A church called “Solomon’s Porch” in America has, on their website, something called “Things of Importance”. It’s sort of like a Mission Statement, and it’s very interesting. Here is is: Things of Importance God Our gatherings are mostly about God. Because we believe God is to be the center of life and that God adds [...]
Sunday Mornings
An Ongoing Struggle?
(Sunday 19th October) This week our teaching was from Philippians 3. Since it was Communion, I wanted to take a more “pastoral” theme and felt led to “All I want is to know Christ ……..” However, when I looked up the context, there was our old theme again – the conflict with the received religious [...]
Sunday Mornings
Bring on the Prophets! – From Sunday 12th October
This Sunday we looked at Jesus’ words in Matthew 23. 37-39 – which comes at the end of his severe criticism of the Pharisees and Teachers of the Law. “Jerusalem, Jerusalem! You kill the prophets and stone the messengers God has sent you! How many times have I wanted to put my arms round all [...]
