by Julie Turner | Jun 5, 2014 | What's Happening
One of the unusual features of our church is the birthday box and the birthday hat, our means of celebrating people’s birthdays each Sunday. Sometimes, however, circumstances prevent members from actually being able to come into our building and thus stand on...
by Julie Turner | Jun 2, 2014 | What's Happening
Last week as we explored the Peak District in drizzle and murky clouds, we went on a walk in Tansley which took us past the Lumsdale waterfall: I love waterfalls, especially listening to the noise of cascading water which always reminds me of the fact that God’s...
by Julie Turner | Jun 1, 2014 | What's Happening
Clouds feature in several places in the Bible. The Israelites were led by the pillar of cloud by day during their wilderness wanderings (Ex 13:21) and God’s glory was seen in a cloud. (Ex 16:10) God’s glory filled the tabernacle (Ex 40:34) and covered...
by Julie Turner | Jun 1, 2014 | What's Happening
Tonight’s family service took the theme of ‘Clouds’, but these days that clearly evokes images of ‘the Cloud’, a computing term. So our quiz started with a would-be iPhone: Teams had to choose one of the icons for a variety of different...
by Julie Turner | Jun 1, 2014 | What's Happening
Dave spoke this morning from Luke 24:49 as we celebrated (in advance, since he is away next weekend!) Pentecost, the birthday of the church! Jesus had spoken extensively to His disciples about the Holy Spirit (John 14-16) and after the Resurrection told them to wait...