Emmanuel Baptist Church, Falmouth

How to define peace: what does the dictionary say? What does the bible say? How can we live in peace.

During this time of advent Rachael continues to look at the theme of 'Peace'. The passages referenced are:  Isaiah 9 verses 6-7 Psalm 23 An acronym for 'PEACE': P rovision - He never leaves us lacking, He gives us want we need E mmanuel - God's is with me A ccept - trust God in all situations C entre - make Jesus the centre of your life E ndless - He never stops loving us

The readings referred to are: 2 Samuel 11 Exodus 20 verses 1-17

How can we be super heroes for God?  Where do Christians face the most persecution for their faith? Bible reference: Luke 21 verses 8-19 How can we support Christians in countries where there is persecution? Expect persecution when you stand up for God's kingdom values. God's Holy Spirit in us and a hope for our future sustains Christians during persecution We must stand firm.

We continue our series on the The 10 Commandments found in Deuteronomy chapter 5. This week we explore the command "Do not Steal" and see how this applies to us today.  

This is the first in a series of talks on the 10 Commandments and how they apply to us today.

Today's service is focusing on the work of Christians Against Poverty (CAP). Please visit capuk.org for more information about the work of this charity. How do we act in times of pain and and with feelings of injustice? The bible encourages us to take time to lament.  References: Lamentations 3 verses 19 to 26 To write your own prayer of lament visit capuk.org/lament

Some key points that were shown on the PowerPoint slideshow: Forgiveness is not: Excusing Justifying Pardoning Denial Forgetting Minimalising / Pretending Reconciliation Forgiveness is: Awareness A choice A refusal to punish Keeping quiet Mercy Grace An absence of bitterness An inner condition

The reading for today is Mark chapter 15 verses 33-41. Other bible references Philippians 4:6 Isaiah 41:10 John 14: 26-27 2 Chronicles 7:14 Proverbs 3: 5-6 Joshua 1:9 Matthew 6:33 John 13:34-35  

Today's reading is from Ephesians Chapter 1 verses 3 to 6. Some key titles: Adoption's Praise Adoption's Provision Adoption's Purpose Adoption's Plan Adoption's Pleasure

Thank you Hannah for sharing with us. Hannah is the assistant pastor of City Life Church, Truro  with the role 'Whole Life Discipleship'. The bible references for Hannah's talk are: Purpose: Colossians 1:15-20 Creation: Genesis 1:26-28 Sin: Romans 3:23, John 10:10a Jesus: John 10:10b, Colossians 1:19-20 Future: Revelation 21:5 Apply the 6Ms: M odel Godly character M ake good work M...

How can God restore us? Key points: He can restore our soul - Psalm 23 He can restore our strength - Isaiah 40 verse 31 He can restore our joy - Psalm 51, Nehemiah 8 v10, Zephaniah 3 v17 He can restore the years the locusts have eaten - Romans 8 v28, Genesis 50 v20 For more information and encouragement please visit Sarah's website: https://truthtold.org.uk/

The reading today is taken from Colossians Chapter 3 verses 1 to 17. Are you battle ready or clinging to the cruise ship To get battle ready we must: be prepared – study the bible be equipped – know our armour and the weapons of our warfare be practised – in using spiritual gifts Obstacles to overcome: Fear - Romans 8 v 11;3 8 &39 Feelings – Col 3 v2 & 15 Flesh – Col 3 v 5-9 Forgiveness -...

The reading for today's talk (read by Cathy Madavan) is Genesis 26 verses 12 to 25. Also read John 4, "Living Water" Key Points Fewer wells mean less life, verses 12-15  - John 10:10 Jesus - "Life in all it's fullness" Re-digging requires effort, verses 17-18 Wells will be challenged, verses 19-21 When you find a good well, rejoice! Verses 22-25

The reading for today is John 20 verses 19 to 29. Today's talk is focusing on verse 21.

The bible passages referenced are: Isaiah 30, Psalm 27 and Psalm 130.

A thought for today: Are we living lives that are worth imitating?

Today's talk is   in conjunction with our church weekend together, Living Stones, where we looked at "Mission on our doorsteps". The introductory passage for today's talk is Hebrews chapter 11 verse 32 to chapter 12 verse 3. GOD'S RELAY RACE REMEMBER YOUR ROOTS FIND YOUR PLACE PASS THE BATON How to pass on God's baton (using the BLESS acronym) B egin with prayer L ist...

Today's talk is referencing Nehemiah chapter 4, learning how to stand firm when the enemy attacks us.

Today's reading is from Haggai chapter 2 verses 1 to 9. 

Our guest speaker today is Rev Sophie Chatten, she is the lead minister at New Street Church, Falmouth. The reading that she felt was on her heart for our church was taken from John Chapter 15 verses 1 to 17.

The service today is led by Nigel Manges, the South West Baptist Association's regional minister. The passages referred to are: Isaiah 40 verses 28 to 31  and Isaiah 43 verses 18 to21.

The bible reading today is taken from Ephesians 2 verses 1 to 10

The story of the shepherds can be found in Luke chapter 2 verses 8 to 20.