Fellowship News (May 2022)

May 7, 2022

Be warmed and stirred to both worship and serve the Lord, our wonderful risen Saviour, as we share with others the Good News that has changed, and is changing, our lives. And talking of Good News . . .

On Saturday 10th May we have our ‘Good News for Everyone’ (formerly Gideons) friends holding an after-noon [...]

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Not unhinged!(Thought for May 2022)

May 7, 2022

Not unhinged . . .
Hinges are marvellous creations. I bet you do not spend hours of your life meditating on how influential they are for your day (I’d be somewhat worried if you did…), but let me plant a thought in your head about them.
They are small, but it is them that determine which direction [...]

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April Airs (Monthly Comment)

April 4, 2022

April Airs – ‘All in the April evening, April airs were abroad;
I saw the sheep with their lambs, And thought on the Lamb of God’.
May our thoughts and thanks be much for the Lamb of God, as we worship this Eastertime.
Pray for Calix as he ministers at our 10am Good Friday service, and Easter Day [...]

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Standing on the Rock (Letter from Gibralter Pt 1)

April 4, 2022

Kevin & Judy Borrett’s Letter from Gibraltar Standing on THE ROCK – Part One
This is the first of several articles about New Life Church Gibraltar (NLC), it’s people and its mission. The fellowship is a local registered charity and has been in existence for about 25 years. It was formed when individuals left more [...]

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Feeling Sheepish! (Thought for April 2022)

April 4, 2022

By now, many of you will have seen the picture of the wandering Soay sheep that we managed to round up and hold in the Chapel Garden recently along with the help of concerned passers-by, two policemen and a policewoman. I had been thinking what to write as an in-troduction this month, but it was [...]

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Fruits in February – Fellowship News

January 31, 2022

Fruit is not expected at this time of year in the garden. But may we pray for spiritual fruit in each of our lives this month—whether through renewal by the Holy Spirit, (Titus 3:5) in our hearts towards the Lord, or through ‘repentance that leads to life.’ Acts 11:18. Let’s pray earnestly for the preaching [...]

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Behold your God (Thought for February 2022)

January 31, 2022

This is how Isaiah 40:9 ends, if you read it in the ESV, for instance. The NIV translates “Behold” as “Here [is]”, which is fine, but here I think “behold” is a better choice. If you look at v10, you have the same word translated “See” by the NIV. And that is what we are [...]

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Connections – busy connecting with women of the Bible

December 5, 2021

During 2020/21, and in particular while the lock down was in place, our Connections Ladies’ group kept in contact via Zoom. We have had the joy and privilege to use two study books by Dr Alice Mathews PhD (pictured) who was the associate director of Doctor Ministry programmes at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, [...]

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Fellowship News (December 2021)

December 5, 2021

A Definitive December – Pray for the clear proclamation of the Gospel at Christmas—Good news of great joy – a Saviour, Messiah, Lord.

This month our services and other happenings will have an Advent/Christmassy feel – in particular those indicated in red in the Dates section on the back. May we pray for those leading our [...]

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December 5, 2021

Kevin Borrett starts a two part look at a ‘Revelation’ church:
As I write this letter from Gibraltar, separated from Spain by a short isthmus (a narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link be-tween two larger are-as of land), I’m reminded about John, one of the original 12 disciples of Christ, [...]

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