by Julie Turner | Jan 29, 2019 | What's Happening
The Dearne Community Arts’ Festival will be back later in the year! This local festival aims to champion creativity and celebrate community and is back for its third year. This year, the festival will be on Saturday 28th September from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. and...
by Julie Turner | Jan 27, 2019 | Uncategorized, What's Happening
Stephen spoke tonight on Psalm 116, reminding us that the Psalms are largely songs which form an important part of our communication to God. In this psalm, we see the psalmist declaring his love for God (Ps 116:1), a declaration that forms the starting point of our...
by Julie Turner | Jan 27, 2019 | What's Happening
Love has to be the identifying mark of every Christian, because love is the identifying mark of God (1 John 4:8, John 13:35, 1 Cor 13:1-8). John reminds us that love is the thing that marks God’s people out as children of God and children of obedience. He says, ‘We...
by Julie Turner | Jan 27, 2019 | What's Happening
Paul’s challenge to follow the example of God and live a life of love is pretty mind-blowing for us to take in. We are all too aware of our sinfulness – “but I’m not like God!” How can we, imperfect people that we are, hope to witness to...
by Julie Turner | Jan 27, 2019 | What's Happening
When a new baby arrives, there’s always the rush from doting family members to decide who the baby resembles: ‘he’s got his mother’s nose!’; ‘look at her daddy’s eyes!’ Family resemblances can be a blessing (though at...