Devotional 28 January 2018
Prayer– The ‘Lifeblood’ of our Relationship with God A Martin Luther quote says: “To be a Christian without prayer is no more possible than to be alive without breathing”. One of the most important habits we can establish is beginning each day by walking with God in His word & prayer. Psalm 5: 3 (AMP) […]
7 Jan. 2018 – Louise McLachlan: Prayer (1), Psalm 5:1-3
Prayer– The ‘Lifeblood’ of our Relationship with God – Psalm 5:1-3 Why prayer? · Short 3 wk series on prayer · We want to earnestly seek the Lord for His plans/ministries for FBC rather than have a good idea/thought then seek the Lord’s blessing on it. · To see the Lord achieve His purposes/goals/vision […]
Devotional 17 December 2017
Jesus Is The Reason For The Season! Rejoice! Christmas is God’s gift that continues long after the holiday season ends. The guests are gone, the decorations put away, but the ministry of Jesus Christ continues in our lives. Luke 2 in the Bible tells us about the lowly shepherds in the fields at the time […]
Devotional 13th November
Excerpts from “God is Still on The Throne” Max Lucado discussing the American Presidential Election writes: “I know exactly what November 9 will bring. Another day of God’s perfect sovereignty. He will still be in charge. His throne will still be occupied. He will still manage the affairs of the world. Never before has His […]
Psalm 139, God Who Made Us and Knows Us – Louise McLachlan
Psalm 139, God Who Made Us and Knows Us – Louise McLachlan
Devotional 29th November
HAVE FAITH IN GOD’S FAITHFULNESS Hebrews 11 gives us great examples of how the Christian life is dependent upon faith. Anytime we demonstrate faith, we’re relying on something. If we sit in a chair, we rely on the fact it will hold us up. God knows what we need at any given time in our […]
Impressions from the Gathering – Christchurch 2011
BMF day on the Thursday considered each area & prayer needs followed by small group prayer. Peter Mihaere & Neil Perry presented a unique DVD presentation using diary pages for each month and the day was facilitated by Martin Baldwin. The Thursday dinner was attended by 611 people and included the introduction of newly registered pastors, recognition of […]