“Healthy Masculinity Looks Like Christlikeness,” Says Pastor Jon Tyson
By: Laura Bennett
Have you ever considered what shapes your value system, or how you form your understanding of right and wrong?
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Solitude for Beginners
By: Susan Browning
I was always reaching out, always finding something new to take on, always engaged with ministry, always in peoples lives, always over-booking my schedule, then feeling like my brain would burst and my heart felt heavy.
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Christian Growth Comes Down to Daily Habits Says Pastor Justin Kendrick
By: Laura Bennett
Is there a way to measure your spiritual growth? Central to the Christian faith is a desire to become more Christ-like and see our lives reflect Jesus’ character, peace and intuition. But how do we know we’re getting any closer to that goal? Read more
Humility Hasn’t Always Been a Virtue. Here’s How its Meaning Changed
By: Sheridan Voysey
They may have no more authority than a scribbled-on napkin, but I get a kick out of unofficial holidays. This month alone has a Sticky Bun Day, a Sword Swallowers Day, and even an International Dog Biscuit Appreciation Day! Read more
Why do Christians act so un-Christian?
By: Tania Harris
My flat-mate and I were watching church online when the preacher reached his main point with gusto, “God makes you into a new person!” At the words, my flat-mate yelled back to the screen, “Yes, but how does that happen?” Read more
Why Christians Should Avoid Alarmism (And What To Do Instead)
By: Akos Balogh
It’s just after midnight.
I rub my sleepy eyes. I need something to help keep me awake, I think to myself. I’m on watch with a fellow soldier, looking out for enemy while our platoon sleeps. So, I grab some biscuits out of my army ration pack. It’s nothing special, but after days of patrolling in the tropics of far north Queensland on this army exercise, it helps keep me focused. Read more
Are You Living The Anaesthetised Life?
What is the anaesthetised life? I’m sure that many of us have been administered anaesthesia at some point in our lives. Recently I had a mole removed, and the doctor injected the excision site with a “local” anaesthetic. I didn’t feel anything other some gentle stretching and scratching. Read more
The Gospel and the Salt
In the ancient world there were no refrigerators. That means that they had to find other means to try to preserve perishable food. Salt was one of the most important of those means. Read more