Neglecting the important People often neglect things that we know are important to be doing. We know we should be doing them, but we just don’t make the time to do them. Changing the batteries We know that we’re supposed …
Great announcements Today I want to look with you at what is arguably perhaps the greatest announcement that has ever been made in this world. It is found at the end of the reading that was read for us just …
Watchfulness Keeping watch isn’t always easy. Watching the time I’ve got a little timer in the bathroom to try and keep my showers short. It’ s an electronic timer that I usually set for 4 minutes to not only save …
Symbolic acts Sometimes people do things to make a point or a statement. Sometimes actions speak louder than words and the action can be symbolic or representative of something that they want to draw your attention to. Cathy Freeman at …
Encouragement The encouragement of others is something that we need, and I believe that we are impoverished without it. In whatever sphere of life, we find ourselves operating in we do better for having people around us who stand by …
Don’t waste your life In his book “Don’t waste your life” John Piper tells of how God awakened in him as a teenager to a fear and a passion to not waste his life. His father was an evangelist and …
We do not lose heart Well, 2020 is over and many of us are glad to see it come to an end hoping for better things in 2021. Here in Australia 2020 started with bushfires and floods and then COVID …
1. Giving gifts Today we have been thinking about gifts and why we give them at Christmas. For many people (not just our children) giving and receiving gifts is a big part of Christmas. Of course, people give gifts at …
1.Trapped and terrified Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you just could not see the way forward? You felt you had nowhere to go? All the alternatives seemed bad and the situation just seemed hopeless and you …
