by Julie Turner | Jul 29, 2012 | What's Happening
Dave spoke from Psalm 51 this morning, the psalm written by David after he had committed adultery with Bathsheba and connived in the death of her husband, Uriah. Unlike people (who tend to want to emphasise the good parts about themselves without mentioning anything...
by Julie Turner | Jul 27, 2012 | What's Happening
James 2:1-13 looks at the double standards we can often live by. As he has previously said in chapter 1, we need an eternal perspective if we are to cope with the trials and temptations of everyday life. It’s so easy to be swayed by public opinion, having our...
by Julie Turner | Jul 23, 2012 | What's Happening
Last night we looked at Hosea 10:12“Sow for yourselves righteousness;Reap the fruit of unfailing love, and break up your unploughed ground;For it is time to seek the LORD, until He comes and showers righteousness on you.”Hosea, one of the 12 minor prophets, is...
by Julie Turner | Jul 22, 2012 | What's Happening
Mark spoke on 2 Timothy 1:6 this morning: “This is why I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.”(1) Stir up/ fan into flame…Sometimes we expect God to do all the work! The gifts given to us...
by Julie Turner | Jul 19, 2012 | What's Happening
Every day we wake up to a world that celebrates victory and applauds success. Very shortly we will be applauding medal winners in the Olympics, forgetting those who don’t quite make the cut. We like the happy endings of triumph and success.Every day we serve a...