With some beautiful stories and examples, Dan Eze exhorted us to maintain a “balanced diet” of the spiritual and the physical. Jesus can bring physical sustenance and economic wellbeing, but more importantly He gives spiritual sustenance and wellbeing of the soul.
Moses set out God’s Law known as the 10 Commandments along time ago. Why should anyone obey them then or now? Read or listen for the answer.
Exodus is a powerful demonstration of what can happen when people are led by God with an human leader. Francis pulls out one lesson for churches facing change from Exodus 14.
Two powerful stories of God’s call upon mere mortals is viewed through Paul’s advice to Timothy. This was our first Hybrid service with the sermon preached to a live and online congregation. We consider God’s call on Moses and Peter and how they experienced that.
15 March is in traditional terms the 3rd Sunday of Lent but today it also became the 1st Covid-19 Sunday. This is the first Sunday for many when church attendance was ever limited. The set reading from Exodus 17 was made for a day like this. Francis brought a message to the 23 gathered in…
This message begins a series of talks on Knowing God that will run through to Pentecost. On Transfiguration Sunday Francis brought out what the set readings show about knowing God and the ways people can avoid actually knowing him.
On the 3rd Sunday in Lent Francis considered the disciple’s response to the Commands of God set out in the 10 Commandments. Why might we obey them? Are all responses satisfactory or might there be a right and a wrong way to comply?