By: Akos Balogh
Last Saturday Australians voted and a new Federal Government was elected. But many Aussies remain cynical, including many Christians. Continue reading “Weary of Politics? A Few Thoughts to Help Christians Avoid Cynicism”
Practicing Gratitude: What to Remember and What to Forget
What to remember and what to forget? Your memory is a fascinating thing. Remembering what is bad in our lives comes easily to us, but remembering what is good often takes hard work! Continue reading “Practicing Gratitude: What to Remember and What to Forget”
When ‘Reloading’ Isn’t an Option: Dealing with Real Life and Decision Paralysis
By: City Bible Forum
It’s really dark, but I’ve done this a hundred times before. I need to know where they are, without them ever finding out I’m here too, skulking in the shadows of an eerily empty street. Continue reading “When ‘Reloading’ Isn’t an Option: Dealing with Real Life and Decision Paralysis”
Are Your Led by Your Feelings or Faith? 5 Subconscious Lies That Can Deceive Christians
By: Akos Balogh
Over 200 years ago, a revolution was launched across the West. Or rather, revolutions. Western societies began to move away from Christianity.
What Are You Worth? A Different View
What are you worth? There are many wrong ideas about Christianity. One of them is that for Christians, being humble means being realising that you are sinful, evil, and totally worthless.
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Your Kingdom or God’s Kingdom?
You may not know it, but you have a kingdom. Yes, it’s your kingdom. But it might not be the one you are thinking of. Continue reading “Your Kingdom or God’s Kingdom?”
There’s a Word for What I’m Experiencing: Wintering. Maybe You’re Feeling it Too
By: Sheridan Voysey
I came across a helpful word recently: wintering. Author Katherine May uses it to describe those moments when life turns cold through crisis or loss and we find ourselves living at a different, slower pace to everyone else.
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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! Continue reading “Humility Hasn’t Always Been a Virtue. Here’s How its Meaning Changed”
The Gospels and The Lord’s Prayer
By: Dr Desmond Ford
“This, then, is how you should pray: Continue reading “The Gospels and The Lord’s Prayer”
You Can Be Completely Saved
How fully do you think you are saved right now? Do you think you’re 50% saved? Or perhaps you think you’re doing very nicely, and you think you’re 80% saved: almost there, really!
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