by Julie Turner | Jun 1, 2015 | What's Happening
Detoxing is all the craze in many health circles. The abbreviation ‘detox’ is short for ‘detoxification’, meaning to rid the body of all toxic or unhealthy substances, and usually refers to periods when certain foods and drinks and substances...
by Julie Turner | Jun 1, 2015 | What's Happening
‘I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.’ (Gal 2:20) Sometimes others say what I struggle to articulate....
by Julie Turner | May 31, 2015 | What's Happening
Tonight, Garry spoke from Acts 1:1-8, continuing our teaching on the Holy Spirit. Some say (particularly Jehovah’s Witnesses) that the Holy Spirit is a ‘force’, not a person, but Acts 5:3 makes it clear that the Holy Spirit can be lied to and Jesus drew comparisons...
by Julie Turner | May 31, 2015 | What's Happening
Ps 123 reminds us that if God is Lord over all, we are His servants. We much prefer to be friends of God and co-heirs with Christ than to acknowledge God as our Master and Lord. But Paul reminds us ‘You are not your own; you were bought at a price.’ (1 Cor 6:19-20)...
by Julie Turner | May 31, 2015 | What's Happening
This morning’s sermon continued our series on the Songs of Ascent by looking at Ps 123, a short psalm that reminds us of our relationship with God as servants. Ps 121 started with us lifting our eyes to the mountains, but with Ps 123:1, our gaze is lifted even higher!...