Are you the One?

A sermon on Matthew 11:1-15 by Richard Keith on Sunday 3 September 2023 Hindsight is a wonderful thing. It’s hard to look into the future. It’s hard to predict what life will be like in 5, 10 or 15 years’ time. We don’t even know what will happen tomorrow. Looking...

A Prophet Like Moses

A sermon on Matthew 5:38-48 by Richard Keith on Sunday 27 August 2023 The title of today’s message, “A Prophet Like Moses”, comes from the Lord’s promise to Moses in Deuteronomy chapter 18 I will raise up for them – the people of Israel – a prophet...

Jesus in Nazareth

  A sermon on Luke 4:14-30 by Richard Keith on Sunday 20 August 2023 Our message today is called, Jesus in Nazareth. And you wouldn’t expect that a message with that name would tell us anything new. After all, Jesus grew up in Nazareth. Though he was born in...

John the Baptist

A sermon on Mark 1:1-15 by Richard Keith on Sunday 13 August 2023   If someone burst through the doors, ran down the aisle, took the collection money, and left, we’d all remember different things. Some of us would remember the thief’s face. Some would remember...

The Righteous Branch

A sermon on Jeremiah 22 and 23 by Richard Keith on Sunday 6 August 2023 The events I am about to describe happened when I was much, much younger and much, much stupider. Nothing like this is ever likely to happen again. The problem was that I was a very inexperienced...

The New Covenant

  A sermon on Jeremiah 31:31-34 by Richard Keith on Sunday 30 July 2023   There is a crucial difference between guilt and responsibility. A person can be responsible, but that doesn’t make them guilty. Sometimes we say things like, “I blame the parents.”...

A Den of Robbers

A message on Jeremiah 7 by Richard Keith on Sunday 23 July 2023 Everybody needs a place where they feel safe. Maybe it’s a little place they call home. Or a corner of the garden that’s cool in summer and warm in winter. Maybe it isn’t the place but the people they’re...