The Waifs were in concert at Burswood Park (Perth) on the WA Day holiday, 7 June, and my wife and I went along to see them. As on previous occasions when we had heard them, they were fine. They [...]
Reginald Heber (21 April 1783 – 3 April 1826) was an English bishop, man of letters and hymn-writer. After 16 years as a country parson, he served as Bishop of Calcutta until his death at [...]
I wish to focus this morning on one of the letters that the Lord Jesus dictated to the Apostle John, the letter that John has recorded in Revelation 2:8-11: And to the angel of the church in [...]
Mindful of the catastrophic wildfires that have raged for months in the eastern states, and mindful of speculation that the fires are God’s judgment, we believe it would be worthwhile to [...]
Earlier this year, I preached about the Trinity at a church in Cincinnati, Ohio, in the United States of America. My sermon was a variation of a message I have preached in churches in Australia [...]
by Andrew Lansdown Unity is one of the attributes, one of the characteristics, of God. While “unity”, as a theological term, may be unfamiliar to some Christians, most Christians would be [...]
Concerning the Lord Jesus, the prophet Isaiah foretold: “he shall see the fruit of the travail of his soul and be satisfied” (53:11, RSV). I want to offer a short meditation on this strange, [...]
by Andrew Lansdown Whenever it is read, the prologue to the gospel of John (1:1-18) confounds the mind with wonder. In it, God’s creative and redemptive achievements are revealed, Christ’s person [...]
A dozen boys aged 11-16 trapped in a flooded mountain cave in northern Thailand with their football coach for over two weeks have all been rescued. As millions of people prayed and watched the [...]
The Apostle John states in the Bible that, when he was born, Jesus Christ “appeared” among us. This is an unusual way of speaking about a person’s birth. Imagine a birth notice in the newspaper [...]