This week Catherine Jenkins took us through the events surrounding David’s trip to retrieve the Ark of the Covenant. The reading was taken from 2 Samuel 6.
Services
David – Being Formed and Fashioned
[podcast]http://www.stjohnsowlerton.org.uk/audio/David – Being Formed and Fashioned.mp3[/podcast] This week Pete spoke about the build up to David’s reign – how he went through times that were challenging and testing in order to prepare him for the role that he was to play.
Service Rotas Available
The latest services rotas are now available for download from the website. Please remember to check your duties on the rota and make any changes as required. These rotas run until December 2008. 0930 Rota Sept – Dec 2008 1115 Rota Sept – Dec 2008
Sunday morning worship during August is at 10.30am
During the whole of August there will be one morning service at 10.30am and no evening services.
Being light in the world
Listen again as Pete tells us what Rachel Bell, Myspace and Minority Report can tell us about our walk with Christ. The readings were taken from Isaiah 42 and Matthew 5. “It is through the cracks of our humanity that Jesus’ light shines the brightest.”
Our status in Christ
Today Nick spoke from 2 Peter 1. “Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord.”
The Heart of the Matter
Revolution of Character – Week 2 As we continue to look at the idea of putting on the character of Christ Nick spoke to us about happiness. What makes us happy? Is the pursuit of happiness the be all and end all or is there more to life?
A New Sermon Series: Renovation of the Heart & Revolution of Character
On Sunday 13th January we begin a new teaching series based on Dallas Willard’s book ‘Revolution of Character’ subtitled: ‘Putting on the Character of Christ’. There are times when our Christian life is not all that we wanted it to be. Our sporadic successes, plateaus and dry spells often lead to frustration. One of the [...]
15th July 2007
This week Nick spoke about being a disciple of Christ. He talked about the need to not be barcode Christian’s who expect to be scanned at the gates of heaven because they go to church but to be genuine apprentices of Christ who strive to be like Him.
20th May 2007
How big is your God? Malc Drew spoke from 1 Kings 18 – the story of Elijah challenging the prophets of Baal to a game of Extreme Barbeque. Elijah won! Malc challenged us not to let our condition, or the condition of the world around us, affect our position as the children of God.



