by Julie Turner | Nov 3, 2023 | What's Happening
I spend a good deal of time sticking posters up with Blu-tak. I don’t know the history of this amazing product, but I do benefit from it! My husband, an engineer with infinitely more patience than I have, rolls a small ball of Blu-tak between forefinger and...
by Julie Turner | Nov 2, 2023 | What's Happening
One of the most significant statements in 1 Samuel 17 is found in verse 32: “Let no one lose heart on account of this Philistine; your servant will go and fight him.” (1 Samuel 17:32) Difficult circumstances are not the real problem in our lives. Losing heart is. As...
by Julie Turner | Nov 2, 2023 | What's Happening
1 Samuel 17 shows us the relentless pressure of living with doom and gloom, with the Israelites ‘dismayed and terrified’ by Goliath’s constant taunting and fear-mongering. We live in an age of doom and gloom, with 24/7 news telling us of wars, disasters, catastrophes...
by Julie Turner | Nov 2, 2023 | What's Happening
The story of David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17) is one of the most well-known stories in the whole Bible; even people who have never read the Bible have heard of this epic tale. It’s a great hero story, the underdog David triumphing against the giant Goliath, and it...
by Julie Turner | Nov 1, 2023 | What's Happening
Yesterday I bought a light picture from Wentworth Garden Centre on my quest for props for our Narnia Experience. It’s a snow scene with lampposts and twinkling LED lights wich shine brightly. The snow scene is attractive (I always find snow prettier to look at...
by Julie Turner | Oct 30, 2023 | What's Happening
God’s purpose for His people is that they are conduits of blessing to others. A conduit is a channel (of water or electricity, for example.) The noun comes from words meaning ‘pipe’, and in the natural world, a conduit is a pipe made of metal or...
