by Julie Turner | Jul 11, 2021 | What's Happening
Matt 5:13-16 reminds us that we are salt and light in our communities. Light is revelational; salt is transformational. Light shows truth and reveals truth to us; salt is truth in action, where we set an example to others through our lifestyles. Salt stops things...
by Julie Turner | Jul 11, 2021 | What's Happening
This morning in our series on ‘Questions’, we looked at the question Jesus asked Philip: ‘Don’t you know me, Philip, even after I have been among you such a long time?’ (John 14:9) Knowing Jesus is at the heart of our faith, and it must have...
by Julie Turner | Jul 10, 2021 | What's Happening
This week was not without its setbacks. The first hurdle we had to overcome was the weather. The forecast for Monday to Wednesday was of constant light and sometimes heavy showers. The artist, Lydia Caprani, was travelling from Hull and staying all week here, so there...
by Julie Turner | Jul 10, 2021 | What's Happening
On Tuesday, a man wandered in to the Railway Embankment site as we were painting. His car was being serviced in the garage opposite and he had time to kill, so, seeing the open gates, he decided to explore. It must have seemed an odd sight to him: five people in...
by Julie Turner | Jul 10, 2021 | What's Happening
Working on the Railway Embankment art mural this week has been an object lesson, a parable, on life itself, and especially how we need the ‘bigger picture’ to see well. Most of the week was spent close to a very large wall, painting odd shapes. It was not...