Easter Saturday…
Good Friday – Jesus died.
Easter Sunday – He rose.
But Saturday…
…what about Saturday?
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Lent leads us to the Cross.
Lent leads us to death.
And Lent leads us to the other side of death. To Resurrection. To new life.
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So we were thinking about mission last Sunday.
God’s mission.
God’s mission to redeem and reconcile. To deal with sin and brokenness. To call people and creation back into right relationship with Himself.
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Yesterday when we gathered, we thought about caring for our souls…about nurturing, nourishing, feeding, watering…about prioritising that very thing we were created for – relationship with our Heavenly Father.
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“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters…” (Colossians 3:23)
In Men’s Group last night we read the above verse. And it got me thinking about Joseph…
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Rather late in the day, I thought I would share some thoughts on the election tomorrow, and particularly, on how to vote.
I find myself confused about a lot of the issues (I’m sure I’m not alone), and frustrated that no one party ticks all my boxes.
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Christmas is approaching. And I want to give you a few ideas of how you can prepare your heart for Christmas. Don’t let 25th December surprise you, but purposefully, intentionally, feed your hearts.
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I’m beginning to get Christmassy! Yesterday I wrote my message for the Christmas newsletter. Today, I’m working on our Christmas services.
I know, we’re still in November…but before we know it Christmas will be here!
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When we come to God’s Word we come…
…not to mere words on a page,
…not to an account of something ancient and dusty,
far-fetched and remote,
But we come…
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Your name doesn’t define you
Last Sunday, you might remember that I said how Zacchaeus’ name literally meant ‘pure’ or ‘righteous’. Kind of funny really….when you think about what type of person he was.
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My morning’s reading had me thinking about the Cross.
Particularly the question: ‘What was it about Jesus that was mightier than his enemies?’
Okay, okay…not your typical everyday type of question, I know,…
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I was struck by something this morning…
I was reading in John 16 – Jesus is teaching his disciples about the promise of the Holy Spirit. Into that context he says,
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