by Julie Turner | Mar 7, 2020 | What's Happening
Man’s inhumanity to man (and to animals and pretty much everything else) is well catalogued throughout history. The cruelty we can often display to others is not only seen in dictators and megalomaniacs. We often display it in many more subtle ways: the toddler who...
by Julie Turner | Mar 6, 2020 | What's Happening
The World Day of Prayer service in Goldthorpe was held at Goldthorpe Parish Church this morning. The service was prepared by Christians from Zimbabwe: The service looked at John 5:2-9 and the healing of a paralysed man. The man had been ill for 38 years and probably...
by Julie Turner | Mar 6, 2020 | What's Happening
Paul urges us to ‘pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests.’ (Eph 6:18) This implies that prayer can be varied in form and that we need to pray always as well as underlining that prayer is a spiritual activity. It’s...
by Julie Turner | Mar 6, 2020 | What's Happening
The rise in suicides shows us clearly the despair many feel in the world; they feel that life is not worth living. Many face situations which they cannot resolve and see no way out of the bottomless pits into which they have fallen. A breakdown in relationships,...
by Julie Turner | Mar 6, 2020 | What's Happening
I find one of the most difficult things in the Christian life is challenging wrong thinking. It’s not only changing our thinking which is required; the first step is actually recognising that our thinking is wrong. We live in a culture full of ideas and...
