Today’s Quick Word: 26 March 2021
He who guards his lips guards his life, but he who speaks rashly will come to ruin. Proverbs 13:3 The Scriptures have much to say about the use (and non-use) […]
Reflections on the State of the Church with Paul Cooper (Profiles in Christian Living Podcast, Season 2 Episode 8)
Ten Reasons Why Transgenderism Leads to Totalitarianism
A few years ago, a friend posted on Facebook a meme comprised of a picture with a Soviet-Russian bear and the words, “My favourite gender-neutral pronoun is comrade”. At first […]
Today’s Quick Word: 25 March 2021
If I had not done among them what no-one else did, they would not be guilty of sin. But now they have seen these miracles, and yet they have hated […]
The End of Law in Australia?
One of the fundamentals of Western Liberal democracies is the rule of law, and equality of all before the law. This is not just some academic debate, but at the […]
Today’s Quick Word: 23 March 2021
Ephesians 3:12-13 In [Christ Jesus our Lord] and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence. I ask you, therefore, not to be discouraged because of my […]
Review of Jonathan Gibson, The Moon is Always Round, Canada: New Growth Press, 2019
There are fewer sadder events in life than a stillbirth. This is a book designed to convey to children that God is always good in every situation (Psalm 100:5). Jonathan […]
Today’s Quick Word: 22 March 2021
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. Proverbs 9:10 How important it is that we have the RIGHT worldview when […]
Today’s Quick Word: 22-28 March 2021
But you even undermine piety and hinder devotion to God. Your sin prompts your mouth; you adopt the tongue of the crafty. Your own mouth condemns you, not mine; your […]
Husbands: Be a Godly Head
A Christian husband is the head of his wife. Put another way, if you are a husband, you are responsible for your wife. In Ephesians 5:22-33 we are given a […]
Song: God’s Perfect Plan
(Tunes: All Saints or Joyful, Joyful) 1. God has made us in His image,In His likeness we were formed,Pinnacle of His creation,Known by Him before we’re born.In rebellion, we were […]
Today’s Quick Word: 19 March 2021
John 9:22 [The once-blind man’s] parents said this because they were afraid of the Jews, for already the Jews had decided that anyone who acknowledged that Jesus was the Christ would […]
The Role of Elders and Deacons Today with Murray Smith (Profiles in Christian Living Podcast, Season 2 Episode 7)
Goodness and God
In 1797, with the battle against the slave trade under way, William Wilberforce wrote the first of his three books, with the imposing title A Practical View of the Prevailing […]
Today’s Quick Word: 18 March 2021
Exodus 29:14 But burn the bull’s flesh and its hide and its offal outside the camp. It is a sin offering. This is an interesting part of the complex instructions given […]
I Remember … When We Set Up PresAID
I was sitting as Guest of Honour in the Blantyre Synod of the Church of Central Africa, Presbyterian, in Malawi in 2005. On my right sat Rev Joseph Juma, General […]
