2 Samuel 1:1 – 5:5 1. Introducing 2 Samuel Today we begin a new series looking at the book of second Samuel. The first book of Samuel largely tells the story of how Israel came to have a king. It …
Matthew 16:21-28 1. Some things are difficult to accept Have you ever found that something that someone told you difficult to accept or believe? You heard what they were saying but you just couldn’t bring yourself to believe what you …
Romans 8:18-39 1.Waiting Waiting is something that we all do. But just because we do a lot of it, doesn’t mean that we find it easy. 1.1 We all do it, but it can be difficult Sometimes waiting can be …
Romans 7:1-25 1. Until death do us part 1.1. Kylie and me It was just over 32 years ago that Kylie and I got married. We were married in the church where we met. Kylie had come to Newcastle to …
Romans 6 1. Answering critics 1.1 Winston Churchill While on holidays in the UK this year we visited the underground offices and living quarters from which Winston Churchill and his government ran things in WWII. For me, this pricked a …
Jonah 1-4 1. Stubborn How stubborn are you? Are you the sort of person that digs your heels in even when you know you’re in the wrong? Do you find it easier to make excuses rather than admit your mistakes? …
Romans 1:1-15 1. Dropping in 1.1 Us When you visit someone you usually let them know that your coming. It used to be that people would sometimes drop in unannounced but generally that doesn’t happen nowadays. But when I was …
Luke 24:1-35 1. It is all over Have you ever been to the football or the cricket and come to the last 5 or so minutes of the game and noticed that lots of people have already begun to leave …
Luke 22:1-38 1. Getting Ready How are you at getting ready? Are you the sort of person who know what needs to be done and plans it out meticulously so that nothing is left undone and nothing gets overlooked or …
