by Julie Turner | Apr 8, 2010 | How We Got Here
This walk surely has been a ‘walk of faith’. But the faithfulness of God has been seen from long before obtaining St Mark’s became even a pipe dream. From nearly 20 years ago God has been saying things like, “This place is not big enough”, and “I will do things in...
by Julie Turner | Apr 8, 2010 | How We Got Here
One of my favourite songs is Jeremy Camp’s ‘Walk By Faith’ (You can listen to this on You Tube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xT9wH8t4Hzw). The song was written during ‘the deepest, darkest pit of despair’ (according to the singer),...
by Julie Turner | Apr 8, 2010 | How We Got Here
Community payback is the current name in England for a scheme where offenders work on community schemes to repay the community for the crimes they have committed. It used to be known as ‘community service’ and is run by the Probation Service. Typical types...
by Julie Turner | Apr 7, 2010 | How We Got Here
Last Saturday, church members tidied out yet more stuff from the bowels of the earth, also known as ‘under the stage’. This is a vast storage area, a positive labyrinth of paths! It was amazing what we discovered there: planks of wood, broken chairs, stuff...
by Julie Turner | Apr 7, 2010 | How We Got Here
The plaintive cry of children as the holiday season starts is enough to strike dread in any parent’s heart. It’s usually uttered fairly near the start of the journey and becomes increasingly whiny as the time spent in the cramped box otherwise known as a...
