The Last Thing on my Mind
The Last Thing on my Mind Who wants to talk about eschatology – it’s all too complex; it is not a salvation issue; respected Reformed theologians and others take different […]
Today’s Quick Word
Luke 22:67-71 “If you are the Messiah,” they said, “tell us.” Jesus answered, “If I tell you, you will not believe me, and if I asked you, you would not answer. But from […]
Christmas in Bethlehem
Christmas in Bethlehem Christmas is unlikely to be much in Bethlehem this year. The city of Jesus’ birth has about 30,000 people, of whom about 9,000 identify as Christan. They […]
Today’s Quick Word
Nahum 3:18-19 King of Assyria, your shepherds slumber; your nobles lie down to rest. Your people are scattered on the mountains with no one to gather them. Nothing can heal you; […]
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2 Chronicles 4:19 Solomon also made all the furnishings that were in God’s temple: the golden altar; the tables on which was the bread of the Presence; … Much has been […]
The Law of Lamech and Larry David
The Law of Lamech and Larry David “Forget God’s will, let’s do what we like, but cross me at your peril.” Larry David was co-creator and head writer for the […]
Today’s Quick Word
Luke 17:11-16 Now on his way to Jerusalem, Jesus travelled along the border between Samaria and Galilee. As he was going into a village, ten men who had leprosy met him. They stood […]
Book Review: ‘Certainty for Life’
Review: Certainty for Life Title: Certainty for Life: An Invitation to those in Eastern Orthodoxy Author: John Diacos Publisher: Ark House Press Year: 2025 Reviewer: Mark Powell Some books require […]
World News
SYDNEY ANGLICANS BACK CLERGY AGAINST GOVERNMENT ‘CONVERSION PRACTICES’ OVERREACH In a time that requires courageous Christian leadership, the Anglican Diocese of Sydney has passed a powerful Synod motion in response […]
Today’s Quick Word
Micah 7:8-10 Do not gloat over me, my enemy! Though I have fallen, I will rise. Though I sit in darkness, the LORD will be my light. Because I have sinned against […]
When was Jesus Born?
WHEN WAS JESUS BORN? “On the 25th December, AD 0, of course!” Well, maybe not: for a start, there was no year zero. “OK, then, AD 1.” A 6th century […]
Today’s Quick Word
2 Peter 3:14, 17-18 So then, dear friends, since you are looking forward to this, make every effort to be found spotless, blameless and at peace with him. … … Therefore, […]
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1 Peter 5:2-3 Be shepherds of God’s flock that is under your care, watching over them – not because you must, but because you are willing, as God wants you to […]
Today’s Quick Word
Luke 10:31-37 “A priest happened to be going down the same road, and when he saw the man, he passed by on the other side. So too, a Levite, when he came […]
Unheralded Evangelists
Some Rhyming Couplets Dedicated to the Lord’s Front-Line Soldiers Witnessing on the Streets (Such as Phillip and Daniel at Southern Cross train station in Melbourne; Andrew on the High Street […]
Today’s Quick Word
1 Chronicles 23:25-26 For David had said, “Since the LORD, the God of Israel, has granted rest to his people and has come to dwell in Jerusalem forever, the Levites no […]