In a world that can often feel divided, it is wonderful being part of a wider network of churches united together in Jesus. A little expression of that will happen this Sunday night, as David Thompson from Trinity South Christchurch comes to share with us from Mark's Gospel in our evening service. Mark chapter 2 …
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Hope Through A Suffering Church
It is estimated that last year: around 365 million Christians were subject to “high levels of persecution and discrimination”. This compared to 340 million in 2021. 1 in 7 Christians were persecuted worldwide, including 1 in 5 in Africa and 1 in 7 in Asia. This compared to 1 in 8 worldwide in 2021. 4,998 …
What does Jesus offer?
Christians often say that people need Jesus, and that it is great to be a follower of Jesus. But why? Why would people want to follow Jesus? And what might you be missing out on if you don't follow Jesus? This Sunday evening it is our pleasure to have Bishop Jay Behan with us, speaking …
Mother’s Day 2024
Last year we had a Mother's Day service, and it went so well we have decided to do it again this year! A chance for people to come along to church with mum, or with children, and consider what Jesus can show us about mothers and their importance. Whether Mother's Day is something you love …
Standing by the Cross
The biblical scholar Don Carson tells a story of a time, quite a few years ago, when he had two older theologians give some talks at his theological college. These older theologians were Carl F. H. Henry and Kenneth Kantzer, both in their 80s at the time. During the question time, Carson noted that (in …
St Peter's of the Rock 