by Julie Turner | Jul 29, 2018 | What's Happening
John Brackenbury spoke this morning about recognising God from inside our bubbles, specifically mentioning several ‘bubbles’ which can leave us feeling confused and unable to recognise God because of particular circumstances which are disconnecting us from...
by Julie Turner | Jul 27, 2018 | What's Happening
In Britain, we are generally suspicious of good news, it seems. I don’t know if cynicism is ingrained in us, but there does seem to be a cultural predisposition to be wary about good news. ‘If it sounds too good to be true, that’s because it probably is!’ is the...
by Julie Turner | Jul 27, 2018 | What's Happening
Psalm 127 is a psalm which reminds us that successful building – in any and every sphere of life – depends on solid foundations and trust in God (see Prov 3:5-6). Jesus Himself reminded us of this when He told His disciples, ‘Apart from me you can do nothing.’...
by Julie Turner | Jul 27, 2018 | What's Happening
Joy and disappointment seem to be polar opposites. Joy is exuberance, happiness bubbling over, the excitement we feel particularly when something delightful has happened to us (think of the joy at weddings or a baby’s birth or after a celebration victory, for...
by Julie Turner | Jul 25, 2018 | What's Happening
The funeral of Ralph Fletcher will be at GPCC on Tuesday 7th August. The service here will start at 1.30 p.m., followed by interment at Barnby Dun cemetery at 3 p.m. Refreshments will be served at the church after the interment. The family has requested that donations...
by Julie Turner | Jul 22, 2018 | What's Happening
We had more birthdays to celebrate tonight, though Ironically Esther (who features in both photographs) does not actually have a birthday in July!