by Julie Turner | Jan 29, 2017 | What's Happening
Joseph, Jonah and Jeremiah are all examples of people who found themselves in literal pits at one time or other, but who also experienced God’s rescue, help and blessing. Joseph ended up being thrown into a cistern by his own brothers, who later sold him into...
by Julie Turner | Jan 29, 2017 | What's Happening
When my son was little, we used to watch the ‘Thunderbirds’ programme, where International Rescue used their amazing spacecraft to save the world. One of his favourite episodes was called the ‘Pit of Peril’, when the Thunderbirds team was called on to rescue a U.S....
by Julie Turner | Jan 27, 2017 | What's Happening
Are you creative? That’s a very loaded question, because we all have different ideas of what it means to be creative. I firmly believe all people are creative, but often we don’t recognise creativity because we have a limited definition of what that word means....
by Julie Turner | Jan 25, 2017 | What's Happening
I have only once had the privilege of having clothing made-to-measure just for me: a friend from church made my wedding dress and, armed with material and pattern, I arrived at her house to watch in amazement as she transformed those things into a dress that made me...
by Julie Turner | Jan 22, 2017 | What's Happening
Jesus taught plainly that there are only two kinds of kingdom: the kingdom of darkness and the kingdom of light (see Jn 3:19, Eph 2:1-2). We cannot serve two masters (see Matt 6:24) and there is no option for neutrality (see Luke 11:23) or dual citizenship. Nicodemus,...
by Julie Turner | Jan 22, 2017 | What's Happening
Tonight’s sermon continued our alphabet series of essential ingredients to the Christian faith and looked at the subject ‘K is for Kingdom’. The kingdom of God was something Jesus frequently spoke about (see Matt 12:28; Matt 19:24; Matt 21:31; Matt 21:43), with many...
