Christianity was NEVER my idea
faith is a very personal thing, but THE FAITH is bigger (and better) than all of us
About Father Dave Smith
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
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Love Endures All Things!
“Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable; it keeps no record of wrongs; it does not rejoice in wrongdoing but rejoices in the truth. It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things,
About Father Dave Smith
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
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New Beginnings
“All the people gathered together into the square before the Water Gate. They told Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which the LORD had given to Israel.” (Nehemiah 8:1) Starting again is difficult. Getting kicked out of a job you love, and trying to start a different career Having
About Father Dave Smith
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
Jesus – the Life of the Party
“When the wine gave out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.” And Jesus said to her, “Woman, what concern is that to me and to you? My hour has not yet come.” His mother said to the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” (John 2:3-5) Thus begins the story of Jesus’
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Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
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I am BAPTISED!
“Now when the apostles at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had accepted the word of God, they sent Peter and John to them. The two went down and prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit (for as yet the Spirit had not come upon any of them; they had only been baptised in
About Father Dave Smith
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
Happy 2025
So … pray for me please, as I pray for you. I know a great number of our dear brothers and sisters are doing it tough at the moment – both close to home and far away. These are testing times. Stay focused and we will persevere.
About Father Dave Smith
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
Only God could be so Human
As Jesus expressed His divinity through our human reality, so we uncover divine love in our life together.
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We are BLESSED!
“He has shown strength with his arm; he has scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts. He has brought down the powerful from their thrones, and lifted up the lowly; he has filled the hungry with good things and sent the rich away empty.” (Luke 1:51-53) These words are taken from the song of
About Father Dave Smith
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
What do we do now?
“John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? Therefore, bear fruits worthy of repentance, and do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We have Abraham as our ancestor,’ for I tell you, God is able from these stones
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Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
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From ZERO to HERO
“In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea, and Herod was ruler of Galilee, and his brother Philip ruler of the region of Ituraea and Trachonitis, and Lysanias ruler of Abilene, during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came to John
About Father Dave Smith
Preacher, Pugilist, Activist, Father of four
