by Julie Turner | Feb 3, 2019 | What's Happening
The process by which a caterpillar changes into a butterfly is known as metamorphosis. There are four stages in the life cycle of a butterfly: eggs are laid on leaves (where they almost ‘stick’ to the leaf) and hatch into larvae or caterpillars. The...
by Julie Turner | Jan 31, 2019 | What's Happening
The phrase ‘to invest in one’s own future’ means to do things which are ultimately beneficial to oneself, even if there is a financial cost. This would seem so obvious a to need no further instruction, but in actual fact most of us are so immersed in...
by Julie Turner | Jan 29, 2019 | What's Happening
The Dearne Community Arts’ Festival will be back later in the year! This local festival aims to champion creativity and celebrate community and is back for its third year. This year, the festival will be on Saturday 28th September from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. and...
by Julie Turner | Jan 27, 2019 | Uncategorized, What's Happening
Stephen spoke tonight on Psalm 116, reminding us that the Psalms are largely songs which form an important part of our communication to God. In this psalm, we see the psalmist declaring his love for God (Ps 116:1), a declaration that forms the starting point of our...
by Julie Turner | Jan 27, 2019 | What's Happening
Love has to be the identifying mark of every Christian, because love is the identifying mark of God (1 John 4:8, John 13:35, 1 Cor 13:1-8). John reminds us that love is the thing that marks God’s people out as children of God and children of obedience. He says, ‘We...
by Julie Turner | Jan 27, 2019 | What's Happening
Paul’s challenge to follow the example of God and live a life of love is pretty mind-blowing for us to take in. We are all too aware of our sinfulness – “but I’m not like God!” How can we, imperfect people that we are, hope to witness to...
