Archive 2014

The apostle Paul gave timothy command after command about how to pastor the church in Ephesus. Why was he so insistent? Paul's message cuts to the core of everything we read and listen to and is hugely challenging for us today. It explains why a diet of christian novels, music, online forums and so on just won't cut it.

1. Men and their prayers - principle, practice 2. Women and their adornments - principle, practice Harmony of Scripture - what God says elsewhere. Learn then teach what is good

1 Timothy 2:1-7. How to pray, who and what for.

Surely this man was the Son of God

Wendy talks on the Passover, Last Supper and how being in community is being in community is part of God's plan.

The coming of Jesus

Power of the Gospel in the Local Church A: Characteristics: Missional, identification & loyalty, Empowered by the Holy Spirit. Scripture at centre. B: Flowing out: Extraordinary Miracles, Changed lives, Affects the local city or community C Pastor: Humble servant, Preaches the Word, Obedient to the Spirit, centered in the Gospel

Financial Health Check. What I hope you get from this time? -To learn from my knowledge, experience, and mistakes. -To change some perspectives you might have about money and give you some helpful ideas -To motivate you to take action

Busyness. Work life balance. Seeing and hearing God's presence in the world. Practicing the presence of God. Being alert for his presence.

Revelation of the character of Jesus

Our Sacrifice: Giving ourselves to God wholeheartedly Giving up what is familiar, comfortable Giving up financial security Giving up opportunity for marriage Giving up our time Giving generously for the work of the church, local and global

Explore the Evidence Experience God in the chaos Live Equipped

A prophet without honour in his hometown. But there is a bigger picture here.

How the Gospel and the Treaty intersect.

A snapshot of his love:good will followslow/quick,predictable/unpredictableso let?s change our minds today, truly expect the good, even after the bad,accept God can change our lives quickly, and allow God to move unpredictably -how good are you at this?

Jeff introduces the book of Mark and challenges us about the claims about who Jesus is.

David speaks on the cloud of witnesses from our church and personal history.