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Category: Sermons

Seeing differently, acting differently – it’s all about worship (Daniel 3)

The story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego, who were thrown into a furnace for not obeying the king, and how this story relates to us today.

So what did you expect when you were given more responsibilities?

When God chooses to do something new for the world, he chooses people. People who are often put in positions that feel uncomfortable, that feel like it’s not possible to survive.

So what did you expect when you got married?

Our lives are built around expectations at the different stages of our lives. Our resilience is developed as life occasionally fails to live up to expectations.

So what did you expect singleness to look like?

We expect love to lead to partners for life, but it may not have done, or the partner left us, or died and we ended up single… How do we make sense of that?

So what did you expect when you became a Christian?

How does the reality of being a Christian compare to your expectations?

So what did you expect?

Our next series of sermons, starting in September, will examine the deep expectations that people have of God and their Christian faith and life.

Songs for the Road

Songs for the Road – Psalm 2

Psalm 2 is like a bucket of cold water thrown on anyone who thinks prayer is about retreat, serenity and comfort

Songs for the Road

Songs for the Road – Psalm 23

A look at Psalm 23, a psalm written by a guy struggling with jobs, family, failure and guilt.

Songs for the Road

Songs for the Road – Psalm 13

A look at Psalm 13, a psalm of David, and a personal lament.

Songs for the Road

Songs for the Road – a look at some of the Psalms

Over the summer we will look at some of the Psalms – songs sung to God, at certain times in certain places, that allow us to live our whole life confidently in his presence.

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