by Julie Turner | Apr 28, 2019 | What's Happening
The Bible is full of stories of people who were confronted by God, of people whose lives were radically changed by their encounters with the Holy One. One thing we learn from each of these stories is that God is who He is (see Ex 3) and that His holiness had a...
by Julie Turner | Apr 27, 2019 | What's Happening
One of the questions asked this afternoon was ‘Do I have to become a different person to speak someone else’s language?’ Since we will all naturally speak one love language better than another (some of us need affirmation to feel loved; others need...
by Julie Turner | Apr 27, 2019 | What's Happening
One of the ideas of the Team Building Day is to encourage us to work as a team! Sarah gave us a task to do in two groups: to build a bridge out of newspapers strong enough to bear the weight of a toy car. In these tasks, it’s always interesting to see who takes...
by Julie Turner | Apr 27, 2019 | What's Happening
This afternoon’s Team Building Day was a time to get to know each other better, initially over lunch: … and then through ‘Human Bingo’, where we discovered some interesting facts about each other! Roger, Julie & Gemma get stressed easily...
by Julie Turner | Apr 26, 2019 | What's Happening
Jesus spoke much about our hearts. He said that actions stem from the overflow of our hearts. (Matt 15:18-19) and reminded us that the greatet commandment involves loving God with all our heart, soul, mind and strength. (Matt 22:37) We are told in Scripture to guard...
by Julie Turner | Apr 25, 2019 | What's Happening
On Saturday 27th April we are holding our first Team Building Day between 12 and 3 p.m. Some may wonder what the point is of such a day and whether it’s worth turning up to such an event. The church is described in many ways in the New Testament: as a bride, as...