Strength to stand up (Trinity 16)

Strength to stand up (Trinity 16)

“The greatest single cause of atheism in the world today is Christians who acknowledge Jesus with their lips and walk out the door and deny Him by their lifestyle. That is what an unbelieving world simply finds unbelievable.”
That is the challenge for us today. To live out what we speak about Sunday by Sunday. I want to encourage us to live out our faith with boldness and with strength.

Generous Mercy (Trinity 15)

Generous Mercy (Trinity 15)

Generosity is not always easy to accept.

On holiday earlier this year, Cath and I stayed in Cornwall, near where I grew up. For a week we stayed in what can only be described as a 5-star cottage. It had a conservatory, it had a beautiful garden complete with decking and flower beds. It had a TV with a BOSE sound system. It was peaceful, quiet and the weather was perfect. It was amazing. And the best thing? It was completely free…