Weekly Online Services
Our weekly services on Zoom and Facebook. They are open to all.
5th July 2026
Romans 7 captures the deep struggle of the human condition. The apostle Paul describes the frustration of wanting to do good, yet finding himself unable to live up to God’s perfect standard...
4th July 2026
New Year Resolutions – some of us do great with them. Some of us don’t make any resolutions. And some of us might want me to change the subject. I get it. It has been reported that only 8.9% of...
Hope in the struggle
This week's sermon by Gavin Henderson (5 July 2026).
The unseen that holds everything together
Thought for the week by Barry Robinson
3rd July 2026
The transition of power from the House of Saul to the House of David was a messy affair, related in 2 Samuel 2 and 3. There were people in both camps juggling for power; old grievances were being...
2nd July 2026
The Argentine footballer Diego Maradona once said, ‘The game of football is like a canvas, and it’s up to the players to paint the most beautiful picture.’ Coming from a player widely regarded...
1st July 2026
Does God hear our prayers only if we’re good enough or if we say the right words in the right way? Does he wait to listen until we are in the correct position, or we reach a quota of...
30th June 2026
The story of Ruth is not merely the story of an extraordinary woman; it is the story of an extraordinary God whose grace transforms lives and draws people into his redemptive purposes. Ruth’s...
29th June 2026
I remember watching, many years ago now, a preacher who demanded healing in the name of Jesus. It was quite impressive; it was meant to be of course. The person being healed would fall backward and be...
28th June 2026
One of the most common misunderstandings about grace is that it gives us permission to live however we want. If salvation is a gift of grace and not something we earn through keeping rules, does that...
27th June 2026
Have you ever noticed how many times the word ‘therefore’ appears in the Bible? One rule of thumb that has been given to help understand a passage in scripture, is that when you see the word...
One in Christ
Thought for the week by Gavin Henderson
Choose life
This week's sermon by Gavin Henderson (28 June 2026).
26th June 2026
I had reached a London mainline railway station and was making my way across town to catch another train to the north. I had to take two different Underground lines to get to it. I had luggage with me...
25th June 2026
Because we are God’s children, we are being transformed into the fullness of the stature of Christ. As such, we are becoming more Christlike. Our thinking will essentially be persuaded by Christ to...
Bible study – Revelation (part 10)
with Gavin Henderson (24 June 2026)
24th June 2026
Hagar felt she got a bum rap from Sarai after she had been given to Abram as an underling wife. She felt lost, without hope and invisible, so she headed out to the desert to die, but God found and...
23rd June 2026
When we think of extraordinary women in the Bible, Huldah probably doesn’t come to mind. Yet tucked away within the story of King Josiah’s reforms is the remarkable account of this prophetess...
22nd June 2026
I never really believed that I was an enemy of God. It is shocking to think that I was, that we all were. I did not intentionally go actively fighting against him in my mind. How about you? I did not...
21st June 2026
Paul’s letter to the Romans is one of the clearest pictures of the transforming power of grace in the New Testament. At the beginning of Chapter six he asks a question that naturally arises whenever...
20th June 2026
The phrase ‘dead to me’ has unknown origins but saying that someone is ‘dead to me’ communicates that you no longer want to speak or have any kind of contact with that person. This can be a...
Dead to sin
This week's sermon by Gavin Henderson (21 June 2026).
The New Covenant
Thought for the week by Gavin Henderson
19th June 2026
Psalm 7 seems to open with doubts – doubts about whether David was ‘on the right side’. He respected Saul as God’s appointed ruler even though he himself was constantly hunted, his life in...
18th June 2026
The writer of the letter to the Hebrew Christians, in the well-known eleventh chapter, parades before us the Old Testament heroes of faith who performed such courageous and mighty acts with...
17th June 2026
Sometimes it seems as if the whole world is against us. There are days when nothing goes right and we’re almost convinced everyone is conspiring to make us miserable. If you read the whole chapter...
16th June 2026
Deborah stands as one of the most remarkable women in Scripture. She was a prophet, judge, leader, worshiper, and courageous servant of God during one of the darkest periods in Israel’s history. At...
15th June 2026
You can insert your name into verse 20 of our header scripture if you are a believer, and if not, God is inviting you as well. We are the ones God has called into his unity, into the oneness of God....
14th June 2026
There are seasons in life when we feel drained. We may continue functioning outwardly by working, serving, and smiling, but inwardly we feel exhausted, uncertain, or spiritually dry. Sometimes the...
Living faithfully in uncertain times
Thought for the week by Gavin Henderson
13th June 2026
Have you ever had to call 9-1-1 (999 in the UK)? I hope not, but if you have, it was probably because you were in a serious situation that needed an immediate response. That’s why we call 9-1-1 here...
While we were sinners
This week's sermon by Gavin Henderson (14 June 2026).
12th June 2026
In the pages of the New Testament, the prophet Isaiah is the most often quoted Old Testament witness to the validity of the gospel message. Throughout his long prophecy, he speaks repeatedly of the...
11th June 2026
Timing and recognition are central to the walk towards Emmaus. Christians often find themselves, like Cleopas and his companion, burdened by the ‘Friday mindset’ of loss, and unable to see the...
Bible study – Revelation (part 9)
with Gavin Henderson (10 June 2026)
10th June 2026
Our lives can turn on a dime – we can’t see the future and have no idea what will happen tomorrow. As soon as wisdom, power, riches, fame or youth disappears, and they will, we can feel as if the...
9th June 2026
The scene at the Red Sea is one of the most joyful moments in the Old Testament. Israel had just experienced God’s miraculous deliverance from slavery in Egypt. Earlier, they had been seized with...
8th June 2026
We can feel like orphans in many ways. When I was 11 my mother died suddenly. We were all in shock. My brothers and I felt lost and abandoned. It took years for me to come out of my depression, and I...
7th June 2026
Abraham’s story is not one of a man who never faced doubt, delay, or disappointment. It is the story of a promise that seemed to move further away the longer time passed. God had said that Abraham...
6th June 2026
Most people know what it feels like to wrestle with change. We recognise the gap between the life we hope for and the life we often experience. We try to do better, try to grow, try to move forward....