What about my wedding? Celebrating marriage in a pandemic
On the 25th of March, 2020, there was a flurry of weddings, including two couples from our church. Wednesdays are...
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Care and compassion during COVID-19
How can we show the love of Christ effectively, sustainably and safely during the COVID-19 outbreak? Christian care is distinctive...
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Calvinism in the time of coronavirus
When I was about nine or ten, at the height of worldwide panic about AIDS, I stumbled across a newspaper...
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Praying for patience
I first started thinking about patience when I observed (what I perceived as) a lack of it in my husband...
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The inescapable commission
Last week I had the opportunity to do the Oilstone leadership program. It was a very stimulating time, and all the more...
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The usefulness of hot cross buns on New Year's Day
How did you feel when hot cross buns appeared next to the Coles checkout on January 1st? Thrilled that you...
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Who is qualified to read the Bible in church?
Looking for people who can read the Bible out loud in church? Trying to fill the Bible reading roster? Building...
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How to be in a small group
Another year, another Bible study group. Time to sign up, turn up and get things rolling for another year. Time...
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25 steps to adultery
No-one starts their marriage with the intention of having an affair; our wedding vows, after all, include the promise to...
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5 training tips for 5 common word ministries
What common church ministries prayerfully teach God’s word? And, as we kick off another year, what simple training can we...
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