Holy Light

Last week as we studied 1 John 1:5-6 TNIV, we looked at the vast statement ‘God is light; in Him there is no darkness at all.’ We discussed the idea of dazzling, blinding light and how God often uses the symbol of fire to represent light, as in the pillar...

Update from the Davies family in Mozambique

Steve and Katuska have sent the following update from Mozambique:’We’re getting ready for the school Christmas talent show: the boys are practising In the Bleak Midwinter, singing in time to the rhythmical creaking of our ceiling fan, on a regular sunny...

Listen, believe, encourage, hold firm

Tonight’s sermon was from Hebrews 3:7-19 TNIV and offer us four key reminders to making spiritual progress.Listen to GodThe first step in making spiritual progress is to hear God’s voice. Every work that has a lasting impact has its origins in God. We will only...

Sit down and shut up or stand up and praise?

Kevin spoke from Luke 18:35-43 TNIV this morning. The last time he spoke was on the healing of the ten lepers in Luke 17:11-19, but this time we looked at the healing of the blind beggar. There are common themes of mercy and praise in both stories.We are not told if...

Worship Central Conference

As you know, Garry and I were in London last weekend at the Worship Central Conference. Podcasts of the talks and workshops are available to watch and listen to here. So, if you would like to hear some of the teaching or want to know more about the kind of things that...

Light and darkness

Tonight’s Bible study looked at just 2 verses: 1 John 1:5-6 TNIV. Here, we looked at the fact that the message John passed on was one he had heard directly from Jesus and therefore the message he declared was truth and needs to be heeded. That message declares...