Posts from 2023

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Messy Church – The Lord’s Prayer

by Swallownest Baptist Church

Sunday, Aug 27, 2023
By: Jan Dean
Scripture: Matthew 6 v5-13
“This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven our debtors.And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.'” Matthew 6 v9-13

God our Rescuer

by Swallownest Baptist Church

Sunday, Aug 20, 2023
By: Carol Cooke
Scripture: Colossians 1 v13-14
“For God has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins..” Colossians 1 v13-14

Who will go for the Lord?

by Swallownest Baptist Church

Sunday, Aug 13, 2023
By: David Taylor
Scripture: Joshua 1 v1-9
“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1v9

The Lord’s Supper

by Swallownest Baptist Church

Sunday, Aug 06, 2023
By: David Skeet
Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11 v17-34
“The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said, “This is my body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of me.” In the same way, after supper he took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in my blood; do this, whenever you drink it, in remembrance of me.” 1 Corinthians 11 v23b-25

Reflections

by Newsletter

As I sit down to reflect on the last seven months of our church life together, I am filled with a sense of awe and gratitude. The journey we’ve embarked upon as a congregation has been nothing short of transformative, both individually and collectively. Through the highs and lows, joys and challenges, our faith has […]

Studying the Psalms – Part 10: Psalm 40

by Swallownest Baptist Church

Sunday, Jul 09, 2023
By: Rob Joyce
Scripture: Psalm 40
“I waited patiently for the Lord;  he turned to me and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the slimy pit, out of the mud and mire; he set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand..” Psalm 40 v1&2

Service of Lament

by Swallownest Baptist Church

Sunday, Jul 02, 2023
By: David Skeet
We lament the recent loss of three wonderful ladies from our church family: Maggie Taylor, Zel Heenan & Pat Hands
Scripture: Psalm 42
“Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Saviour and my God.” Psalm 42 v5