Summer Fun at GPCC

Today’s Summer Fun day at GPCC was another great success, with fine weather and lots of activities to do. Setting up at the start: Great food again! Thanks to Karen Dunn, who did a great job teaching us how to make clay pots and animals: We had fun decorating...

See Beyond the Sand

A desert is a huge place filled with sand. Unlike the variety of a normal landscape, with hills, valleys, fields and rivers, a desert can seem monotonous, tedious and life-threatening (since water is a luxury in such landscapes, but a necessity for life.)  ...

Preparing for Summer Fun at GPCC

Preparations for the Summer Fun day which will be held at GPCC tomorrow (Wednesday 15th August) were not really that onerous, as the pictures below show! We’ll be decorating maps of Yorkshire, which will then be displayed at the Dearne Community Arts’...

Happy Campers!

Stephen, back from a caravanning holiday in Cornwall, was keen to tell us all about the spiritual blessings of the ‘caravan of life’. He spoke about the tabernacle (‘a fixed or movable dwelling of light construction’), which God commanded Moses...

When Things Don’t Go Our Way

How did Paul learn the secret of contentment? I suspect he learned it through the times when God said ‘no’ to him. In 2 Cor 12, Paul tells us he faced great trouble which he describes as a ‘thorn in the flesh.’  He tells us he pleaded with God to remove...