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Who has believed our report?
I love finding links in the Bible so today I was exploring what this statement in Isaiah 53:1 meant and how it was developed in the...

Kristina Trott
Jun 243 min read
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God’s answer for despair
It was one of those days. I’d woken in the night and petitioned God for my friend’s healing. Things looked hopeless. In the morning I...

Kristina Trott
Jun 31 min read
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Time with God produces beauty
I heard last night about someone’s selfish actions that caused incomprehensible grief and pain. While thinking about this God pointed me...

Kristina Trott
Feb 212 min read
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Jesus and the truth that sets free
I’ve spent decades in secular education at all levels but there’s a verse in the Bible that arrested me this morning: We demolish...

Kristina Trott
Dec 2, 20242 min read
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Worshipping stars
Recently I overheard 2 people discussing their nakshatra, or birth star, which is said to govern the realities, feelings and experiences...

Kristina Trott
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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Beware of false teachers
Last Saturday I watched my electorate vote. They have invariably voted one way since 1973 (with one exception) but following an...

Kristina Trott
Oct 22, 20242 min read
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Encountering God brings change
In our culture we’ve so removed the meaning of what a teacher should be. I’ve been in education for most of my working life and watched...

Kristina Trott
Sep 7, 20243 min read
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Who fights your battles?
10 “Last of all I want to remind you that your strength must come from the Lord’s mighty power within you. 11 Put on all of God’s armor...

Kristina Trott
Aug 7, 20246 min read
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A reflection on old age
This last week I met up with a well-respected minister in the Pentecostal tradition. He is 92 years old and has spent his entire life...

Kristina Trott
Aug 5, 20243 min read
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Strange uses of the negative in the New Testament
I’ve always been fascinated by linguistics and midlife I did quite a bit of research in linguistics. So, I was amused by a little...

Kristina Trott
May 30, 20242 min read
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Mount Gerizim and you
This day I call the heavens and the earth as witnesses against you that I have set before you life and death, blessings and curses. Now...

Kristina Trott
May 14, 20242 min read
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There is more
I’m in education. I’ve established schools from kindergarten to Year 12, vocational colleges, ELICOS institutions and higher education...

Kristina Trott
Mar 12, 20243 min read
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Blind Bartimaeus teaches us what faith is
Jesus had left Jericho and was steadfastly walking up to Jerusalem and to the cross. In Mark 10;46-52 we have the story of a blind man...

Kristina Trott
Feb 26, 20243 min read
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Turning away from Depression
I’ve managed an international college for over 20 years and have had thousands of students come and go. In that time I’ve had numerous...

Kristina Trott
Aug 8, 20232 min read
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Prayer that shapes history
Before Jesus returned to heaven He gave us the keys to His kingdom, first to Peter and then to us. We have been empowered to have...

Kristina Trott
Aug 7, 20232 min read
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Living life with no fear
“My son, let them not depart from your eyes— Keep sound wisdom and discretion; So they will be life to your soul And grace to your neck....

Kristina Trott
Aug 3, 20232 min read
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What a butcherbird taught me
I was living in the countryside and was hanging the washing out. (You can appreciate that with six active kids that was a regular...

Kristina Trott
Jul 25, 20232 min read
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Leading people to Jesus
Billy Graham spent his lifetime telling people about Jesus yet he felt that his preaching could’ve emphasised more about the cross and...

Kristina Trott
Jul 15, 20232 min read
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