by Julie Turner | Nov 18, 2014 | What's Happening
One of the most important lessons I have learned in life is that what God says goes. Mary’s response to the angelic announcement that she was to be the mother of the Messiah has become my daily prayer: ‘May your word to me be fulfilled.’ (Luke 1:38)...
by Julie Turner | Nov 18, 2014 | What's Happening
Last week I attended the funeral of a friend and Pastor Joy Gascoigne spoke from Rom 8:31 on that occasion. Most of us remember that verse as containing the precious truth ‘If God is for us, who can be against us?’ and that was indeed an important point...
by Julie Turner | Nov 17, 2014 | What's Happening
Following the Bible study last week, we have been considering the security of our salvation. This is often a ‘hot potato’ in Christian circles, with some branches of Christanity believing that salvation can never be lost and others believing that apostasy...
by Julie Turner | Nov 17, 2014 | What's Happening
Garry used the analogy of Google maps last night to remind us that God is both capable of looking after the ‘bigger picture’ and also looking after the fine detail of our lives. On Google maps, we can look at the world in many different ways. We can zoom...
by Julie Turner | Nov 17, 2014 | What's Happening
Having set the scene by explaining the historical background of Nehemiah, it’s important, however, for us to understand that the Bible is not simply a history book. It is living and active and has relevance for us in our everyday lives. As we study how...
