The Fruit of Faithful Ministry ~ Pastor Gary

Charles Simeon often walked past Holy Trinity Church whilst attending Cambridge University and said to himself: “How should I rejoice if God were to give me that church, that I might preach the Gospel there and be a herald for Him in the University.” As it happened...

“We win! We win!” ~ Pastor Gary

There is an oft told, wonderful story of missionaries to the Philippines who learned a great life lesson whilst playing croquet. One day they set up a game in their front yard. This caught the attention of some of the Agta Negrito neighbours they were serving, who...

The Master Renovator ~ Pastor Gary

If you have ever renovated a home previously worked on by a willing, but hopelessly unskilled, homeowner you have probably seen some striking examples of poor workmanship. Sadly, it is not just the “weekend warrior” renovators that we need to watch for – as...

Christ Trumps all Leaders ~ Pastor Gary

What qualities do you desire in a leader? What character traits do we wish to develop in our children? For leaders, one study listed the following: assertiveness, strong drive, strength of ego, risk taking, innovation, a sense of urgency, and empathy as desirable...

Hey wait! You forgot this! ~ Pastor Gary

There is an old Scottish legend that tells the story of a shepherd boy and found treasure. One day the young lad was watching over his sheep on the side of a mountain when he came upon a beautiful flower. It was the most beautiful flower he had ever seen. He was so...

Grace and Truth for a broken world ~ Pastor Gary

“If then you have been raised with Christ, see the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.” Colossians 3:1,2   Late yesterday afternoon I found myself lazily...