by Julie Turner | Jul 18, 2021 | What's Happening
Stephen spoke this morning from Acts 17:24-28, Paul’s sermon to the people at Athens. There, he addressed the people as ‘very religious’ and introduced them to the unknown God. Often, people perceive Christians as ‘religious’, but there...
by Julie Turner | Jul 15, 2021 | What's Happening
In our Bible study tonight, we looked at the book of Jonah, an unusual prophetic book which is referenced by Jesus to the extent that Jonah’s experience in the great fish (NOT a whale!) is likened to His death and resurrection (see Matt 12:38-41). We all know...
by Julie Turner | Jul 15, 2021 | What's Happening
It’s always good to have things to celebrate (especially these days!), so it was a privilege to welcome the Mayor of Barnsley to the Railway Embankment this week to officially open the art mural there. It was good to welcome local councillors to the site and for...
by Julie Turner | Jul 13, 2021 | What's Happening
When I was at university, I learned a lot about 17th century French literature, particularly the plays of Racine and Corneille. My tutor was an expert on that period, and it was a culture shock for a 20th century teenager. Concepts such as honour and virtue featured...
by Julie Turner | Jul 13, 2021 | What's Happening
To be a follower of Jesus is to become a disciple, a learner, an apprentice to a master craftsman. The idea of apprenticheship, where a student learns by watching and copying one with more experience in a skill, has become less popular in recent years, but in the...
