Accessing the Bible
May 11, 2022
For most of us, we take for granted the fact that we can access a Bible in our own language. We probably have many Bibles on our bookshelves, not to mention the many electronic Bibles accessible online. Now we all know that the Bible is important. The Bible tells...
Loving God
May 6, 2022
Recently I was in conversation with a young man who was lamenting the struggle that he felt in loving God. His understanding and appreciation of what God had done for him through the acts of grace was clear. Equally his appreciation of the power and sovereignty of God was an...
100 People
May 4, 2022
The World Around Us
Last week, we touched on the distribution of global wealth. I was challenged to dig a little more and think about the world around us. There are nearly 8 billion people in the world but ...
If the World were 100 PEOPLE:
50 would be female50 would be male30 aged un...
Missions Source - The Sovereignty of God
April 30, 2022
God’s sovereignty is defined by his omniscience, omnipresence, and omnipotence (all knowing, present everywhere, all powerful). Nothing that happens within our world is hidden from God's view or outside of God's provision for rescue for those who would call on Him.
The wor...
Global Wealth
April 27, 2022
Over recent weeks, it has been impossible to see the news without being confronted with the significant inflation that we are experiencing in New Zealand. This has impacted our spending and many of us are having to make tough decisions about how we use our money. For so...
The Greatest Day in History!
April 16, 2022
The centre of our Christian faith is the story of Jesus’s death, burial, and triumphant resurrection. Each year Christians around the world gather together to remember the greatest day in history: Easter Sunday. The importance of Jesus’ resurrection cannot be...
Freedom?
March 25, 2022
The debate on what is freedom has gained a level of intensity in recent times. The Oxford dictionary’s definition of freedom is
condition of being free or unrestrictedpersonal or civic libertyliberty of action.
To have an appreciation of why freedom Is desired and so...
The Church beyond Covid
March 19, 2022
During the past two years of Covid disruption to the life of our church family, some have asked, “Doesn't the church just add a further complication to the already complex life and can’t I just be a stay-at-home Christian?...
The Power That Saves
March 11, 2022
Romans 1 v 16“I am not ashamed of the gospel because it is the power of God for the salvation of everyone who believes first for the Jew then for the Gentile.” The question one may ask is what is the gospel designed to save us from? The answer is found in the word salvat...
Why I Have Faith
March 4, 2022
As I move to this final quarter of life, I have cause to reflect on the motive for my life's journey as a Christian.
The Bible makes it clear that to live as a Christian is not a call to easy living.
Mark 3: 34 reads “If anyone wishes to come after me, let him deny himsel...
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