DON’T TRIVIALISE DEATH        I do not fear death.  There are reasons why I would welcome it, but I definitely have no thought of ending my present life.  I want all […]

The Gift Christmas, it’s coming round again. Father Time’s ever-spinning carousel has almost completed another revolution and all the signs are here. People around the planet are gathering like minions […]

As a pastor, I always found preaching at Christmas more difficult than I perhaps should have. Most of the preachable material comes from just four chapters: Matthew 1-2 and Luke […]

All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name Edward Perronet (1780) 1. All hail the power of Jesus’ name!Let angels prostrate fall;bring forth the royal diademand crown him Lord of all. […]

Amazing Grace John Newton (1779) 1. Amazing grace! How sweet the sound. That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found, Was blind, but now […]

1. O worship the King, all glorious above, O gratefully sing His power and His love– Our shield and defender, the Ancient of Days, Pavilioned in splendour, and girded with […]

Rock of Ages Augustus Toplady (1776) 1. Rock of Ages, cleft for me, let me hide myself in thee; let the water and the blood, from thy riven side which […]

Low in the grave he lay, Jesus my Saviour, waiting the coming day, Jesus my Lord! Refrain: Up from the grave he arose; with a mighty triumph o’er his foes; […]

Meditation on a Hymn – God Moves in a Mysterious Way God moves in a mysterious wayhis wonders to perform;he plants his footsteps in the sea,and rides upon the storm. […]

Be Thou My Vision 1. Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart; naught be all else to me, save that thou art. Thou my best thought, by day […]

Such is President Biden’s passion for abortion rights that he has signed an executive order in a desperate bid to overturn the recent ruling of the US Supreme Court. What’s […]

God is a Spirit, infinite, eternal and unchangeable in his being, wisdom, power, holiness, justice, goodness and truth. We have considered many of God’s attributes as we have gone through […]

And Can It Be – A Meditation on a Hymn And can it be that I should gain An interest in the Saviour’s blood? Died He for me, who caused […]

How Great Thou Art – A Meditation on a Hymn O Lord, my God, when I in awesome wonder consider all the works Thy hands hath made, I see the […]

Holy, Holy, Holy Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee. Holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty! God in three persons, blessed […]