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Following Jesus, fulfilling His mission
Following Jesus, fulfilling His mission
Sermons on Father's Day
In writing to one of his ‘favourite’ church communities, Paul and his companions Silas and Timothy (yes, they are all males), described their treatment of “each of you as a father treats his own children”. 1 Thessalonians 2:10–12 (NLT) 10 You yourselves are our witnesses—and so is God—that we were devout and honest and faultless toward all of you believers. 11 And…
For some Father’s day is a wonderful day of celebration and joy, for others it’s complex, marked by grief, sadness or regret. I was talking about a light hearted scenario where I wished I had the parents who would feed me ice-cream 3 meals a day all weekend…but for some of us, we may have…
This new series considers encounters with Jesus by the sea of Galilee found in the Gospel of Mark. This second message considers what it is to come in humble faith seeking Jesus in all of life (Mark 5:21-43) as seen through Jaurus, the healing of the woman, and the raising of the daughter. Erasmus, a contemporary…
One of the difficulties of fatherhood is its changing nature, especially when compared to the fathers of previous generations. Peter Homan’s says, “Prior to the Industrial Revolution, fathers spent more time at home, often taking ownership of children’s academic and religious educations. Today’s dad is not what he used to be. In fact, he’s a whole…