Val O'Regan I find it interesting that in our modern western society where so many want to push away notions of the spiritual, Halloween still gets a run. Is it our ongoing rejection of institutions and traditions which make people crave letting some back in? Is it an excuse to put up some decorations, wander around the … Read more
Men’s Dinner We will be hosting a Men’s Dinner here at the church on Tuesday 10th November, with doors opening at 6.30pm and dinner served at 7pm. Ben Pfahlert, Director of MTS will be our guest speaker. Registration is essential – click here to register. Sunday services A reminder that: Numbers are limited to 60 … Read more
1 THESSALONIANS6. Encouraged by the hope of Christ’s return1 Thessalonians 4:13-18 Sam Pursell • 25th October 2020 Grieve with hope (13-15) Eagerly await the return of the Lord (16-17) Encourage one another with these words (18) Download a copy of this as a PDF from here: 1 Thessalonians 6. Encouraged by the hope of Christ’s return … Read more
2019 was so ordinary. It had ups and downs, but mostly we got on with life. As Christmas was celebrated, we remembered the coming of the Messiah looking forward to another year. There seemed nothing to seriously be afraid of. However, from November things changed in China and 2020 was set to be a year … Read more
Men’s Dinner We will be hosting a Men’s Dinner here at the church on Tuesday 10th November, with doors opening at 6.30pm and dinner served at 7pm. Ben Pfahlert, Director of MTS will be our guest speaker. Registration is essential – click here to register. Prayer roster We invite those who are interested in joining the … Read more
1 THESSALONIANS5. Living to please God1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 Sam Pursell • 18th October 2020 Abound in pleasing God (1-2) Be sanctified (3-8) Abound in love for one other (9-12) Download a copy of this as a PDF from here: 1 Thessalonians 5. Living to please God – 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12 – Sam Pursell – 18th October … Read more
In Colossians 1:3-5 we see Paul outlining how faith, hope and love interrelate in the Christian life: “We give thanks … since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and the love which you have for all the saints; because of the hope laid up for you in heaven” Did you notice that future … Read more
Pledge Sunday for 2021 On 25th October, we will be having Pledge Sunday where you can give a special one-off gift towards the 2021 budget or pledge to increase regular giving.Please pray that our financial position improves so we can continue to have the resources to grow the ministry at our church and beyond. Prayer … Read more
1 THESSALONIANS4. Standing firm in the faith1 Thessalonians 3:1-13Sam Pursell • 11th October 2020 Fearful in mind (1-5) Encouraged by reality (6-10) Strengthened in Christ’s unstoppable work (11-13) Download a copy of this as a PDF from here: 1 Thessalonians 4. Standing firm in the faith – 1 Thessalonians 3:1-13 – Sam Pursell – 11th … Read more
Sometimes in life we want things to be different, but we are not willing to let go of what we are currently doing, in order to be free to do the new thing. Personally, there are new hobbies I’d like to take up, current ones which I’d like to devote more attention to and old … Read more