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This morning’s service was led by one of our Elders, Lesley-Anne Weir. The audio recording of today’s service comprises the Children’s Address and main message which, together, explore God’s creation, with an encouragement to trust in God’s plans for us and for all His creatures.
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In his sermon today, Rev. Peter Bluett spoke about the value of human life. He looked at the social classes and conditions of life in Nazareth at the time when Jesus was alive and at Jesus’s treatment of the people with whom he came into contact, drawing conclusions about His estimation of the value of human life and how we, as His followers, should perceive it.
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In his sermon this morning Rev. Peter Bluett looked at Jesus’s famous teaching from the Beatitudes “Blessed are the peacemakers.” He explored what peace, as taught by Jesus, means and how it differs from the Pax Romana offered as a solution to conflict by the Roman Empire. He then went on to explore what the Kingdom of God would look like if we were to live lives of peace and love.
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In a powerful sermon this morning, Rev. Peter Bluett spoke about the inclusivity of God, challenging some of the preconceived ideas about God’s judgment which people have had, and opening up a deeper insight into the nature of God’s love.
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In our Communion service on Sunday 30th June 2013, our Minister Peter considered Matthew 22:34-40 and Matthew 23:1-23 in the context of a summary of Jesus’ messages in the Sermon on the Mount. To see these Bible readings online, please follow the links to:
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This Sunday (23rd June 2013), our Minister Peter considered Matthew 7:6-29 and Jesus’ Golden Rule (of doing to others as you would have them do to you), and building our houses on rock. To see the Bible reading online, please follow this link to Matthew 7:6-29 on the BibleGateway website.
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[audio https://newhavenchurch.files.wordpress.com/2012/07/23-06-2013-sermon.mp3]
This Sunday (16th June 2013), Peter considered part of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 6:19- 7:6), and the need to serve God, not judge others and to try and not worry. To see the Bible reading online, please follow this link to Matthew 6:19-7:6 on the BibleGateway website.
To hear the sermon, please click on the player below, or alternatively right click on this link to download the sermon to your computer.
Today (Sunday 14th April 2013) Peter read and considered “Matthew 5:6-12. The Sermon on the Mount and the Beatitudes (part 2).” To see the Bible reading online, please follow this link to Matthew 5:6-12 (NRSV) on the BibleGateway website.
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There will also be an evening service later today at 7pm, so please feel free to come along if you are able to.
Sunday 14 April 2013 service
In our service this Sunday morning (10.30-11.30am), our Minister Peter will be continuing to consider the Sermon on the Mount and the Beatitudes from Matthew 5:6-12. You can read this passage online by following this link to Matthew 5:6-12 on the BibleGateway website.
Please note that this Sunday there will also be an evening service starting at 7pm. We hope to see you there!
Our hymns for this Sunday morning will be:
