Our Alpha Course

Our Alpha Course

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By Peter Ingham 10th July 2018 Hi my name is Peter Ingham and I work within Mowbray Community church as an Evangelist. That is someone who takes the message of God’s love out onto the highways of life.My faith journey started in 1979 when I asked God to heal my wife who had been close to death for four weeks. He answered this request, and has been my constant companion since. I started attending the Town Mission which is the birth church to Mowbray and then had a small gap visiting several churches and returning to the Town Mission/Mowbray eight years ago. I have four children and fifteen grandchildren so life is quiet busy.Alpha is one of the courses I run, and is an introduction to the Bible and Christianity, without…
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The Apostles’ Creed

The Apostles’ Creed

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This Autumn at MCC our main teaching series has been on the Apostles’ Creed. The Apostles’ Creed is a short statement of faith that has been used for thousands of years by Christians around the world to express the foundationalbeliefs of Christianity. The Creed is based on truths drawn directly from the New Testament, written by Jesus’ apostles, hence the name. It summarises our faith in God as Father, Son and Holy Spirit, and invites us to commit wholeheartedly to these beliefs and find our place in God’s big story. Many churches say the Creed each week to affirm their shared faith and help pass on a biblical framework the to the next generation. While sincere Christians sometimes disagree on secondary issues, it is really important we have a good…
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