by Julie Turner | Dec 29, 2019 | What's Happening
Lamentations is not an easy book to read.The nation of Israel had been carried off in exile because of their persistent idolatry, rebellion and disobedience and each chapter tells of the anguish and heartache of God’s people (Lam 1:1-4), a heartache made worse...
by Julie Turner | Dec 29, 2019 | What's Happening
“The tears stream from my eyes, an artesian well of tears, until you, God, look down from on high, look and see my tears. (Lam 3:49-50, The Message) These verses from Lamentations 3 continued our series ‘The Wells of Salvation’, looking at how God wants us...
by Julie Turner | Dec 29, 2019 | What's Happening
Christmas celebrates the coming of Jesus Christ in human form, Jesus the Messiah, God’s Anointed One. Many Jews have put their faith in Jesus as the Messiah, but many still do not believe He is the Messiah or that He has fulfilled any Messianic prophecies. Garry...
by Julie Turner | Dec 26, 2019 | What's Happening
At our Christmas Day service, we looked at Matt 2:1-12 and the subject of ‘Precious Presents’. Most of us are familiar with the idea that the gifts brought to Jesus by the wise men or Magi have a symbolic meaning: gold representing the fact He was born to...
by Julie Turner | Dec 24, 2019 | What's Happening
This is the last day of our Advent musings, the last day of our preparations for Christmas. Very shortly we will be celebrating the birth of our Lord and holding on to the many promises He has yet to fulfil. Paul talks about the three great virtues of the Christian...
