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Fallen angel

Many of us can recollect our childhood when we were our parents’ “angel”. Prized, treasured, stainless, and sinless lambs. We were walking gifts from God. But, as time progressed, we become infiltrated by the world’s norms, ideologies, and the colourful and deceptive art of sin.

Big Brother is Watching Part 2

The famous phrase, Big brother is watching you is taken from George Orwell’s famous novel, 1984: A dystopian novel that depicts a society under constant surveillance of an authoritarian regime.

Cycles

I just finished a journal and now I’m on to the second one for the year. This year has been quite a reflective one and I’ve definitely committed more to journaling the highs and the lows with the Lord. I was a bit saddened by how strikingly similar the ending of my recently finished journal was to the one before it.

Everything and nothing

When I was three years old, my parents were in charge of The Salvation Army at Holland Park, a southern suburb of Brisbane, Queensland. My only memory from Holland Park is that although our home was small, we had a large front yard.

Fools no more

Arthur Smith Arnott

Australians have always had a curious attitude to their favourite biscuits. Eating them is not enough. We have to play with them. Long before someone thought to bite off the corners of a Tim Tam to slurp coffee up the centre, millions of Aussie children squeezed thin yellow and black worms out of two SAOs sandwiched together with butter and vegemite.

Playing in the Bubble

Right now, things should be ramping up at our local cricket club. But, instead sore muscles that haven’t been used for months and gathering in the rooms to boast about how many wickets or runs we will get this year there is simply...silence.

Responding to euthanasia

Before I dive into my take on euthanasia, I want to make a disclaimer.

An open letter to the church

Where's your passion for Jesus? Where has your heart for your first love gone? Is it there, or is it hidden beneath the complexity of organisational life? Have you buried your love for Jesus while you try to build your own path to success? 

Supporting success

Given the current world’s economic crisis due to Covid19 you would think the Olympics would be the last thing to suggest. However, the Olympics has become a symbol of unity and overcoming the challenges of Covid19.

Childlike Faith-Walking Part 2

When we put faith in something or people we trust them. Often we expect great outcomes. When great outcomes come, we put more faith in them.