by Julie Turner | Feb 10, 2023 | What's Happening
I recently organised a surprise baby shower for my daughter-in-law, and found the experience of keeping secrets from her stressful to say the least. My son knew only that they had to be in a certain place at a certain time; I dare not tell my grandchildren about the...
by Julie Turner | Feb 5, 2023 | What's Happening
Tonight we looked at the Parable of the Sower (Matthew 13:1-23) with the children, who happily gave out ‘seeds’ (aka fake snowballs) to adults in the congregation and then actually got to plant their own seeds. (Hopefully we will have cress to see as a...
by Julie Turner | Feb 5, 2023 | What's Happening
John 6 is a long chapter featuring an extraordinary day: a day when Jesus learned of the death of John the Baptist, taught crowds of people for hours, fed thousands of people miraculously and then walked on water to reach His disciples in a boat on Lake Galilee. If...
by Julie Turner | Feb 5, 2023 | What's Happening
As we continued looking at the miracles (signs) in John’s Gospel, this morning we looked at when Jesus walked on water to the disciples in a storm on Lake Galilee (John 6:16-24). This was a sign which followed on from the feeding of the five thousand and reminds...
by Julie Turner | Feb 5, 2023 | What's Happening
One memorable journey home from France started with a wrong turn, with us on the motorway heading south instead of north. My father was unwilling to admit he had made a mistake, and we watched in alarm as place names appeared on signs that were further away from our...
