by Samuel Smithson | Jan 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
John 18 ; 33 to 37 We can read the newspapers and look around us at what is going on in the world and think quite frankly – what a mess. Where is God in all this? What’s gone wrong with the world? In fact lots of people when they see poverty and war and...
by Samuel Smithson | Jan 5, 2013 | Uncategorized
December 16th Sermon; Luke 3 verses 7 to 18 Advent is not only about preparing for the celebration of Jesus’ birth at Christmas. It’s also about preparing for Jesus Second Coming – at some point in the future – when he will come as the Judge of mankind....
by Samuel Smithson | Nov 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
STUDY QUESTIONS – John 14 ‘I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life’ 1. Despite the comfort and assurance offered by Jesus in this passage, its unequivocal exclusiveness – his claims both about himself and about his being ‘the only way to the Father’ – some...
by Samuel Smithson | Nov 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY 11TH November 2013 As we gather here today our thoughts and thanks quite rightly will be foremost for those who have given their lives in previous conflicts; for today is their day when we remember the sacrifice of their deaths,...
by Samuel Smithson | Nov 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
THE ‘I AM’ SAYINGS OF JESUS – ‘I am the True Vine’ John Ch 15 vv 1 – 8 Did you know that farmers and Jesus have something very important in common; they share a common goal, a common hope. Now, you’ve all heard, I’m sure, those jokes that start, ’What’s...
