Today 26.10.24 we held a memorial for Kenneth David Chant, a man who devoted his long life to living for God. I thought his last words in...

Last Saturday I watched my electorate vote. They have invariably voted one way since 1973 (with one exception) but following an...

12 But the godly will flourish like palm trees     and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon. 13  For they are transplanted to the...

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...

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...

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...

15 Blessed are the people who know the joyful sound! They walk, O Lord, in the light of Your countenance. 16 In Your name they rejoice...

Paul McCartney famously said that if slaughterhouses had glass walls no one would eat meat. Images of animals being killed are...

I’m in education. I’ve established schools from kindergarten to Year 12, vocational colleges, ELICOS institutions and higher education...

I've written before about our student who had been born a slave --- considered the property of his master, forced to work long hours with...

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...

What incredible words are spoken in Isaiah 9:2-7! Who knew that the entire Gospel was foretold in these verses nearly 800 years before...

I’ve  been writing about forgiveness recently, and there’s one glaring obstacle that stands in the way of that happening. I interact with...

When Jesus was asked by His disciples what would be the sign of His coming and the end of the age He gave a number of newsworthy signs...

Throughout the Old Testament there were many prophets who were involved with dramatic events such as calling down fire, raising the dead,...

“Rejoice with me, for I have found the piece which I lost!” Luke 15:9 (NKJV). What have you lost? I know that, throughout the pandemic,...

I was reading in the latest edition of Money magazine of a woman planning to be financially independent in a few years and to retire...

I was living in the countryside and was hanging the washing out. (You can appreciate that with six active kids that was a regular...

”Live wisely among those who are not believers, and make the most of every opportunity. Let your conversation be gracious and attractive...

How often have you gone to a funeral and heard the officiator say that that person is in hell? Never, I bet! It has always amazed me that...