The Goodness of God

Dave spoke this morning on the goodness of God as he looked at goodness as a fruit of the Spirit (Gal 5:22-23).  Most of us like to think of ourselves as fundamentally good people, but God’s word reminds us that only God is good and that the fruit of the Spirit...

Understanding spiritual gifts

Garry concluded his mini-series on spiritual gifts (1 Cor 12:1-11), looking at the diversity of the gifts and the fact that these are used in proportion to our faith (see Rom 12:6-8). There is, perhaps, a difference between speaking in tongues at the baptism of the...

What held Jesus to the cross?

Mark spoke tonight on the subject of the nails which held Jesus to the cross, sporting a T-short which proclaims ‘My Saviour is tougher than nails.’ Nails come in all shapes and sizes and are very useful, but in each of the Gospel narratives of the...

The Church as Revelator

Garry continued his series on Christ as revelator of God’s glory (see John 1:18) by looking at Jesus’ words to His disciples in John 14:1-14. Here, Jesus reveals the Father’s heart to His disci0ples (see John 3:16) and yet it’s clear that His...

Coming soon…

Some advance notice of additional meetings and future plans: On Saturday 7th May at 6 p.m. we will be holding our annual general meeting. This is a chance to look back on all God has done during the past year and to look forward to all that is ahead. Due to the nature...

Avoiding the Titanic Mistake

Nicky Gumbel, in his ‘Bible In One Year’ commentary, talks about how the Titanic, that flagship of cruise liners, sank in 1912 despite its compartmentalised infrastructure: Its builders boasted that it had 16 watertight compartments and that up to four of...