Leaning back against Jesus, he asked him, “Lord, who is it?” John 13 v 25 Conversation is more than words, during the Last Supper one of the disciples leaned on Jesus to ask him a question. Can you picture this intimate scene and imagine what it must have felt like? We are not able to physically lean against Jesus but in every other way, as we talk with him, we can lean on Jesus. Feel Read more
Grove Parish Church, St John the Baptist, is holding a celebration to mark the completion of our Hall improvements on Sunday, October 20 at 3.00pm, to thank those who have contributed to its funding and to dedicate its facilities. We are thrilled that as part of the hall improvements the Church and Hall is now highly accessible to all with “changing places” equipment installed in the disabled toilet, this equipment includes an adult hoist and Read more
John 13 v 34 – Jesus says “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.” In your conversation with Jesus this week ask Him to help you be a blessing to other. Talk to Him about what loving others will look like in your life. Galatians 6 v 10 Be mindful to be a blessing… Discover more ‘Conversations with Jesus’ by clicking here or visiting Read more
If your life is in a mess, if you are feeling burdened and stressed with fears and worries. If you are struggling with illness and pain hear Jesus say to you “Come to me”. Matthew 11 v 28. Give Jesus, who is our Mighty God and the Prince of Peace, (Isaiah 9 v 6b) a chance to show you what he can do. Discover more ‘Conversations with Jesus’ by clicking here or visiting our blog page.
It is easy to feel life is too busy to spend very much time in conversation with Jesus. Matthew 28 v 7 Jesus says “Greetings” as you start your day. How do you respond? How would you respond if it was someone on your bus or in your office or classroom?
This comparison between people who believe in Jesus and the world’s mightiest heroes might seem a little far-fetched but hear me out. We are not trained assassins, have advanced technology, turn green when angry or can shoot plasma blasts. But, when Paul talks about the church in 1 Corinthians 12, he says that every Christian has gifts, skills and abilities that come from God. We can all do different things and we should all use Read more
