The English word ‘Lent’ means ‘Spring’. But Lent is not primarily a spring festival, but rather a pre-Easter period of
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An Inviting Church
This week I came across two American studies on inviting people to church According to the first study: Three out
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A sermon on 1 John 4:7-12. Available to download as a PDF.
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“I was a stranger and you welcomed me” (Matt 25.35). These words of Jesus found in the Parable of the
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A sermon on Luke 7:36-50. Available to download as a PDF.
Continue readingNames Are Important
“There is no sound so sweet as the sound of one’s own name”, said William Shakespeare. And he’s right. People
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A sermon on John 3:16. Available to download as a PDF.
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I hate being unwell – it is just such a waste of time! My last bout of wrestling with a
Continue readingBelief in God
Here in the UK fewer and fewer people seem to believe in God. According to the 2011 British Social Attitudes
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According to an article in The Sunday Times, asked what they would do if they won £101 million on the
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