Acts 28 When in Rome ... Famous last words, Famous last words, Often someone’s last words kind of summarise their entire life, don’t they? So there’s Beethoven’s last words in…
Psalm 13 How Long, Lord? I am abandoned by God and man Voltaire, the French Enlightenment philosopher, was stridently opposed to Christianity. In some ways he was the forerunner of…
Matthew 1:18 – 27 A Map for Christmas Is our map missing something? Ernst Schumacher was one of the most influential economists of the 20th Century. In his book A Guide…
Romans 8:18 – 39 In All Things God Works for Good What is good? What is “good”? One of my teachers in school once told our class how he was…
Philippians 1:3 – 11 The Gospel’s Advance Someone else’s mail I discovered this week that the Australian Government has established a body called the Postal Industry Ombudsman. The sole purpose…
Acts 17:1 – 15 Being Berean A tale of two cities I’m sure that some of you, will have memories from your childhood of your parents saying to you, something…
Acts 15:36 – 16:40 Opening Doors If I were writing history, In the Trinity Network of Churches there is a retired Professor of History. And even though he’s retired, obviously…
John 11:1 – 44 Face to Face with Death The problem with death Earlier this year Bronnie Ware, an Australian palliative care nurse wrote a book called The Top 5…
John 9:1 – 41 Seeing is Believing Previously in John’s gospel... If you’re watching a TV show, sometimes at the beginning of the episode, there’s a voice over, “Previously, on,…
1 Peter 5 Alert But Not Alarmed Be alert but not alarmed Hands up if you like playing board games? My favourite board game is called The Worst-Case Scenario Survival…