On Sunday I was speaking from Philippians 2:12-18. Paul kicks this section off with some stunning words! He says: “my dear friends”. Then later in Chapter 4:1, he says “So then, my dearly loved and longed for brothers and sisters…”. When you hear the words “my dear friends”, you don’t think of …
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Safeguarding a reflection of our God
Last week, we ran a Safeguarding Training evening for all of our volunteers who work with children or vulnerable adults at Kingsgate. I kicked the evening off with this simple but provoking question: Why is safeguarding important to us as a church? Before reading any further, why don’t you take a …
We are really glad you’re here
1 John 4:7 – Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God Being a healthy church body means growing in love. Love for God - making much of Jesus and our Father in Heaven - and love for other people. As well as showing Christ-like love for those in our community, we're also …