Can We Know God?

by | Sep 13, 2013 | What's Happening

Last night’s Bible study looked at the question ‘Can We Know God?’ In short, the answer is ‘yes, but only in part.’ God is obviously keen for us to know Him and has given us many glimpses of His presence, character and nature, but it is...

Sabbath rest

by | Sep 12, 2013 | What's Happening

Hebrews 3 and 4 talk about a ‘Sabbath rest’ available to God’s people. The principle of the Sabbath is that of rest. God gave the Sabbath to His people as a special day; after six days of work, He commanded rest, leading by example in the creation...

Peace & peacemakers

by | Sep 9, 2013 | What's Happening

Garry continued his series on the Beatitudues (‘Looking For Heroes’) last night, focussing on Matthew 5:9 TNIV: ‘Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.’The word ‘peace’ (‘Shalom’ in Hebrew)...

Trust

by | Sep 8, 2013 | What's Happening

Stephen preached on a little word which can make a big difference this morning – TRUST.Stephen is a gadgets’ man! – he loves things like multitools (small enough to fit into a pocket but big enough to do a variety of jobs!) When he first became...

Influence

by | Sep 7, 2013 | What's Happening

Mark’s sermon on seeds last weekend touched on the idea of influence and statistics (quite a rare combination, in my experience!) When discussing the parable of the sower, he said that a pessimist (generally speaking, that’s me!) sees the...