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After Mark 16:8 In our church Bibles there is the note: “The earliest manuscripts and some other ancient witnesses do not have verses 9-20.” Many other translations also have a similar note. So, what’s the story? In short: Mark didn’t [...]

One of the mission agencies we partner with is Mission Aviation Fellowship, including our support of TGS members Neil Evans and David Pett (& numerous also support Fiona Stevenson in South Sudan). Neil works for MAF International, in I.T., so [...]

As it’s now November, it is time to start preparing for the Christmas Season! Here’s how you can do that here at church — November: Think; Pray; (Prepare to) Give — Think about who you can invite to church events, [...]

Your church Leadership wants to keep you informed of relevant issues, such as what our Ministry Unit Council (MUC) decides & is informed of. So, here is a ‘sort- of’ summary of relevant items from the recent (16/10) MUC meeting [...]

The Lord’s Prayers Part of what Jesus taught us to pray comes via the two ‘Lord’s Prayers’ (Matthew 6:9-13 & Luke 11:2-4). They are similar but not exactly the same (have a look at them right now to see what’s [...]

I’m away most of this weekend at Synod, and then go on two week’s Annual Leave tomorrow. Here are things that are good for you to pray for during this time. Re Synod — Ask God for good fellowship with [...]

In Mark’s Gospel you’ve already heard Jesus say to you: “Everything is possible for one who believes” (9:23), But, this is not a ’blank cheque’promise, but the context explains the meaning. It means: By trusting in God you will be [...]

Here is a summary about Compassion, whose ministry we commend and whom we gladly welcome to TGS on their periodic visits — Compassion is a Christian international holistic child development organisation. It started in the U.S.A. in 1952, and in [...]