At the beginning of our venture into cell church, I looked at the shallow response so many people in our church were making to the challenge I presented. I realised we needed a generation of people who were saturated in the Spirit of grace. I began to preach grace in...
Around 360,000 new babies are born into this world every day. Can you imagine all the celebrations that are taking place right now over these new born children? Now also consider that the majority of human beings also celebrate their birthdays each year, that’s...
Being pregnant with the vision God has given We know of the most famous faith pregnancy of all time and history – that of the pregnancy of Mary the mother of Jesus. An angel came to tell her that she would have a child even though she was not married. When Mary...
The Christmas story focuses on some the deepest mysteries of our faith. It speaks of God becoming human while yet remaining God. It tells of the infinite God contracting into finite space and a specific time zone, becoming as fully human as though he were never divine...
The birth of Jesus 2,000 years ago, marked for centuries by the Christian Church on Christmas Day, brought God’s Gift to humanity. The Eternal God made Himself so wondrously close as to become a defenceless baby in the arms of a young mother. What a tiny and...
At Christmas time we celebrate one of the most central and most amazing truths of our Christian faith. The Incarnation is, after all, utterly unique. God, in the Person of His Son came down to be born as a man and to become our Redeemer. There is nothing that even...