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The Beauty of Genesis

The Beauty of Genesis

Too often we take away the awe factor of the beauty of Genesis; a sovereign God deciding to create the beauty that is this earth..

  • Christmas brings the hope we all need

    There’s no denying that this year has been harder than usual on people. For a lot of people it has felt, as C.S. Lewis puts it in The Chronicles of Narnia that, “It is always winter but never Christmas.”

  • ‘Not’ -  being nosey

    Jane Austen was gifted in her creative writing of ‘being nosey’, particularly that of relationships where prospective marriage partners were involved.  Many of her books describe social interactions and their consequences, and the most popular have been made into movies.

  • So. What about Christmas 2020?

    The Christmas spirit is ramping up although the supermarkets have been in Christmas mode for weeks. Once Halloween is finished and the unsold spooky merchandise is in the bargain bin, it’s time for the sparkling red, white and green Christmas stuff to take over – there’s a buzz everywhere.

  • Do you need to change?

    Situations may be arising, or circumstances you now face may be screaming out at you to change. It may be due to friction with someone close or a situation that requires a different perspective or approach.

  • Out of the comfort zone

    The Shire – not where hobbits live, but an area known in Sydney where we lived in our own little world, surrounded by The Royal National Park and beautiful beaches.

  • Intentionality

    The definition of intentionality is; the fact of being deliberate or purposive.

  • Peace is the road

    If there’s one thing the world lacks right now it is peace. The pandemic has thrown us into chaos.

  • Is a Minister's job safe?

    Is a Minister's job safe. Some time ago the Sydney Morning Herald ran a story on a wide variety of occupations that are under threat and a host that are relativity secure.

  • Mothers you are doing a great job!

    Mothers, you are amazing. You selflessly put your children first and constantly carry them in your heart, wherever you go and whatever you are doing. Mothers you deserve to be honoured.

  • Is Being Religious Really that Bad?

    One of the hang-ups that religious people seem to have these days is self-consciousness about being religious.

  • Lockdown for schools

    No, this is not about Covid 19 restrictions. These are reality facts, not some myth. Some time ago East Hills Boys High School and Sir Joseph Banks High School - both in south-west Sydney went into lockdown after a social media threat, then St Andrews Cathedral School the following day and earlier in the month the University of NSW.