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 …
There are times that God doesn’t make much sense to us (understatement). I think a first reading of Isaiah chapter 18, is one of those very times. I think at first it leaves us scratching our heads about the character of God. The chapter is all a prophecy of judgment against Cush (or Kush) which …
On Friday night whilst watching the ABC News, I heard this story. In short, Hillsong is being taken to court by a former employee, as she believes they have broken Australian law with their financial misconduct. These are heavy claims and this post isn't existing to say whether I think they are true or not. …
Sting. You can recognise his voice anywhere. Even if you're walking through a shopping centre as I was the other day when an unmistakable timbre resounded through the centre's PA system. I knew it was him, but I couldn't pick the song. Unusually for me, I pulled out my phone and let it do the …
Continue reading #177 This is the sound of a Biblical allusion
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