by Simon Ford | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog post, CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next
In our fast-paced, often chaotic world, the concept of purity might seem outdated or unattainable. Yet, there’s a profound promise hidden within the pursuit of a pure heart – the ability to see God. This journey towards purity isn’t about perfection,...
by Simon Ford | Nov 4, 2024 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Devotional
Day 1: Pursuing Purity of HeartReading: Matthew 5:8, Psalm 51:10-12Devotional: Jesus teaches us that the pure in heart will see God. This purity isn’t about perfection, but about having a sincere, undivided heart for God. Like David, we can pray for God to...
by Simon Ford | Nov 4, 2024 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Discussion Questions
How can we cultivate single-mindedness in our pursuit of God, and what obstacles might we face in doing so? In what ways does the concept of ‘restlessness’ in our spiritual journey challenge or encourage you? How can we balance the call to be ‘pure...
by Simon Ford | Oct 28, 2024 | Blog post, CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next
In a world often marked by judgment and retribution, the concept of mercy stands as a beacon of hope and transformation. It’s a theme that resonates deeply within the human spirit, yet one that can be challenging to fully embrace and practice. Today, let’s...
by Simon Ford | Oct 28, 2024 | CBC Reflections, CBC Sunday - What Next, Devotional
Day 1: Experiencing God’s MercyReading: Psalm 51:1-12Devotional: As we begin this journey, we reflect on the profound mercy of God. Just as David cried out for mercy after his great sin, we too can approach God with confidence, knowing His mercy is abundant....