by Julie Turner | Aug 4, 2013 | What's Happening
Garry spoke on the theme of ‘Home & Away’ at the family service. Holidays are generally loved by most people, often because being ‘away’ seems more exciting than being at home, where mundane, dull routines often seem boring in comparison....
by Julie Turner | Aug 4, 2013 | What's Happening
Packing can be one of the most stressful things about holidays, especially if, like me, you like to be prepared for every eventuality. So we played a packing game where two teams had to pack an assortment of items into a box. The items included typical (and not so...
by Julie Turner | Aug 4, 2013 | What's Happening
Tonight’s family service looked at the holiday theme of ‘Home & Away’. We started with a treasure hunt for luggage labels on which were 24 facts about holiday destinations. (We aim to inform!)1. Germans are the second largest beer consumers in...
by Julie Turner | Aug 4, 2013 | What's Happening
Traa dy liooar? What’s she on about? Has she hit the wrong keys on the keyboard and produced gobbledegook for a blog post?!’Traa dy liooar’ is a Manx phrase meaning ‘Time enough’. It rather sums up life on the Isle of Man, I’ve...
by Julie Turner | Aug 4, 2013 | What's Happening
In praying for our political leaders and for organisations working within the political framework in our country, we have in our hands a powerful weapon. One of the topics on the prayer list is the ‘hot potato’ of the ‘Gay Marriage...
by Julie Turner | Aug 4, 2013 | What's Happening
Dave spoke this morning on Luke 20:20-26 TNIV, focussing on the question as to what the Christian response to the government of our country should be. Since this is the prayer topic for August, it’s important to think about such issues, since often we feel very...
