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David

  • But… God is Love, isn't He?

    We hardly need to read a dictionary to know what suffering is. Every single day of our lives shows us what it means. It\'s inescapable. It stares us in the face.

  • The flavour of faith is rest

    I have to clean myself up. I need to stop sinning with as much effort as I can. I need to press deeper and further towards God so he will accept and love me more. So that my salvation will be assured. That I may be presented holy and blameless before God.

  • Should kids go to funerals?

    Death and grief are substances adults often struggle with. So how about children facing these same realities at a funeral? Should we take kids to funerals?

  • Hillsong Church is Listening on The Eve of Hillsong Conference 2015

    The theme of Hillsong Conference 2015 is, \"Speak Lord. We\'re listening.\" Plastered on bill boards around Allphones arena in contemporary perspex red and black signage the words are clear, and the intention clearer, to provide a space for God to meet with the masses and to communicate with them.

  • Pensioners serving in mission and new tax and Centrelink issues

    Today is the last day of the Australian financial year and this becomes relevant to a host of those Australian pensioners who seek to serve the Lord in their remaining years, and many in overseas mission roles.

  • Shackleton: 100 Years on

    This year marks the 100thanniversary of Ernest Shackleton\'s Antarctic adventure.

  • How a rape attempt revealed the danger of monasticism

    I am not impressed when I see Buddhism touted as a superior philosophy by the West.

  • Aussie Artists Bring Hope

    Aussie Christian Gigs is celebrating the upcoming album launch of Aussie Hopefeaturing 13 fresh Christian artists from across Australia, with all profits from the album sales to support not-for-profit organisation, Live Connection.

  • Blur

    Gathering up my clothes, my Adidas Originals—black, though now dusted lightly with ocean salt—and my keys. My car keys. Off we trudged back up the Clovelly Track towards the car.

  • How to live not like YOLO

    \'You only live once—YOLO\' is the motto of this generation. It permeates marketing ploys and provides an excuse for reckless, opportunistic, or questionable behaviour.