by Julie Turner | Jul 9, 2016 | What's Happening
Meanwhile, in the Worship Room, we had songs and photos reminding us of all that has happened over the past six years, along with visual representations of various Biblical metaphors for the church. We had a bride’s dress, soldier’s uniform and body...
by Julie Turner | Jul 9, 2016 | What's Happening
Despite the poor weather, there was great enjoyment of craft activities at the Community Open Day today. There was a variety of activities on offer: Glass-painting (the jars hold candles to remind us ‘we are the light of the world’) Making key-rings:...
by Julie Turner | Jul 8, 2016 | What's Happening
Eugene Peterson makes the wise comment ‘all the water in the ocean cannot sink a ship unless it gets inside; and all the trouble in the world cannot harm us unless it gains entrance to our hearts.’ (‘Praying With the Psalms’) A wooden ship had...
by Julie Turner | Jul 8, 2016 | What's Happening
The Bible describes a war that goes on within our hearts, a war vividly described by Paul in Romans 7:7-24 between the ‘old nature’ (dominated by sinful desires which are at odds with God’s ways) and the ‘new nature’ (which delights in...
by Julie Turner | Jul 7, 2016 | What's Happening
A busy weekend lies ahead! Don’t forget tonight’s prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m. We are too busy not to pray! Prayer is the foundation of all our outreach and we need to seek God and ask for His help in everything we do: ‘May the favour of the Lord our...