Are you the real you? I actually think that many people aren’t true to who they really are and who they are meant to be. Continue reading “Be the Real You”
So Cringe: Unpacking Embarrassment
By: Amy Isham
We’ve all felt that feeling. You’re driving home after a night out, or winding down from a busy work day when it hits you. Perhaps the sensation is so intense that you actually groan out loud, cover your face or shake your head. Continue reading “So Cringe: Unpacking Embarrassment”
How Can a Doughnut Have So Many Calories?
By: Sam Chan
The other day I went for a 5 km run. When it was all over, my fitness tracker said that I had burned 300 calories.
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Unbusy, Subversive and Apocalyptic: Three Big Eugene Peterson Words
By: Brian Harris
One of the joys of teaching theology is that I get to engage with many student projects. Some remind me of things I have forgotten, others introduce me to ideas I have not previously considered. Continue reading “Unbusy, Subversive and Apocalyptic: Three Big Eugene Peterson Words”
Dear Gutsy, Outspoken, Take-Action Women of God…
By: Yvette Cherry
There is a story in the Hebrew Bible (2 Kings 4:8-37) that tells of a woman from a town called Shunem who befriends the prophet, Elisha. Continue reading “Dear Gutsy, Outspoken, Take-Action Women of God…”
Fast Food? Jesus Would Make a Meal Out of It
By: Stephen McAlpine
The US just celebrated National Fast Food Day. Go figure! Continue reading “Fast Food? Jesus Would Make a Meal Out of It”
Finding True Rest in a World That’s Too Busy
By: City Bible Forum
Do you ever feel that you are just “too” busy? And if so, what do you think might be driving it? Continue reading “Finding True Rest in a World That’s Too Busy”
Our Responsibility to the Future
By: Brian Harris
Christianity has a 2000 year history, and it is therefore natural that we should think about our responsibility to the past, and those who have gone before us. Continue reading “Our Responsibility to the Future”
What Would Jesus Say to Leaders?
By: City Bible Forum
When we work in a team, they hand out duties. They hand out the first aid duty, they hand out the occupational work and health duty, and then they hand out the fire warden duty. Continue reading “What Would Jesus Say to Leaders?”
Knowledge or Wisdom? One is Better Than the Other
By: Brian Harris
I chair the academic board of an Australian University College and at a recent board meeting we were discussing “the democratisation of knowledge”, which is a lovely little expression noting that information is now readily available to almost anyone. Continue reading “Knowledge or Wisdom? One is Better Than the Other”