Easter Greeting Welcome: Bible Reading: John 20:1-10 Prayer Song: Christ Is Risen, He Is Risen Indeed Bible Reading: John 20:11-18 Song: Never Alone Bible Reading: John 20:19-23 Bible Memorisation: James 5:13 Song: Yours Is The Glory Video: Easter Bible Reading: John 20:24-31 Sermon: So That You May Believe Song: Jesus Christ is Risen today (Tithes …

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Justin Buzzard writes about that which truly brings healing for those whose lives are marked by loss: Give what you didn’t get. What didn’t you get? A safe childhood? A best friend? A loving father or mother? Opportunity? Justice? Words of encouragement? Healthy touch? A place to belong? A good education? A healthy church? Physical …

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There’s a world of difference between feeling bad and being sorry. A marker of that difference is whether the response to your wrongdoing is about managing the situation or seeking mercy. Sarah Condon mentions the example of Judas: This is where we learn the full meaning of what Judas has to teach us, one that’s …

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From Fleming Rutledge: “Religious figures are not usually associated with disgrace and rejection. We want our objects of worship to be radiant, dazzling avatars offering the potential of transcendent happiness. The most compelling argument for the truth of Christianity is the Cross at its center. Humankind’s religious imagination could never have produced such an image. …

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