I love preaching creatively. The Holy Spirit used props in bible times as He engaged the Imagination of people He spoke to…Abraham with the stars and grains of sand, Ezekiel with the Valley of Dry Bones, Jesus with the Parables,… Read More ›
Topics to wrestle with
A Paper on the Application of Job – Love Does No Harm
Job and Human Suffering Introduction I met Eliphaz recently. He was explaining to me the formula needed for a friend of mine, David, who is suffering horrendously with an inoperable stomach tumor, to get healed: It involved repenting from… Read More ›
A Philosophical Examination of: Are The Burgers Better at Hungry Jacks?
I heard on the radio, as I was driving back from Sydney that apparently The Burgers are Better at Hungry Jacks. Made me think about this statement and ask some questions as I drove. What type of burgers are we… Read More ›
Honour Killings–Are they rooted in Islam?
Paper Title: The Voice My major paper for the Subject Women and the Family in Islam, at Fuller Theological Seminary, Fall 2013. Professor: Evelyne Reisacher The thesis of this paper is to examine the claim that the gender issue of… Read More ›
No Blurred Lines – Thoughts about Robin Thicke’s song by Eliza Kelly
I don’t like the song Blurred Lines: reading a Blog by good friend Eliza Kelly explaining how the song speaks into the rape culture and mentality of society, she put into words what i was thinking and so with her… Read More ›
Female Genital Mutilation–My Major Paper on Poverty and Development.
The following is my Major Paper on the issue of Female Genital Mutilation: An issue that effects 140 million women around the world and 8000 new cases every day. The paper is written as part of my studies in the… Read More ›
Charles Spurgeon on Death Bed Conversions
I thought this was a very interesting observation by Spurgeon, particularly citing the Doctor who kept records of death bed confessions of faith. Peter Ah! dear friends, it has been my lot to stand by many a death-bed, and… Read More ›
Wrestling with the Ethics of IVF and Sperm Donation.
I was recently speaking with a Christian married man who has a family of his own, who was considering, with his wife’s support, becoming a sperm donor through the IVF Australia clinic in Sydney. I have been helping him wrestle… Read More ›
Tithing V’s Giving. 24 Reasons Why I Love to Give.
There was some discussion on a thread on my Facebook wall today regarding Tithing/giving etc. Kind of the same old debate that has been raging for years. Is tithing something under the Old Testament and therefore are churches wrong… Read More ›
Peter Pilt’s Thoughts on Extinct Species Resurrections
I recently asked the question on Facebook whether we should resurrect currently extinct species. With a varied number of responses I thought I would give this a little more thought. The 60th anniversary of the unraveling of DNA was recently… Read More ›
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