Category Archives: New Testament

Luke 9;28-36, (37-43a)  V 35“Then a voice from the cloud said “This is my son, my chosen one. Listen to Him” Jesus along with Peter, John and James went up a mountain to pray. “And as He was praying, the appearance of His face was transformed, and his clothes became dazzling white.” Moses and ElijahContinue reading ”   Transfiguration”

2 Corinthians 3: 12-4:2 v 17 “ For the Lord is the Spirit, and wherever the Spirit of the Lord is , there is freedom.” In this passage the difference between believing in Christ and the Holy Spirit rather than just the teachings of Moses and the other Old Testament prophets, leads us all onContinue reading “Freedom”

Luke 6:27-28 v 28 “Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you.But to those who are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies” This week is about the big things, the difficult things. On Thursday the message was about dying and resurrection, today about loving our enemies. Not only do weContinue reading “Love your enemies”

1 Corinthians 15:12-20 v 19 “And if our hope in Christ is only for this life, we are more to be pitied than anyone in the world.” ‘For if there is no resurrection of the dead, then Christ has not been raised either. And if Christ has not been raised, then all our preaching isContinue reading ”    Hope in Christ”

Luke 6:17- 26 v 18 “They had come to hear Him and to be healed of their diseases; and those troubled by evil spirits were healed.” Jesus and his followers had gone up the mountain to pray, and then they came down the mountain, onto level ground. They were surrounded by people who wanted toContinue reading “Hearing Jesus             “

Using your imagination gather some items together and play as a family with younger children opening and closing clothes with zips, shirts with buttons, lacing a pair of work boots. With older children find an old clock or computer or phone and open it up to see what is inside. Be amazed at the wondersContinue reading “Friday Family fun- be busy”

 Luke 5:1-11v 9 “For he (Simon Peter) was awestruck by the number of fish they had caught, as were the others with him.” In this passage Jesus is followed by a crowd and he steps into an empty boat on the shoreline and asked Simon the owner to push it out into the water, andContinue reading “Disciples”

 1 Corinthians 15: 1-11v 1 “Let me now remind you, dear brothers and sisters, of the Good News I preached to you before. You welcomed it then, and you still stand firm in it.” We hear in this account that Paul, the apostles and 500 other people were witnesses to the risen Christ. People whoContinue reading “Good News”