Author: Jonny Evans

Making a way in the desert and streams in the wasteland

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Alpha Course starts 23 February!

We’re delighted to announce that we will be running another Alpha Course from Thursday 23 February at Firwood Church. Why attend the Alpha Course? There are a variety of reasons to attend an Alpha Course – you may want to investigate whether God exists; or perhaps you are concerned about what happens after death. You…
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The Story of the World – Part 4

As we reach chapter ten of King’s Cross Keller’s pace seems to quicken. As Jesus nears Calvary, the focus on the crucifixion and resurrection begins to intensify. In Chapter Ten, The Mountain, Keller takes us meticulously through the transfiguration that occurs in Mark 9. “When the cloud comes down, not only do the disciples not…
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Reflections on the Scandal – Chapter 3: The Strange Triumph of a Slaughtered Lamb

Make no mistake about it, in chapter 3 of Scandalous, D.A. Carson means serious business. A sensible rule of thumb is that when you notice a chapter has the term “slaughtered lamb” in the title, you should prepare yourself for a serious read. Seriously. Ok – I’ve used the term “serious” more times in this…
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Facedown – Matt Redman

So, I was recently sat in my favourite burger establishment with my wife when we realised that it’s becoming a little uncomfortable there. Turns out that we go waaaaaay too often. You know that things are bad when you are pretty much best buds with the staff. We’re long past being on first -name turns.…
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Follow us on Twitter

Howdy, Just a very short blog post to draw your attention to yet another way in which you can keep up to date with what is going on at Firwood Church. As we’ve recently announced, you can, via Facebook, receive updates on new content available on the website. As with the Quiz & Curry Night,…
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Happy Day – Tim Hughes

So, A good friend happened to ask me the other day, “have you heard the new Tim Hughes album?” Now, to be totally honest with you, the question was a little misleading. Let me explain. A “new album” is by definition an album of new content. Tim Hughes’ last album release was April 2007 and…
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Remedy – David Crowder Band

Ok, Let’s make one thing perfectly clear from the off: There are no musical skeletons lurking in my closet. Although, perhaps I should clarify. I don’t want you to get excited by the implausible prospect that one day you may open your large, oakish closet to be greeted by a multitude of all-singing, all-dancing skeletons…
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