"A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special." NRMandela, c.1997
Part 2. “Navigating Difference”
Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. Be devoted to one another in love. Honour one another above yourselves. Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervour, serving the Lord.
Continue reading “20180906 A Series of Uncomfortable Conversations … Part 2”
Part 1. “Seeking Truth”
“What I’m about to tell you is true. Anyone who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life.
Continue reading “20180823 A Series of Uncomfortable Conversations … Part 1”
My Year 7 History teacher was a giant of a man – physically, spiritually, emotionally.I recall it like it was yesterday – about a week into my high school career, Mr C was standing at the video tape player (students, ask your parents about this technology) pulling strings and strings of (now ruined) tape out of the machine.
The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.
Psalm 19:1
If you get a chance to see a screening of “For the Love of God – How the church is BETTER + WORSE than you ever imagined” – https://www.publicchristianity.org/documentary-screenings/ – it is worth it. Continue reading “20180621 For the Love of God”
I wonder if you remember the movie Sliding Doors – a 1998 British-American romantic drama film starring Gwyneth Paltrow, John Hannah and Jeanne Tripplehorn. Continue reading “20180607 Sliding Doors”
Last Tuesday night, I met Justin Langer, the newly appointed Australian Cricket Team Coach. What a job he has ahead of him! Continue reading “20180524 Cricket, Gossip and Joy”
The other day I waved at a camera as it took my photo. It was a security camera at a t-intersection I was crossing. I’ve become very conscious of screening technologies and the monitoring of presence these last few weeks as I have crossed three international border protection points! Continue reading “20180510 Photographs and Fingerprints”
Curiosity is always a great motivator. The easy availability of information that search engines provide us with means that pressing questions can be answered. Continue reading “20180329 Putting All Your Eggs In One Basket at Easter”
Within the space of three weeks, two of the world’s more prominent thought leaders, certainly during the 1970s, 80s and 90s, passed to the other side of eternity. Continue reading “20180315 God, Stephen, Billy and the world”
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