Articles and Devotional Thoughts

Church Bulletin: Some words are so offensive we mention them only by their first letter. I want to talk about the “L” word – that commonly used obscenity, “luck”. I …

Church bulletin: When people visit church for the first time (or first few times) we should not be overly concerned if they find the experience strange. In fact it is …

Church bulletin: A highlight in the week is watching Cameron play soccer. When he has a good game I probably find it just as satisfying as he does, if not …

Church bulletin: It has been a great joy in recent weeks to receive a number of people into church membership. God willing there will be more added later in the …

Church Bulletin: There are two motivating factors behind obedience to God – love and fear. Fear is the reverential response of creatures before the Creator; sinners before holy perfection. The …

Church Bulletin: Some of the prayers in the book of Psalms concerning the wicked certainly pack a punch. Psalm 109:7-13, “When he is judged, let him be found guilty, and …

Church bulletin: Some words can be very similar and even contain parallel concepts, yet their ultimate meaning is very different. Take for example the words “childlike” and “childish”. Both obviously …

Church bulletin: The fire started mid-morning in paddocks around Holsworthy. Fuelled by strong winds it made its way east towards Menai and north towards the Georges River. By early evening …

Church bulletin: At last the transition from summer to autumn is kicking in. The better sports are underway; early Saturday mornings to watch the U/13’s ply their soccer skills on …

Church bulletin: In the late 1800’s a travelling minister took lodgings in the home of a wealthy family. He was scheduled to preach in the local churches and this was …