Grace in the Community

What are you doing right now?  I don't mean sitting reading this, I mean in terms of your life?  What do you do?  And secondly is it sig...

Yeah I've managed to grab a few minutes internet access (the copper cable has been stolen from our area meaning no internet or phone lin...

Corinth was a fascinating city it had been totally destroyed in 146 BC and was rebuilt in 44 BC by Julius Caesar. This rebuilt city was rep...

This book was reviewed in this months briefing and I can't wait to get it, I was hoping to order it in bulk for church but haven't b...

We were thinking yesterday about how we serve God, one way we saw from a brief foray into Hebrews 13 was to pray for and support brothers an...

Infertility affects 1in7 couples in the UK . After pregnancy infertility is one of the reasons why women most commonly visit their GP. Many ...

How do we think of the society that we live in? We were looking yesterday at Acts 17 and the planting of the Thessalonian church in the mids...

Some time ago I was asked these three questions: What is a Biblical response to gambling? Where in the Bible would you turn and why? Is it ...

Last night was the last in our series on The Christian and... We looked at ethics, how we make decisions about what is right and wrong and ...

Implications So having looked at what the Bible has to say about money we need to work out what this means for us. The first thing is strai...

The Gospel and Money The Sermon on Mount is teaching for believers, it is extended teaching about the values of the kingdom. In Matthew 6:2...

Sin and Money Having said that possession and material things are created and given by God for our good and for us to enjoy in thankfulness ...

Is money good or bad? What is a Christian attitude to money to be? What are our needs? How are we called to radical discipleship in the a...

In preparing the study for tonight I am aware that looking at our money and our use of it raises loads of questions. Here's a few: Shou...

Thinking through the Christian and Money for tomorrow evening, three questions which really got me thinking are below. What are the good thi...

Being a Christian involves ministry, the Christian cannot be passive or a spectator. How should that affect our careers and where we live. ...

What do you think of when you think of the book of Esther? I guess its the brave heroine bravely going before the king at great personal ri...

The Times today carried the front page headline: "Church going on its knees as Christianity falls out of favour" and an article st...

How should we react to a disaster like the cyclone which has struck Burma and left so much death and destruction in its wake? 1. Be affected...

This appeared on the 9 marks blog on Wednesday, it was written by David Wells and makes provocative reading. "A recent Barna report of...