Making Sense of Jesus

Given by John Barratt 4th March 2018 John 2 As we read, watch or listen to current ‘news’ we face a blizzard of broken relationships – international, political, commercial, ethnic and personal – and of wrongs that need putting right – plastics, pollution, injustices etc..  It can be very depressing, despite wonderful examples of personalContinue reading “Making Sense of Jesus”

That Foundation is Jesus Christ

Given by John Barratt 20th February 2011 1 Corinthians 3 1 Corinthians 3: 11: “For no one can lay any foundation other than the one that has been laid; that foundation is Jesus Christ.” When the first Queen Elizabeth came to the throne, religious opinions divided people.  She firmly told the French Ambassador: “There isContinue reading “That Foundation is Jesus Christ”

Tootling with Vigour

Given by John Barratt 12th December 2010 Matthew 11 I read in the newspaper recently that there are about three septillion stars in the universe, and that, every second, 65 billion neutrinos pass through each of my eyeballs [and yours!].  Anyone who knows what a ‘septillion’ or a ‘neutrino’ is, please tell me afterwards!  WeContinue reading “Tootling with Vigour”