The armour of God: breastplate of righteousness
Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace..
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A God of love, but not acceptance
Recently I have heard the phrase that God is a God of love and acceptance.
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The Finals
I often wonder what life would be like if I tried something completely out of the ordinary.
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The Power of Media
Last year a friend of mine started a business which sold products through marketing on Instagram and Facebook. With a fair bit of research, the right product and some hard work his business took off in a very short amount of time.
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Israel Folau, an example is set
On the 10th of April 2019 one of the all-time best Ruby players in the world, Israel Folau, made a post on his personal Instagram social media account.
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Foundational Truths
When my husband and I were building our first home, it seemed to take a long time to get to the point where the slab was being poured.
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Let Me Tell You a Story, or Would You Prefer a Syllogism?
Would you consider me a heretic, if I were to suggest to you, that telling a story might be a better way of presenting the gospel to a non-believer, than “Two Ways To Live” or dare I say even better than the “Four Spiritual Laws” (for those readers who are old enough to rememberthisgospel presentation)?
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Grace and glory
Being a daughter or son of God is like building a business or constructing an essay. The latter sometimes requires bankruptcy or deleting the entire idea and starting from scratch. God, our Father, does not require us to start from scratch when we fail. However, he commands that we repent, turn to God, and walk forward into the refreshing presence of the Lord (Acts, chapter 3, verse 19).
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Facebook censorship is a concern
If we lived in a communist country, I would expect censorship. I would expect the government to track their people and keep good tabs on who is being a good citizen. I would expect my speech and ability to communicate on the computer to be restricted.
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Wrestling Christian – What about relationships (and the Enneagram)?
Currently, the young adult group at my church is going through a series on relationships. Not specifically dating or romantic, but how we approach and live out the myriads of different relationships in our lives. It’s been interesting to dive into the recesses of my own mind, and try to get to the “why” behind the different actions I take when it comes to my acquaintances.
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Now Show Me Your Glory
Growing up in church, there were some infamous stories that became etched in Sunday school and bible study folklore: Jonah getting swallowed by the whale, David killing Goliath, Moses asking God if he could see His face.
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D-Day and the early church (What!)
Today, 6 June we commemorate the remarkable cross channel landings on Normandy, France, 75 years ago which was the great launch by the Allies to liberate Europe and the defeat of Nazi Germany.