I love to see the little gang of teenagers running around the church on a Sunday. And the young adults hanging around chatting. We have… Read More »What you need to know about Lance being proposed as a pastoral assistant
Part of the privilege of pastoral ministry is visitation. Sitting in living rooms. And hospital rooms. Hearing how people are doing. Praying with them. Encouraging… Read More »What you need to know about Evans being proposed as a pastoral assistant
Got a question that’s been on your mind for a while? Sometimes the toughest one’s wake us up at 3:00am. Great questions drive with you… Read More »This Sunday evening bring your question with you to church
Welcome and opening Scripture (5 minutes) Tonight we gather as a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, being built together for a dwelling place for God… Read More »Sunday prayer meeting notes
Two years ago I arrived to a stable church. A caring and sharing community. A congregation that knew one another. And had been friends for… Read More »We’re launching community groups
Each quarter I report on the same set of metrics. That way we can see how we’re doing over time. The numbers aren’t important. The… Read More »A pastoral report in preparation for our QGM
This Sunday, 17 May, straight after the service, is our Quarterly General Meeting. At the QGM our executive will give notice of a motion to… Read More »Changes to the elders section of our constitution
The principle of SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE in that, in the providence of God, the two difer in their respective natures and functions. The… Read More »The separation of church and state
This hymns traces the Christological storyline through John’s gospel. Music by Yum Yum Yang Jing. Lyrics by Lance Long. Recorded at Benoni Baptist Church.
I’m sure you know that Sunday is Mother’s Day. For some of you that means time with family. Making memories over lunch after church. For… Read More »Mother’s Day at Benoni Baptist Church