Some thoughts on Psalm 86 Below the video, I have done an outline in note form and some suggestions for prayer. Need v1-2 “Poor and needy” – afflicted (suffering) and a lack of ability to do something about it. That is why we come to God in prayer. “Preserve my life” – protect from injury, … More Pointers for prayer – 31 March 2020 – Psalm 86
1 Peter 1:3-12 – The testing of faith – 29 March 2020 This is part 2 of the series I preached on “The Trustworthiness of God”, a three part sermon series that followed the closing of church services due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Again, if you prefer to read, I have included my edited notes … More Trusting God in Troubled Times – Message 2
How should church function during lockdown? Here are some thoughts based around the book of Philippians (all references are from Philippians unless otherwise mentioned). Brief outline There are lots of things that we normally do during Sunday worship, that it is harder to do when we are not physically together. Yet, these are things that … More Church from afar – some thoughts on lockdown church from Philippians
Pointers for prayer 24 March 2020 – Psalm 81 Verse 13 – “Oh, that my people would listen to me, that Israel would walk in my ways!” A) A call to praise (v1-3) This is difficult under the current circumstances, but the Lord never changes – He is our strength (v1). B) Because of what … More Pointers for prayer 24 March 2020 – Psalm 81
The Trustworthiness of God – Psalm 62 – 22 March 2020 This is the first message in a series recorded during the coronavirus lockdown in spring of 2020. Although at this time, the formal lockdown had not begun, churches had been asked to stop meeting by the government and to move “online.” Here is the … More Trusting God in Trouble Times – Message 1
On 16th March 2020, in the wake of an increasing number of Covid-19 cases, the UK government recommended the closure of public meeting places. In response to this, our church elders met and considered guidance from our own church grouping, the FIEC, as well as guidance issued by other church groupings. It was with heavy … More Suspension of church services – 18 March 2020
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