Fifth in the series “Encountering more with Jesus”. Matthew 28:19 – “Go & make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit”. Through his resurrection appearances, Jesus enabled the disciples to understand that their mission to tell people about Him was not […]
This is the fifth in the series “Encountering more with Jesus”. John 20:21 – “Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, I am sending you”. As the day went on, the disciples might have wondered if Mary’s earlier testimony was true. Doubt quickly turned to joy – for most of them (20:25). […]
Over the last few weeks we have been learning more about how to grow holistically and experience a transforming relationship with God through “Becoming more like Jesus”. That needs to be the ongoing focus of our lives, and the formation of Life Groups will play a big part. Now, as we celebrate the new life […]
Fourth in the series on “Becoming more like Jesus”.
Third in the series “Becoming more like Jesus” Galations Chapter 5.
Fourth in the series “Lord,teach us to pray”. All-age worship with a multi-media exploration of ‘The Lord’s Prayer’. Worth learning as a prayer, these familiar words also provide us with a pattern to guide our praying. An opportunity to explore together what Jesus taught his disciples and some of the different ways in which we […]
Third in the teaching series – Lord, teach us to pray. What if it seems God isn’t answering our prayers? Can we trust that He will use testing times (cf. 1 Peter 1.3-25)? Praying through pain and with tears is very biblical. We sometimes overlook this and even avoid praying when times are tough. Why? […]
First part of the Lord, teach us to pray series. What is prayer? How do we feel about prayer? What holds us back from praying – whether on our own or in the company of others? Why do we need to pray? An introduction to the series offering a challenge to each of us and […]
With a clear focus on God as Father, and us living as his family (vs. 14-15), Paul is able to encourage us to “be filled with the full measure of all the fullness of God” (vs. 16-19). What does that “fullness” look like? What does it mean for our lives now? And what does it […]
Paul explains that we are made fully alive as followers of Christ, and so live now with a new identity in Jesus’ name (vs. 4-10). There is then a significant outworking of what that means to our lives: Paul helps us to understand the unity of life and love that our identity in Christ gives. […]