Homily: 21 April 2024 The verse before today’s Gospel is my verse. From the age of 12 this verse has sustained me. I love asking people what their favourite biblical verse is, because it gives true insight into what is important to them. The thief comes only to steal, kill and destroy. I came that […]
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What is Jesus like?
WHAT WOULD JESUS DO? In every situation we have a choice how to respond. Sometimes we act without thinking. Sometimes we react so badly we have a meltdown. Sometimes we do things we later regret. Sometimes we fail to do things we wish we had done. Life can be full of “if only” and “I […]
Are you ready to die?
ARE YOU PREPARED FOR YOUR DEATH? Have you thought about this? Are you ready to die? Not just have you written a will and proceeded with a Swedish Death Clearing… but have you thought about where you will go? Heaven? Hell? Nowhere? WHERE WOULD YOU LIKE TO GO WHEN YOU DIE? ‘FOR GOD SO LOVED […]
What is my purpose?
Do you know? Do you even care? How often do you think about this? Do you have a plan for your life? Do you know God’s plan for your life? GOD’S PLAN For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to […]
What is the fruit of your life?
LET JESUS GUIDE YOUR LIFE WHAT HAVE YOU GOT TO SHOW FOR YOUR LIFE? No matter your age, what have you achieved so far? Good exam results? Creative hobbies? Keen sports competitor? Great friends? Do you take stock? Do you ever plan? Do you have goals? Dreams? Ambitions? Or do you just drift through life, […]
What’s troubling You?
Are you engulfed with anxiety? Are you enmeshed in a stronghold? What is your problem? Addiction? Self-loathing? Hate your job? Hate your spouse? Your mum? Do you feel overwhelmed? Ready to give up? Hate yourself? Nobody loves you? WHAT ABOUT GOD? GOD loves you. FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT HE GAVE HIS ONE […]
Five ways to find comfort and hope when doubting God’s existence
Many people at some stage in their lives experience moments of doubt, even about deeply held beliefs such as the existence of God. In times of uncertainty, finding comfort and hope can be challenging. However, it is in these times that we need them the most. Here are five ways to find solace and optimism […]
Podcast: How to Evangelise
This article from Faithful Inspiration advocates for a life of faith demonstrated through action, not just words. It emphasizes living a disciplined, healthy life as a way to exemplify Christian values and attract others to the faith. The author uses biblical verses to support the idea that believers should be good stewards of their bodies, possessions, and the environment, reflecting God’s glory. The piece concludes with a prayer for guidance in living a life that honors God and inspires others. Essentially, it promotes evangelism through personal example and a commitment to a virtuous lifestyle.
Podcast: Faith is trust in God
This excerpt is a homily, a sermon, which centers on the concept of faith and how it relates to both personal struggles and divine will. The homily uses the Gospel passage of Bartimaeus, the blind beggar healed by Jesus, to illustrate the importance of trusting in God even when faced with hardship. It emphasizes that God’s purpose often transcends our understanding and encourages listeners to embrace faith as a source of strength and comfort, drawing on passages from the Bible, particularly Psalm 23, to support these points.
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Sermon: Faith is Trust in God
What is Faith? Not just a belief in God. Faith is trusting in God. We are told by God to trust in him… but so often life takes over and we become anxious, and we worry about tings. The more Faith we have in God the more trust we have in his divine righteousness and his sovereign will.
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