Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.2 Corinthians 1:3-4We all have troubles that weigh on us. Financial, relational, emotional or personal. All people have troubles. Christians have additional trou...  Read More

Q. 100. What doth the preface of the Lord’s Prayer teach us?A. The preface of the Lord’s Prayer, which is, Our Father which art in heaven, teacheth us to draw near to God with all holy reverence and confidence, as children to a father, able and ready to help us; and that we should pray with and for others.Our Father in Heaven. There are few passages that capture so much with so few words. The next...  Read More

Now for the matters you wrote about: “It is good for a man not to have sexual relations with a woman.” But since sexual immorality is occurring, each man should have sexual relations with his own wife, and each woman with her own husband. The husband should fulfil his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband.1 Corinthians 7:1-3The ethics of sex have never been more confused. ...  Read More

I believe in God the Father, Almighty, Maker of heaven and earthAnd in Jesus Christ, his only begotten Son, our LordWho was conceived by the Holy Ghost, born of the Virgin MaryApostle’s CreedDid you grow up speaking the Apostle’s Creed out loud at Church? Why do or did Churches do that? It most likely wasn’t written by the Apostles themselves. However, it does capture the fundamental teachings of ...  Read More

Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’Matthew 4:4How long have you gone without food? Did you do the 40 hour famine as a kid? Or maybe you’ve deliberately fasted for a time. One thing we have all experienced in some fashion or another is hunger.But what about spiritual hunger? Have you ever felt spiritual hunger? Lik...  Read More

All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had.Acts 4:32How do you see our Church (or your Church)? By Church, I don’t mean a building or the leadership but all the people God has brought together who meet on a Sunday with you.For instance, do you see them as just a bunch of random people who you smile a...  Read More

I believe in God the Father, Almighty, Maker of heaven and earthAnd in Jesus Christ, his only begotten Son, our LordApostle’s CreedDid you grow up speaking the Apostle’s Creed out loud at Church? Why do or did Churches do that? It most likely wasn’t written by the Apostles themselves. However, it does capture the teachings of the Apostles in a concise, faithful and easy to memorise piece of writin...  Read More

I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ, and to know this love that surpasses knowledge—t...  Read More

Q. 100. What doth the preface of the Lord’s Prayer teach us?A. The preface of the Lord’s Prayer, which is, Our Father which art in heaven, teacheth us to draw near to God with all holy reverence and confidence, as children to a father, able and ready to help us; and that we should pray with and for others.Our Father in Heaven. There are few passages that capture so much with so few words. The next...  Read More

“You have heard that it was said to the people long ago, ‘You shall not murder, and anyone who murders will be subject to judgement.’ But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sister, will be subject to judgement.“You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his...  Read More

I believe in God the Father, Almighty, Maker of heaven and earthThe Apostle’s CreedWe’ve got a bit of a gap until we begin our next Sermon Series (Matthew Pt. 3) in February. So I thought we might take a look at one of the most important early Christian documents - the Apostle’s Creed.Did you grow up speaking the Apostle’s Creed out loud at Church? Why do or did Churches do that? It most likely wa...  Read More

Blessed is the one    who does not walk in step with the wickedor stand in the way that sinners take    or sit in the company of mockers,but whose delight is in the law of the Lord,    and who meditates on his law day and night.Psalm 1:1-2Welcome back to Memorisation Monday for 2025. What a great thing it is to memorise Scripture.As the Psalmist says, blessed is the one whose delight is in the law...  Read More