Shepherds in the Bible – John 10:1-18 – talk outline

Shepherds in the Bible John chapter 10 verses 1 to 18  ✦  Graham Errington 1. Shepherds rediscovered in early 1900s 2. David the Shepherd 3. God the Shepherd of Israel 4. Shepherding today   Download the PDF of this outline here Shepherds in the Bible talk outline

Wise Men Indeed!

After Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea, during the time of King Herod, Magi from the east came to Jerusalem and asked, “Where is the one who has been born king of the Jews? (Matt 2:1-2a) Oh! We heard about that two weeks ago – it’s all part of the Christmas story, isn’t it? … Read more

Coming up this Sunday 8th January 2017

This Sunday we welcome Graham Errington, who will be speaking on the topic ‘A day in the life of Jesus’ from Mark chapter 1 verses 21 to 39. During our service, we’ll have our weekly question and answer time, and Graham will be answering these questions: Why are people referred to as sheep instead of another animal, such as chickens? … Read more

Recognising the New Year

In Old Testament days the new year was recognised by a trumpet blast and a day of rest (modelled on Lev 23:23-25). Originally Ram’s horns were used, probably in time they were replaced by silver trumpets. The trumpet blast was a ‘memorial’ — a reminder of God’s goodness & faithfulness for the year past, also … Read more

Coming up this Sunday 1st January 2017

This Sunday we welcome Graham Errington who is speaking on the topic ‘Shepherds’, from John chapter 10 verses 1 to 18. It’s the first Sunday of the month, so we’re going to remember Jesus’ death as we eat the symbolic meal of the Lord’s Supper. Be sure to join us. If you’ve never come along before, then this … Read more

News and events for the week beginning 25th December 2016

Merry Christmas! We’re delighted that you could join us today for Christmas. We pray that you might be encouraged by God to see the world his way, and to understand Christmas as a time of rejoicing for the miraculous gift of God with us, Emmanuel! The Chaplins have arrived! Simon and Amy have moved into their new home … Read more

God has sent us hope – Isaiah 42:1-9 – talk outline

God has sent us hope Christmas Day 2016 Isaiah 42:1-9  ✦ Jodie McNeill We have hope Jesus is the greatest gift Jesus was an _________________ Jesus was the gift who kept on ________________ Jesus was an ______________________ gift Jesus was a _________________ gift Jesus is our hope Hope that brings ________________ Hope that is _____________ … Read more