Dear Church In light of the recent guidelines issued by the UK government, and our belief that we are to honour these for the collective health of our nation and to reduce the burden on the NHS, we have decided to temporarily suspend all physical church services and church related meetings.This suspension will last for the next two Sundays at least, at which point we will reassess the situation.  There will not be a physical service for you to attend on 22nd March or 29th March. We are mindful of God’s instruction......

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Dear everyone Happy New Year!  I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas, celebrating the birth of our Saviour Jesus Christ, and are looking forward to the year ahead. It is my intention to start writing regular newsletters to the Church, within which I will share our plans for the future, what God has been speaking to me about and some reflections about what God is doing in and through our Church.  At this point, I am not sure how regular the letters will be (perhaps every other month) but I hope......

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While I was at Bible college, I came across a paper written by BB Warfield called “The Emotional Life of our Lord”. BB Warfield was a theologian, the last principal at Princeton Seminary in the 19th century.  He’s quite an interesting character, famous for vehemently defending the inerrancy of the Bible (which I very much admire) and hinting that he also believed in Evolution (which surprised me).  He wrote a lot and some of his papers are really helpful and illuminating. I thought his paper on Jesus’ emotions was fantastic!  I’d never......

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