Luke 1:26-38. As the gospel story unfolds in the book of Luke, Gabriel visits Mary and gives her the incredible news that she will be the virgin mother of the Messiah. Her response is one of faith, humility and servanthood. What lessons can we learn for our own Christian life and calling from the response […]

2 Cor 12:9. If we could Counsel God regarding His plan for our lives, we might suggest he leaves out the trouble, valleys, thorns, but maybe God had a plan to somehow work and bless us through those things? 

2 Chronicle 34 & Jeremiah 36. How each Judean King responded to the Prophets determined so much. If they were proud and rejected God’s Word, they would forfeit blessing, protection & prosperity. If they humbled themselves and were correctable they would find such grace. This directly speaks to us as we sit under the Word […]

Dan 5:1-31. Daniel 5 is in the middle of a trilogy of 3 Kings, Nebuchadnezzar (4), Belshazzar (5) and Darius. Each one serves as an example, a message, a warning for all. How do we respond to God when he speaks into our lives? Do we exalt ourself against him, or trust Him and humble […]

Dan 5:1-30. The fall of the mighty city of Babylon, heart of the Babylonian Empire, was rapid, unexpected and represented a stunningly accurate fulfilment of Biblical prophecy.  The sudden curtailment of Belshazzar’s drunken feast and the insight of God’s prophet Daniel, can teach us much, both individually and as a nation.

Dan 4:1-37. This amazing chapter records the personal testimony of a humbled King. In this sobering sermon, we see Nebuchadnezzar come to acknowledge the sovereignty of the Most High God. He would never to be the same again,

Ezra 9 & 10 The close of Ezra brings us to the needed reforms of the people who had fallen into sin.  We explore Ezra’s incredible prayer of intercession, followed by teh peoples response and repentance.  This reminds us of the great need we have to keep our hearts humble and responsive to the conviction […]