by Julie Turner | May 28, 2017 | What's Happening
As we gallop towards the halfway point in the year, there is a lot planned for June! Next weekend (3/4 June) is the Pentecost weekend, when we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit on the church in power (see Acts 2). We will be joining in a ‘Churches...
by Julie Turner | May 25, 2017 | What's Happening
Three views that shape our identity: Our own nature: what we believe about ourselves Other people: what they believe about us God: the only truly unbiased opinion we will ever know If we are lucky, we start life with people cooing and comforting, telling us we are...
by Julie Turner | May 22, 2017 | What's Happening
In music, there is a connection between major keys (which tend to sound brighter and more cheerful) and minor keys (which tend to sound more melancholy.) This connection is described as ‘relative’; thus, A minor is the relative minor of C major and...
by Julie Turner | May 21, 2017 | What's Happening
Stephen asked us to consider how we see God tonight. For those who are not Christians, their view of God may well be tainted by their view of what they perceive to be irrelevant church doctrine or even by their view of individual Christians who may be perceived as...
by Julie Turner | May 21, 2017 | What's Happening
Mark spoke this morning about the petition in the Lord’s Prayer (Matt 6:9-13), ‘give us today our daily bread.’ This is not only a prayer for daily provision of food; it encompasses everything which God provides for us. In Matt 4:4, Jesus has...