Show Pakistan the love of Jesus

Sunday 26 September 2010 : HARVEST THANKSGIVING We all enjoy our food – some of us perhaps more than we should! – but I wonder if we ever take time to stop and think where it comes from? Today, let’s stop for a moment to give a round of applause to the agricultural...

What “sin” is and how to smash it

Sunday 10 October 2010 : Matthew 10 : 32-42 We find Jesus today in a no-nonsense mood. In this chapter, He has been sending out the 12 disciples on a mission trip, telling them what He expects of them – and telling them what to expect from the people they go to. It is...

Jesus is incomplete without you

26 September 2010 : John 10 : 22-42 I must be honest and say that I toyed with the thought of skipping over this passage we read this morning, on the grounds that we had already dealt with much of what’s in it. But the Lord thought otherwise, because there is fresh...

Love drives out fear

19 September 2010 : 1 John 4 : 15-19  & Matthew 10 : 1-10 Today we find Jesus marking a whole new phase of His ministry as He commissions His 12 disciples to go out on a mission trip. At risk of stating the obvious, Matthew 10 follows on from the last two verses...