Peter Faulkner took us on a journey through the Bible to hear the references to angels and how we should view and interact with them. They are “ministering spirits sent to serve those who will inherit salvation” [Hebrews 1:14] . We should not actively seek them or pray to them – we pray directly to…
“The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.” [James 5:16] Whether we are happy or sad, content or in trouble, healthy or sick, we are called to pray to the Lord with whatever is on our hearts. In good times, we sing songs of praise and thanksgiving; in bad times we cry out…
Our tongues are small parts of the body, but have the power to build up and the power to destroy. Taking the teachings of James on this matter, Peter Faulkner helped us understand the impact and importance of our speech.
Our God is gracious, compassionate, and merciful and ready to meet us in our fears and discouragements. Preaching about the life of the prophet Elijah, with a focus on one of the prophet’s most difficult moments, Peter Faulkner showed us how faithful God is and how He cares for those who are downcast and worn…
The Kingdom of God comes in ways that are unexpected and surprising. But it will come to those who open their hearts to God’s Word and make room for it in their lives.
In John 10, Jesus claims to be “the gate for the sheep” and “the good shepherd”. Through Him, we are included in God’s flock and have a personal relationship with our Creator. He laid down His life for us, His sheep, and we are to follow His example by laying down our lives in the…
In this Palm Sunday sermon, Peter unpacked the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem at the start of the Passover festival in light of the events that would soon follow. On Palm Sunday Jesus was welcomed into Jerusalem as King. But how do we welcome Him into our lives? Believing is not just a matter…
On Pentecost Sunday we continued our May month theme of the Holy Spirit. God has always been about giving life to humanity. Pentecost marks a new season or mode of delivery. Francis maps this out and encourages all to live in the Pentecost season for what God is giving now.
Young David was a shepherd boy who wrote a Psalm about himself and God in terms of shepherds and sheep. Jesus was able to refer to this and claim fulfilment in himself as the Good Shepherd. This message points to this and then invites us to learn from David in claiming God as our shepherd…