by Julie Turner | Sep 25, 2021 | What's Happening
The Dearne Community Arts’ Festival, held annually in Goldthorpe to champion creativity and celebrate community (and happening today, 25 September, between 11 a.m and 4 p.m.), is effectively the tip of an iceberg in the Dearne Valley area. An iceberg is a piece...
by Julie Turner | Sep 23, 2021 | What's Happening
Tonight we began looking at the book of Amos, written just before Isaiah’s ministry began. Some prophets (e.g. Ezekiel) were priests; others were of noble lineage (e.g. Daniel), but Amos was a shepherd, an ‘ordinary’ person called by God to speak out...
by Julie Turner | Sep 22, 2021 | What's Happening
The prefix ‘re’ means ‘back’ or ‘again’ and is found in many English words (e.g. ‘return’, meaning to turn back, or ‘rearrange’, meaning to arrange again.) It’s a reminder that things don’t have...
by Julie Turner | Sep 21, 2021 | What's Happening
In school, we are taught when writing to consider the audience and to think about the purpose of the written work. Are you writing to persuade or to describe? Are you writing to explain or to argue a point? Are you writing for children or adults? These things...
by Julie Turner | Sep 19, 2021 | What's Happening
Dave spoke tonight about Sarah, wife of Abraham, looking in particular at Heb 11:11-12. Abraham is often referred to as the father of faith and little is really said about his wife, Sarah, but in Heb 11:11 we see that Sarah’s faith is mentioned and we should...
