Israel: Rivers in the Desert

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Israel: Rivers in the Desert

19 February 2014

Jeremiah’s prophecy in the Hebrew Scriptures is pretty dark. It’s full of warnings to the Nation of Israel because of…

Selfless or Selfish?

29 January 2014

I’ve heard many Christian people over the years – including preachers – talk about how God calls us to live…

Jesus, a real historical person

18 December 2013

The birth, life, death and resurrection of Jesus are well documented by the first century eyewitnesses Matthew, Peter (Mark’s gospel)…

Taking the Bible out of context

27 November 2013

One of my pet hates is when I hear people taking Bible verses out of context. You can make the…

Divine Interruptions

20 November 2013

How do you go with being interrupted? I’m not too keen on it personally, especially when I’m busy or working…

Return to God

17 October 2013

I woke up early this morning and started my day by reading the Bible. In my daily reading I was…

Are we ever satisfied?

23 September 2013

I’m writing this blog in Indonesia where Christie and I are doing some ministry. Every time I come to Asia…

Fences or Wells?

21 August 2013

In her article “Digging Wells or Building Fences”, Dr Sheila Pritchard tells the story of a visitor to an Australian…

51 Ways to Bless Your Kids

30 July 2013

Last weekend at Bayside Church I spoke about “Passing the Baton.” It was a message that resonated strongly with a…

The Humour of Christ

24 July 2013

The humour of Christ is the title of a very old book by Quaker author Elton Trueblood in which he…

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