by Julie Turner | Jun 17, 2018 | What's Happening
Tucked away in the book of James is the verse ‘He gives us more grace.’ (James 4:6) So often, we want to be in control of our lives, planning, organising and growing in independence. We start by faith, trusting in God’s grace, but like the Galatian...
by Julie Turner | Jun 17, 2018 | What's Happening
In our series ‘Battles & Blessings’, we looked today at some of the blessings mentioned by Paul in Ephesians 3. In that chapter, Paul talks about the ‘administration of God’s grace that was given to me for you’ (Eph 3:2), about becoming a servant of...
by Julie Turner | Jun 17, 2018 | What's Happening
We are brought up in a society which places great value on understanding. There is nothing intrinsically wrong with that, but it can be limiting in our spiritual journey if we place understanding at the top of our list of essential requirements. We are finite beings....
by Julie Turner | Jun 14, 2018 | What's Happening
At the start of our series on historical psalms, we looked at some of the points of studying history. There are many reasons why history continues to be so useful to us. History provides us with yet more evidence of who God is and what He is capable of. The historical...
by Julie Turner | Jun 14, 2018 | What's Happening
I think God’s goodness is the one thing we so easily doubt when misfortune knocks at our door. Spurgeon once said of John Bunyan, “Prick that man anywhere and his blood runs bibline.” He meant that Bunyan’s thinking and life were both inextricably shaped by the Bible,...
