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The Divine jeitinho

This is something my brother Paul wrote last year, and it seemed appropriate for now…

posted on Posted by: John on 07 April 2010 | [ 0 comments ]

Momentum - A Lesson in Physics!

Many of us will have used this word in general discussion, usually in the context of sport to describe a team or an individual that is progressing and ...

posted on Posted by: Dass on 03 June 2009 | [ 0 comments ]

Keeping going....

Why do it? Why should we pray when God knows everything anyway? Shouldn’t we just God do stuff without bothering Him? What is the point in praying?

posted on Posted by: John on 08 March 2009 | [ 0 comments ]

"Step by Step We're Moving Forward

�Step by Step We�re Moving Forward�

posted on Posted by: Dass on 17 February 2009 | [ 0 comments ]

Chipping away...

They’re everywhere. Sneaking up on us when we don’t expect it. Never giving up or taking a rest. They are out to control our thinking and if they ...

posted on Posted by: John on 16 January 2009 | [ 0 comments ]

An "Old Friend".

It is with personal sadness that I learnt of the passing away of a former Birchwood Evangelical Church Pastor, and friend. John Croston was Pastor of our ...

posted on Posted by: Dass on 03 January 2009 | [ 0 comments ]

Ripe for mercy

I learned a new word this week – “anomie”. Anomie is a measure used by sociologists to describe a feeling of “not belonging”. In the last 30 years ...

posted on Posted by: John on 05 December 2008 | [ 0 comments ]

A Turning Point

Many of us will recognise times in life when significant changes take place; changes that can, in some cases, have a major impact on our very being. ...

posted on Posted by: Dass on 22 November 2008 | [ 0 comments ]

The best things in life are free...

But as the song goes, "Give me the money - that's what I want!" And these days when money is scarce we are all having to review what ...

posted on Posted by: John on 29 October 2008 | [ 0 comments ]

Are You Scared?

Are you an adrenaline junkie or normal like most people? I definitely fit the 'normal' category and any elevation in adrenaline levels is usually an uncomfortable feeling. ...

posted on Posted by: Dass on 22 October 2008 | [ 0 comments ]