Salem Baptist Church

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Baptists imagining life beyond 400 years - www.beyond400.net

Wed, 25/01/2012 - 14:19 — Andy G

Beyond 400 - Baptist Voices. Join the conversation now.

Swift to Bless

Wed, 25/01/2012 - 11:11 — Andy G

Interesting article from The London Institute for Contemporary Christianity on Blessing and work here

If you shop at Waitrose you may be interested to know that Family Space, a joint venture between Cheltenham YMCA and four local churches in West Cheltenham, is one of the ‘good causes’ funded as a result of dropping the green tokens into the boxes.

The Call to Discipleship - 15 January 2012

Passage:

Genesis 12:1-9

Passage:

Matthew 4:12-22

Introduction

So this morning I want to pick up a little from where we left off last week ... as we think a little about following Jesus ... not on Twitter you understand ... but literally ... following Jesus.

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Reflections on Epiphany - 8 January 2012

Passage:

Isaiah 60:1-6

Passage:

2 Timothy 1:1-14

So I hope you had a good Christmas ...

We did pretty well, Linda got me the best present ever this year ... a broken drum ... as a present I don't think it can be beaten :-)

I got her a wooden leg ... although that wasn't her main present ... it was just a stocking filler :-)

Christmas Cracker jokes ... you've got to love them ...

The Nunc Dimittis - Sunday 11 December

Passage:

Luke 2:22-40

Introduction: Luke and the art of 'tilt-shifting'

So I'd like to show you a photograph:

I wonder if you know what this is a photo of?

Intro to Advent - The Benedictus - Sunday 4 December

Passage:

Luke 1:67-80

Introduction - 4’ 33’’

Anyone know what’s going on here?

This orchestra is playing ... and I use that term loosely ... John Cage’s piece 4 minutes and 33 seconds ... it’s a piece written in three movements ...each of which consists of nothing but ... well ... nothing ...