Carlisle Baptist Church

The story of Ian and Larissa

Admin — Wed, 09 May 2012 10:47:11 +0000

Over at the Desiring God website they recently posted this very moving video of the difference God has made in the lives of two young people. You can read about it here http://www.desiringgod.org/blog/posts/the-story-of-ian-larissa

Six Steps to Encouragement

Admin — Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:17:30 +0000

Six Steps to Encouragement – How words change lives God has given every Christian an enormous privilege and gift: the power to speak his life-changing word into the lives of other people. There’s no reason at all for there to be ‘passengers’ in a church: every Christian can change the lives of those around them through knowing and telling the message of God’s grace, whether

Daniel – Kingdoms in conflict

Admin — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:08:09 +0000

During April and May we will be studying the Bible book of Daniel together on Sunday mornings. The ESV Study Bible has this helpful breakdown of Key Themes in the book of Daniel 1. It is possible to live a faithful life in exile, surrounded by pagan influences and propaganda, if one sets one’s mind to serving the Lord wholeheartedly (ch. 1). 2. God can

The Servant King

Admin — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:49:27 +0000

In the run up to Easter here is a a short scene from the Jesus Storybook Bible Video. Based on the book by Sally Lloyd Jones and the illustrations by Jago. In The Jesus Storybook Bible, every story whispers his name. It tells the story beneath all the stories in the Bible. With voice over by David Suchet, and music by Moritz Schmittat.

Easter Eggstravaganza 2012

Admin — Mon, 26 Mar 2012 12:38:31 +0000

We warmly invite you to our All Age Easter Sunday Eggstravaganza Sunday 8th April 10am-12noon Easter crafts, All age service, Egg hunt, Mini eggs, drinks and Easter crafts – on arrival All age service – reminding us what Easter’s all about Family egg hunt, more crafts, hot cross buns, coffee etc – to finish! (all free of charge) All welcome. Find directions to the church building here. You can

By God’s Grace – Video

Admin — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:08:45 +0000

Students at the University of Illinois share past and current sin struggles and declare that only by God’s grace can they be redeemed!

good food, good chat

Admin — Fri, 02 Mar 2012 13:09:27 +0000

An evening for blokes at the Royal Outpost. Good food, good chat. Thursday 15th March, 8pm Royal Outpost is situated on Botchergate just above the Cumberland Inn and has a reputation for it’s excellent Malaysian and Thai cuisine. It is currently rated number one out of 125 restaurants in Carlisle on trip advisor. The cost of the meal is £10 per person payable on the night this includes a selection

The Big Picture

Admin — Sun, 26 Feb 2012 15:56:30 +0000

Starting soon on Sunday @6.30 during March Carlisle Baptist Church is spending a little time getting to grips with the “Big Picture” of the Bible. Starting at Genesis and ending in Revelation we are seeing the big sweep of what God is doing in the storyline of the Bible and in history. Why not join us this Sunday March 11th at 6.30pm for the first

10 Ways to Love Your Kids

Admin — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 14:51:03 +0000

Rachel Jankovic writing over at The Resurgence has suggested 10 ways to love your children. 1) Eagerly, humbly submit to the Word of God. When you sin in front of your children, confess it. When you assert your authority over them, your children should clearly see the authority that you are submitting to. Your submission to God is your qualification to teach them. Let them see

C H Spurgeon and 1887

Admin — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:08:49 +0000

Following up the sermon illustration from last Sunday’s Bible talk. Exert from “The Sword and the Trowel” February 1880. “Mr. W. Osborne has resigned the charge of the Thrissell-street Church, Bristol, and has removed to Carlisle, with the view of forming a Baptist church in that important northern town. We beg our brethren in Carlisle rally to the standard, and make this attempt a success”