by Julie Turner | Apr 11, 2010 | How We Got Here
So, the big job on Saturday was starting to paint the main church hall. The transformation here is amazing: from peeling plaster and bricked up windows to smooth plaster to painted walls… We were able to borrow a paint-spraying machine, just the thing to turn...
by Julie Turner | Apr 11, 2010 | How We Got Here
Ongoing work on both the inside & outside! The disabled toilet:The ladies’ toilets:Clearing more rubble:The outside gate with the beautifully painted cross:The cross on the main front of the building has also been painted:
by Julie Turner | Apr 8, 2010 | How We Got Here
This walk surely has been a ‘walk of faith’. But the faithfulness of God has been seen from long before obtaining St Mark’s became even a pipe dream. From nearly 20 years ago God has been saying things like, “This place is not big enough”, and “I will do things in...
by Julie Turner | Apr 8, 2010 | How We Got Here
One of my favourite songs is Jeremy Camp’s ‘Walk By Faith’ (You can listen to this on You Tube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xT9wH8t4Hzw). The song was written during ‘the deepest, darkest pit of despair’ (according to the singer),...
by Julie Turner | Apr 8, 2010 | How We Got Here
Community payback is the current name in England for a scheme where offenders work on community schemes to repay the community for the crimes they have committed. It used to be known as ‘community service’ and is run by the Probation Service. Typical types...
