Sometimes the things we hope for seem to take forever to come around; whether it’s the start of the school holidays, putting our out of office message on, or the lighter evenings coming round again. And what a feeling when we get there! But there was a hope that God had promised soon after the…
This study was taught by Matt Radnall, one of our elders, at our Sunday evening service on the 10th December 2023. You can listen on this web page or save the audio for later listening.
This time of year, many of us send Christmas cards to each other to send our best regards, to wish someone a happy Christmas, or maybe share a message of our news with those nearest and dearest to us. But the greatest message of all that arrived that first Christmas, was the love that God…
This study is part of our series of verse by verse studies of Genesis, the 1st book in the Bible. Taught by our pastor, Simeon Forder, at our Sunday morning service on the 10th December 2023. About this book Genesis is the first book in the Bible, and in its more than 1500 verses, there…
Joseph was engaged to be married to Mary, when the news came that she was pregnant. And He had a choice — listen to those around him, who would undoubtedly told him to get out of that situation, or listen to God. And in a step of faith, He listened to God who told him…
Christmas can bring it’s share of disappointment — whether it’s a lack of snow on Christmas day, the Turkey isn’t quite as you hoped, or you’ve been bought socks as a gift. Again. But there’s something we can have that will never disappoint us — and that is the hope we can have in God.…
When we look at the world around us, there doesn’t seem to be much peace. Whether it’s in the dozens of wars going on around the world, or the fights on the streets of our own towns and cities, or even the arguments in our schools and workplaces, peace is hard to find. So what…
Christmas lights — whether on a tree or front of someone’s house — are such a contrast to the dark winter nights that sneak up on us this time of year. But a far bigger contrast is Jesus, who the Bible describes as the Light of the world, compared the darkness of this world that…
Mary is undoubtedly one of the most famous individuals that the Bible records — indeed the part of Mary is seen as one of the biggest in nativity plays throughout schools and churches throughout the country. And she was undoubtedly a special woman — the angel Gabriel described her as having found favour with God,…
Christmas be a stressful time — from cooking Christmas dinner, to buying presents, or making small talk at the Christmas party. And perhaps we feel pressure to have the perfect Christmas based on what others share on Instagram or Facebook. But who are we trying to impress? Thankfully, we don’t need to impress God to…