Our calling as a church
At the very beginning of the Bible, in Genesis chapter 1, we are told that God created humans in his image. This was the climax and pinnacle of his creation. 26 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, … Read More
At the very beginning of the Bible, in Genesis chapter 1, we are told that God created humans in his image. This was the climax and pinnacle of his creation. 26 Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, … Read More
Open House lounge has changed over the years, it has grown in numbers, the amount of people coming in from outside the church with little church background has increased. Yet, the vision and ethos remain the same. We are … Read More
Open house Lounge, the community project at Hope Church centre, started in September 2011 at the time Hope church building in villa road was opened to be used by the Church and the local community. It came about after a … Read More
Earlier in the year I felt like God was telling me to give up my job and trust in him. Trust that he has an amazing plan to use me. For me this was terrifying, if you know me you’ll … Read More
In my previous blog I quoted Melanie Phillips who wrote about the challenges being faced by the Anglican Church as to how it responds to changes in society. The challenges I suggested, need to be faced by all churches. This … Read More
Everywhere I go it seems God is speaking to people about prayer. This is certainly true for me. Before the Summer I preached from the book of Hosea, it was the first time I had preached through that book. The … Read More