PRODIGAL PERFECTIONISTS Sunday 28-September-2025 Luke 15:20 “He ran to his son, threw his arms round him and kissed him.” Luke 15:11-24 Outwardly, successful Olympic track athlete Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone looked rock solid. Inwardly, it was a different story. “l convinced myself that I was put on this earth to win,” she confessed, “And in order to […]
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A NEW ENVIRONMENT Romans 12:2 “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Romans 12:1-8 When Jo started working in a London-based marketing company after university, she felt dismayed and alienated by the cliques in the office. Later, when two women joined the team, Jo
THE LOST ARK 2 Samuel 6:12 “David went to bring up the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom to the City of David with rejoicing. 2 Samuel 6:1-2, 6-15 During his church’s weekend away at a nearby campsite, Pastor Jeff took a walk with my son, who led him through a wooded trail
GOD’S SUPERIOR STRENGTH Jeremiah 31:11 “The Lord will deliver Jacob… from the hand of those stronger than they.” Jeremiah 31:10-14 In his book From the Pit to the Pulpit, John Stroup shares m about powerful, unfriendly forces of life that battered and bruised him physically, sexually and emotionally. He notes, “I started using drugs before
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A BEAUTIFUL ENDING Revelation 21:2 “I saw the Holy City. .. coming down out of heaven from God.” Revelation 21:2-5, 9-11 On a warm evening, I met up with friends in a busy part of the city centre. We were excited to eat at a restaurant that offered live jazZ music outside, but when we
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MERCY FOR MASS MURDERERS? Acts 9:13 “Lord,” Ananias answered, “I have heard… about this man and all the harm he has done to your holy people.” Acts 9:1-17 Andrew, a Christian solicitor, faced a dilemma. He had been asked to represent a universally-hated mass murderer imprisoned for over two decades, who now claimed she was
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