by Julie Turner | Jan 22, 2023 | What's Happening
Dave spoke this morning from Matthew 14:22-33, where Jesus (and subsequently Peter) walk on water. Trusting Jesus was essential for Peter to walk on water. So often, we think that trusting God means having no problems or difficulties, but in actual fact, faith is...
by Julie Turner | Jan 22, 2023 | What's Happening
One of my favourite toys for babies and toddlers is the shape sorter. Often (though not exclusively) in the shape of a cube, this object has shapes cut out of the sides and the child is encouraged to fit different solid shapes through these specific holes, learning to...
by Julie Turner | Jan 15, 2023 | What's Happening
The saying ‘there’s no place like home’ reminds us of the human need to feel settled, to have a place which they can call their own. Home will mean something different to different people, but for most, it is a place where you feel comfortable and...
by Julie Turner | Jan 15, 2023 | What's Happening
We might assume that Jesus was universally popular; after all, what can be criticised about healing someone who had been paralysed for 38 years? John shows us, however, that the healings Jesus did often aroused criticism and ultimately persecution from religious...
by Julie Turner | Jan 15, 2023 | What's Happening
The third miracle or sign Jesus performed in John’s gospel is the healing of a man who had been paralysed for 38 years (John 5:1-15), a vivid reminder that healing can be for something sudden or something more long-term. It should not surprise us that God is the...