Recent Posts - page 37
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I Want To Give a Painter My Money–But No-one Wants It.
I love living in the Shoalhaven. Have been here for 14 years. But there is the occasional thing that frustrates me about the place. The following story is one such thing. About 12 years ago, another couple and Melanie… Read More ›
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Through My Lens–A Few of My Favourite Photos
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If A Dog Was Your Teacher You Would Learn Stuff Like:-
If a Dog was your teacher you would learn stuff like: When loved ones come home, always run to greet them. Never pass up an opportunity to go for a joyride. Allow the experience of fresh air and wind… Read More ›
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What is Lent and Why I Don’t Celebrate It
Lent (Latin Quadragesima – English: Fortieth) is the Christian season of preparation before Easter. In Western Christianity, Ash Wednesday marks the first day, or the start of the season of Lent, which begins 40 days prior to Easter (Sundays are not… Read More ›
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34 Powerful Proverbs On Our Words–to Inspire You To Consider Carefully Your Speech.
Often as part of the Discipleship pathway that I put people in Nowra City Church on, I get them to read through Proverbs and highlight all the verse on words. I think the words we speak have more power than… Read More ›
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Top Ten Pieces of Advice I Would Give a Young Pastor
I have been a Senior Pastor for 14 years and have been an Assistant Pastor for 8 years before that. If I was talking to a person who was just starting out as a Pastor these are the top ten… Read More ›
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The Implications for The Church of a Post American World
A few years ago I read a Book titled The Post American World by Fareed Zakaria for a subject I was undertaking at Fuller Theological Seminary titled Globalisation, The Poor and Christian Mission. I had to write a report on… Read More ›
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5 Questions about the News today.
I write a Morning News Wrap each morning on Facebook. Here are some questions that I have been pondering on from the news today or from over the weekend. 1) Who pays for the search of the… Read More ›
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One Minute Devotion – Let’s be reminded of how powerful love it
The bible has a lot to say about love. Love is incredibly powerful. I have been meditating on Romans 12:9-21 which starts off by saying – Let your love be sincere. The basis of any faith community has to… Read More ›