by Julie Turner | Sep 13, 2023 | What's Happening
I spent a couple of days away at the beginning of September. The first was spent in Barnard Castle, a beautiful place with (for me) the perfect combination of coffee shops, castle and second-hand bookshop (Book Aid, a Christian charity). After a damp morning there, we...
by Julie Turner | Sep 10, 2023 | What's Happening
Tonight in our series ‘The Miraculous & The Mundane’ we looked at the transition in the New Testament from Jesus doing miracles in the power of God in the gospels and how the lives of ordinary believers were transformed by the arrival of the Holy Spirit on the Day...
by Julie Turner | Sep 10, 2023 | What's Happening
This morning Dave spoke on the subject of friendship, particularly looking at David and Jonathan as an example of friendship in God (1 Sam 17:57-18:4). Nowadays, social media can tell us we have many friends, but the reality is we can be very lonely too. Saul is an...
by Julie Turner | Sep 3, 2023 | What's Happening
Matt 6:25-27 reminds us of the pointlessness of worry. Even children can worry at times, but the story we heard tonight (Bob The Bird) reminds us that we all have a heavenly Father who loves us and looks after us, and therefore there is no need to worry. Bob the bird...
by Julie Turner | Sep 3, 2023 | What's Happening
This morning, following on from last week’s sermon on Easter Day (a day of no visible miracles), we looked at Easter Sunday and the most miraculous of all God’s miracles, the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead. This miracle is so great, it informs...
by Julie Turner | Sep 3, 2023 | What's Happening
Ebenezer is an old-fashioned name which probably doesn’t rank on the top 100 popular boys’ names in the UK nowadays (Noah, surprisingly, headed the list in 2022 apparently). Insofar as it’s known at all as a name, this is probably down to Charles...