God is my daddy There are many ways to view and begin to understand the Bible. One way is to see that it is the gradual revelation of who God is and how he wants to relate to us. On Father’s Day, we broke this down into three stages. The Read more
Read 2 Kings 6:8-23 Elisha Traps Blinded Arameans Now the king of Aram was at war with Israel. After conferring with his officers, he said, “I will set up my camp in such and such a place.” The man of God sent word to the king of Israel: “Beware of passing Read more
Watch this Go Deeper On Sunday David read out the names of Jesus in the Bible and asked us to pick one that stood out to us, reflect on it, and then see if we could see anything of that aspect of Jesus in the people around us, to encourage Read more
This week’s scripture: Acts 2:1-21 & 37-47, is a long one, so pour yourself a cuppa, make yourself comfortable, and we will begin… We know that at Pentecost the Spirit’s arrival was marked by the sound of a ‘violent wind’ and the tongues of fire that came down from heaven, alighting on Read more
This year, we have been journeying together on what exactly is the church, what our purpose is and how we fulfil that purpose (see Judy’s last 2 sessions on why joy & hesed are important for this: Part 1 & Part 2). Julia continued this week with the fifth part Read more
The below excerpt is taken from the Messy Church website: https://www.messychurch.brf.org.uk Today’s story is a celebration of a birthday. We’re celebrating the birth of the church. If we had a cake, it would have almost 2,000 candles on it! That’s one big cake! The day the church was born is called Read more
Judy opened the Celebration by sharing what the word celebration means: Reflect: the chorus of Worthy Is The Lamb (Hillsong): “Worthy is the LambSeated on the throneCrown You now with many crownsYou reign victoriousHigh and lifted upJesus Son of GodThe Darling of Heaven crucifiedWorthy is the LambWorthy is the Lamb” Read more
Welcome to this week’s Midweek Musings! In Sanctuary this week we looked at, and reflected on, the idea of being a fool for Christ. This is an idea explored by the apostle Paul in 1 Corinthians 1:18-31. Click on the link here to read the whole passage: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 NIV Read more
At last month’s equipping service, we looked at how we have been taught to become like Jesus. We learned that the left brain, the slow side, helps us to believe the truth, make good choices and ask God’s Holy Spirit to help us. We learnt that the right side of Read more
Quote taken from: https://www.azquotes.com/author/24164-Frank_Laubach Reflect: What does your life revolve around? Have you fallen out of the habit of listening to God? Communing with Holy Spirit, think of a time you were led by God to say or do something… Go Deeper: Set perhaps an hour aside and ask God: Read more