
Run baby! Run!
With each passing year of being saved, the Easter holidays have become less sympathetic and more sobering for me..
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The pain won’t last forever
Not too long ago, I was in pain. Major emotional pain. In fact, I was in such shambles that I believed my life was over and the pain I felt would be something I would have to live and deal with forever.
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The discipline of intimacy
“Christianity is a relationship not a religion.” We hear this phrase all the time and many catchy variations have made their way unto Christian paraphernalia.
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True Success
What is true success? Is it attaining the highest of degrees? Driving the fanciest car? Owning a mansion? Attaining wealth and fame? If you have all this without God, it is not success.
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The New Religion
It’s been more than a century since Friedrich Nietzsche famously declared, “God is dead.” This declaration was Nietzsche’s way of saying that the Enlightenment had eroded the idea of God in western civilization.
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Family - today
Here is a turn up! A recent survey conducted by the The Sunday Telegraph has illustrated that in this new 21st century, 98.8% of people can't wait to get home 'to the family' and the love of 'family meal time'.
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Forensic science
As a Minister of 45 years’ no one will be surprised if I bring to your attention the numbers of funerals undertaken and the ministry to mourning families. The number of times I have said those bible words .... Dust to Dust, Ashes to Ashes ....
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The Disciple Who Betrayed
It was late one Sunday night, and it was the last telephone call I was going to take on my Sunday night talkback radio program.
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Andrew Barton ‘Banjo’ Paterson: Serving and leading in wartime Egypt
The line of horses struggled in the desert hills, their fetlocks sinking deep in the soft, burning sand. The dust stirred by their efforts rose in the still, searing air.
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Why you better climb that tree
I have never before been this interested in the affairs of this world. Maybe it’s simply because I’m heading towards my mid-thirties and all of a sudden I find myself intrigued by the societal issues of the day.
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God friended me
He was about eleven years old and was painfully aware that his mother was dying of cancer. His father is a Reverend and he was constantly praying for his mother’s healing.
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Law and iterant preaching - Easter
What to write about leading up to Easter? Some years ago the full bench decision of the Federal Court, as revealed in a Sydney Morning Herald, that being injured while having sex when within a work environment is a work related injury and therefore claimable.