by Julie Turner | Apr 18, 2021 | What's Happening
The story of Cain and Abel is a warning to us all that we have to approach God as He wants and can’t treat Him lightly or without reverence. The questions God asks Cain show us His kindness and mercy, for these are opportunities to repent, understand emotions and find...
by Julie Turner | Apr 18, 2021 | What's Happening
In our series looking at the questions God asks us, we looked today at 5 questions in Genesis 4, dealing with the story of Cain and Abel. Here, we see how God asks questions of Cain to invite him to delve further into his emotions (anger, resentment, jealousy and...
by Julie Turner | Apr 11, 2021 | What's Happening
We often crave independence, but in actual fact, we are all dependent people to some extent. As babies, we are wholly dependent on our mother for life; once born, we are dependent on adults to provide just about everything necessary for life (food, clothes, cleaning,...
by Julie Turner | Apr 11, 2021 | Uncategorized, What's Happening
On this first Sunday after Easter, Dave spoke from Matt 28:1-10, explaining how the resurrection of Jesus redefines the grave for us. In this passage describing Easter Sunday, we see how the disciples were bewildered and confused after the crucifixion; they had known...
by Julie Turner | Apr 8, 2021 | What's Happening
Hope is a key element in faith; it’s often what keeps us going through trials and testing. Paul told the Corinthians that ‘now these three remain: faith, hope and love’ (1 Cor 13:13), and he speaks frequently of the power of hope to sustain and enable us to endure. It...
