Author: nickjones2011
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After Blue Monday…
Yesterday was Blue Monday – calculated to be the most depressing day of the year. But for those suffering with depression it doesn’t stop after Blue Monday. Here are some descriptions of how people suffering with depression may feel: ¨ “a complete absence: absence of affect, absence of feeling, absence of response, absence of interest.”…
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World Watch List 2017
World Watch List 2017 “Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body.” (Hebrews 13:3) The author to the Hebrews is talking about those who are in prison and mistreated becauseof their faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. He tells…
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A prayer for the lonely
Heavenly Father, so many things in life can make us feel lonely: losing a loved one or the breaking of a friendship, being compelled by illness or infirmity to stay at home, feeling that nobody understands us, or that those around us are criticising or laughing at us. Lord we pray for those who are…
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Book of the Bi-Month
New for 2017—Book of the Bi-Month! It can be hard to get motivated to read a book, so we’re going to do it together! Why not join others in reading a book every 2 Months? The Book for January and February is “The Prodigal God” by Tim Keller. It’s a short but excellent book with good…
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It’s not too late…
How has 2017 started for you? Many of use are fighting off colds/flu, if you’ve been to under the weather to start your Bible reading I have good news – it’s not too late! Using the 5 day Bible Reading Plan, you can still start today and read the whole Bible in 2017! The idea…
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New Year Resolutions…
It’s that time again! I wonder how you got on with your resolutions from last year? Many of us would have had a good intention to read the Bible every day, I wonder how you got on? It can be hard, we can miss a day and things easily slip. In 2017 I’m planning to…
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Berlin
Many of us will have woken up this morning to the news of the tragedy last night in Berlin. I wonder what you thought as you heard the news? No doubt you thought that it is terrible, but then what? With the numbers of attacks such as these increasing it’s easy to be desensitised, to…
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An advent prayer
Here’s a great prayer for advent taken from the Valley of Vision: O SOURCE OF ALL GOOD, What shall I render to thee for the gift of gifts, thine own dear Son, begotten, not created, my Redeemer, proxy, surety, substitute, his self-emptying incomprehensible, his infinity of love beyond the heart’s grasp.Herein is wonder of wonders: he came below to raise…
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God in skin!
This morning’s sermon is here as I’m having some problems with the sermon recordings folder. The Bible passage is not recorded but you can read or listen to it here.
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Weep with those who weep (Romans 12:15)
The events of this week have shocked Cavan, Ireland and beyond. I imagine that in almost every conversation we have had this week the subject of the tragic deaths in Ballyjamesduff has come up. It’s such a desperately sad start to the new term. It is just impossible to understand and utterly heart-breaking. We weep…
Milford RPC 