The start of the New Testament is a promise of new life, a new King and a new creation.

Ben tells us to look beyond the trappings of the church building and the service and focus on the Grace of God, revealed in Jesus Christ and exemplified in hi death and resurrection.

We are called to be evangelists and to bring about God’s kingdom here on earth. We are all called to be God’s church.

We come to church for many reasons, but the first reason must always be for Jesus, the Son of the Living God.

The gift of Christmas is not dependant on whether we are naughty or nice. It is freely given to everyone.

When you think of the name ‘Jesus’, what image is conjured up in your mind?

In the second sermon of this series, Ben looks at how fear can captivate us both for good and ill.

At the start of Advent, Ben begins a new sermon series; The Beginning of Wisdom.

The Letter of James tells us that anyone who knows the right thing to do and then fails to do it commits sin. On Safeguarding Sunday, Ben looks this letter in the context of recent events in the Church of England.

Drawing on the example from the Book of Proverbs, ‘The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom’, Ben explores chapter three of the Letter of James.