Jesus said that serving others is at the heart of what he came to do, and it should therefore be at the heart of our own lives. But who should we serve? And how should we go about serving? In this session we look at serving our church, neighbour, and community.
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All the way through Galatians we have seen the difference between the true gospel and the false gospel. Here Paul uses the illustration of Hagar and Sarah to compare and contrast the two “gospels” – only one of them is true, and yet we often find ourselves on the wrong side!
You might like to read the passage first.
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Communion is something important in a church – but why? What does it mean? And just how important is it? In this video we look at what the Bible says about communion and think about some practicalities.
The book I mentioned is Remembrance, Communion and Hope by J. Todd Billings.
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In today’s society, everything is about giving us maximum choice. Internet shopping, on-demand TV, online dating… but what about church? How do we choose who to listen to? And how does this make a difference in our every day relationships?
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Is church (a) a building, (b) a service, (c) people? In this session we look at what church actually is, and how we can go about being the church. Being the church is more than simply going on a Sunday – it requires a whole change of our mindset.
The book I mentioned at the end is Devoted to God’s Church by Sinclair Ferguson.
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I’m going to be starting an online Bible study course, livestreamed, starting with the What is Christianity? course. It will be an opportunity to do the course with me and ask questions. I’ll be able to explain things in a bit more detail and go over anything which you need help understanding.
Here’s a little video of me expaining it:
We treat children differently to adults. Children need things which adults don’t once they’ve grown to maturity. In this passage, Paul says that the Law was there as our guardian until the coming of Christ Jesus.
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Have you always wanted to read the Bible but have found it too difficult and given up? In this session we explore how to get started reading the Bible: what Bible should you use? When, and how? We also look at a few helpful resources to get you started!
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In Acts 10 (see the previous sermon) we heard about how the gospel overcomes our differences. In this passage we look deeper and see that prejudice is offensive to God, and ultimately it is grace which is the solution to prejudice.
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How do we react in a society which is becoming increasingly divided? In this sermon we look at a key passage in Acts 10 where an important division is overcome.
This passage was preached this morning in my own church, and over the next few weeks we will be returning to the book of Acts several times.
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