The QUEEN and the Christian Connection - Queen Elizabeth II, the Queen who ‘looks both ways’
God’s servant - Did you know that Queen Elizabeth II had two ceremonies to mark the beginning of her public office?.
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The Beatles were right
In 1967 The Beatles were asked to write a song with a message that could be easily understood by the world. The song was to be broadcast as part of Our World, the first live, international satellite television production ever.
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Being free of the love of money
Freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom to choose – we hear much about such freedoms today. There’s another freedom that’s rarely spoken of – being free from the love of money.
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Tattoos! Think before you ink
What do David Beckham, Angelina Jolie and Johnny Depp have in common? Tattoos!
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Always there
A friend phoned me the other day. As I was talking to her, she asked me if I had seen the email she had sent me. I told her I hadn’t and would have a quick look.
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Kissing through a veil is not intimate enough
Imagine a groom who is about to kiss his new bride wearing a face veil. Should he kiss through the veil? She is still the same person, but it will be a diminished experience.
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Indigenous plant use in the ACT region
Soon after I became a teacher, I was pleased to learn of an aboriginal plant-use trail in the National Botanic Gardens.
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Lost and found
If something is lost, misplaced, mislaid, whatever, my family knows that I will not rest. TV remote, computer file or my favourite pen – life stops until the thing is found.
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AI, the rise of machines!
Stephen Hawking has warned Artificial Intelligence (AI) 'could spell the end of the human race.' Microsoft genius Bill Gates said he could not understand why people are not concerned about AI.
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Christian roots as nation
I am surprised that people often question today whether we have Christian roots as a nation.
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Where is God when our prayers don’t seem to be heard?
Driving on a road I knew well, I had typed a location into my maps app. The street I was looking for wasn’t far, but I had just never needed to find it before.
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Different scientific views
Reverend Michael Cocks has been presenting varied views of the Spirit for many months and this is his latest titled - Different Ways Scientists Picture Spirit and the Physical The Void, Zero Point Field, and the Holographic Universe.