10 December 2019

TAKING INVENTORY AND LOOKING AHEAD TO 2020

I wrote yesterday that we had a well planned relaxing cruise, the only planned event was catching up with my half sister. We would step off the ship briefly to make use of the free wifi, apart from going to eat in one of the dining rooms most of the time we stayed in our stateroom, and rested. So I had plenty of time to […]

9 December 2019

DISCIPLESHIP A LIFE-TIME EXPERIENCE.

We arrived back into the Port of Melbourne on Saturday morning, after a well planned relaxing 13 day cruise around N.Z. The highlight was catching up with my 90+ half sister in Wellington. We had to wait for some time for our Shuttle Bus to arrive to take us home, so I took the opportunity of making some phone calls, including a dear friend of […]

18 November 2019

ARE YOU DOING THE WILL OF GOD?

King David declares in Psalm 40:8 NLT I take joy in doing your will, my God, for your instructions are written on my heart.” David considered it a joy and a privilege to do the will of God, it was not a chore or burden to him. It was so real to him that He believed God had written His will on his heart. CAN […]

14 November 2019

ILLUSTRATIONS THAT CAN "PACK A PUNCH".

A considerable part of the Lord Jesus’s teaching ministry involved the use of parables, simply defined as earthly stories with a spiritual (heavenly) meaning. In my most recent blog I was so blest personally when I saw the awesome truth (to me at least) recently that Biblical Discipleship can be likened to attending and having  gym membership and also having a “personal trainer”. What do you think? To me […]

11 November 2019

ARE YOU IN GOD'S GYM?

A very common item in many people’s budgets theses days is the cost of a gym membership, often because of the busy lifestyles they live, and there are many too feel they need the help of a personal trainer, to assist them in gaining fitness, and this has to added to the budget too. The closest I have ever got to a gym was having an exercise […]