Ephesians 1:1-14
Ephesians has so much to say about God’s people’s identity, in Him. Jim opens the new series with a look at Paul’s joyful opening prayer.
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Ephesians has so much to say about God’s people’s identity, in Him. Jim opens the new series with a look at Paul’s joyful opening prayer.
Last Sunday we had the joy of having our friends Andrew and Lorraine, Senior Pastors of Falkirk Vineyard, come and speak to us. Andrew shared a message about the power of a united people who are firm in their identity in Christ. We pray this message blesses you!
Just as Jesus calls Peter to hope and follow him again after disappointment, fear, and failure, Jesus invites us to hope, trust, and follow out of the valley of the shadow of death.
In their disorientation and confusion, the disciples go back to what they know - fishing.
In His incredible kindness, Jesus meets them there, transforms their everyday ordinary and invites them into His presence. He does the same for us.
John uses the story of Thomas encountering Jesus to show us how we can encounter Jesus.
For Easter Sunday Jim looks at how God broke the glorious news of Jesus' resurrection to the world, choosing to start with a broken and hurting woman, with amazing tenderness.
On Good Friday Lucy reflected on what it might have been like to of stood at the cross that first Good Friday, and asked how we might respond as we reflect on the cross today. Where do we stand?
Toby speaks on the passage of Jesus’ death, reflecting on its sadness and its importance for our salvation.
The way Pilate and the soldiers behave in this passage is in stark contrast to how Jesus acts. So how do we make sure our characters are more like Jesus than like Pilate or the soldiers?
Jim looks at the trial of Jesus before Pilate, and the role of the religious and secular authorities in judging Jesus. However, with hints from John that God is on the real throne, is it really those same religious and secular authorities that are being judged in this moment? And what would that mean for us?