Here, in Australia, preparations for Christmas are in full swing! The retailers have all their Christmas promotions at full steam ahead, all the neighbours are covering their houses in Christmas lights and most would have the Christmas tree up and decorated! It’s now...
“Jesus spoke to the people once more and said, “I am the light of the world. If you follow me, you won’t have to walk in darkness, because you will have the light that leads to life.” (John 8:12 NLT). When Jesus was born, a great light was deposited into the...
When it comes to some of the issues and challenges we face today individually and collectively, I think many of them are born of these two things: People who think too much of themselves & People who think too little of themselves… There is a difference between...
“For the Bread of God is He Who comes down out of heaven and gives life to the world. (John 6:33 AMP)” There is a sense that there is a separation between God and humans… The Lord of All seated in splendor and glory – and the earth below full...
2 Corinthians 12:9 (the Message) “My grace is enough; it’s all you need. My strength comes into its own in your weakness. Once I heard that, I was glad to let it happen. I quit focusing on the handicap and began appreciating the gift. It was a case of Christ’s...
“Most important of all, continue to show deep love for each other, for love covers a multitude of sins. Cheerfully share your home with those who need a meal or a place to stay.” 1 Peter 4:8-9 is a beautiful but challenging piece of scripture. When we live...
1 Thess 5:17 says “never stop praying”. It sounds hard but it's actually easier than you think. It's religion as opposed to relationship that would make it hard. See religion wants you to be perfect, for conditions to be just right, and your language to be...
“You prepare a feast for me in the presence of my enemies…my cup overflows with blessings” Ps 23:5 One thing you can be sure of, in life, is opposition! You only have to take a breath to realise that you'll face it but it's especially true if you...
Hey friends! As most would realise, Thanksgiving has just been in the US. I love it that a nation stops to spend time with family and “give thanks”. Ps 100:4 says “Enter His gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise” – it's...
“This is the day the Lord has made…” Today, this day, is a gift from God! In most areas of scientific study, particularly in biology and physics, the minute actions and reactions that a occur with such precision are, in themselves, a miracle. From...