Christian Faith Perspectives

To be a good shooter you must be consistently accurate. Be it pistol or rifle shooting there are principles for achieving success. The shooter must be well balanced, also keeping the body still, breathing correctly, and with a trigger action that is smooth. I recall my father teaching me firearm safety and shooting as a…

Time is relentless, it never stops and we reflect… if only I had my time over again. If only I had made a different choice, if only I had paused and waited before making that important decision. It doesn’t matter how old we are, time is always that crucial element in our lives. When we…

We are all familiar with guarantees… it is reassuring to know that having purchased a new product it is protected by a guarantee against defects. The guarantee may have a time limit and conditions, but it is still very important. A guarantee is basically an agreement that the manufacturer makes and is legally binding. When…

It is encouraging to reflect back on our Christian lives and think about the different ways God has blessed us. It is important to remember those special times when God met our needs. He wants us to know that we are always loved as His children. The reason we are provided for and protected is…

There is a hymn titled… ‘Power in the Blood’ which we would sing in church but not fully understanding what we were singing about. Yes, we knew we were singing about the precious Blood of the Lamb… blood that cleanses us from sin. With enthusiasm we would sing, “There is power, power, Wonder working power…

One of the most precious verses in the Bible is 1 John 3:1 which reminds us of God’s incredible love in calling us His children! That one word, ‘children’… is so powerful, for it is a belonging word! To be God’s children is to belong to Him as our Heavenly Father. But belonging is more…

Let’s think about Passports for a moment… primarily they identify us and our nationality. They enable us to leave our own country and visit other places around the world., But obtaining a passport is not that simple… it requires proof of who we are by the supply of certified birth information and signed photographs. The…

Sometimes, life is all about ladders; we start at the bottom rung and climb to the top… and then we enjoy sweet success! Do you have a local football/sports ground where there are those tall light towers for night training? Well, it reminds me of an oval in a country town where we lived in…

Most of us would have seen those lifesaving rings, although few of us would have actually thrown one to a person crying for help. But in life however, there will always be situations where someone will be calling out for urgent help. There is a difference between someone wanting general help or assistance and the…