by Julie Turner | Dec 11, 2015 | What's Happening
Read Psalm 119:81-88. Have you ever been homesick? I’ve never been away from home long enough to really feel homesick, but I once took a school trip to France and saw firsthand the desolation of homesickness in a teenage girl. Normally confident and outdoing, she...
by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2015 | What's Happening
Tonight’s Bible study looked at 1 Cor 9:1-18, where Paul, in continuing his discussion about rights and responsibilities, looks at the role of apostles. His claims to be an apostle rest on his having seen Jesus and on the fruit seen in the Corinthians’ own...
by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2015 | What's Happening
Yesterday, leaders from some of the local churches met together to prepare for the Christmas Market on Friday and to collect booklets which will be distributed to all primary school children. Please pray for the ministers as they take these Christmas booklets...
by Julie Turner | Dec 10, 2015 | What's Happening
Read Psalm 119:75-80. Prayer involves speaking forth the truths we know about God and petitioning Him for the things we need. The Lord’s Prayer (Matt 6:9-15) begins with worship, acknowledging our relationship with God (‘our Father in heaven, hallowed be Your name’)...
by Julie Turner | Dec 9, 2015 | What's Happening
Read Psalm 119:65-74. In the days before satellite navigation, travellers used the stars as fixed points to direct them on long journeys. The Christmas story remind us of this in the star that shone from Jacob (Num 24:17) guiding learned men to Jesus (Matt 2:1-12). We...