Love Amidst a World of Hate

Love Amidst a World of Hate

Lately, I’ve become aware that we live in a world that is filling with hate. Our brothers and sisters are being slaughtered and each time I turn on the news, it seems there is more tragedy at the hand of man. (Bringing back memories of Cain and Abel anyone?)...
Should a Christian Make New Year Resolutions?

Should a Christian Make New Year Resolutions?

I’m a planner. For as far back as I remember, I have enjoyed making lists, checking them twice and then ticking things off. In the advent period, we so busily try to ensure we have everything prepared. We ready our tree, we decorate our home, we wrap our...
Death at Christmas

Death at Christmas

The last week or so has seen tragedy come to our beautiful Australian shores- we’ve turned on the news and seen the Lindt cafe siege, where two were killed, 8 children murdered in sunny Cairns and then on a global scale, we’ve seen 132 children in Pakistan...
Heaven- Is It For Real? Part 1

Heaven- Is It For Real? Part 1

Do you ever look around our world and long for heaven? I was interested in a discussion recently on heaven and there seemed to be some differing views about what it actually is, where it is and what we are told about it in the Bible. With the emergence of books and...