There are moments in all our
worship
services, both midweek and on Sundays, when we give opportunities for
you
to meet
him. Perhaps through a prayer,
a moment
of quietness, a line of a song. But meet
him you must!Although beliefs are important,
we realise that the heart
of the gospel is not about accepting a whole string of theological
statements.
It is much more to do with the
person of
Jesus Christ. Our Mission Statement at
That's it. No tests, no
theological
somersaults, no
quarrels about dogma. Just Jesus!
We honestly believe that the
greatest
decision anyone can ever make is to reach out in faith and receive
Jesus as
Saviour and Lord.
When Jesus walked this earth,
he met
thousands of people. And for many, life
was never the same again. The lame
danced, the blind could see, the deaf could hear, the sinners were
forgiven,
the lepers cleansed. Jesus never refused
anyone, nor did he subject them to his theology before reaching out in
compassion. We try to do the same thing
here at St. Paul's. The
most important thing is that you get to
meet Jesus, and everything we do here is designed to help you in that
quest. It does require faith, courage to
reach out,
and we promise to be there for you.
There are moments in all our
worship
services, both midweek and on Sundays, when we give opportunities for
you
to meet
him. Perhaps through a prayer,
a moment
of quietness, a line of a song. But meet
him you must!
Of course, encountering Jesus
is only the
beginning. We have found the Christian
life to be infinitely rewarding, and there is a whole lifetime of
growing and
learning in store for you. God's Word to
us, through the Bible, is still the world's best seller by a long way,
and it
contains
a pattern for living which will astonish you.
The
But remember! It all
begins
with Jesus -
each of us must take the step to reach out to him, and receive his
forgiveness and peace into our
lives.
The creeds can wait!