by Julie Turner | Jul 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
This morning we looked at the healing of another blind man (see Luke 18:35-43), but not only did we see a miracle of healing, we learned a lot about mercy. Mercy is defined as ‘compassion or forgiveness shown towards someone whom it is within one’s power to punish or...
by Julie Turner | Mar 15, 2023 | Uncategorized, What's Happening
Terry Goodkind wrote a fantasy series called the ‘Sword of Truth’ in which one character (Richard), injured in battle, wakes to find not only his beloved wife missing but all memory of her apparently erased. (‘Chainfire’) His struggle to find...
by Julie Turner | Jan 2, 2023 | Uncategorized, What's Happening
As always, it was lovely to spend New Year’s Day together at our party, enjoying good food and silly party games. Our thanks to all who provided food, helped with clearing away and who came along to make this a special start to 2023.
by Julie Turner | Oct 23, 2022 | Uncategorized, What's Happening
Dave spoke tonight from Psalm 8, a psalm written by David, possibly when he was quite young and tending sheep, gazing at the sky and wondering at the majesty of God. His majesty is referenced twice in the psalm and we are also reminded of the magnificence of...
by Julie Turner | Oct 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
Revelation 1-3, despite its imagery, resembles quite a few other New Testament letters with its vision of Jesus and its warnings, exhortations and promises to the churches. Once we get past these first three chapters, however, we move into more symbolic realms where...
by Julie Turner | Oct 2, 2022 | Uncategorized, What's Happening
Michael & Stormie Omartian’s song ‘Seasons of the Soul’ has much spiritual wisdom in it. It’s unusual for a modern song in lasting almost seven minutes, with an instrumental introduction lasting 2 minutes 10 seconds.Maybe even the format of the song teaches us the...