by The Vicar | May 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
A lot of people have a lot of problems believing in the Christian faith. This isnot a modern phenomenon; it has always been the case. It is today, it was inmedieval times, it was in the first century AD or, so as not to upset the secularatheists, the first century...
by The Vicar | May 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
Just to recap, in the previous two chapters, Luke has told us about the events surrounding Jesus’ birth and early life, but also about how his cousin John the Baptist came to be born. And as we move into chapter 3 we see John the Baptist starting to fulfil the mission...
by The Vicar | Mar 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
Most of us, most of the time, tend to act on the basis of what we believe to be the truth. Of course, we can all make mistakes about that! We can be misled, we can be ill-informed. But by and large most of us tend to act on the basis of what we believe to be the...
by The Vicar | Feb 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
As those of you have been here on the last few Sundays will know, we have been looking at one of the ‘letters’ preserved in the New Testament which was written to one of the very first early churches by the Apostle John, the intimate friend and disciple of Jesus,...
by The Vicar | Feb 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
This morning rather than picking out a particular theme I thought I’d go through today’s passage and pick out a few things that strike me about what John is saying in his letter. You might find it helpful to refer to the text on your service sheets. Firstly, John...
