Luke 8; 4-15 and 2 Corinthians 3; 12 – 18

by | May 17, 2018 | Uncategorized

This morning I thought I’d say a few words which are based loosely on the parable of the sower. I want to look at the seed in the story, where it takes root and how it can grow. Now I know that many of you know this parable very well and have probably heard it...

3rd Sunday in March

by | Mar 19, 2018 | Uncategorized

This morning I’d just like to say a few words about God’s love. I want to look briefly at how this manifests itself in our everyday lives – and then look at why perhaps we don’t always experience God’s love and what we can do about it. Of course this is a huge subject...

Mark 8; 27 to 38 and Romans 4; 13 to 25

by | Feb 27, 2018 | Uncategorized

This morning’s New testament reading and gospel reading fit together very well. The gospel reading is about life and death and hopefully as we will see this morning – how in God’s kingdom – death leads to life, and life comes out of death. And the New Testament...

Having an eternal perspective

by | Jan 22, 2018 | Uncategorized

Having an eternal perspective The title of my talk today is – ‘Having an eternal perspective’. And having an eternal perspective is absolutely crucial if we are going to live effective Christian lives in today’s world. What do I mean by having an eternal perspective?...

You were shaped for serving God

by | Nov 20, 2017 | Uncategorized

This morning we continue with our series of talks on Rick Warren’s excellent book, The Purpose Driven Life. It’s been a few weeks since our last talk, so just to recap, Rick Warren initially asks the question – ‘What on earth am I here for?’ and then goes on to...