We are still at the stage where individuals are making New Year’s resolutions and churches are sharing their vision for 2026. Our own church spent time thinking about our vision to make Jesus the most talked about name in our city, be for the good of the city and impact nations on Sunday. We particularly… Continue reading Towards a culture of life – a suggested New Year’s resolution
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New Year’s hope
Some people make resolutions each year, listing the changes they intended to make in their lives and the things they aim to achieve. I’m not good at that kind of thing, I’m likely to break a New Year’s resolution by lunchtime. However, I do think New Year is a good time to look back and… Continue reading New Year’s hope
God’s perfect timing
In the second half of 2024 our church has been digging into some of the post exile Biblical literature. Specifically, we’ve been working through Haggai and Nehemiah. In the first book, God raises up a prophet to exhort the people when enthusiasm is flagging for the Temp le rebuilding project. In the second book, Nehemiah… Continue reading God’s perfect timing
The other side of Christmas
A Faithroots Podcast for The New Year and Epiphany.
Every promise
There have been some fantastic new hymns written in recent years. One of them in “I will stand on every promise of your word” by Keith and Kristyn Getty. It describes a number of circumstances we might face, from the simple arrival of each new day through to the horror of failing God and stumbling. … Continue reading Every promise
Lord for the years
Well, here it is, my last sermon at Bearwood Chapel. And the context is not only that this marks our last day with you but also we are coming to the end of one year, starting a new one. This new year will be very different for most people to previous ones. We usually enter… Continue reading Lord for the years
True Hope – Happy New Year from Parky and friends
Parky and friends wanted to share a last message of the year. It’s all about hope -something Bradford City supporters like Parky and me struggle with. Here’s a short video for the family talking about how we can find true hope that does not disappoint
The Promise: Christmas 2020
Here’s an update on our plans for Christmas this year. The Government have now confirmed that churches can re-open buildings for public worship regardless of which tier you are in (we opened on Sunday). Although singing remains against guidance in doors, it is now permitted outdoors. This has opened up the possibility of outdoor carols… Continue reading The Promise: Christmas 2020
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