by Julie Turner | Mar 5, 2015 | What's Happening
How often have we heard the plaintive complaint of a child during the school holidays, ‘There’s nothing to do!’? Children seem to have a low boredom threshold, and this does not always disappear with age! Local residents often complain that there is...
by Julie Turner | Mar 3, 2015 | What's Happening
The latest newsletter from Steve & Katuska Davies in Mozambique arrived this week. The annual team retreat took them away from the smoke of Maputo to the salt of the Indian Ocean, and they were refreshed from Bible teaching from other OMS missionaries. The...
by Julie Turner | Mar 2, 2015 | What's Happening
Obedience is a key topic in the Bible. We see it in the choice Jesus gave Peter when he told him to follow Him: he could choose to follow or to walk away. Jonah is the classic example of one who initially disobeyed God and ended up in the belly of a large fish as a...
by Julie Turner | Mar 2, 2015 | What's Happening
Last night’s family service was on the topic of obedience. Based on a tenuous link to 2 Kings 5 (Naaman had to ‘duck’ into the River Jordan seven times), Mark’s game focussed on trying to shoot ducks off a board while blindfolded, following...
by Julie Turner | Mar 1, 2015 | What's Happening
This month we are praying especially for the outreach ministries the church is involved in and also for the special Easter services. Pray for: the ministry to Cherry Tree Court. Not all residents are supportive of our visits and a consultation process with them is...
by Julie Turner | Mar 1, 2015 | What's Happening
Mark continued his series on Joseph by looking at Genesis 45 & 46. The number 7 features on several occasions in these chapters. Joseph begins by telling his brothers to return home and bring Jacob back to Egypt, reminding them that there are still 5 years of...
