K is for Kingdom

Tonight’s sermon continued our alphabet series of essential ingredients to the Christian faith and looked at the subject ‘K is for Kingdom’. The kingdom of God was something Jesus frequently spoke about (see Matt 12:28; Matt 19:24; Matt 21:31; Matt 21:43), with many...

How Do I Choose?

Some people like the fact we have so much choice and so many options available to us nowadays, while others find this daunting and confusing. Each day we are faced with different choices, and we have to be clear about how we choose to do what we choose to do. Mark...

Finding Strength in the Inconsequential

Many of us live life with a feeling that what we do on an everyday basis is inconsequential, unimportant, insignificant. Mothers used to working who are on maternity leave feel that their routines of feeding, winding, changing nappies, bathing and clothing a newborn...

Force Fields & God Shields

Mark spoke tonight on the subject of force fields, something much loved in science fiction! A force field is a barrier made up of energy or particles to protect a person, area or object from attacks or intrusions: It seems from Luke 4:16-30 that Jesus was divinely...

Communication Skills

Social media makes a great deal of noise about the need for good communication skills, but for the Christian, the most important communication skill we can have is prayer (which could be likened to condensed milk, having lots of goodness in a deceptively simple...

Why?

Why were the Psalms written? Paul tells Timothy, ‘All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.’ (2 Tim 3:16-17) The Psalms are...