Sunday, 30th of August 2020
Found in an old newsletter from my time at University: Bible Notes · People do not usually reject the Bible because it contradicts itself, but because it contradicts them · Take all the Bible you can on…
Sunday, 23rd of August 2020
When we think about what is at the core of our heart we are confronted with some very stark descriptions. We can read a troubling summary of the heart of man from Mark 7, “For…
Sunday, 16th of August 2020
We have been reflecting on how the Apostle Paul warns us against following clever people or anyone for that matter other than Jesus. He makes the point again in chapter 2 that he is relying…
Sunday, 9th of August 2020
So here I am again writing a few words under the heading, “Words of Wisdom.” Always a challenge for me! Perhaps I could answer part of what Words of Wisdom could mean by saying, “Don’t…
Sunday, 2nd of August 2020
I recall being at an AFL game in Adelaide in the 90’s and the crowd were booing one of the Collingwood players every time he got the ball and that player was Nathan Buckley. He…
Sunday, 26th of July 2020
I remember trying to pull out a very loose tooth from our 6 year old son! His screams could be heard in the next suburb. We had experienced his anxiety over this tooth for several…
Sunday, 19th of July 2020
A wonderful poem called “The Prodigal Son” by Albert Watson. ‘Dad give me my inheritance, I’ll see the world, take my chance.Life for me upon this farm, Has no attraction, lost its charm. Milking cows…
Sunday, 12th of July 2020
Have you ever lost something and you have had to search high and low for it? How frustrating it is to not be able to remember where you left it but I’m wondering if these…
Sunday, 5th of July 2020
“They look intently at each other, a lost little lamb and a haloed shepherd.The perch is perilous, one wrong move and the gaping abyss lies waiting for the fall.Finger tips gripping the cliff’s edge. He…
Sunday, 28th of June 2020
Participating in ongoing learning is an excellent thing to do and I have often said that it is good to learn from others who can challenge us, but the best thing to do is to…