by Julie Turner | Jun 1, 2017 | What's Happening
Ps 130 is one of my favourite psalms. We begin by crying to God ‘out of the depths’ (referring to anything low, deep or profound, such as the ocean, a pit or a valley, all of which are used in the Bible to describe difficult times), but find a God who forgives, loves...
by Julie Turner | Jun 1, 2017 | What's Happening
Our remaining penitential psalms (Ps 102, Ps 130, Ps 143) do not seem, at first glance, to have much in common. Yet a closer inspection of all of them show a keen awareness of personal hurt and anguish (Ps 102:2-11; Ps 130:1; Ps 143:3-4). The Bible has much...
by Julie Turner | Jun 1, 2017 | What's Happening
At funfairs and amusements parks, there is often a hall or mirrors which distort images because of the different curves in the glass, making one’s appearance look radically different to reality. Distortion in sound is also possible, when audio signal processing is...
by Julie Turner | Jun 1, 2017 | What's Happening
In the run-up to the Dearne Community Arts’ Festival on 1 & 2 September, there are a variety of free workshops running throughout July and August. Why not come along to some of these and try your hand at new things? In addition, there will be the opportunity...
by Julie Turner | Jun 1, 2017 | What's Happening
Recently, Stephen asked us the question ‘What is God like?’ Our view of God, A.W. Tozer said, is the most important thing about us, and C. S. Lewis once observed that the danger he faced was not that he might cease to believe in God, but that he might come...
by Julie Turner | May 31, 2017 | What's Happening
I recently invigilated a geography GCSE exam which had questions about coastal erosion. Coastal erosion is the wearing away of land and the removal of beach or dune sediments by wave action, tidal currents, wave currents, drainage or high winds. The nearest example to...
