by Julie Turner | Sep 14, 2014 | What's Happening
This morning’s service at Cherry Tree Court looked at the theme of thankfulness (see 1 Thess 5:18 and Eph 5:20). The book Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter tackles this topic, showing how Pollyanna learnt to play the ‘glad game’ from her father,...
by Julie Turner | Sep 14, 2014 | What's Happening
The term ‘thin place’ occurs in Celtic writings and refers to a ‘sacred place’ where the presence of God is felt keenly, a place where ‘the boundary between heaven and earth seems especially thin’, where we sense God’s...
by Julie Turner | Sep 13, 2014 | What's Happening
Next Saturday (20th September) will be the next ‘Churches Together’ meeting, starting at 7 p.m. at GPCC. We have really enjoyed getting together with other local churches on several occasions throughout 2014 and are sure that God will bless this time...
by Julie Turner | Sep 12, 2014 | What's Happening
As we studied 1 John 4:1-6 last night, we looked at the sometimes difficult question of how we can be ‘shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves.’ In Matt 10:16, Jesus uses a variety of images of animals which seem (in His usual style!) somewhat...
by Julie Turner | Sep 12, 2014 | What's Happening
Last night’s Bible study looked at 1 John 4:1-6, where John gives us further advice on how to discern between what is true and false. Once again, there is an inextricable link between the Spirit of God and the person and work of Jesus Christ, for the test of...
by Julie Turner | Sep 8, 2014 | What's Happening
Mark spoke on the topic of ‘Shining Like Stars’ at the September family service. Gen 1:16-17 makes it clear that God made all the stars and we know that He made a vast number of stars, each one different, but each one known by God (Ps 147:4 reminds us that...
