Category: Christian blog
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Bearing Each Other’s Burdens
Should I be honest when people ask about me? Why won’t my friend tell me how she’s really feeling? Do I really want to know? Who can I trust?
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Breaking the Rules
I’ve had to drive through roadworks lately, where the speed limit is 40 km/hour. It’s easy to just slip over the speed limit, and after several kilometres, to not realize that the speed limit is still in place. It’s hard to stay under the limit, especially when other vehicles are whizzing past, or worse, right…
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Happy Father’s Day 2024
Father’s Day in Australia is the first Sunday in September. It’s not easy to be a father today. There are many children growing up without fathers. There is much domestic violence, most of which seems to come from men. What does God have to say about fatherhood, and being a good father?
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I am Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
After having BPPV, I can’t help wondering how do unborn babies cope with being upside down for so long. Don’t they get dizzy? What an amazing God is our creator!
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Olympic Games 2024
Everyone is watching the Olympic Games in Paris. Athletes have been in training for many years. They have finally made it to the top, with one chance to win the gold medal. What does the Bible say about winning the race?
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The Log in My Eye
Sometimes it’s easy to see our spiritual sickness. Sometimes we prefer to blame others for our problems. It’s easy to see their faults, but we seem spiritually blind to our own.
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After Death?
Is there a God? What about man? Why do we die? What about Jesus? What about me? Heaven or hell?
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Thinking about all my Stuff
We are trying to do a clean up. We haven’t moved house, so have collected lots of stuff over the last forty years. When the children moved out, they left some of their stuff behind. Then we inherited some more stuff. And we found lots of good bargains at garage sales and by the side…
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Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep Part 2
What keeps you awake at night? Are you worried about what you should have done today; or what you must do tomorrow? Do you have a broken relationship that you can’t seem to get out of your mind? Do you constantly worry about what people might think of you?
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Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep
Part 1 I’ve been thinking about sleep lately. I’ve always needed a lot of sleep. According to my mother, I was a very good baby and slept a lot. As a child, I can remember happily going for a nap; unlike my sister who, on one occasion, jumped out of the window to escape an…