Although we live in a fallen world and experience sin pain, suffering and pain, we live with a hope that one day all will be better. Jesus came to bring life and healing but he didn't heal everyone and we will only be made whole on the final day. However, he does heal today and we should believe in faith that he will do in this church.

An update from the SMB Jenga team about their experiences this summer.

What does it look like to be an evangelizing church - please see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sNPayyT_G2A for the video played at the end of the talk

Psalms should inspire us with poetry and with our place in the history of Israel

Love letters tell us about the writer, about how we are viewed, and need to be treasured & celebrated.

"Man's chief end is to glorify God & enjoy Him forever.

What does it look like for us to be worshipping church?

What place does the Word of the Lord have in your life?

Forgiveness is central to the Christian faith. We need forgiveness from Christ to be saved from the wrath of God andbecause of all that Jesus has done to achieve this forgiveness we should have so much gratitude that we will forgive others. Forgivesness is also for our own good. It frees us and protects our heart against bitterness and resentment.