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Salvation is an all-encompassing word. It refers to our ultimate destiny and also to the life that we live here. It is also about being...

If you could leave behind one final piece of wisdom for all posterity, what would it be? What is it you have discovered that you would...

It might seem slightly macabre to imagine that you were kidnapped, and your kidnappers demanded a ransom for you. What do you suppose...

We tend to assume that if someone has ‘a calling’ then they have been summoned to a great work, probably an arduous task that will change...

Extensive details of exactly who owned which piece of land does not seem particularly interesting to us, although presumably it was of...

We all have moments when we seem to have lost our sense of the Lord’s presence. Indeed, one of the problems with relying on our feelings...

The context for this bold statement is an occasion when Paul was addressing the issue of divisions in the church. It seemed to cause him...

It is so easy to be passive about our Christian life. We let our thoughts, disappointments and feelings rob us of the wonder of the love...

To worship God with our minds is about choosing what we think about. The old saying is true: you can’t stop birds flying over your head...

It is quite hard to define a soul, but it is something that is at the very core of our being – the part of us that is the seat of our...

Perhaps a verse that best sums up what it means to love God with all our hearts would be Colossians 3.17: ‘And whatever you do, whether...

What is worship? Does it matter to God in which era songs were written, or what instrument accompanies them? Of course not! Worship is...

We are all very different. Part of the wonder of creation is that each of us is unique and somehow we all reflect the wonder of God in an...

This is extremely encouraging news! Whoever you are, whatever situation you are in and no matter what you have done – the Name of the...

Over the past few days we have been looking at the calling to see ourselves differently, and in particular to recognise that we are ‘dead...

The third aspect of being ‘dead to sin’ is that we are also to be dead to the sins that are committed against us. We may still suffer...

The second way in which we are ‘dead to sin’ is that we are free from the guilt of past actions. The message of the Cross is stunningly...

The first way that we are encouraged to change the way we think about ourselves is to see ourselves as ‘dead to sin’. In other words,...

How do you see yourself? It may be that the way you think of yourself tends to be rather negative. However, this amazing verse invites...

When Jesus warned his disciples to be on their guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, he was warning them to be careful of the...