For more [rest·awe] talks and other youth information visit rest-awe.com Talk – Salt and Light Salt and Light in a Dark and Flavourless World Over these past few weeks I have been looking at Matthew 5:13-16, which is about what it means to be salt and light. This passage of the Bible is the second […]
For more [rest·awe] talks and other youth information visit rest-awe.com Talk – Temptation of Jesus part 3 Matthew 4:8-10 The next section we are going to look at is the third way that the Devil tries to tempt Jesus. If you remember the first way Jesus was fasting in the wilderness and the […]
For more [rest·awe] talks and other youth information visit rest-awe.com Talk – Temptation of Jesus Part 2 Matthew 4:5-7 I want to start by getting us to think about why we test people. In what ways do we get tested? Well the most obvious form of testing is at school. Usually the teacher […]
Temptation of Jesus – part 1 Matthew 4:1-4 Through looking at these verses over the last week, I’ve come up with three main points or questions that I think we could learn from. The first is “When did the temptation come?”, the second “What was the temptation?” and “How did Jesus respond to the temptation?” […]
Roundup is a strong weed killer (a poison) used in our cemetery to control weeds around the graves. Spray it on and over time you will see the plants affected turning yellow and then die off. We are rightly taught to be careful with poisons like this because they are dangerous. A dangerous poison is […]
On 13 March last year our Church raised money by canoeing on the Hawkesbury River and then a carwash by WAVES 24 February this year. This money went to Anglican Aid’s appeal for providing water to people in 3rd world countries. During my recent trip to Fiji I went to the third largest island in […]
At Richmond Anglican Church we love welcoming new people to our church and do not expect anyone to give financially until they have become regular members. For those that do wish to contribute financially to the work we do at our church, the ministry at Richmond Anglican and the missionaries we support financially rely on […]
Good Friday reminds us of Jesus death to take the punishment for our failure to submit to God’s rule. Easter Sunday tells us of his Resurrection to New Life after he died, opening the way to Eternal Life to all who accept him as Lord and Saviour. How can we express our thanks to Jesus? […]
At some point in our lives, all of us have faced new challenges to our faith. If you haven’t yet, just wait! Below are four points about how to best handle new, unexpected challenges to your faith. These points come from Sean Mcdowell, originally published at http://seanmcdowell.org
RAIN, RAIN GO AWAY, COME ON BACK ANOTHER DAY As I write this I look outside and it is raining. We have had heavy rain and storms for a few days now. The problem is that the Church Camp is on this weekend. The forecase is for a wet weekend. Though prayer has been […]