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Be a Barnabas: The Power of Encouragement
In a world often filled with negativity and challenges, the importance of encouragement cannot be overstated. The biblical figure Barnabas serves as a powerful example of what it means to be an encourager - someone who inspires, uplifts, and nurtures the faith of...
Be a Barnabas: The Power of Encouragement
In a world often filled with negativity and challenges, the importance of encouragement cannot be overstated. The biblical figure Barnabas serves as a powerful example of what it means to be an encourager - someone who inspires, uplifts, and nurtures the faith of...
Be a Barnabas: Encouraging Others in Faith – 5 Day devotional
Day 1: Seeing God's Grace at WorkReading: Acts 11:19-24 Devotional: Barnabas arrived in Antioch and was amazed by what he saw - the grace of God at work among the Gentiles. Like Barnabas, we're called to be attentive to God's movement in unexpected places. Today, ask...
Be a Barnabas: Encouraging Others in Faith – Discussion Questions
How can we cultivate a more encouraging spirit in our daily lives, similar to Barnabas? What practical steps can we take to become 'encouragers' in our community? The sermon mentions that encouragers are like gardeners. In what ways can we nurture spiritual growth in...
Open Doors – Can Christians in Gaza return home?
Christians in Gaza return to homes to find them damaged or destroyed Following the welcome ceasefire between Israel and Hamas last weekend, some 600 Christians sheltering in two churches in Gaza began returning to their homes – only to find that most have been...
BMS World Mission – Recruitment
BMS World Mission recognises that God gives people different skills and calls us to be a blessing to the nations, wherever we are based and whatever our culture. This week we focus on the recruitment of people in mission, people who serve organisations, hubs and...
The Art of Listening: A Path to Deeper Connections and Spiritual Growth
In our fast-paced world, where everyone seems to have something to say, the art of listening has become a rare and precious skill. Yet, it's one of the most powerful ways we can show love, offer support, and even participate in the work of salvation. Let's explore why...