Grace Shaped Lives, part 8. Paul’s concern in 1 Corinthians 11 is not merely about the mechanics of the Lord’s Supper, but about the character of the church as God’s family. The Lord’s Table proclaims not only Christ’s death, but … Continue reading “The Cross Creates a Family”
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God’s Church, God’s Way
Grace Shaped Lives, part 4. You know the gospel is at work when people stop building their identity on human glory and instead build it on the glory of Jesus Christ.
The Cross and the Ladder
Grace Shaped Lives, part 2. The wisdom of man and the wisdom of God are completely different. Where man chooses those that appear strong, God uses the weak and the lowly.
The Gospel of Grace that Creates the Church
Grace Shaped Lives, part 1. For Paul, the gospel isn’t just the entry point to Christianity, but the power and pattern for our entire lives.
Love Our World
We Love Mission, part 2. The gospel works in every corner of the globe, in every nation, language and culture. We want to love what’s local; but we also want to take the gospel to the ends of the earth.
Love Eastbourne: The Proximity of God’s Kingdom
We Love Mission, part 2. We need to learn to love what is near, and your neighbour is who you’ve been called to love first and foremost.
Psalm 67 — New Ground Sunday
Jim and Dominic Partridge join us from mid Sussex for ‘New Ground Sunday’ as we look at Psalm 67, and a vision for global mission.
Adventure
A Door of Hope: Kingdom Cultures, part 5. How much of you are you allowing God to use — the part, or the whole? It is your choice, he never takes that from you.
Practicing Hospitality
A Door of Hope: Kingdom Cultures, part 4. In the New Testament, the Greek word translated “hospitality” literally means “love of strangers”.