by Julie Turner | May 21, 2015 | What's Happening
The Bible study on 1 Cor 2:6-16 continued looking at Paul’s exposition of the differences between human wisdom and God’s wisdom. Human wisdom can only reflect human knowledge and perspectives, which will focus on temporal matters only. God’s wisdom (which may be...
by Julie Turner | May 19, 2015 | What's Happening
I like films that make me think (as well as ones when I don’t have to think at all…!) Last night I watched the 2014 film ‘Calvary’, wondering whether this would be yet another film which lambasted the Catholic church over paedophile priests...
by Julie Turner | May 18, 2015 | What's Happening
‘Fill us up and send us out’ are lyrics from the Tim Hughes’ song ‘God of Justice.’ They perfectly embody Jesus’s ‘Great Commission’ (Matt 28:16-20), reminding us that empowerment from the Holy Spirit is not to make us...
by Julie Turner | May 17, 2015 | What's Happening
Stephen concluded his series on the armour of God by looking at the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit. (Eph 6:12-17) In natural terms, a helmet protects the head, and in Roman times was usually made of metal which surrounded the face as well as the top...
by Julie Turner | May 17, 2015 | What's Happening
Mark’s sermon on the Holy Spirit this morning looked at how our attitudes matter enormously to seeing God move among us. If we approach God with the ‘bus stop syndrome’, we are likely to come before Him with low expectations and desire, wondering if...
by Julie Turner | May 17, 2015 | What's Happening
This week we have had a letter from the pastor of the project which supports Bedline, our Compassion child. Jean Dieumarc is pastor of the Church of the Nazarene of Sarrazine, ministering to Bedline at the Child Development centre in Mirebalais. The community of...
