For some, Easter is the most important faith-centred time of their year, and for others, it’s a rare opportunity to relax.
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Are You a Preacher or a Storyteller?
There is a preacher and a story teller in each of us, and we need to soften the preacher and develop the story teller.
When Life Crashes Into You…Literally!
Life happens. I have experienced such highs and lows together: where one thing is working so beautifully and another is literally torn apart.
Evangelism Kick-Start: 5 Spiritual Practices
Christians are all aware of the Great Commission. When Jesus stood on that mountain top He said, ‘Go into all the world and make disciples.’
Why Should You Share About Jesus?
If you feel like your Christian journey could do with a bit more purpose, remember that sharing Jesus is not just an action, it’s a calling.
Is Church Working For You?
While many people long for deep friendship and sharing, they complain that superficial cheerfulness is the only product on offer at church.
Slow Down into the New Year
Somewhere in all the goal-setting, planning, and racing, we lose the ability to honestly reevaluate the things God has spoken to us about.
My Truth, Your Truth, and The Truth
The Bible has a different way of looking at the world. All truth is relative, but not to other truths. It’s all relative to God’s truth.
Where Australians Place Their Trust
There is growing trust deficit in governments and corporations, emphasising a shift in the nation’s confidence in their local communities.
Perseverance – One of the Great Predictors of Success
What’s the best predictor of future success? It’s one thing to say, “persevere”, another to identify the reasons we are likely to give up.
Questions for the New Year: Two Prompts from Genesis 16
Genesis 16 is one of the more troubling passages in the Hebrew Bible, dealing with Abram and Sarai’s attempt to have a child through Hagar.
We Don’t Live for Ourselves Alone
The fact that we are in relationship with God always means that we are in relationship with others. We cannot separate the two.
Traits Imperative For Today’s Leader
In the contemporary landscape of the workplace, organisations are recognising the connection between effective leadership and staff retention.
Credibility Counts In Business
When a brand or individual is willing to not take themselves too seriously, we naturally warm to and identify with them.
Myths About Mental Health in the Workplace
When our emotional difficulties are not addressed, we inevitably bring it along with us into work and it can affect those around us too.
Don’t Spend 5 Days of the Week Waiting for 2
Is most of your week spent hanging out for the weekend? Hours in the office slowly tick away while you wait for the magical 5pm Friday moment.
Go at the Speed of Joy
Jesus promised joy to those who followed him, and the apostle Paul linked joy to experiencing God’s presence.
Because Every Yes is Also a No
In the wonderful rhythm of God’s grace, even if we don’t have it all and things don’t go at all to plan, we will have more than enough.
When Cracks Appear, Check Your Foundations
A life built on the foundation of Jesus’ words will withstand life’s storms.
Why Lost Direction is Worse Than Lost Time
Many of us were highly motivated in the past and had real clarity about our path. But somewhere along the way a nagging uncertainty set in.
New Year, Old Me – Can Anyone Relate?
New year, a new beginning, a new start. But what happens when you wake up and it’s the opposite of the reset button?
How an Act of Grace Could End Up Saving You
How should we treat someone who’s wronged us? Sometimes an act of grace can save not just their life, but ours too.
Start Your Day in God’s Presence
How did you start your day? How you spend the first 30 minutes of a day often determines how productive you will be.
Made For Heaven
My wife made an interesting observation the other day; something that I’d never really thought about before. She said that human beings were designed to live and not to die.
Walking With Jesus at Christmas Time
For the majority of people, Christmas is an enjoyable day. Regardless of if you’re Christian or not, most think it’s a pretty good idea.