by Julie Turner | May 16, 2021 | Uncategorized, What's Happening
Slavery and the trafficking of slaves is, alas, a modern problem as much as ever it was. In 2004, 23 cockle pickers drowned in Morecambe Bay; they had been trafficked and lured by the promise of good jobs in Britain, but were forced to work seven days a week for just...
by Julie Turner | May 16, 2021 | What's Happening
A brand is an important part of fashion these days, with many clothing companies having distinctive brands; Stephen showed off the Barbour brand today: This kind of branding is certainly less painful than that which used to be used to mark slaves; a branding...
by Julie Turner | May 11, 2021 | What's Happening
We’re very pleased that our Parent & Toddler group will be re-opening on Friday 11th June (9.30-11.00 a.m.) We will have a maximum capacity of 20 adults to enable social distancing between adults; each adult can bring children under 5. We will be operating a...
by Julie Turner | May 9, 2021 | What's Happening
Jesus taught His disciples not only about His own death and resurrection and not only about the need for personal sacrifice and taking up the cross to follow Him but also about His return to earth. In Luke 13 and in Matthew 24, He gave many warnings about the ‘end...
by Julie Turner | May 9, 2021 | What's Happening
In our series on ‘Questions’, looking now at the questions God asks us, we looked tonight at Luke 18:1-8, a parable Jesus told His disciples to urge them to continue in prayer, but which ends with the challenging question, ‘when the Son of Man comes, will he find...
by Julie Turner | May 9, 2021 | What's Happening
Dave spoke this morning from Zechariah 4:6-10. Often, we are influenced by the idea that everything must be big, but many great inventions started with a small idea; Zechariah reminds us not to despise the day of small beginnings. (Zech 4:10)The Jews had been exiled...
