by Julie Turner | Oct 27, 2019 | What's Happening
Lego have brought out cookie cutters, one of which enables children to make cookies in the shape of a Lego person. The only problem is these all tend to look the same because there is (in our set, anyway) only one mould for a Lego person. The world too has a mould...
by Julie Turner | Oct 27, 2019 | What's Happening
Faith and trust are key elements in a life of faith, and if we want to become mature in Christ, we can’t ever let go of these things. The key to staying connected to Christ, to remaining in Christ, is to believe the promises of God. Paul says, ‘For no matter how...
by Julie Turner | Oct 27, 2019 | What's Happening
Knowing who we are in Christ takes a lifetime to explore. Here are just a few of the things the Bible tells us we are in Christ: We are complete in Christ. (Col 2:10) We don’t need anything else; all the fulness of God dwells in Christ and Christ dwells in us. When we...
by Julie Turner | Oct 27, 2019 | What's Happening
In our latest sermon from our ‘Connections’ series, we looked at our connection to God the Son, often described by Paul as being ‘in Christ’, with Christ also living in us (see 1 Cor 1:2, Eph 1:1, Phil 1:1,1 Thess 1:1, Col 1:27). Being in...
by Julie Turner | Oct 27, 2019 | What's Happening
I am reading a book about Jeremiah, and in that, the description ‘creative constancy’ is applied to the prophet. (‘Run With the Horses’, Eugene Peterson) That phrase intrigues me. It’s an oxymoron, a figure of speech in which apparently...