by Julie Turner | Nov 16, 2023 | What's Happening
1 Samuel 18 shows us the importance of relationships and how these affect us in our everyday lives. We see two very different relationships in this chapter: the loyalty and selflessness of true friendship in how Jonathan (son of the king, Saul) deals with David, and...
by Julie Turner | Nov 16, 2023 | What's Happening
Every day we talk to ourselves. We have an internal dialogue perfectly captured by J. R. R. Tolkin in his depiction of the character Gollum in ‘The Lord Of The Rings’. Originally known as Smeagol, he is a hobbie corrupted by the ring who is later known as...
by Julie Turner | Nov 12, 2023 | What's Happening
This evening in our series ‘The Miraculous & The Mundane’, we looked at Acts 10, where Cornelius and Peter both receive miraculous visions and dreams which lead to Cornelius and his household coming to a living faith in Jesus Christ. Not only does this show us how...
by Julie Turner | Nov 12, 2023 | What's Happening
Garry concluded his series on Joseph this morning, looking at Genesis 50:22-26. The story of Joseph starts with a dream, a promise. At times, Joseph was unable to do anything at all to fulfil this dream; he was (more often than not!) powerless. The one thing which...
by Julie Turner | Nov 9, 2023 | What's Happening
One thing I love about German is its ability to create new compound words out of separate words. The best known in English is probably ‘Schadenfreude’ which has no English equivalent (it means taking pleasure in someone else’s misfortune, which is...