Last week we read about the wonderful love of God from Romans 5. He forgives our sin and He blesses us by giving us this incredible grace. The very thing we don’t deserve He gives it to us in...

Over the past few weeks Jess, Kay & I enjoyed a holiday to Queensland with the wider family. There were 12 of us in the group. Due to restrictions and lockdowns we did not do as we had planned,...

Our story is a gift from God. All the moments of difficulty, joy and success that happens in our life is a great witness to how God guides and sustains us. Some  of you have had some monumental experiences...

Today’s passage (Rom 3:21-26) is quite short, but it is rich in meaning and theological truth. In order to understand this passage, it is helpful to get our heads around some fancy theological terms that we probably aren’t used...

In this passage we are faced with the reality of our sin against God and other people. In short, we are the problem; I am the problem.  I cannot escape; the apostle makes it clear —  with a litany of Old   Testament citations...

Over the past few weeks we have focused on the Holy Spirit. Since Pentecost we have spoken about how the Holy Spirit is for all believers, provided Jesus the joy needed to face His mission, keeps us humble, is our advocate and is our...

It is comforting to know that the Holy Spirit is our guide if we allow Him to be. He is totally trustworthy and dependable. I can remember coming to Adelaide as a young person and I had to read...

The Holy Spirit is our Advocate. “Advocate” in some translations is also translated   into the following words, Helper, Comforter, Comforter, Intercessor and Counsellor. The Greek word is Paraclete which means “someone who came alongside people and defended them, who...

Our theme this week is the “Holy Spirit empowers us to be humble”. The following verses are an indication of how humble Jesus was as displayed when he washed the feet of His disciples. After washing their feet he...

Jesus faced tremendous hardships through his life on earth. Born in a humble stable, spent His early years as a refugee, lived in Nazareth which was a place that was considered unimportant and despised, he was tempted by the...