by Julie Turner | Jul 4, 2021 | What's Happening
Dave spoke this morning from 1 Thess 4:13-18, a passage written by Paul to encourage the Thessalonians when facing the grief death brings. We may have many questions about heaven, such as will we know our loved ones there and is it unspiritual to want to? Paul does...
by Julie Turner | Jul 2, 2021 | What's Happening
In our Bible study last night we looked again at the role of prophets and prophecy, both in the Old Testament, New Testament and present-day life. Paul told the Thessalonians not to treat prophecies with contempt but to test them (1 Thess 5:20-21). This often causes...
by Julie Turner | Jun 30, 2021 | What's Happening
“The message of Jesus is the most powerful message in the world. It is good news. It changes lives. It changes cities and cultures. Yet it is also a message that provokes opposition. God equips you to pass on the message by giving you the Holy Spirit.”...
by Julie Turner | Jun 30, 2021 | What's Happening
The popular view is not always the correct one. in 1 Kings 22 we see a situation about making plans without consulting God when Ahab and Jehoshaphat form an alliance against the king of Aram. Jeshoshaphat, king of Judah, has the wisdom to seek God about this, but Ahab...
by Julie Turner | Jun 27, 2021 | What's Happening
Faith says that God is constantly working behind the scenes in every area of our lives, even when there is no tangible evidence to support that fact. On the other hand, fear, simply stated, is unbelief or weak belief. As unbelief gains the upper hand in our thoughts,...
by Julie Turner | Jun 27, 2021 | What's Happening
In our series on ‘Questions’, looking at questions God asks us, we looked at the question Jesus asked His disciples after He had calmed the storm on the lake (see Matt 8:33-37, Mark 4:35-41, Luke 8:22-25) Although phrased slightly differently in each...
