by Julie Turner | Apr 4, 2015 | What's Happening
We worship an invisible God, but there are many visual things we do to try to help us to capture all He has done for us. Some of these things include displays commemorating Easter in our local churches: At the local parish church:
by Julie Turner | Apr 3, 2015 | What's Happening
‘It is finished!’ (John19:30) God is the Creator of all; He is the First and the Last, the Alpha and the Omega. When God finished His work of creation in the beginning, He saw that it was good. (Gen 2:1-2) John has already reflected this work in the beginning of his...
by Julie Turner | Apr 2, 2015 | What's Happening
Easter is a very special time in the Christian calendar, for we celebrate at this time the death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. Here, we’re at the very heart of the gospel, looking into how our salvation was actually purchased for us and it’s...
by Julie Turner | Apr 2, 2015 | What's Happening
‘I thirst.’ (John 19:28) In Greek, this one-word cry of Jesus expresses something of the physical agony He suffered on the cross. Jesus was, we must remember, fully human; He is the Word made flesh (John 1:14) and as a human being, He suffered the physical pain and...
by Julie Turner | Apr 1, 2015 | What's Happening
‘Woman, here is your son…’ ‘Here is your mother.’ (John 19:26-27) Death is never merely an abstraction, something to be studied philosophically or with academic interest only. Death touches each one of us at some point in our lives. Those we love and care for...
