Faith

7180 of 94 items

All that Jesus said and did – Matthew 11: 20-24

by

Last week we ended with Jesus’ denunciation of the people through his little parable of the children at play, as we continue to read in Matthew the denunciation becomes sharper. In these five verses of Matt 11:20-24 there is a double warning, explanation and comparison of the story of judgement on towns in Israel’s past […]

Grace

by

Rosemary Cunliffe completes our series on the Basis of Faith adopted by St James’ by speaking of heaven from Revelation 21 and the city of God but beginning with Genesis 1 taking us from creation to new creation.

Grace – it’s not about you

by

Allen Foster begins a series on grace as we consider the ‘basis  of our faith’ this term.  The principle reading for this talk is Ephesians 2:1-10.  Allen, who is an ‘eye doctor’ shares some wonderful illustrations from his work in Africa. Click the link to SoundCloud if you can’t hear it here.

Don’t be afraid

by

Jesus doesn’t say, Being a disciple will be easy, or undemanding, but what he does say is that he will equip and be with us, he will give us all we need. The call to discipleship is the call to be like Christ, including being treated like Christ. So we need to hear Jesus saying to us “Don’t be afraid.”

Looking through the Cross (talk at 11am)

The Resurrection is a clarion call to the truth: life is God’s gift not until inevitable decay but for life in an eternal NewCreation. The price that God has paid for our salvation was through self-sacrifice but can only be redeemed by our own willingness to die to self. Resurrectional-life embodies & empowers the destiny of God’s people as divine-image-bearers from now and forever.

jQuery('.flexslider').flexslider();