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Pastoral Pondering

Sunday, 31st of July 2022

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The fact that God rescued Israel from the Egyptians is the main point of this story. The Israelites were freed from slavery! They crossed the Red Sea maybe in 1477 BC or perhaps 1250 BC.… 

Sunday, 24th of July 2022

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We are all subjected to rules from those who govern us. Mostly they govern with thoughts of our best interests in mind. But there are ruthless governments in the history of mankind and Egypt was no… 

Sunday, 17th of July 2022

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When I was a child I remember singing a song called, “Father Abraham”. It had many verses and required lots of energy. This is the last verse, “Father Abraham had many sonsMany sons had Father… 

Sunday, 10th of July 2022

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Wise words from John in 1 John 2:26-27, NLT. The promise of eternal life is  for us all as we follow Jesus. Keep your faith in Him. “I am writing these things to warn you about… 

Sunday, 3rd of July 2022

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Most of us enjoy nature and seeing it first hand from the car, or from a boat or while out walking. It can be very uplifting. We are able to see photos or TV programs… 

Sunday, 26th of June 2022

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During this past week we in Australia have had the longest night of darkness.  From now on the days will get longer. Spare a thought for those scientists in the Antarctic Circle where there is the… 

Sunday, 19th of June 2022

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Today we welcome Graham Ross who is the CEO of Teen Challenge in South Australia. The theme for today is “getting back up after a setback”. The work and ministry of Teen Challenge try hard to… 

Sunday, 12th of June 2022

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What a powerful message Peter spoke on the day of Pentecost. He had an experience of the Holy Spirit that was overwhelming and life changing. He stood up and answered the questions that must have abounded… 

Sunday, 5th of June 2022

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The following quote from Christianity.com is helpful as we reflect on the origins of Pentecost Sunday. There are many connections with the Old Testament and the details surrounding the birth, death, resurrection and ascension of… 

Sunday, 29th of May 2022

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I am often attracted to buy the cheaper item because of the price. I am often disappointed with the quality of those items. So, do I learn? Not really, because the cheaper price is always tempting. There is…