We are given the responses of three different people to Jesus: Thomas who struggled to believe; Peter who had denied Jesus and Saul who had persecuted the church. As we look at their responses, what is our own?

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Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Texts: Acts 9:1-20; Revelation 5:11-14; John 21:1-19] We are given the responses of three different people to Jesus: Thomas who struggled to believe; Peter who had denied Jesus and Saul who had persecuted the church. As we look at their responses, what is our own? ![]()
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Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Text: Jonah 3:1-5,10; Mark 1:14-20] Jesus calls us all to change our minds - come into line with him in our thinking - and believe. In what way do you need to do that? ... ![]()
Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Texts: Matthew 11:16-30; Zechariah 9:9-12; Romans 7:15-25a] Revelation is wonderful but our response is critical. It is a privilege for which we are help responsible. The gospel passage continues with the wider account of the disciples first mission tour. ![]()
Preacher: Ian Hardcastle [Texts: Acts 2:36-42; 1 Peter 1:17-23] Do you wish you could have heard Jesus teaching his followers how he fulfilled the Old Testament prophecies? I think we can - via Peter who was a faithful witness. ![]()
[Preacher: Ian Hardcastle; Texts: Isaiah 11:1-10; Romans 15:4-13; Mattehw 3:1-12] Repentance and 7 Spirits of God ![]()
As we follow David after his victory over Goliath, we find that King Saul quickly become jealous - very jealous. They make up and Saul swears never to harm David and soon tries to spear him. How real was his repentance? What about Herod's response to the call to repent in the gospel? What about our own repentance ... ? ![]()
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