Val O'Regan In our: “…sunburnt country of droughts and flooding rains…” (Dorothea Mackellar) we have come to live with the environment often without really understanding it; just hoping the rains will come. Drought in the East has reached catastrophic proportions, while in the West good rains have fallen in recent times. Why the West and not the … Read more
A Warning of JudgementJoel 1:1-20Grahame Scarratt • 7th July 2019 Introduction 1. A wake up call (Joel 1:2-12) 2. Prayer to Sovereign God (Joel 1:13-20) Conclusion Download a copy of this as a PDF from here: A Warning of Judgement – Joel 1:1-20 – Grahame Scarratt – 7th July 2019.
This Sunday we welcome Grahame Scarratt who begins a 4 week mini-series on the Old Testament book of Joel, with the first talk ‘A Warning of Judgement ‘ from Joel chapter 1, verses 1 to 20. We will also spend some time during our services getting to know Grahame and his wife Patty better. So, … Read more
Today’s Talk Today we have Peter Blencowe preaching on the topic ‘Thanksgiving and Prayer ‘ from Colossians chapter 1, verses 1 to 14. New Mini-Series Next week we welcome Grahame Scarratt, who will be begin a 4 week mini-series on the Old Testament book of Joel. Real Kids Day On Monday 22nd July it’s our … Read more
THANKSGIVING AND PRAYERColossians 1:1-14Peter Blencowe • 30th June 2019 For the Community of Faith (2-4a) God’s holy people (v.2a) Faithful (v.2b) Faith (v.4a) For the Community of Love (v.4b) Love For the Community of Hope (v.5-8) Hope For the Community that Works (v.9-14) God’s Will (v.9b) God’s Way (v.10-14) – – – – – … Read more
THE CITY To study Paul’s letter to the church at Colossae is to look at the life and times of a Christian group in present day Turkey! Colossae is the crossroads for travellers coming from nearby Laodicea and Hierapolis (2:1, 4:13) or, even from Ephesus. Once famous for its wool, by the time of Paul, … Read more
For the month of June, we will be encouraged by God’s word as we welcome guest preachers from our own congregation. This Sunday we have Peter Blencowe preaching on the topic ‘Thanksgiving and Prayer ‘ from Colossians chapter 1, verses 1 to 14. So, please come and join us at either 10am or 5pm. Or if you … Read more
Today’s Talk Today we have Andy Peters preaching on the topic ‘Will you compromise in the face of persecution?’ from Acts chapter 4 verses 1 to 22. Next Week’s Talk Next week Peter Blencowe will be preaching on the topic ‘Thanksgiving and Prayer ‘ from Colossians chapter 1, verses 1 to 14. Parish Council Our Parish … Read more
Will you compromise in the face of persecution?Acts 4: 1-22Andy Peters • 23rd June 2019 Arrest / Jail / background (verses 1-4) Who was at the trial? (verses 5 & 6) The accusation and defence (verses 7-12) The courts dilemma (verses 13-17) No compromise (verses 19-21) Download a copy of this as a PDF from … Read more
The talk for this Sunday is entitled “Will you compromise in the face of persecution?”. I looked on the web sites of Barnabas Fund and Open Doors for examples to add some weight to my talk but was overwhelmed by the amount of relevant content. I have Egyptian Christian friends who still have family living … Read more