by Julie Turner | Jul 22, 2018 | What's Happening
Having reached the end of our ‘essential ingredients’ for a life of faith, we looked tonight at all 26 ingredients which help us to grow on our journey towards God. A is for Adore – adoration of God who is the Alpha and Omega (Rev 1:8) is the start...
by Julie Turner | Jul 13, 2018 | What's Happening
These three psalms (Ps 123-125) take us on a journey from scorn to security, with God’s help (succour) the thing that makes all the difference. Ps 123:3-4 talks of contempt and ridicule, synonyms of which include scorn, disdain, disrespect, derision and mockery. This...
by Julie Turner | Jul 13, 2018 | What's Happening
Ps 123-125 give us the second group of three psalms in the Psalms of Ascent, dealing with troubles and trials, God’s help and protection and the deliverance we ultimately will receive from Him. Psalm 123 talks of the contempt and ridicule faced by believers from those...
by Julie Turner | Jul 11, 2018 | What's Happening
Apologies for the delay in getting the birthday pictures up this week. We had shy people on the box this week…
by Julie Turner | Jul 8, 2018 | What's Happening
We often feel embarrassed or even afraid of zeal and passion, recognising them as the impetus behind action and feeling wary about the combination of emotion and action. It’s not considered British to be passionate! Zeal may make us feel uncomfortable (think...
by Julie Turner | Jul 8, 2018 | What's Happening
So often, we start out well in life, but keeping our spiritual fervour is not easy. It’s easy to be worn down by activity and to become burned out. Elijah experienced this. He had seen God do great miracles by sending fire down on Mount Carmel and sending rain after...
