Ephesians 1:7-1:10 | While the cultural and biblical understandings of redemption are similar, they have very different emphases. Biblically, to redeem means to release or set free, with the implied analogy to the process of freeing a slave - in particular, buying back a slave or captive and making ?"him" free by payment of a ransom. In Christ, this is what God did for us. Ephesians 1:7-10 explains how and why - with the correct emphases.

Genesis 1:14-1:19, Genesis 1:23-1:24 | As we look at the greatest story ever told, we quickly come to our greatest problem. The problem of sin and separation from God dominates the storyline of Scripture and it is intended to teach us something about the sin in our lives. It shows us our helpless state and our great need of a Saviour.

Genesis 1:14-1:19, Genesis 1:23-1:24 | As we look at the greatest story ever told, we quickly come to our greatest problem. The problem of sin and separation from God dominates the storyline of Scripture and it is intended to teach us something about the sin in our lives. It shows us our helpless state and our great need of a Saviour.

Genesis 3:14-3:19, Genesis 3:23-3:24 | As we look at the greatest story ever told, we quickly come to our greatest problem. The problem of sin and separation from God dominates the storyline of Scripture and it is intended to teach us something about the sin in our lives. It shows us our helpless state and our great need of a Saviour.

Genesis 3:14-3:19, Genesis 3:23-3:24 | As we look at the greatest story ever told, we quickly come to our greatest problem. The problem of sin and separation from God dominates the storyline of Scripture and it is intended to teach us something about the sin in our lives. It shows us our helpless state and our great need of a Saviour.

Genesis 1:26-1:28 | It was Bobette Buster who said, "Narrative is our culture's currency; he who tells the best story wins", and she's absolutely right. As we embark on a four-week series on The Greatest Story we begin with the first of four major movements in the Bible: Creation. God made a good world and gave His image-bearers a good purpose: to create and cultivate culture, and in so doing, reflect His glory.

Genesis 1:26-1:28 | It was Bobette Buster who said, "Narrative is our culture's currency; he who tells the best story wins", and she's absolutely right. As we embark on a four-week series on The Greatest Story we begin with the first of four major movements in the Bible: Creation. God made a good world and gave His image-bearers a good purpose: to create and cultivate culture, and in so doing, reflect His glory.

Genesis 1:26-1:28 | It was Bobette Buster who said, "Narrative is our culture's currency; he who tells the best story wins", and she's absolutely right. As we embark on a four-week series on The Greatest Story we begin with the first of four major movements in the Bible: Creation. God made a good world and gave His image-bearers a good purpose: to create and cultivate culture, and in so doing, reflect His glory.

Genesis 1:26-1:28 | It was Bobette Buster who said, "Narrative is our culture's currency; he who tells the best story wins", and she's absolutely right. As we embark on a four-week series on The Greatest Story we begin with the first of four major movements in the Bible: Creation. God made a good world and gave His image-bearers a good purpose: to create and cultivate culture, and in so doing, reflect His glory.

Jude 1:17-1:24 | Have you ever spent so long on WebMD that you convinced yourself you had a disease? We as Christians can spend so long thinking about all the different doubts that people have, that we can forget the confidence that we have in Jesus. The book of Jude reminds us to hold fast to the faith that was delivered to us and gives us very practical ways that we can do that and show that mercy to others.