by Julie Turner | Feb 11, 2021 | What's Happening
In Acts 23:1-11, we see Paul in dispute with the Sanhedrin, the Jewish ruling council. The Roman officer who has intervened because Paul was in danger of being lynched by the crowds is still no further forward in discerning the root of the dispute between him and the...
by Julie Turner | Feb 10, 2021 | What's Happening
Thanks to all the volunteers who came to prepare bags today, ready for Shrove Tuesday when we will be distributing them from St Helen’s Church in Thurnscoe, the Salvation Army in Goldthorpe and Furlong Road Methodist Church in Bolton-on-Dearne. We will be giving...
by Julie Turner | Feb 7, 2021 | What's Happening
Though we may associate Ezekiel’s words about changing our hearts of stone to hearts of flesh (Ezek 11:9, Ezek 18:31, Ezek 36:25-27) with becoming a Christian, these words were actually spoken to God’s people who were in exile in Babylon because they had...
by Julie Turner | Feb 7, 2021 | What's Happening
Last month, Mickey came to tell us about Zacchaeus and how Jesus changed him (and can change us too.) Tonight, we looked at how He does that, and discovered that it’s by changing our hearts. (Ezek 11:9, Ezek 36:25-27) This isn’t literal, but we talk about...
by Julie Turner | Feb 7, 2021 | What's Happening
Dave spoke this morning from Proverbs 9:10-12, reminding us that the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. Fear was first mentioned in the Bible in Gen 3:10, when Adam was afraid to meet with God because of sin. His disobedience meant that he knew he had done...
