In the final part of our series celebrating the 250th anniversary of John Newton's hymn 'Amazing Grace', Ed Veale spoke on 2 Chronicles 3:18 and how we can become like Christ as we behold Him.
On Sunday at the start of a new year, we began a 2-part series on the 250th anniversary of Amazing Grace. James Farley spoke on 1 Chronicles 17 and the God who saves us and how we need to look back and look forward at our lives and see how far God has brought us.
On Christmas Day, Ed Veale spoke on John 1:14 on how Christmas is about Jesus’ humbling Himself to make way for our homecoming. Jesus invites us all to come in.
On Sunday morning at our Family Carols service, our special guest Professor Potions together with Felix Stevenson explored the true meaning of Christmas and what makes it go with a bang. We learned how it is Jesus coming into the world as a helpless baby that is the true reason for the season and is the light of the world that can never be overcome by the darkness.
On Sunday Jago Wynne spoke on 1 John 1:1-4 and how the phrase "I stand with" best represents the joy we have at Christmas. God stands with us as those He created. And if He stands with us, then we can know a feast of joy at Christmas and not just a crumb of joy. Will we now stand with God?
On Sunday evening Tim Jones spoke at our Carols on the Common service about the joy of Christmas and how Jesus came into the world at Christmas to make a way for us to know God.
On Sunday morning Natalie Jones spoke on Luke 19: 1-10 on Zacchaeus the Tax Collector. Natalie spoke on how, although we can sometimes feel inadequate and inferior, Jesus is interested, is interruptible and is invitational, and being with Jesus is incredible.
On Sunday evening Josh Moxon spoke on Luke 24:36-43 on a meal of promise. As Jesus appeared to His disciples and shared a meal with them, He gave them the promise of peace, the promise of His presence and the promise of power in their lives. The same promises extend to us as Jesus' disciples.
On Sunday morning Tim Jones spoke on Luke 24:36-43 on how Jesus appears to His disciples and shares a meal with them. Tim spoke on how Jesus' resurrection has been promised prophetically, preached in power and publicly proven, and now Jesus' resurrection means the promise of our resurrection.