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God

We could have put a statement of faith here. Or stuck up the Evangelical Alliance Statement of Faith, which we agree with 100%.

However, we wanted something a bit more down to earth for those of you who are exploring who God is. Something less jargon-y and more everyday life. We hope you find it helpful.

Who God is

The Bible uses a lot of words to describe God. Perhaps the most important one is ‘holy’. This word means ‘completely different’, or ‘separated out from the rest’. So He is one of a kind – unique. The Creator – without beginning or end. All-seeing, all-knowing, all-present, all at the same ...

Why Jesus?

God is holy – completely different and separate from us. He is like a brilliant light we can’t look at, or searing heat we can’t approach, or an enormous distance away that we can’t reach.We are far from holy. Every day, we choose wrong. From a sharp word with a ...

How to read the bible

So why the Bible? Because God is bound to keep His word. He is serious about communicating timeless truth about Himself to a world that is in constant flux. He claims to be the same, yesterday, today and forever – so let’s have it in writing! The Bible was penned ...

What is baptism?

Baptism is a beautiful thing. The water speaks of cleansing – from past sins, from a guilty conscience, from a stained heart. Being immersed in the water speaks of burial with Jesus – understanding that part of knowing Him is dying with Him to all that is old and ...

Some changed lives

Vanessa I had always thought I was a Christian. Raised Catholic, attending Mass regularly until my parents divorced. Throughout childhood I attended different churches, where my friends went, I went. I'm not sure my parents even knew where I was going. In my teenage years, I started instruction at ...