God Is Bigger Than Our Biggest Problem ‘Raise your staff and stretch out your hand over the sea to divide the water so that the Israelites can go through the sea on dry ground.’ Exodus 14:16 The Israelites found themselves trapped between …
Victory ‘…no one can enter a strong man’s house without first tying him up. Then he can plunder the strong man’s house.’ Mark 3:27 Sometimes we can be left overwhelmed in the face of the evil we see in …
Issue 190 “UNION NEWS” June 2026 Devoted ‘They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer.’ Acts 2:42 The Church’s focus in 2026 should be in the very same place as it …
Taste and See “Taste and see that the LORD is good…” Psalm 34:8 We live in a time when God is often pushed to the margins, yet many people still feel a deep spiritual hunger. People try all sorts …
Dear Parishioners The Road From Despair to Joy ‘…beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, Jesus explained to them what was said in all the Scriptures concerning himself.’ Luke 24:27 Two downcast disciples set out on the seven-mile journey along …
Great Expectations “I have seen the Lord!” John 20:18 On Good Friday we are reminded that, as Christians, we are to be people of the cross, people who identify with the Crucified One, people who believe in the forgiveness …
In Quietness and Trust ‘Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of God’ Matthew 5:3 In his book In Quietness & Trust, Matt Searles says that, ‘Being a Christian is not seeking to ascend to God; …
Peace In The Past, Present & Future ‘Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favour rests.’ Luke 2:14 What robs your soul of peace – regret, worry, guilt, shame, fear? Who …
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Turn Our Hearts Lord ‘Turn my heart towards your statutes, and not towards selfish gain.’ Psalm 119:36 November is a month of remembrance, marked by All Saints Sunday and Remembrance Sunday. On Remembrance Sunday, we honour those who left this place …
Giving Thanks At Harvest Time ‘One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice. He threw himself at Jesus’ feet and thanked him…’ Luke 17:15-16 In Luke 17, only one of the …