Updates (Page 73)

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Pastor’s Letter – March 21st

Dear friends Earlier this year we flagged that we were planning to have a COMMITMENT SUNDAY on May 23 this year. What is this? It’s a special time for all who wish to make a public declaration of their commitment to Christ and their membership amongst his people through either Baptism or Affirmation. Who’s it for? Baptism is for all Christians, including…

Prayer Points – March 14th

OURSELVES | for a growing wonder at God’s grace to us in Christ; for overflowing generosity OUR CHURCH | for Growth Group Leaders to be equipped to faithfully shepherd the groups; for groups to grow in God’s grace, in maturity & number OUR NETWORK | Thank God for the great start to 2021, for the new & returning students; ask for God’s ongoing provision of students…

Weekly Readings – March 14th

Mon 9 Mar – Psalm 104 Tue 10 Mar – Psalm 105 Wed 11 Mar – Psalm 106 Thu 12 Mar – Psalm 107 Fri 13 Mar – Psalm 108 Sat 14 Mar – Psalm 109 Sun 15 Mar – Psalm 110 QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION What have I learnt about God: His character, plans, and purposes? How am I called to respond to this word? (be specific, be practical) What are…

Pastor’s Letter – March 14th

Dear friends An article in Tuesday’s Australian (“In this world without, we seek a saviour within”, The Australian, 9 March 2021) made this observation: “Although the significance of Jesus has been lost on most people today, a kind of saviour longing seems to endure. The Messiah is forgotten, but his archetype continues to throb at the heart of Western culture.” The…

Pastor’s Letter – March 7th

Dear friends This week I have been some preparation for a course I teach at the Bible College.  One author wrote this provocative statement: “The Puritan Thomas Goodwin point out that our fallen nature is actually allergic to God and never wants to get too close to him. Thus our fallen nature constantly pulls us away from prayer (Richard Lovelace, Dynamics of Spiritual…

Weekly Readings – March 7th

Mon 8 Mar – Acts 26 Tue 9 Mar – Acts 27 Wed 10 Mar – Acts 28 Thu 11 Mar – Psalm 100 Fri 12 Mar – Psalm 101 Sat 13 Mar – Psalm 102 Sun 14 Mar – Psalm 103 QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION What have I learnt about God: His character, plans, and purposes? How am I called to respond to this word? (be specific, be practical) What are some key…

Prayer Points – March 7th

OURSELVES | that we would be seeing more and more of Jesus as the Spirit illuminates his Word. OUR CHURCH | thanks for God’s blessing of us, his church at Brighton; ask that he would continue to do so over the next 15 years and beyond. OUR NETWORK | for the commissioning of Luke Dahlenburg as the new Senior Pastor of Trinity Golden Grove; for the LIFE course currently…