Just Be Held

For all who are struggling: ‘Hold it all together Everybody needs you strong But life hits you out of nowhere And barely leaves you holding on And when you’re tired of fighting Chained by your control There’s freedom in surrender Lay it down and let...

Margins

When I type a document in Word, the program has a ‘default margin’ of 2.54 cm, meaning that whatever I type starts 2.54 cm from the top of the page, ends 2.54 cm from the bottom and has a margin of that same measurement from the left and right sides of the...

Familiar and yet new…

‘The vision of heaven is not the promise of anything other than what we have already received by faith; it does, though, promise more, namely its completion.’ (Eugene Peterson, ‘Reversed Thunder’, P 172) This quotation may well challenge our view of heaven, for we...

More Birthdays

We take birthdays so seriously at GPCC that even when members are ill and unable to be present with us, that’s no excuse to miss out on an opportunity to sing ‘Happy Birthday’ to them! Thanks to the wonders of technology, we were able to sing to...

Taking God Seriously

If we take God seriously, then we have to take His words on heaven and hell seriously. Jesus said, ‘Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life, but whoever rejects the Son will not see life, for God’s wrath remains on them.’ (John 3:36) He says that God’s will is...