Friendships and Relationship

Samson and Delilah: A Cautionary Tale About Flirting with Sin

The story of Samson and Delilah in Judges 16 is one of the Bible’s most sobering cautionary tales. It’s the story of a man chosen and anointed by God, equipped with incredible strength to deliver Israel, who fell not because of his physical weakness but because of his inability to resist temptation. Samson’s downfall serves as a warning to us today about the dangers...

Sin Thrills and Then It Kills: Planning Ahead to Avoid the Trap of Sin

Today I begin a five-week series while I'll be looking at Sin, the effect it has on our lives and how we can avoid it. I'm tackling the series because as we get older, we tend to have fewer places where we can speak openly about Sin. There is an unspoken expectation in the Christian world that does you get older you should naturally...

Don’t cut them off, forgive them

Living in a world filled with imperfect people, we are bound to receive offence, even from those we consider friends. How should we respond...

How to find and flourish in godly community

The Bible is clear about the fact that fellowship and community are important. Each of us is made in the image of a relational...

A Biblical Example of How to be a Friend

In the church today many conversations around navigating friendships have been and are still being had. It has also become common rhetoric to instantly...

Why We Need Community as Christians

The Bible describes the community of Christians as the body of Christ. Like the body is made up of different parts, the body of...

How to Approach Online Dating as a Christian

We are always talking about it - dating. It seems everyone is doing this. If you have ever been curious about online dating but...

A Message For The Lovers

It’s that time of the year again. On the 14th of February, social media platforms will be filled with pictures of couples posting the...

How Lust Ruins The Rhythm of God’s Design of Sex

God loves sex. C.S. Lewis defines sex as part of 'The Great Dance' - from the solar systems to the act of sexual...

Is Anger A Sin?

My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, because...

When We Break Our Promises

There are few things that are certain in life: death, taxes and broken promises. Whilst all these things are inevitable, it doesn’t make them...

How Can You Tell If Your Friendships Are Genuine?

Our duty as Christians is not to merely have friendships with each other but to dive deeper into the life of another through fellowship....

Five things you should know before you start dating

The term ‘dating’ that we are familiar with today actually comes from the late 1800s, 1896 to be specific. The story is that the...

The Gift Of Singleness

In the church today there seems to be an assumption that if you’re a young person who is single, it’s only for the time...