by Julie Turner | Mar 7, 2019 | What's Happening
We have already said that the book of Acts could be summarised as ‘the continuing word and deeds of Jesus by His Spirit through His apostles.’ (John Stott) In this book, we see how the Godhead (Father, Son and Spirit) work in perfect unity and harmony to fulfil God’s...
by Julie Turner | Mar 7, 2019 | What's Happening
The first followers of Jesus were not renowned for their bravery. Peter, despite all his bluster and bravado, denied Jesus three times and when Jesus was arrested, most disciples fled. They were not expecting the resurrection, despite all that Jesus had told them...
by Julie Turner | Mar 7, 2019 | What's Happening
The beginning of Acts gives us a clue as to what happened in the 40 days between Jesus’s resurrection and ascension into heaven: ‘After his suffering, he presented himself to them and gave many convincing proofs that he was alive. He appeared to them over a period of...
by Julie Turner | Mar 6, 2019 | What's Happening
Are you the type of person who likes to be well-prepared or do you prefer last-minute spontaneity?! It’s interesting to me that when it comes to travel and holidays, both types are catered for. If you want to travel long distances by train, it pays to be well...
by Julie Turner | Mar 5, 2019 | What's Happening
Moods – that temporary state of mind or feeling which determines so much of our day – are notoriously fickle. They come and go. Some days we’re in a good mood, feeling on top of the world, smiling radiantly and exuding optimism. Other days...
