by Julie Turner | Nov 26, 2023 | What's Happening
We had a wonderful ‘Churches Together’ event at GPCC yesterday. ‘The Narnia Experience’ looked at C. S. Lewis’s ‘Chronicles of Narnia’, especially ‘The Lion, The Witch And the Wardrobe.’ All year, we have been...
by Julie Turner | Nov 21, 2023 | What's Happening
A seminal moment is a highly influential moment, something which, in its originality and importance, has a deep influence on us. It comes from the Latin word for ‘seed’, and reminds us that from little acorns come great oak trees. Rome wasn’t built...
by Julie Turner | Nov 19, 2023 | What's Happening
3D pictures can look really effective, fooling us into believing there is a hole in the pavement when there is not, but they remind us that reality is often more complex than we like to believe. Christianity is often presented as the solution to suffering, and there...
by Julie Turner | Nov 19, 2023 | What's Happening
This morning we continued looking at God’s miraculous interventions in the book of Acts and considered Peter’s deliverance from prison (Acts 12:1-19). Like any good story, there is dramatic tension here as we find our hero in difficulties, this time in prison because...
by Julie Turner | Nov 16, 2023 | What's Happening
Envy is listed as one of the seven deadly sins and was certainly a major problem for Saul, as 1 Samuel 18 makes plain. Envy divides people. It destroys relationships, sows discord, and creates a spirit of bitterness and evil. It causes people to act and speak in toxic...
