There are some parts of scripture that we feel we know as well as the proverbial ‘back of our hand’! But do we? In this message Simon Longworth-Riggs explores some of the cultural background behind Jesus’ parable, The Good Samaritan, and reveals much more than just what is usually understood from the story in our […]

Do you ever desire to be able to speak about the work of God more effectively? According to the book of Acts the early Christians experienced a lot of miraculous things happening as they witnessed boldly for Christ. Do we need to rediscover who the Holy Spirit really is and be empowered afresh by Him […]

Do you ever feel that your life is too busy? Even your Christian life can seem to end up with lots of things that you are doing. In this message Simon Longworth-Riggs takes us back to the foundation of our calling in Christ, what it means to be a disciple.

In all the discussion triggered by this year’s M&S advertising in regard to what’s important to people at Christmas, it was sad to learn that what most people seem to value is Christmas traditions like presents, cards, decorations, particular foods etc. apparently anything other than what Christ’s Mass really is, the annual festival celebrating the […]

One of the big questions we have to come to terms with as Christians is who we are living for? In this message, continuing our present series, ‘Jesus Is Building His Church & We Are Co-Labourers With Him,’ Simon Longworth-Riggs examines what we can learn from the biblical characters Haman, Mordecai and Esther, and whose […]

You may have heard God’s Kingdom described as ‘the upside-down kingdom,’ certainly many paradoxes are found in scripture. Continuing our series on ‘Jesus Is Building His Church; We Are Co-labourers With Him,’ Simon Longworth-Riggs explores one such paradoxical theme, ‘Stillness In Action’ and shows how important the truth of it is for our lives if we […]