Archive for April, 2009

>There is much debate in various circles – blogged or otherwise – in regards to the whether there is sufficient evidence to support a “notion of God”. Many atheists debunk Christian arguments in favour of a God… why do they do this? It seems to me that we will rarely, if ever, agree on these [...]

>I wrote a while back a couple of posts on the issue of “faith”. These stemmed from the desire to express some thoughts from a Christian perspective to counter the growing debate in regards to the often atheistic approach that faith is “irrational”. It has been some time since these short articles were written and [...]

>Standing Firm

21, Apr 2009

>Despairing…Impatient…confused…cowardly…arrogant? Ah yes – welcome to my world! There are days when the sun is shining, life is good, you are coping with the world and your life… Then there are the other times, when your situation is a struggle, you are unsure of the way forward and wonder if God does actually exist because [...]

>The Risen Christ

12, Apr 2009

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“Now I should remind you, brothers and sisters,of the good newsthat I proclaimed to you, which you in turn received, in which also you stand, through which also you are being saved, if you hold firmly to the message that I proclaimed to you—unless you have come to believe in vain.For I handed on to you [...]

>I thought as Easter is upon us to take a little look at Psalm 22. It’s opening verses resonate with so many of us who go through hardship/suffering, as we relate to the cry of the Psalmist heart; “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Why are you so far from helping me, [...]

>Let’s be honest, there is no denying it. We Christians are a bizarre, somewhat puzzling lot. We have this strange language (and I’m not talking about ’speaking in tongues’ here!) A faith that is based on a crucifixion, a death and a resurrection… And the day that we remember Jesus’ death on a cross – [...]


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