As you read these articles, I pray they will inspire in you an inquisitive yearning to look deeper into God’s wondrous ‘handbook for life’ the Holy Bible. I feel to write on a subject that affects us all on a daily basis – ‘the power of our words’. What the Bible says regarding our...
Read more →I pray that you will be enriched and strengthened with fresh hope, courage and wisdom to face your own personal challenges of life. Whilst respecting the validity of use in transition through a difficult time, it is alarming to see the increase in prescription drugs for depression and anxiety being administered. Many who have...
Read more →In recent times, I have spent a lot of time with a dear friend who battled prostate cancer for 5 years. He went home to his eternal destination last week leaving a beautiful wife and 3 sons. He was only 57 years old. This experience has impressed upon me the fleeting nature of our...
Read more →confessing Christians! Many of our most courageous explorers and pioneers unashamedly professed and practiced a strong Christian faith and LIVED according to biblical principles. That is our heritage. I passionately believe we are about to see a turn back to Christ in this Nation. Man’s own human wisdom and ever-increasing, intrusive government legislation...
Read more →In spite of alarming media reports regarding the economy, the escalation of drug and alcohol related violence and family breakdown in our Nation; I have a deep sense of hope and expectation for the future. Challenging times can be a great opportunity to re-evaluate and examine where we have previously placed our focus and...
Read more →I was recently pondering on what WE could all do to MAKE A DIFFERENCE in the lives of those around us. (There are many things out of our control TO change). The immediate thought that came was from Ephesians 4:32 “BE KIND TO ONE ANOTHER, tender hearted, forgiving one another, even as Christ forgave...
Read more →I feel to share on ‘FACING ADVERSITY’. Adversity can come in so many forms – drought, floods, bushfires, unexpected death of a loved one, an accident, recovery from a broken relationship or the diagnosis of a life threatening disease. Even as an error of judgment on our behalf which results in tragic consequences for...
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Prayer doesn’t have to be a formal ‘religious’ ritual uttered (only by ‘holy’ people) that many perceive it to be. It is simply a conversation. Yes – A TWO WAY communication between a transparent, honest, heart to a loving Heavenly Father. As we quiet ourselves and LISTEN WITH A CHILDLIKE TRUST for the GUIDANCE...
Read more →I sense the Lord wants me to write on the importance of a grateful, thankful heart. There is something incredibly powerful about pondering upon what we have rather than what we have not. What is our focus on today? How do we see OUR cup? Do we see it as ‘half full’ or ‘half...
Read more →I receive SO MANY notes and emails from recipients of the little booklet I send out called, Word for Today’. It is published by United Christian Broadcasters and is also available online. They say how they have been ‘greatly encouraged’ or that ‘it gave me something positive to focus on before I went to...
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