WE LIVE in a judgmental world — all the more apparent in a season of exam results, Brexit uncertainty, and rising social tensions. We judge — and are judged — on our attainments, the kind of house we own or don’t own, and our occupation e.g. … [Read more...]
Cast the net differently – John 21:6
Scriptures Isaiah 43:19 Forget the former things...I AM DOING A NEW THING Mark 16:15 "Go into all the world..." 14 Later Jesus appeared to the Eleven as they were eating; he rebuked them for their lack of faith and their stubborn refusal to … [Read more...]
Why we need more of the presence of God
Lectionary for the week of October 16 - 22, 2017 If you go to a church that bases its Sunday services on the Revised Common Lectionary e.g. Church of England, Methodist, URC, Roman Catholic etc, this is my personal attempt to bring one clear … [Read more...]
How to Grow Faith
How to grow faith – Introduction Luke 17:5–10, Romans 10:16–17 In a sentence: Faith is rooted in hope, grows as we learn to hear God and becomes mature as it is exercised and put to work. CONTENTS Introduction 1. Knowing God in faith 2. Growing … [Read more...]