by Mark Presson | May 12, 2023 | Microblog, NEWS
Do our prayers make a difference? We have probably all asked that question, from time to time. Or at least allowed the thought to meander through our minds. The good news is that we have been given spiritual authority, not only to pray but to do many other things as...
by Mark Presson | Mar 13, 2023 | Microblog, NEWS
What do you love most about being a Christian? The peace, the joy, the sense of purpose? Being part of a faith community? Many would answer the fellowship, the love and care they have for one another. Some might describe their new life in Christ as one wonderfully...
by Mark Presson | Nov 22, 2022 | Microblog, NEWS
After Paul and Barnabas had returned from their first missionary journey, they rested in Antioch for a while until some unexpected visitors showed up. ‘Men from Judea’ had traveled all the way from Jerusalem to share some concerns about the growing church. “Unless you...
by Mark Presson | Oct 14, 2022 | Microblog, NEWS
“When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead” (Rev 1: 17) I love C.S.Lewis’ choice of an animal to represent Jesus in his Narnia series of stories. Aslan is a talking lion, described as the King of Beasts the son of the Emperor-over-the-sea. In Narnia, he is the...
by Mark Presson | Dec 21, 2021 | Microblog, NEWS
Refined like Silver The author of Psalm 66 recalls a recent season of God’s intervention in his life, and in the lives of his community. Between verses 8 – 12, the psalmist speaks vividly of a difficult time when God ‘tested them’. Whatever they experienced, it felt...
by Mark Presson | Oct 5, 2021 | Microblog, NEWS, Uncategorised
“Be at peace with each other”, said Jesus to His disciples in Mark 9: 50. He knew that harmony in the ranks was not a given. Even when He was with them, they argued over who should have the most important seats in heaven (Mark 10: 35 – 41), or who is the greatest...
