by Julie Turner | Dec 22, 2015 | What's Happening
Read Psalm 119:169-176. The subjunctive is a grammatical mood in language that is all but forgotten in English (though it is alive and well in other languages.) Subjunctive forms of verbs are typically used to express various states of unreality such as wish, emotion,...
by Julie Turner | Dec 21, 2015 | What's Happening
Stephen’s sermon on Sunday morning looked at the manger, and how even the place where Jesus was placed at his birth was symbolic of the rejection He would face during His life. Casting Crowns develop this theme in their song ‘While You Were...
by Julie Turner | Dec 21, 2015 | What's Happening
Every Monday night of term-time, volunteers from GPCC run a youth club which involves games and craft activities for 5-11 year olds. Over the past few weeks, the craft activities have focussed on Christmas and are now displayed on one of the notice boards at church:...
by Julie Turner | Dec 21, 2015 | What's Happening
Read Psalm 119:161-168. Shepherds were minding their own business, tending sheep, when angels appeared to them, bringing the message of a Saviour’s birth which would forever change their lives. This ‘good news of great joy’ was for all the world (Luke 2:10), a message...
by Julie Turner | Dec 20, 2015 | What's Happening
At the start of the service, we had a reading from Is 9:1-7 and then heard a song ‘Unto Us’ based on that Scripture. Children were also involved in colouring pictures based on that Scripture: We also were given ‘goody bags’ containing leaflets...
