by Julie Turner | Oct 7, 2018 | What's Happening
When life is difficult and chaotic, when we feel we don’t know which way to turn, it’s easy to retreat into ourselves and feel that God is a million miles away. What we actually need to do in those times is to remind ourselves and the enemy who seeks to...
by Julie Turner | Oct 7, 2018 | What's Happening
Mark spoke this morning from Psalm 139, a psalm of David which looks at how God knows us better than we know ourselves. We often find it hard to predict how we will react in certain situations, but God knows our thoughts before we speak and He knows all our actions...
by Julie Turner | Oct 7, 2018 | What's Happening
There are some special meetings happening in October. The ‘Churches Together’ monthly prayer meeting will be on Tuesday 9th October at 10.30 a.m. at GPCC. This is an opportunity to pray with Christians from local churches about our lives, our communities...
by Julie Turner | Sep 30, 2018 | What's Happening
Stephen spoke from Ps 37:1-7 tonight, a psalm which (like Ps 73) deals with the subject of the frustrations and anxiety we feel when we look around us and see the godless prospering. The psalmist repeatedly commands us not to fret (Ps 37:1, 7, 8), since it leads to...
by Julie Turner | Sep 30, 2018 | What's Happening
Mark spoke this morning about the book of times and seasons which God has for each one of us. Each season is different and has something lovely in it; the ongoing reliability of the seasons is testimony to God’s faithfulness (Gen 8:22) God not only controls the...
by Julie Turner | Sep 28, 2018 | What's Happening
Shakespeare wrote that ‘journeys end in lovers meeting’ (‘Twelfth Night’), and the Psalms of Ascent conclude with the pilgrims’ arrival in Jerusalem to worship God. The last three Psalms of Ascent (Ps 132-134) are all focussed on Zion, with Ps 132 remembering the time...
