Genuine Christian Unity

A message on Micah 6:6-8 for the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity by Richard Keith on Thursday 25 May 2023   I’d like to begin this short reflection on Micah chapter 6 by saying that our prayers for Christian unity will come to nothing until there is real,...

Relationships and Consequences

An introduction to a new sermon series on Covenants in the Bible and a sermon on Genesis 1 to 3 by Richard Keith on Sunday 28 May 2023 There are a lot of books out there in the world, more than we can ever read. So if a book wants to be read it needs a good...

The End of All Things

A sermon on Revelation 21 and 22 by Richard Keith on Sunday 7 May 2023 I like to describe myself as a cheerful pessimist. I’m not an optimist. Optimists are those poor miserable wretches, always saying, “It’ll be alright.” Always thinking, “What could possibly go...

Know your Enemy

    A message on Revelation 12 by Richard Keith on Sunday 30 April 2023 The Art of War is a book on  military strategy written in China in about 500 BC. Each of its 13 chapters is devoted to a different aspect of warfare, planning, supply, field position and...

An Open Door

A sermon on Revelation 3:7-13 by Richard Keith on Sunday 26 March 2023 A door has two simple jobs, although it can’t do them both at the same time. Firstly, a door opens to let things in. It gives access to a visitor or to a breeze through the house or to the delivery...

When the Honeymoon Ends

A sermon on Revelation 2:1-7 by Richard Keith on Sunday 19 March 2023 I can still remember when my brief honeymoon with soccer came to an end one wet Saturday morning. I was playing for my local team. We were playing in division 5. And in the pouring rain, a driving...

Among the Lampstands

A sermon on Revelation 1 by Richard Keith on Sunday 12 March 2023 Sometimes I look at modern art and ask myself, “What on earth is going on here?” This is a painting by Norwegian artist Edvard Munsch called the Scream. And I think I can work out a couple of things by...