What has Obadiah taught me?
By Steve Sammons, 29 Apr 2020When I first began to prepare to preach on Obadiah, Coronavirus was purely an issue in the Far East. Little did I know the context to which I would preach...
Loneliness
By Sean Tong, 27 Apr 2020BZZZZZZ … the alarm beside my bed rips away the last remnants of sleep as I groggily get up. It’s Sunday. Is it Sunday? It is Sunday. But it’s not...
On reading 4: Reading Classics
By Gerry Straker, 26 Apr 2020In our first article in our series on reading, we saw that the place to start is always the Word of God and it’s been great to hear of some...
On reading 3: We need help
By Gerry Straker, 24 Apr 2020In our first article in our series on reading, we saw that the place to start is always the Word of God and it’s been great to hear of some...
Reading Creation 2 - Thanking God for sunshine, our teacher
By Gerry Straker, 22 Apr 2020Yesterday we thought about how to read creation. As new creations ourselves (2 Corinthians 5:17), we can now see with new eyes the glory of God glowing in the world...
Reading Creation
By Gerry Straker, 21 Apr 2020It has been a gorgeous few weeks weather wise, don’t you think? We want to thank God for the sunshine. But the sunshine is not only an opportunity to thank...
On Reading 2: Reading Changes Lives
By Gerry Straker, 20 Apr 2020Reading is very powerful, it changes lives. ‘An ungodly Welsh clergyman, shopping at a fair in the eighteenth century, bought an article which happened to be wrapped in a page torn...
On Reading 1: Under lockdown or not, Bible first
By Gerry Straker, 17 Apr 2020Psalm 19: ‘The ordinances of the LORD are sure and altogether righteous. They are more precious than gold, than much pure gold; they are sweeter than honey, than honey from...
Resurrection Hope
By Gerry Straker, 13 Apr 2020Everyone’s hopes have been dashed in all sorts of ways whether that’s going away, enjoying the sunshine, or eating lunch with friends. This coronavirus seems to know no boundaries and no...
Serving during Coronavirus
By Gerry Straker, 10 Apr 2020On Good Friday, we think about Jesus the Servant King (Mark 10:45). Jesus’ whole life is serving his death is serving and his rule is serving as he blesses his...
