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Do you, like the early church, esteem it an honour to suffer for Christ? Being mocked, villainised and even murdered hardly seems like the recipe for a happy life, but such is the upside-down Kingdom of God.

Do you, like the early church, esteem it an honour to suffer for Christ? Being mocked, villainised and even murdered hardly seems like the recipe for a happy life, but such is the upside-down Kingdom of God.

Will there ever be peace on earth or is Jesus setting an unachievable goal in this beatitude? There will be peace but like the hardest of jigsaw puzzles it is reliant on first having the Master-Peace. What does it look like? Listen in.

Will there ever be peace on earth or is Jesus setting an unachievable goal in this beatitude? There will be peace but like the hardest of jigsaw puzzles it is reliant on first having the Master-Peace. What does it look like? Listen in.

We live in an age of information overload, constantly giving our attention to multiple sources, pleasures, people & platforms. What position does God hold in your life?

We live in an age of information overload, constantly giving our attention to multiple sources, pleasures, people & platforms. What position does God hold in your life?

Do you know how to respond when times of testing come? Jesus did, and that by yielding to and trusting in God’s word, setting an example for us to follow.

Do you know how to respond when times of testing come? Jesus did, and that by yielding to and trusting in God’s word, setting an example for us to follow.

Who is truly pure hearted? If the heart of the human problem is the problem with the human heart, is a spiritual heart transplant truly possible for those who believe?

Who is truly pure hearted? If the heart of the human problem is the problem with the human heart, is a spiritual heart transplant truly possible for those who believe?

Do you ever feel life is really unfair and you would love God to give you what you deserve? Then you would NEVER be given mercy. Why not? Listen in to find out.

Do you ever feel life is really unfair and you would love God to give you what you deserve? Then you would NEVER be given mercy. Why not? Listen in to find out.

Do you think an unforgettable meal still would be if had everyday? Life never delivers ultimate satisfaction, yet we try. It’s time we looked in the right place for the greatest satisfaction ever to be had.

Do you think an unforgettable meal still would be if had everyday? Life never delivers ultimate satisfaction, yet we try. It’s time we looked in the right place for the greatest satisfaction ever to be had.

Is Jesus really commending us to be docile push overs? Blessed are the meek - if you want the blessing of meekness but are conflicted by modern definitions, listen for clarity and inspiration.

Is Jesus really commending us to be docile push overs? Blessed are the meek - if you want the blessing of meekness but are conflicted by modern definitions, listen for clarity and inspiration.

Title: Children At the Heart of the Church Text: Matt 18:1-6, 10-14 Speaker: Mike Royal How important are the next generation? Children are a good sign of a healthy Church. Their growth, education and safety are a priority to God and should also be to the wider community and particularly the church.

Title: Children At the Heart of the Church Text: Matt 18:1-6, 10-14 Speaker: Mike Royal How important are the next generation? Children are a good sign of a healthy Church. Their growth, education and safety are a priority to God and should also be to the wider community and particularly the church.

When is mourning ever a good thing? Jesus states that there is a type of mourning that a person experiences in which God declares them blessed - Happy!?! Listen in to make sense of the conundrum.

When is mourning ever a good thing? Jesus states that there is a type of mourning that a person experiences in which God declares them blessed - Happy!?! Listen in to make sense of the conundrum.

Can you imagine anyone being happy because they are poor? In fact Jesus says the happiness of heaven is for those who are poorest. What kind of poverty is this?

Can you imagine anyone being happy because they are poor? In fact Jesus says the happiness of heaven is for those who are poorest. What kind of poverty is this?

Do you always make yourself happy? Hmm, thought so. Listen in to learn how and why the Beatitudes, if rightly understood, relates to our eternal happiness.

Do you always make yourself happy? Hmm, thought so. Listen in to learn how and why the Beatitudes, if rightly understood, relates to our eternal happiness.

Do you just want to be happy but ever felt like that’s not what God wants for you? Would you be shocked that it is and at the same time isn’t what God wants for you? Listen in to hear why.