Life in the Spirit
Enduring Faith and Hope
Hebrews – Hold onto Hope. Enduring Faith and HopeReadings: Hebrews 11:1-3,39-40 & 12:1-3 Preacher: Phil Swain What does it mean to have faith? How do we keep going when the path ahead is not easy or isn’t clear? This Sunday, we wrap up our series on Hebrews with a powerful message from Hebrews 11 and 12 — a reminder that faith is more than belief; it is about trust in a God who has always been faithful. Stories of ordinary Read more
Hope anchored in Christ
Hebrews – Hold onto Hope. Hope anchored in ChristReadings: Hebrews 6:1-20 Preacher: Phil Swain This Sunday we are continuing exploring the New Testament in our new sermons series focusing on selected passages in Hebrews – Hold onto Hope. When we look around our world at the moment; or even around our own communities or life; there is a lot of things happening that are unsettling. It is like the storms of life have settled in and some of us are Read more
Pentecost – Living in the Spirit
PENTECOST … Life in the SpiritReading: Acts 2:1-4 and Galatians 5:13-26 Preacher: Rev. Phil Swain Pentecost is the day that we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit – the fulfilment of Jesus promise in John 14. Jesus said that he would ask the Father to send us a helper – one to walk beside us and help us in all we do. That helper is the Holy Spirit. But did you know that there is a connection between the Read more
Saved by Faith
Galatians – Life in the Spirit / Saved by FaithReading: Galatians 3:1-9; 23-29 Preacher: Rev. Phil Swain As we journey toward Pentecost, we’re beginning a new series exploring what it means to live a life in the Spirit through key passages from Paul’s letter to the Galatians. This week, Paul opens with a bold challenge—calling the Galatians “foolish” and asking what has led them astray. Was Paul against the law? Not at all. We’ll see how he confronts a legalistic Read more