by Julie Turner | Oct 6, 2013 | What's Happening
At the family service, we looked at the theme of ‘passing on the baton’, subtitled ‘passing on truth in every generation and to every generation.’ We looked at Moses’s words to the people of Israel: We also looked at his advice to the...
by Julie Turner | Oct 6, 2013 | What's Happening
Passing on the baton was the theme of tonight’s family service. We had a game which involved finding a number of batons hidden in the community room: Then we had a game of ‘pass the baton’ (think ‘pass the parcel’ with batons…!)...
by Julie Turner | Oct 6, 2013 | What's Happening
In his sermon on ‘Growing in God’, Garry mentioned a song by Sara Groves called ‘Painting Pictures of Egypt’, which looks at the feelings of the Israelites as they were in the wilderness experience. So often, we are in the...
by Julie Turner | Oct 6, 2013 | What's Happening
Garry looked at the topic of ‘Growing in God’ this morning, basing his thoughts on his continuing study of 2 Peter 1:8-9 TNIV. If we are to grow in God, change, faith and risk will all need to be incorporated into our lives.Growing involves changeTo...
by Julie Turner | Oct 6, 2013 | What's Happening
As we are praying this month for the unity of believers, I keep coming back to Jesus’s prayer for unity in John 17, in particular the verses ‘My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in me through their message, that all of them...
by Julie Turner | Oct 6, 2013 | What's Happening
A paradox is “a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a truth.” There is always the element of contradiction in a paradox, something that just doesn’t seem to make sense. I’ve always been fascinated by paradox. That...
