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A time for faith in action

A time for faith in action

Back in April 2020, when COVID became a harsh reality with government enforced restrictions, I was already in a season without full-time paid employment. I have come to believe that this positioning was part of God’s divine plan for 2020..

  • Heightened persecution of Christians during Ramadan

    In 2021, Ramadan, the month of fasting, runs from 12/13 April to 13 May. Today, many Muslims worldwide are genuinely seeking God and are opposed to violence, seeking peace, and observing Ramadan as a means to demonstrate their devotion to Allah.

  • When God closes a door

    Lots of us have had the frustrating experience of praying for something and not getting what we prayed for. Whether it be a job opportunity, a healing or simply just something that we really want.

  • Forgive, but that’s not all…

    Should we forgive each other?

  • Who looks after the Minister’s stipend

    Penalty rates as a massive issue having gone through Covid 19 – Ministers have a heavy duty on Sundays.

  • The Supplicant

    A figure bowing. A figure filled with colour. A figure filled with colour bowing on a blood red field. Around the bowing figure on the blood red field are a series of words and questions. They discuss the place of the deity to the figure bowing and of the figure towards the deity.

  • Myanmar, Ethiopia and Algeria

    In my last article I gave a little background to the crisis in Myanmar, with some specific prayer points. This time I will elaborate on the situation there, and mention two other areas in the world – Ethiopia and Algeria – which also need our prayers.

  • God’s Love in the COVID World

    As we all know, love is a strong emotional feeling.

  • International Nurses day - the Lady with the Lamp  -  Florence Nightingale 1820-1910

    International Nurses Day, 12 May 2020, was celebrated exclusively online through social media and web platforms, due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

  • The big clean up

    We do a major clean up every few years – what, in Australia refer to as a spring clean regardless of what time of year it is.

  • Social resurrection

    Those who know me may find it hard to believe, but I am an introvert by nature. While I can do the extrovert thing when in a social setting it is a conscious effort to enjoy the occasion and make the most of spending time with people.

  • Do something good

    Funnily, those who support a boycott of Israel are clearly unaware of the amount of technology and developments coming from the nation!