The live everlasting

As Christians, we believe in ‘the life everlasting’.  That’s an awful long time, is it not?  So how does this affect our life now?  The best way to think about it is to picture what our perspective on this life will be, 10 million years from now.  When we’re sitting...

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The resurrection of the dead

The second last line of the Apostle’s Creed says [I believe in] ‘the resurrection of the dead’.  Yet what are the mechanics of how this will happen?  Well according to 2 Cor 5:1-10, our soul is ripped from our body upon death.  This very unnatural process was not part...

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I believe in the Holy Spirit

Last week we looked at the third person of the Trinity: The Holy Spirit.  While he only gets one line in the Apostle’s Creed, the Spirit is important to what Christians believe.  Yet sadly he is often misunderstood in the church today. To begin with, referring to the...

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I believe in the Father, Son and Spirit

As we’ve been working our way through the Apostle’s Creed, we come today to the third and final person of the Trinity: the Holy Spirit.  So why is it that Christians believe in one God in three Persons? Well firstly, because this is what the Bible teaches.  The word...

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Essentials of the Ascension

Last week Frosty, who will be coordinating our Youth Group next year, spoke on that often-overlooked aspect of the Apostle’s Creed; ‘he ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of the Father’.  Yet as Frosty so helpfully showed us, the Ascension is...

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Descended Where?

Last week’s sermon looked at the most controversial part of the Apostles’ Creed: ‘he descended into hell’.  The question is, what does this mean? To many, it means Jesus literally descended into the realm (physical/spiritual?) of hell, where Satan, his minions and all...

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