THINGS I HOPE TO HEAR
“Whether I come and see you or only hear about you…I will know that…” (Phil 1:27) Dear Friends Here are some things I hope to hear from you (or […]
Before I forget no. 7
Dear Friends Most of us never get to see the Sunday School teachers, or Lights leaders in action but if you do it’s a lesson in faithfulness. To see […]
October
Hi everybody, October has been a fruitful and busy month and I thought I’d take the opportunity to share some of what I’ve (Mike) been up to for your […]
Good Things To Know
Dear Friends A. Today we will hear again from Vlad and Anna Kostyorny (with sons Ivan and Avdey) who have ben precious members of our church for about five […]
How Did We Get Here?
When I was born the western world was fast changing world views from Modernism to Post-Modernism. The change continues at a frightening pace. I want to understand what […]
The Pursuit of Holiness
Dear Friends In Psalm 119:9, that great and wonderful acrostic poem of the Old Testament, the Psalmist asks the question, “how can a young man keep his way pure?” […]
But people loved darkness instead of life
Dear Friends I’ve often told the story of the lady from the Temperance Alliance (warning on the dangers of drink) who visits a tough school. She pours out a […]
Before I forget no.6
Dear Friends At the 5pm weekend (last weekend) we noted the 2 Timothy 2:2 verse about “reliable men” and I thought it would be good to mention how blessed […]
Can I trust God’s sovereignty?
Dear friends, You may have heard it said that the Bible teaches that God is sovereign. But what exactly does that mean? We may have personal questions: Can I […]
A new school in Africa – a great dinner in Sydney
Dear Friends, When people (occasionally) ask me what St Thomas does by way of social action I say “just follow some of our members this week”. And what I […]
SEX, REALISM AND JESUS
Dear Friends I recently went to the open lecture on Sexuality by Ed Shaw – he’s a Christian author who seeks to be faithful to Christ in the […]
BLASPHEMY
Dear Friends, A couple of months ago Simon visited a dying congregation member in hospital. She had been a member of our church for a few years and Simon thought […]