Posts by Trinity Church Brighton (Page 20)
Pastor’s Letter – June 27th
Dear Friends, As a part of my daily “devotional” time, I have been reading a great little book called “Knowing Christ” by Mark Jones. Recently I read a short chapter entitled “Christ’s Emotions”. The author, writing on “Christ’s Tears”, took us to the grave of Lazarus in John 11 where it is recorded that “Jesus wept” (Jn 11.35). Let’s pause for a moment and consider…
Pastor’s Letter – June 20th
Dear friends Do you recognize the letters above? Do they mean anything to you? Maybe I haven’t put yours in? Mines there! Can you pick it? If you haven’t headed down this particular rabbit hole before by venturing into the world of personality tests, then you may not be aware that these are all personality types from the Meyers Briggs Personality Test. I’m sure you’re all…
Prayer Points – June 20th
OURSELVES | Pray that as we seek to live lives as those who trust in God rather than ouselves that we would leave a great legacy for those who come after us, especially our kids and youth. OUR CHURCH | Pray for our youth group. Thanks for a great term looking at who we are and what we believe by studying the Apostle’s creed. Pray for those going on Redefinition Camp…
Weekly Readings – June 20th
Mon 21 Jun – James 3 Tue 22 Jun – James 4 Wed 23 Jun – James 5 Thu 24 Jun – 1 Peter 1 Fri 25 Jun – 1 Peter 2 Sat 26 Jun – 1 Peter 3 Sun 27 Jun – 1 Peter 4 QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION What have I learnt about God: His character, plans, and purposes? How am I called to respond to this word? (be specific, be practical) What are some key…
Weekly Readings – June 13th
Mon 14 Jun – 2 Samuel 20 Tue 15 Jun – 2 Samuel 21 Wed 16 Jun – 2 Samuel 22 Thu 17 Jun – 2 Samuel 23 Fri 18 Jun – 2 Samuel 24 Sat 19 Jun – James 1 Sun 20 Jun – James 2 QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION What have I learnt about God: His character, plans, and purposes? How am I called to respond to this word? (be specific, be practical) What…
Prayer Points – June 13th
OURSELVES | Pray for a growing appreciation for our own sinfulness, but also at the same time a growing appreciation that when we trust Jesus we can stand before God, pure and clean. OUR CHURCH | Pray for good follow up from our Grace Conference event a couple of weeks ago at the Chocolate and Cheese afternoon next week. Pray for Cameron and Karen, for safety and a…
Prayer Points – June 6th
OURSELVES | Pray that through the week we would live and work in a way that glorifies God and brings order to God’s world. Pray that others would see our motivation and look to the Bible’s answers for where we can find meaning. OUR CHURCH | Thank God for all who serve us in various ways every Sunday. Pray that we would be a church where lots of people help out…
Weekly Readings – June 6th
Mon 7 Jun – 2 Samuel 13 Tue 8 Jun – 2 Samuel 14 Wed 9 Jun – 2 Samuel 15 Thu 10 Jun – 2 Samuel 16 Fri 11 Jun – 2 Samuel 17 Sat 12 Jun – 2 Samuel 18 Sun 13 Jun – 2 Samuel 19 QUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION What have I learnt about God: His character, plans, and purposes? How am I called to respond to this word? (be specific, be practical)…