by Julie Turner | Feb 20, 2022 | What's Happening
The Bible is divided into two parts, the Old Testament and New Testament. Another word for ‘testament’ is ‘covenant’, and the Bible tells of these two covenants, made by God with people. There are two main words used to describe these, the...
by Julie Turner | Feb 20, 2022 | What's Happening
This morning we looked at the questions involved in the conversation between two disciples and Jesus on the road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35). For these two disciples (only one of whom is named, Cleopas), the events of the past week had been tumultuous and they were...
by Julie Turner | Feb 20, 2022 | What's Happening
The Lent period is the 40 days before Easter when traditionally Christians look at the Easter story in all its magnificence and complexity and prepare their hearts for the life-changing events which the death and resurrection of Jesus represent. Often, this period is...
by Julie Turner | Feb 18, 2022 | What's Happening
Haggai is a short prophetic book in the Old Testament dealing with a specific time and situation. Israel had returned to her land from exile (as God had foretold and as a result of His faithfulness.) They returned to devastation and destruction. The temple –...
by Julie Turner | Feb 15, 2022 | What's Happening
Psalm 22 begins in despair: ‘My God, my God, why have You forsaken me? Why are You so far from saving me, so far from my cries of anguish? My God, I cry out by day, but You do not answer, by night but I find no rest.’ (Ps 22:1-2) There is a place for raw...
by Julie Turner | Feb 13, 2022 | What's Happening
Mark Burgin spoke tonight from Exodus 3 & 4, looking at the calling of Moses and how God works with who we are and what we have to do extraordinary and miraculous things. Moses was born in Egypt to Hebrew parents and was rescued from death by Pharaoh’s...
