November 18, 2018
Everyone has a ‘money story’ – a financial past, present and future. In this series, we’ve been thinking about the Bible’s money story. Ephesians 2:1-10 shows us how this big story shapes our own.
November 11, 2018
Who wouldn’t like more money? But why – what do we hope money is going to do for us? This week we consider the empty promises of money and compare them with God’s eternal promises in Christ.
November 4, 2018
In this series we consider how the storyline of the Bible relates to our money. This week we look at Genesis 1:26-31 and significance of creation.
October 28, 2018
Christianity is a ‘team sport’ and the Christian life should be lived in community. In 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28, we discover what that community should be like.
October 21, 2018
Some of us love to know all the details ahead of time so we plan accordingly. When it comes to the return of Jesus, we can’t know the specifics but we can still prepare, as 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 shows.
October 14, 2018
Death is a painful subject to consider and one that many of us are ignorance about. Therefore, we can tend to avoid it. In 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18, Paul tackles it head on and shows how knowing the facts about death should give Christians hope and confidence.
October 7, 2018
One of the seven ‘signs of life’ in biology is growth. The same is true spiritually. As we learn in 1 Thessalonians 4:1-12, the Christian life is should be marked by progress.
September 30, 2018
We can easily make an idol of someone by putting them ahead of God. An equal and opposite danger is to never truly invest ourselves in others. In 1 Thessalonians 2:17-3:13, Paul shows us what it really looks like to invest in people.
September 23, 2018
In 1 Thessalonians 2:1-12, Paul defends himself against the charge that he preached with false motives. As he does, he also defines what true ministry looks like.
September 16, 2018
In 1 Thessalonians 1:7, we learn that this young church set an example for neighboring believers. We see this in the way they received the Word (6) and the way they relayed the Word (8). In all this they followed Christ, our true standard.