Over the past few weeks some of our staff and senior leaders have been giving prayerful consideration to the best way to help support our growing church through refreshing and defining how leadership works in our church. One of the things we talked about was whether it might be better to call each of us […]
Having a good death A good gospel life precedes a good death Death and judgement (verse 10) Christ died for us, we are now called to live for Him The motivation (verse 11a) Persuading with integrity (verses 11b to 12) Persuading others Willingness to be ridiculed (verses 13) What drives us (verses 14 to 15) […]
It’s 80 days since Mandy, Barbara and I returned from Africa, and although life has largely returned to normal, there is a sense in which I continue to see things differently since visiting Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania in April. Like any cross-cultural experience, there’s learning to be gained from both those who visit and those […]
This Sunday we’ll be hearing from Stephen Bligh who will be sharing with us on the topic ‘Relational Evangelism’ as he opens up 2 Corinthians 5:10-6:2 After our 9 am service we’ll be enjoying brunch together, and after our 4 pm service we’ll be having dinner. We’d love you to join us in-person if you’re […]
Scene 1: The disciples’ super-awkward question (verses 1-5) Scene 2: Questioning by neighbours (verses 8-12) Scene 3: The Pharisees question the man (verses 13-17) Scene 4: The Pharisees question the man’s parents (verses 18-23) Scene 5: The Pharisees question the man again (verses 24-34) The super-awkward final scene: the blind see and those who see […]
OUR SERMON This Sunday we are delighted to welcome special guest, Michael Kellahan, the Executive Director of Gafcon Australia. He is preaching from John 9 on the topic ‘The Man Born Blind.’ KBECET PIE DRIVE If you like pies and school Scripture, then this is for you! You can: purchase some pies, donate some pies, […]
Over the holidays I’ve been reflecting on the rapid change our world has gone through as we’ve shifted into a state of mind that considers the ‘self’ to be both an authority and an idol. My thinking partner has been Carl R. Trueman, who has written a fascinating book called ‘Strange New World’, in which […]
This Sunday we’ll be welcoming special guest preacher, Michael Kellahan, who is the Executive Director of Gafcon Australia, who will be opening up John chapter 9 on the topic, ‘The Man Born Blind.’ After our 9 am service we’ll be enjoying brunch together, and after our 4 pm service we’ll be having dinner. We’d love […]
Lost in Translation… 1. Who was Thomas Cranmer (1489-1556)? 2. He teaches us about the valuable Word of God 3. He teaches us that the Word shapes our Worship 4. He wants the Word to sink into our hearts What happened and now happens because of Cranmer?
OUR SERMON This Sunday we are going to be hearing from God’s word as special guest Mark Earngey preaches to us from on the topic ‘Cranmer and the Word’. KBECET PIE DRIVE The pie drive is back again! You can: purchase some pies, donate some pies, or give directly to support our mission partner Wicky […]