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How will you read the Bible in 2024?
As we head into a new year, it’s always a good time to plan your Bible reading. If you have a plan that works for you, stick with it! But if you don’t, now is a great time to get one, there’s a really helpful plan that you can get here. If we want to see…
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Thank you for praying
Thank you to all who have been praying for us since finishing in Drung. It was a hard time in many ways and it was hard to know what I would do for work. I was trying not to be anxious and to trust the Lord and I’m really pleased to let you know that…
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Light in the darkness
I’m sure you don’t need persuading that the world is a dark place, sometimes we may despair other times we may try and fix the problem ourselves. Isaiah tells us that there is a better way – to receive the light that God promises. You can listen to my last sermon in the Drung Group…
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Introduction to Revelation
Revelation is a book that some find enthralling and others find puzzling but it is a book that God tells us is given for our blessing—a book that will enable us to take heart and love the Lord Jesus Christ. This introductory sermon will help us as we prepare to go through the book together.
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“Meaningless, meaningless, everything is meaningless” (Ecclesiastes 1)
“Meaningless, meaningless, everything is meaningless” (Ecclesiastes 1) “Inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened”! Words attributed to author Terry Prachet, but maybe you can echo them in your heart. Life just seems to go so quickly and sometimes we’re left wondering, what happened, what was it all about? This September our…
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Prayer for the families of Kiea McCann and of Dlava Mohammed
Our loving heavenly Father, we are shocked and saddened this week by the sudden deaths of Kiea McCann and of Dlava Mohammed. On a night that should have been full of celebration and joy and hope for the future, tragedy has struck, and so we cry out to you for the family and friends grieving…
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Believe in yourself?
Around this time of year (exam time!) you see lots of “believe in yourself” and “you can do anything” memes: What do you make of them? A bit of harmless positivity, just trying to help young people with their exams? But what if they actually do more harm than good? Is it really true that…
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Thank-you for your help!
“I could sit and read there” – William reached the new end of the new path and was delighted! It’s opened up a new door for him toward the end of the garden. When disability enters your life you start to see the world differently. Are there steps? Will I get stuck? Will my wheelchair…
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Helpless, hurting and hoping
It was not so much that I could not give my darling up, but that I saw him suffer such pangs, and then fall under the grasp of the cruel destroyer, while I was impotent for his help. Ah! When the mighty wings of the angel of death nestle over your heart’s treasures, and his…
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Help William reach the den!
Thank you so much for all your prayers and support for William following his broken leg (read more here). I just wanted to update you that the hospital appointments have gone well and William’s cast is now off. He can walk short distances with walking frame. However he can’t reach the den at the bottom…