by Julie Turner | Jun 5, 2011 | What's Happening
How do we define joy? What do we think of when we hear the word? For some people, they may think of a perfume:Others may think of happiness, that good feeling when something goes right (your team wins at football, you go on holiday, you watch the latest Doctor Who...
by Julie Turner | Jun 3, 2011 | What's Happening
It seems I can’t escape building work anywhere… my house is still in utter chaos and now the builders have been working at church to brick up various doors and windows and do all kinds of jobs which were previously unfinished.These were our willing...
by Julie Turner | Jun 3, 2011 | What's Happening
“The plenitude of God, not the penury of the human condition, undergirds intercession.” (Eugene Peterson)Have you ever finished praying and felt worse than when you started?! There have been times when I’ve been praying for someone, either personally...
by Julie Turner | Jun 2, 2011 | What's Happening
We generally don’t like things to be broken. Something that’s broken is useless, unfit for purpose, no longer useful, redundant, obsolete. Fit only to be thrown out.I can remember my son, years ago, throwing a toy in a temper tantrum and the toy breaking....
by Julie Turner | May 30, 2011 | What's Happening
Tony Brown preached from Isaiah 30:1-5 last night, talking about the human tendency to find its own solutions rather than depending on God. In this passage, Judah was faced with the threat of invasion from Assyria and Hezekiah, the king, sought to form an alliance...
