by Julie Turner | Oct 22, 2013 | What's Happening
Grace and mercy are twin sides of a coin. Grace is God’s unmerited favour, the blessings He pours out on us every day which we don’t deserve. Someone has defined grace as ‘getting what we don’t deserve’ and mercy as ‘not getting...
by Julie Turner | Oct 22, 2013 | What's Happening
It took me a long time work out why disobedience is so condemned in the Bible. I come from a background where obedience is the norm and my personality is such that I tend to obey instinctively, mostly because I like pleasing people and want to gain a lot of my...
by Julie Turner | Oct 21, 2013 | What's Happening
David is described in Acts 13:22 TNIV as a man after God’s own heart. Perhaps even more poignantly, the phrase is actually ascribed to God Himself: “God testified concerning him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse, a man after my own heart; he will do...
by Julie Turner | Oct 21, 2013 | What's Happening
There is a saying ‘we are what we eat’ which has been used to educate people about the kind of food they ought to be eating. I’ve had to deal with a difficult relationship with food most of my life; I am prone to gluttony and have often been overweight; if I’m...
by Julie Turner | Oct 20, 2013 | What's Happening
Yan Hadley spoke this evening on the dangers of distraction, distortion and deception, using texts from Matt 24:4, 10-11, 24 TNIV and 2 Cor 11:14-15 TNIV to discuss how the enemy seeks to sidetrack us from a pure devotion to Christ. His deception is accomplished by...