MESSAGES - ADDRESSES - SERMONS
The story in Luke 15 of the lost sheep. “Missing: Seeking the lost.”
“Reach out and touch!”
Bible reading relating to the preacher’s message
Our preacher’s message concerns the story in Mark’s gospel which tells of the woman in the crowd who, despite her long-term health issues, reaches out in utter desperation to Jesus… just to touch His robe.
God’s providence during (and His eternal plans following) the global Covid pandemic.
People in all communities will have lost family members and friends during this health crisis and many, too, will have been deeply affected both emotionally and mentally.
Equally, there will be a great number of people who have come through these tough times - some with continuing health issues and some relatively unscathed with little or no serious health effects.
The Feast Day of St. James
Ananias and divine appointments
Why bother to follow the way of Jesus?
Following his previous two sermons, “Why bother to pray?” and “Why bother to read the bible?”, our speaker concludes with another in his address below.
Noah and God’s faithfulness
Fear not!
GRACE
Preacher’s message to the congregation
“Why bother with prayer?”
“The fellowship of believers” - Readings and messages
Psalm 86: verse 11
“Teach me your way, O Lord, and I will walk in your truth. Give me an undivided heart, that I may fear your name.”
MEDITATIONS
PRAYERS
HOLY COMMUNION
In this video, one of our church leaders will enable you to celebrate Holy Communion at home.
Before playing this short video, you may prepare your own bread and wine (or any other simple elements you have to hand). After some guiding thoughts, you will be led through the taking of the sacraments and offered a closing prayer of thanks. Set aside about 8 minutes.
FILM & VIDEO
This is PART 1 of the book of Genesis. Covering chapters 1 to 11, it tells of God’s perfect creation and His desire to continually rescue and bless his people despite our mistakes, bad choices, setbacks and disasters.
N.B. The videos can be viewed as they are or expanded to full screen once they begin to play (double click to start).
Just click on the small square at the bottom right of the video. Pressing ‘esc’ returns it to normal size.
The Bible Project is a non-profit organization creating animated videos that explain the narrative of the Bible. www.thebibleproject.com
Double click on the video below to watch PART 2 of the book of Genesis covering chapters 12 to 50.
The Bible Project is a non-profit organization creating animated videos that explain the narrative of the Bible. www.thebibleproject.com
Understanding ‘Sacrifice’ and ‘Atonement’
God is on a mission to remove evil from His good world, along with all of its corrosive effects. However, He wants to do it in a way that does not involve removing humans. This video traces and explains the theme of God’s “covering” over human evil through animal sacrifices, helping us to understand how they ultimately point to Jesus and his death and resurrection. Click the video below to learn more.
[ video courtesy of The Bible Project - www.thebibleproject.com ]
