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  • Second annual business luncheon put on by the Laguna Quays Missionary Respite team

    \'Basil Sellers\' Laguna Quays Respite facility for missionaries, missions and church professionals located on the Whitsundays mainland a little south of Proserpine on Repulse Bay, continues meeting the opportunity to serve those requesting recuperation and rest.

  • An un-offendable heart

    We have all been offended at some time, right? Maybe a well-meaning relative made an indirect comment about your life choices or perhaps a boss made a not so subtle remark about areas for improvement.

  • Those days are gone

    I stood shaving in front of the mirror, as a Bible app on my phone read Job to me aloud in an optimistic, English \'Hugh Grant-y\' tone. I can\'t remember what I was thinking about at the time. All I can remember is this was the day I learnt the meaning of \'understanding\' and \'wisdom\'.

  • Church in my pocket—it's not me, it's you

    To my long-time love; It has been a long time since I seriously considered calling it quits on our relationship. Even though I no longer depend on you, the Church, to tell me how to live, or to provide connection with other people of faith—I\'ve stuck to the belief that somehow, we are better together than we are apart.

  • 'Time is money' is a rip-off

    I sat encased in metres of ivory satin, French lace and tulle, my hair coiffed and sprayed to perfection. This was it: my wedding day was finally here.

  • From monkhood to marriage

    God is not as serious as we have him pitched. He has a sense of humour and I am sure He enjoys a laugh and telling a good joke. One of His favourites comes at the expense of a now very happy 24-year-old bloke named Sam.

  • Don't Act the Fool.

    \'If you don\'t fully commit you will make a fool of yourself\'.

  • Patriarchs of Genesis – No 5 – Methuselah and the second Lamech

    This week is a renewed look at a study I undertook four years ago on the early Patriarchs from the book of Genesis, following on from Adam and Eve taking into account the second half Genesis chapter 4,verses 16-24, through to Chapter 5.

  • Nigeria: at least 5,000 Catholics killed by Boko Haram

    More than 5,000 Catholics have been killed by Boko Haram in a single Nigerian diocese, a new report has revealed.

  • Francis Chan on how girls can gauge if a boyfriend is marriage material

    Pastor Francis Chan has shared his thoughts on how girls can gauge if a boyfriend is marriage material.