by Julie Turner | Mar 11, 2018 | What's Happening
Stephen’s sermon title harks back to a 1970s comedy series featuring accident-prone Frank Spencer and his tolerant wife, Betty. In the case of Mary, however, she was a mother who really did have a special child! What set Mary apart, making her God’s...
by Garry Turner | Mar 11, 2018 | What's Happening
This year’s Dearne Community Arts’ Festival will be on Friday 31st August and Saturday 1st September from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Dearne ALC. Last summer’s festival was a great success, but the Dearne Playhouse is fully booked on Saturdays throughout...
by Julie Turner | Mar 10, 2018 | What's Happening
Jesus’s disciples asked Him how to pray and the Lord’s Prayer was essentially the framework He gave them (and us) for prayer: focussing initially on God (‘hallowed be Your name’) and God’s kingdom (‘Your kingdom come, Your will be...
by Julie Turner | Mar 10, 2018 | What's Happening
On Friday 16th March, we are involved in the Dearne Churches Together Day of Prayer at Furlong Road Methodist Church. The building will be open from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m., with ‘prayer spaces’ created to encourage us to pray and focus our attention on...
by Julie Turner | Mar 6, 2018 | What's Happening
In reading through the book of Leviticus in my daily readings, I was struck by the range and physicality of much of the priestly work: killing animals for the offerings (more suited to being a butcher, I would have thought!), reviewing skin diseases (a doctor’s...
by Julie Turner | Mar 4, 2018 | What's Happening
We had two birthdays to celebrate tonight: There’s no escape, even for visitors!