What should Christmas really be about? I don’t think I am the only one asking this question. Just have a chat with a few different people and you can often hear the frustration of this season – the presents, family gatherings, expectations, credit crunch…and the list goes on.
So how did we get to this point? [...]
So big bang theorists, atheists, evolutionists, Darwinians and the like may scoff at me for posting this, but if they can have fun at us Christians, then we can do it too! All in playful jest of course…
For most of us, our view of God just scratches the surface. We live with an incomplete concept and experience of who he truly is, and sadly this is reflected through us into society.
“Every problem you or I face can be traced to an inaccurate view of God. We often limp through life wondering why [...]
Can we rely on the nature and character of God? Does he or can he ever change his mind? What should Christians believe in terms of God’s “immutability” (unchanging over time, or inability to change)?
Many Christians, whether theologians or not, do believe, due to their own experience, questions, circumstances that in fact God does “change [...]
“Missionaries, not aid money, are the solution to Africa’s biggest problem – the crushing passivity of the people’s mindset.”
Matthew Parris, is a convinced atheist and columnist for The Times of London. Recently he visited his boyhood home of Malawi (formerly Nyasaland) and found himself confronted by a conviction that he’s been trying to “Banish” for most of [...]
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Generosity – the antidote to greed!“…the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, GENEROSITY, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control…” Galatians 5:22-23 “Bear one another’s burdens…let us not grow weary in doing what is right…So then, whenever we have an opportunity, let us work for the good of all…” Galatians 6:2, 9, 10
What [...]
>Lets get things straight before I start. I am not an economist, I rarely understand financial jargon, and can only add up properly if given the time and ability to count using my fingers…Yes, I’m that good!
However, I am interested in the current “global” economic crisis, its impact on societies values, and the resultant [...]
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A young man once asked God how long a million years was to him. God replied, “A million years to me is just like a single second to you!”
The young man asked God what a million dollars was to him. God replied, “A million dollars to me is just like a single penny [...]
A few years back I was working in a leadership position, and intent on training someone up to take over my position. I had some ideas of individuals, and approached various ones. At times it seemed like things were moving ahead in a positive direction. However, things fell through and my desire to “pass on” [...]