Readings from Nehemiah 2:9-16 and John 21:15-17. Tim recapped the story and lessons learned from Nehemiah previously and looked at five features of Nehemiah’s commitment: hopeful, boldness, preparedness, interdependence and focus. He drew out features of the story mirrored in the Gospel story.
Bishop Dagmar addresses the congregation and conformation candidates at a conformation with candidates from the Deaf Church and the Hearing Church. Speaking from Matthew 4:12-23 about Jesus calling disciples to follow him.
Last in the Series in 1 John. 1 John 5:1-12
Continuing the series ‘Living in Christ’ from 1 John 4: 7-12
Continuing in 1 John – ‘Living in Christ’ Ben speaks from 1 John3:4-10 Have full assurance that Jesus completed his work to take away sin and destroy the works of the devil.
1 John 3:1-3 Peter develops what it means that we are children of God in the series in First John. Our experience of our earthly father may make a stumbling block to accept God as a father. As people we need to ask the Holy Spirit to reveal the truth about God’s nature to us. […]
Allen takes the Feast of Tabernacles on our ‘Harvest and Giving Sunday’ and links this with 1 John 3:16-18. He links Israel’s story and the Feast of Tabernacles with our lived experience of harvest time 60 years ago, encouraging an attitude of thanks-giving, reflecting on what we take for granted in the West today, in […]
Continuing the series from 1 John 1:8-2:6. Human failure to acknowledge our sinfulness is a failure to recognise both our nature, as those who are created, our Creator. God has provided the means by which we may be restored in his image. The outcome of that restoration is to live our lives (walk) reflecting the […]
Peter Cunliffe continues with the series in 1 John 1:5-57 and 2:7-11.
Peter Cunliffe also begins the series in 1 John at the Wednesday Communion service expounding 1 John 1:1-4