Anger

We all have different temperaments: some of us are so phlegmatic and laid-back that it’s hard to tell if we’re happy or sad, angry or calm (a little bit like the uniform a Storm Trooper wears, giving no indication of mood!) Others are as volatile as a...

Wedding Celebrations

While we wait for the official photographs of the wedding from Alan, here are a few to whet your appetite! Our very best wishes and congratulations to Mr & Mrs Foreman whose wedding we celebrated at church yesterday. Our prayers for a long and happy marriage go...

The Many Facets of Love

Today, as we celebrate the wedding of James and Jade at our church, our thoughts are inevitably concentrated on love. ‘Love and marriage… go together like a horse and carriage’, the old song says, but in our modern society, that is sadly not true....

Coming soon…

We are very excited about the forthcoming wedding on Saturday 22nd September at 3 p.m. Last night, we had a wedding rehearsal. Bridesmaids assembling Practising the vows Today, preparations for the food will start in earnest (watch out, supermarkets!) and tomorrow...

Commissioned

Just after His resurrection and just before His ascension into heaven, Jesus gave His disciples what is commonly known as ‘the great commission’ (Matt 28:16-20), the command to go into all the nations and make disciples, baptising them in the name of the...

The Blessing of Unity

This morning we looked at the blessing of unity (Eph 4:1-6) and discovered that this is a great blessing (Ps 133:1-3) but is also something which requires effort and perseverance on our part (Eph 4:3). Unity is crucial because God is one (Deut 6:4) and because it is a...