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Who are you responsible for this year?

“…do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.” (Matthew 7:7) Ahoy Church, It was fabulous to gather together for the first time in 2025! We had some good sharing, testimonies, spiritual encoruagement, the life-giving words of Jesus and a baptism!...

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Saturday Bonfire & Forgiveness in the Real World

“Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven times, but seventy-seven times.” (Matthew 18:21-22) Ahoy Church, As we begin our weekly gatherings for 2025, we are exploring one...

Dan Harding

The Power of: Learn. Do. Repeat

“And on the Sabbath day we went outside the gate to the riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer, and we sat down and spoke to the women who had come together.” (Acts 16:13) Ahoy Church, As you’re enjoying time to rest and open up...

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Jesus, the prophesied answer to our sin problem

“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.” (Isaiah 7:14) Ahoy Church, When introducing Jesus, the Gospel of Matthew quotes Isaiah 7:14 to affirm that Jesus is the fulfilment of the ancient...

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Become a child, just like Jesus...

“Truly, I say to you, unless you turn and become like children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 18:1-4) Ahoy Church, When I think of “following Jesus” and “becoming like him” I think of quite an aspirational future state! However, when he says, “become like children”...

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Growing Hearts Close to God this Christmas

“This people honours me with their lips, but their heart is far from me” (Matthew 15:8) Ahoy Church, This Christmas I want to encourage you to draw close to God in a new, meaningful way. While we “close down” for a couple of weeks (see below), there may be...

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