There is SO much to give thanks to the Lord for.  Sitting here pondering this I realise how much I take for granted, and how very little credit I offer to the Lord for everything He has done in my life and the lives of countless others around me and accross the world! I can thank the Lord for the very...

Over the past few months I have discovered the importance of “Starting Right”.  What do I mean?  Well as they say Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, I believe that the beginning of the day is also the most important time to spend time with the Lord.  By not skipping your...

This weekend we will be in Shuttleworth!!! There will be fantastic teaching and seminars led by PJ Smyth from God First church in Johannesburg, South Africa. Brilliant worship led by Rhys Scott from ChristChurch London. Full on kids and youth work led by Adrian Horner and Melanie Crane. More Information If...

God is Good All The Time.  This has been the message of Phils preaches, as well as discussions within lifegroups.  Also that the pursuit of Gods presense is a vital part of growing in faith and our relationship with the Lord. With this said we can often look at others, how they worship, how they react...

The Bible very often uses imagery in its passages to illustrate and emphasise a point.  This passage is no exception, as it picks up on the Eagles relationship with its young.  The bird watchers among us would realise that Eagles take extremely good care of their young, ensuring their offspring is...

Last night at our Lifegroup, we discussed the gifts of the Spirit. As part of our aims in our new Lifegroup we: “aim to encourage the use of the gifts of the Spirit in order to strengthen us spiritually as individuals and as a group”. Brynn therefore felt we should pick up on this and learn...

When Grandma passed away a few months ago, it reminded me of the exciting promise of eternal life. Reading through 2 Corinthians 5:1-10 is a wonderful insight into passing from life on earth to life in heaven.  Here is how I broke the passage down in brief to help me understand certain sections and...

Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law. (NIV) I have heard before in books and on TV that a Christian should not borrow, perhaps even citing this verse.  In everyday life however it is nearly impossible, if...

How many times have you thought that you would do a better job with Tax payers money than the government of that time? I think only the other day I was complaining at what our government was doing! As much however as we disagree with what our government(s) may be doing for our country, we still have...

Doubt is definitely a faith tester!  Our Daily Bread hits the nail on the head, when it comes to the sorts of questions that regularly come to mind with regards to the existence of God, with regard to Jesus claims, with regards to pretty much any matter of faith!  The reassuring thing is that I would...