Running free from the weight of the Past
In my final year of High School I lined up for my heat in the 200 metres sprint and with about two thirds of the race run, I found myself out in front and on my own.
For one […]
In my final year of High School I lined up for my heat in the 200 metres sprint and with about two thirds of the race run, I found myself out in front and on my own.
For one […]
Paul’s exhortation for Christians to “think of others as better than themselves” in Phil. 2:3 is a call for us to live a counter-cultural lifestyle. Humility was not regarded as a virtue in the ancient world, nor is […]
As I write this article Australia’s Mental Health Awareness Week 2020 has just concluded.
“What in the world does mental health have to do with relationships?” you ask.
Everything, actually – especially in this time of what has come to […]
If I was asked to name what I think is the number one issue that Christians struggle with today, without hesitation I would say it is anxiety.
Over the past fourteen years I have had many conversations with people […]
“Unless the Church changes its form and gets back to community and the sharing of lives personally, the Church is done.” (Francis Schaeffer)
When Paul penned his letter to the Philippians, he wrote to a church that was experiencing […]
Paul’s life circumstances when he wrote his letter to Philippi reveal he was in both literal and metaphorical chains. (See Philippians 1:12-20).
However, the life he lived out in those circumstances was far from chained!
In fact, you would be […]
Another way of translating the New Testament word for joy is “delight.”
So when we think of joy or delight, it is difficult to separate it from ideas of happiness or good, positive feelings. Joy certainly includes those things, […]
Introduction and Background to our series on the Letter to the Philippians
Author: Apostle Paul (probably around AD 61)
Theme: A number of theories have been proposed about when and where Paul wrote Philippians but the one best fitting […]
40 Daily reflections guiding us to redemption and resurrection.
Pastor Rob will be writing an Advent thought every day from 1 until 24 December. It will be written in a way that includes the whole family and by reading the thought together each day, it is our prayer that it will make the presence of Jesus a little more real as you lead up to Christmas!
Join us in the weeks leading up to Easter 2020 for our services live-streamed on our site, and via Facebook as we explore questions surrounding Jesus – his life and death.
Each service […]