To start the year, I've been reading my way through the Old Testament book of Proverbs. There are many well-known sayings in Proverbs that come from The Bible. The fact that they come from The Bible is probably not as well-known as the phrases themselves. Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a …
The afterlife is not something I normally blog about, but I was reminded recently of a doctrine that I first heard about 20 years ago. This is a teaching that some people believe and share, that being, that Jesus will be human in heaven for all eternity. 'What on earth?!' I thought when I first …
I've spent the past week at a missions' conference held by CMS NSW. CMS stands for Church Missionary Society and the Australian Branches were started as a flow on effect from the Church Missionary Society in England. Church Missionary Society. As with all organisations these days, a missionary organisation has a statement of purpose, values, …
January… it’s one of those lull times for Australian teachers, that isn’t as much of a lull as it might seem to the uninitiated. Looking to the year ahead, I realise that I’m teaching a bunch of classes or grades that I don’t normally teach. Partly this is my fault because I thought it’d be …
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