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Christ, the Crowds and the Cry we must make

13 July 2025
The story of the Jewish people, like so many others, makes heroes of those who destroy their enemies. In Jesus' day they were seeking a Messiah to destroy the Romans.…
Preacher : Rev. Roddie M. Rankin
Passage: Esther 10, Matthew 9:35-38
Service Type: Morning Service
Esther - Finding God in History

Purim – Partying, Pleading and Penitence

22 June 2025
The book of Esther tells the origin story of the Feast of Purim, still celebrated by the Jews today. What happens at Purim and what do those of us who…
Preacher : Rev. Roddie M. Rankin
Passage: Esther 9:16-32
Service Type: Morning Service
Esther - Finding God in History

75,800 dead – but where is the mercy?

8 June 2025
We come to the bloody climax of the book. No mercy is shown by the Jews to their enemies. What will be the consequences of that? Is there such a…
Preacher : Rev. Roddie M. Rankin
Passage: Esther 9:1-17
Service Type: Morning Service
The god of 'no'

Set Free from god or Set Free by God?

1 June 2025
Are we worshipping a god who says 'yes' to us living as we please? Have we got free from any worship of a god so we can live as we…
Preacher : Rev. Roddie M. Rankin
Passage: Luke 13:10-35
Service Type: Evening Service
Esther - Finding God in History

Antisemitism, Survival, Revenge

1 June 2025
The wave which has been building throughout the story now breaks. The rights and wrongs of what transpires are easy to pontificate about from a distance. It is a very…
Preacher : Rev. Roddie M. Rankin
Passage: Esther 8
Service Type: Morning Service
Esther - Finding God in History

Who is the Hero of the Story of Esther?

25 May 2025
As the story comes to its dramatic climax we ask: who is its hero? We are all looking for heroes to fix things globally and personally. Who fixes things for…
Preacher : Rev. Roddie M. Rankin
Passage: Esther 7
Service Type: Morning Service
The god of 'no'

The god of ‘no’ and the God of ‘Yes’

18 May 2025
Cain goes East of Eden. Why? He could no longer bear the god of 'no'. Is it God who says 'no' or is it me? First of a 3-part series.
Preacher : Rev. Roddie M. Rankin
Passage: Genesis 4
Service Type: Evening Service
Esther - Finding God in History

Coincidences and Sudden Turnarounds

18 May 2025
We are moving towards the climax of the book of Esther. The human players in the drama may think they are in control - as we do today. But they…
Preacher : Rev. Roddie M. Rankin
Passage: Esther 5:10-6:14
Service Type: Morning Service
Esther - Finding God in History

Will you Step Up Now?

4 May 2025
Self or others: Esther comes to the point of costly decision. What will she do? Have you decided to embrace the costly reason why God has you where you are?
Preacher : Rev. Roddie M. Rankin
Passage: Esther 4
Service Type: Morning Service

Easter Message: Journey to Joy

20 April 2025
We know the story of Jesus arrives at joy, but the road there is not smooth. We follow the disciples, especially Peter, on the journey to joy. We see how…
Preacher : Rev. Roddie M. Rankin
Passage: 1 Peter 1:3-4
Service Type: Morning Service

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