by Julie Turner | Dec 3, 2015 | What's Happening
Christmas starts with Christ! As we are involved in different ways of reaching out to people at this time of year, pray for hearts to be opened and people to come to faith. Christmas can be a very lonely time for people, especially those who have been bereaved this...
by Julie Turner | Dec 3, 2015 | What's Happening
Instead of walking with a disconsolate slump to our shoulders, Eyes gazing at the puddles, Miserable winter weather matched by miserable moods, Hunched shoulders, Hoods pulled up to keep off the driving rain, Hurrying forwards into tomorrow, Full of haste but lacking...
by Julie Turner | Dec 3, 2015 | What's Happening
Read Psalm 119:17-24. Countless people read the Bible without ever being transformed by it, because they approach the task with purely human understanding. They put themselves in authority over it, assuming they can read and study it as they would read and study any...
by Julie Turner | Dec 2, 2015 | What's Happening
Read Psalm 119:10-16. Life’s journey is full of pitfalls, ditches we can fall into, things we can stumble over. It’s like walking through a forest full of tree stumps, slippery leaves and hidden snares. The only way to avoid these and stay pure is to live according to...
by Julie Turner | Dec 1, 2015 | What's Happening
Mark’s recent sermon on Terah spoke of the need to keep pressing on in God, not being satisfied with stopping at the halfway point but continuing to journey’s end. I recently heard this song (‘I Will Go’) from Kutless, which seems to me to...