Three types of mountains

by | Aug 3, 2014 | What's Happening

Garry preached on the subject of mountains tonight, talking first of all about how we are both fascinated, challenged and daunted by mountains. He has visited the Alps before: Although Mont Blanc is the tallest mountain in this range, the Aiguille du Midi (3842 m...

Mountains

by | Aug 3, 2014 | What's Happening

Tonight’s family service looked at the theme of mountains, with two quizzes on the subject. One looked at anagrams of mountains (can you work out OOPPLTTPEECA?) and the other looked at questions about mountains in the Bible as well as general knowledge facts. As...

Polishing our lenses

by | Aug 3, 2014 | What's Happening

When I was a child, I was just as short-sighted as I am now, but for a little while, I didn’t know it. I had no framework or reference to judge visual ability, and so I saw the world through rather blurry vision. I didn’t know it was blurry, because that was the only...

Perspective

by | Aug 3, 2014 | What's Happening

Psalm 37 is a psalm of perspective, with David giving us many warnings and many encouragements which help us to keep our eyes fixed on God and live life with a sense of God being at the centre. Perspective has two main meanings. In art terms, it means the art of...