May 21, 2009
Prayer is an essential part not only to our individual lives but also our corporate life as a body of Christ. It is the foundation on which we build any ministry and the cement that holds it all together. Never underestimate the power of prayer no matter how short, simple or insignificant it feels, God knows and understands every word.
“Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and wonderful results.” James 5 : 16 (New Living Translation)
February 18, 2009
“The Shack!”
William P Young
A very powerful and gripping story, that in the first instance gets you wondering if it’s based on true facts or not. I’m pretty sure it’s actually fiction, but that doesn’t really matter, as the many powerful messages are there and real just the same.
Against his better judgment he arrives at the shack on a wintry afternoon and walks back into his darkest nightmare. What he finds there will change Mack’s world forever. In a world where religion seems to grow increasingly irrelevant The Shack wrestles with the timeless question “Where is God in a world so filled with unspeakable pain? The answers Mack gets will astound you and perhaps transform you as much as it did him. You’ll want everyone you know to read this book.”
Mack is a husband and a father, who broods on what faith and tough realities look like hand-in-hand. He’s had a challenged background and has al… [more]
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February 10, 2009
Let’s remember that Sundays are all about connecting with each other as well as being there to welcome guests. We want to encourage people to be there for coffee before the service to ensure that the atmosphere is relaxed and welcoming but would love any suggestions on how we can improve.
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