by Julie Turner | Apr 30, 2023 | What's Happening
Garry continued his series on Joseph this morning, speaking from Gen 46:1-7. This tells us of Jacob’s journey from Israel to Egpyt, leaving the land of promise. Rationally speaking, this journey made sense since there was famine in Israel and food in Egypt, but...
by Julie Turner | Apr 30, 2023 | What's Happening
My grandchildren have a jigsaw puzzle of a number 44 double-decker bus. It’s an interesting puzzle with lots to talk about: a man getting off the bus with a pushchair and a dog, a girl with a violin, an old lady paying her fare, a number of passengers engaged in...
by Julie Turner | Apr 28, 2023 | What's Happening
Revelation 14 is another confusing and visionary chapter, with the Lamb and 144,000 featuring in its first few verses, then three angels and finally the image of the son of man coming with a sickle to harvest the earth and tread the winepress. All this imagery has its...
by Julie Turner | Apr 28, 2023 | What's Happening
In the first part of Revelation 14, we see a vision of God’s people (the 144,000 we met earlier in Revelation 7:4) in heaven and hear a sound from heaven like the roar of rushing waters and like a loud peal of thunder or like harpists playing their harp. We are told...
by Julie Turner | Apr 24, 2023 | What's Happening
When I was a young, sleep-deprived mother, rudely awakened to the early hours of the morning by a baby, I learned that the key to survival was preparation at a time when I was not sleep-deprived. I developed the habit of laying out my son’s clothes and nappy the...
