by Julie Turner | Sep 15, 2019 | What's Happening
We have a couple of special meetings left in September. On Tuesday 17th September at 10.30 a.m. we resume our ‘Churches Together’ prayer meetings, joining with Christians from other churches to pray for our churches and community, this time at the...
by Julie Turner | Sep 12, 2019 | What's Happening
The apostles in Acts 6:1-7 teach us an important principle: if we are to say ‘yes’ to the things God calls us to do, we have to learn to say ‘no’ to other things. This sounds beautifully simple (and the principle is indeed simple), but it can...
by Julie Turner | Sep 12, 2019 | What's Happening
Legislation is being considered in the UK to ban all forms of mobile phone usage while driving. It is currently illegal to hold a phone or SatNav while driving, with only hands-free access allowed (e.g. a Bluetooth headset, voice command, a dashboard holder or mat, a...
by Julie Turner | Sep 12, 2019 | What's Happening
We often have a very naïve and rose-coloured view of the early church, believing this to be a golden age when nothing ever went wrong. By contrast, we see the differences, disputes and divisions in the church nowadays very clearly and often get disheartened by these....
by Julie Turner | Sep 12, 2019 | What's Happening
Diversity is a bit of a buzzword in today’s society, especially when associated with ‘equality and diversity’ training in the workplace. The truth about diversity is indisputable, however: we are all different and diversity is to be found everywhere. In Acts 6:1-7, we...
