the younger generation about our local history. The phoenix is an immortal bird...

Nothing New Under The Sun

Yesterday I attended a community event at Monk Bretton Priory known as ‘Medieval Mayhem’. A combination of historical entertainment and educational information was present, with people showing us about making arrows, the use of archery in medieval warfare...

The Church Of God

Garry spoke tonight about the church of God. The church is a people who assemble together because they are called by God. God knows the best way for us to live and if we are to live well (thriving instead of just surviving), we need to live according to His ways. God...

Confident In God

Dave spoke this morning from Philippians 1:6, a verse that resounds with Paul’s confidence that God will complete the good work He had begun in the Philippians. The letter to the Philippians is one which, despite being written from the chains of prison, is full...

Birthed In Anguished Prayer

The story of Samuel, one of Israel’s greatest prophets, begins with the anguish and grief of his mother, Hannah. Hannah was married to Elkanah, but was unable to have children. His other wife, Penninah, had no problem in that department and enjoyed rubbing...