by Samuel Smithson | Jan 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
Last Sunday we began our short series on St. Paul’s letter to Titus and we were introduced to the criteria St. Paul insists on for those in positions of leadership within the Church. But we saw too that these criteria were wholly appropriate for any Christian man or...
by Samuel Smithson | Jan 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
As you already know, this morning we make a start on a short series of talks on Paul’s letter to Titus. It is known as one of the ‘Pastoral’ epistles because it deals with a situation in the life of certain local churches in Paul’s day. It is addressed to an...
by Samuel Smithson | Dec 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE 2011 I wonder if, like me, you enjoy a really good mystery story – you know, one that keeps you in suspense right up until the last page. Well for those of you who do, you would have every right to call St. John a bit of a spoil sport. ...
by Samuel Smithson | Dec 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Luke Chapter 1 verses 39 to 55. Lets pray. Father God send your Holy Spirit upon us today that we may receive what you want to say to us. Amen. Did you know that there are over 300 prophecies relating to Jesus in the Old Testament. We have one of them here in today’s...
by Samuel Smithson | Dec 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
I realise you have been waiting some time now for the fourth talk in my short series on the Middle East following my sabbatical there last year. Despite several kind urgings to speak, especially now that the Palestinians have received their pretty predictable response...
by Samuel Smithson | Dec 24, 2011 | Uncategorized
Rich Young Ruler Bible Study Questions – Luke 18; 18 to 30 1.The Rich Young Ruler seems to have a lot going for him in life.Why then do you think he asks Jesus the question about inheriting eternal life? 2. He claims to have kept the commandments since he was a...
