Introduction A reminder of the situation The Feast of Tabernacles People living out in the streets A joyous feast - for 7 days Jesus has preached a wonderful invitation to…
Introduction It is important for the Church to consider marriage and the family In the UK 42% of all marriage ends in divorce Around 25% of 'Christian' marriage end in…
Introduction Generally: Churches are seeing diminishing numbers There is a trend to a loss of young people Why?- multi-faceted causes Anti-Christian teaching in Uni Examples Have we failed to answer…
Introduction Philippians is an easy book to understand - but it must be obeyed Easy to understand - hard to live out An encouragement and an challenge Background Philippi Derived…
Introduction Focusing on v2b Explanation of the 1st Century Jewish tradition of marriage A contract was drawn up at engagement A firm pledge to be married Breaking of betrothal was…
Introduction Reading John 6:26-29 Overview of looking at questions in John's Gospel (with explanation): Do you want to be made well? Where shall we buy bread? Does this offend you?…
Introduction How does this relate to me? God's word always has something to teach us We see the passage in context 3 questions: How do I judge? How do I…
Introduction Before looking at John 6 - some verses from 1 Cor 13 Love is patient, kind Love covers a multitude of sins and does not keep record of wrings…
Introduction Various ways to fail God Transgression of God's Law Sins of omission The easiest way to fail - to worry ... and not trust God We worry - examples…
Introduction Before Christmas - looking at some themes in first 4 chapters of John's Gospel The Wonder of the Incarnation The Word of God The Wind of God (the Holy…