by Julie Turner | Jun 2, 2016 | What's Happening
In the 1978 romantic film ‘Grease’, Sandy (a young prim and proper teenager in the throes of first love) sings of ‘bad boy’ Danny, ‘I’m hopelessly devoted to you.’ The film charts the ups and downs of young love, capturing...
by Julie Turner | May 29, 2016 | Talking Point!, What's Happening
It’s important for us to understand that sex in itself is not sinful, but is in fact a gift of God. In its proper context, between a married man and woman, sex is something beautiful, a picture of the close relationship God longs to have with His people. But the...
by Julie Turner | May 29, 2016 | Talking Point!, What's Happening
Pornography (printed or visual material containing the explicit description or display of sexual organs or activity, intended to stimulate sexual excitement) is a growing problem these days, exacerbated by the easy availability of porn videos via the Internet. Josh...
by Julie Turner | May 29, 2016 | What's Happening
Trusting God is at the heart of the gospel, but it often seems an irritatingly simplistic solution to complex problems. Ps 131 concludes with the words ‘Israel, put your hope in the Lord both now and forevermore.’ (Ps 131:3) Prov 3:5-6 tells us we must trust in the...
by Julie Turner | May 29, 2016 | What's Happening
There comes a time in a baby’s life (usually around six months old) when milk is not enough to sustain growth and solid foods have to be gradually introduced. Food still has to be pureed, but this is the time when new tastes and textures can be introduced into a...
by Julie Turner | May 29, 2016 | What's Happening
This morning’s sermon looked at Ps 131, a psalm which deals with the topics of humility, satisfaction and contentment, qualities which are sorely in need in today’s acquisitive, dissatisfied society. Its simplicity (only three verses long) may cause us to skip over...
