by Julie Turner | Mar 27, 2017 | What's Happening
In 1 Cor 10, we have a historical overview of the journey of the children of Israel in the wilderness. We read of very blatant sins such as idolatry and sexual immorality, but in the middle of that chapter comes a verse which tends to prick most of us: ‘And do not...
by Julie Turner | Mar 26, 2017 | What's Happening
We also had a birthday to celebrate!
by Julie Turner | Mar 26, 2017 | What's Happening
Stephen spoke from Micah 2 tonight, looking at the question of forward planning and how we can ensure that God’s plans are foremost in our lives. When a house is built, detailed plans are needed so that the builder knows exactly what materials are needed, in...
by Julie Turner | Mar 26, 2017 | What's Happening
The victory over the Amalekites (Ex 17:8-16) reminds us of the importance of working together and the value of corporate prayer. There is great value in praying individually, but God clearly expects His people to come together to pray. So often, we treat prayer as...
by Julie Turner | Mar 26, 2017 | What's Happening
Exodus 17:8-16 tells us about a battle against the Amalekites and how this battle was won through prayer and working together as God’s people. Battles tend to come at inconvenient times: the Amalekites attacked when the Israelites were weary and worn out, jaded from...
by Julie Turner | Mar 26, 2017 | What's Happening
Fasting is often associated with giving up certain foods or mealtimes in order to pray, but Isaiah 58:1-14 makes it clear that fasting is more than a religious ritual. We have to fast not only from food (give up chocolate or sugar or miss a meal in order to pray, by...
