Changes – Take a Look!
Once upon a time when I was a teenager the more opulent amongst my parent's friends had a 35-mil camera which hung around one's neck like a trophy of excellence with the most astonishing configurations to set up the perfect pic..
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Into the Wilderness
It’s there on the number plates – ‘Alaska: the last frontier.’
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Why I Gave up Being Nice
All I ever did was care. I gave what I had. And maybe even some more.
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A Lighthouse in the Midst of Self-Doubt
For as long as I can remember I’ve felt an extreme pressure to find my purpose in the world. I’ve struggled with the idea of what society expects from a responsible and mature adult and their contributions to the world, and the contrast it held against my own dreams. Being born into a traditional Christian, Indian home in South Africa, I felt a strong pressure to not only please God, but to also choose a path that pleased my parents.
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Prime Ministers have lead
I recall an ABC Religious program Compass running a two week documentary program on Australia's Prime Minister's religious affiliations and how that affected their politics.
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Hold your tongue!
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Hope for our Future – Our New Christian Prime Minister
In my ministry I have been privileged to be the Senior Pastor of a church in the Sutherland Shire. The Shire is a “Bible belt” and has some wonderful churches. Christian surfers is just one ministry that owes much of its beginnings to the Shire.
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Opinion: Community
A sense of belonging is like invisible roots, planting us within a social field. In a good environment well-being develops, comfort and loyalty envelopes, this is a desirable state for a person.
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Put rest in your schedule
Do you find time to rest?
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The Parable of Our Apple Tree
Three years back I struggled with what many refer to as depression, and during this time my wife and I returned to a coastal area we had left four years earlier. We'd hoped it would be a wonderful homecoming, but I couldn't shake the mantle of failure.
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Rooted Within
New Zealand has now been home to me and my family for almost 19 years. Having grown up under the African sun, the storms of the South Pacific were a whole new experience for us.
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The 45th President
I was distracted, my mind was full of mental clutter. Another spiritual battle but I was determined to push through.