by Julie Turner | Mar 26, 2011 | What's Happening
Research has shown that it takes 21 days to establish a new habit. In a book entitled ‘Psycho-Cybernetics’, Dr. Maxwell Maltz, a plastic surgeon, noticed that it took 21 days for amputees to cease feeling phantom sensations in the amputated limb. From...
by Julie Turner | Mar 21, 2011 | What's Happening
Christian Concern ran a campaign last year entitled ‘Not Ashamed’, based on the verses in Romans 1:16 and 2 Timothy 1:12, a campaign for Christians to stand up and be counted. David Barlow, a guest speaker, talked last night about the difference between...
by Julie Turner | Mar 20, 2011 | What's Happening
Forgiveness is at the heart of the Gospel. We are forgiven because of God’s grace and mercy. We have been forgiven so much that we can never begin to repay God. But so often we still find it hard to forgive others.The principle of forgiveness is bluntly laid out...
by Julie Turner | Mar 18, 2011 | What's Happening
Last week we looked at how sin entered the world through Adam; this week it was time to look at the parallels between Adam and Christ (Romans 5:13-21).Adam is a type of Christ. A type is a pattern, a shadow pointing to a greater truth, a symbol, if you like. Whilst it...
by Julie Turner | Mar 14, 2011 | What's Happening
Tony Brown preached from Mark 12:28-31 last night on the greatest commandment. ‘ “The most important one,” answered Jesus, “is this: ‘Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with...
by Julie Turner | Mar 14, 2011 | What's Happening
March is obviously a busy month for birthdays! We even celebrated long distance with Pat, who is recovering from a broken leg at the moment and so can’t be at meetings.Joan & Julie also have birthdays this week: