by Julie Turner | Nov 6, 2016 | What's Happening
At our former building on Beever Street, the truth that ‘God is love’ (1 Jn 4:8) was written on the back wall in large letters: This simple but profound truth has the power to transform our lives. Stephen spoke from 1 John 4:7-17 this morning, reminding us...
by Julie Turner | Nov 5, 2016 | What's Happening
In the film ‘Heist’, the casino owner (a hard-nosed, ruthless man who is feared but not loved, played by Robert De Niro) is left ruminating on death and destruction with a former employee who has robbed him to pay for an operation which will save his...
by Julie Turner | Nov 3, 2016 | What's Happening
If I had been Paul, I think I would have ended my writings on resurrection with 1 Cor 15:57 – ‘But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.’ That’s a fantastic verse, reminding us of the help God gives us because of the resurrection....
by Julie Turner | Nov 3, 2016 | What's Happening
In our Bible study we looked at 1 Cor 15:50-58, the final verses in Paul’s triumphant chapter on the resurrection. Here, he speaks of Christ’s ultimate victory over death (see 1 Cor 15:26, 1 Cor 15:55-56) and the glorious hope we have because of Christ’s resurrection....
by Julie Turner | Nov 3, 2016 | What's Happening
There are days when we wonder how we are going to get through all that lies before us. Weariness, discouragement, exhaustion, fear and anxiety may well be lurking, ready to trip us up (sin crouching at the door, as God told Cain.) What do we do on days like that? The...
by Julie Turner | Oct 30, 2016 | What's Happening
Dave spoke again on the subject of revival, something the church desperately needs. Revival sees an increase in the spiritual life of God’s people and leads to the salvation of many, but the key factor in revival is God’s presence, which seems to fall in a...
