by Susan Barnes | 31 May 2023 | Spiritual Lessons from Children
“Will you come with me, Mum?” she asked on the first day of school. When our children have to face something unknown or frightening, it is a comfort to have a familiar adult, whom they love and trust, to go with them. Often this person doesn’t need to say...
by Susan Barnes | 16 Jun 2020 | Sermonettes
On Pentecost Sunday I preached this short sermon at my church on Zoom. It’s part of a series focussing on “whatever is true” (Philippians 4:8). It focuses on the verse, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline”...
by Susan Barnes | 17 Sep 2018 | How God Sees Us
I’m continuing the series on: How God Sees Us, which commenced here. “For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.2 Timothy 1:7 Some translations read: “God has not given us a spirit of fear.” There is a...