by Julie Turner | Feb 28, 2016 | What's Happening
In the second of the alphabet series ‘The A-Z of Christian Faith’, we looked at ‘B is for Believe’. To believe, the dictionary says, is ‘to have confidence in the truth, the existence, or the reliability of something, although without absolute...
by Julie Turner | Feb 28, 2016 | What's Happening
Dave continued his series on the fruit of the Spirit (Gal 5:22-23) today, looking at the subject of kindness. Kindness is ‘the quality of being warm-hearted, sympathetic, humane’ and although it can be quite difficult to define the word, acts of kindness...
by Julie Turner | Feb 25, 2016 | What's Happening
Gender issues remain a talking point within today’s society, and the blurring of gender roles can be of great concern to Christians today. As we reflect on the Creation account, we may want to ponder what it means to be made in God’s image, ‘male and female’ (see Gen...
by Julie Turner | Feb 25, 2016 | What's Happening
1 Corinthians was written to address various problems within the Corinthian church which gave rise to disputes. Paul deals with both theological and practical problems, addressing serious doctrinal disputes and moral sins as well as problems in Christian living,...
by Julie Turner | Feb 25, 2016 | What's Happening
Moving on from discussions about meat sacrificed to idols, Paul goes on to tackle the subject of ‘propriety in worship services’ in the next chapters of 1 Corinthians (11-14), with 1 Cor 11:2-16 looking at the subject of head coverings, a passage which has proved...
by Julie Turner | Feb 23, 2016 | What's Happening
As we continue to pray for salvation in 2016, our prayer topic for March focuses on our Easter outreaches: the ‘Churches Together’ Palm Sunday procession at Phoenix Park on Sunday 20th March (leaving church at 10 a.m., meeting for prayer at Houghton Road...
