by Julie Turner | Oct 20, 2019 | What's Happening
J-P spoke tonight from Lamentations 3:1-22. Lamentations (the ‘complaining song’ in Afrikaans) is not a happy book: written at the time of Israel’s exile, it deals with many questions which are still very relevant to us today. Such questions include...
by Julie Turner | Oct 20, 2019 | What's Happening
Our perception of God the Father can be hugely influenced – in both positive and negative ways, depending on our experiences – by our relationship with our earthly father. Those who never knew an earthly father often feel floundering and bereft when it...
by Julie Turner | Oct 20, 2019 | What's Happening
In our series ‘Connections’, looking at our relationships with God and with each other, today we looked at God the Father. God is one (Deut 6:4) but exists in Three Persons: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. If we are to know spiritual maturity, then we must...
by Julie Turner | Oct 15, 2019 | What's Happening
Part of our support for overseas work is for Fredrick and Reeba in Bangalore. We gave money to help build the baptismal tank in their new church and Fredrick has recently written of their first baptismal services there, celebrating Hindus coming to know Jesus as their...
by Julie Turner | Oct 15, 2019 | What's Happening
We are privileged at our church to support three children: Innocent in Uganda (through the Watoto programme), Bedline in Haiti (through the Compassion programme) and Amshika in India, a severely disabled young girl we met in 2017 through the tailoring programme....
by Julie Turner | Oct 15, 2019 | What's Happening
It’s interesting to note the pattern of life as recorded in Genesis 1 puts trusting sleep before toiling work (‘There was evening and there was morning – the first day.’ (Gen 1:5)) We think of sleep as coming at the end of hard work, but God...
