Christian Faith Perspectives

Have you ever walked along an ocean beach, exploring a rocky coastline. The waves crash and surge over rock platforms, as you see cliffs and fascinating rock formations at every turn. A strong wind is blowing off the sea, and salty spray strikes your face. As you walk over rock pools and seaweed you round…

We buy a potted plant from our local nursery, a native species or maybe an exotic plant; and often all we see is green growth, no flowers! Then, something wonderful occurs; a flower unique to that species begins to emerge, displaying all that amazing character of its imbedded DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). ‘In the centre of…

We live in a world of business; companies are formed, and partnerships are created. Some succeed and some don’t; companies go bankrupt, but others are successful. Of course, you can start up a business by yourself, but there is something particularly exciting about a partnership. It is where two people share an idea, sharing their…

There’s nothing more restrictive than being put in a box! You can’t move for a start, and your freedom and individuality has seemingly been taken away. In life it is important to not allow others to determine who you are or what you should be. Society and people in general are quick to stereotype us;…

Are you in the pursuit of knowledge? Have you emersed yourself in the world of academia? The reward at the end of those periods of intensive study is a Graduation. That Degree or Diploma is now your proof that you are qualified in a specific field and enables you to commence work in your chosen…

Everyone likes a present. There is something special about gifts we receive from other people. It touches our emotions reminding us that we are special and loved. God wants to give us gifts too! But there are some gifts we sometimes take for granted. The most precious gift is the gift of life, we are…

God has a throne in Heaven, it is real and majestic. God is seated there in all His Holiness and Power. The Lord Jesus Christ is also there, seated at the right hand of his Father… HE IS THE WAY! As believers we are seated there too! When Jesus ascended into heaven after dying in…

Lightning is a fascinating spectacle to watch. It releases powerful energy, heating the air around it to a temperature five times hotter than the surface of the sun. This heat causes the air to rapidly expand resulting in the shock wave we hear as thunder. Powerful as lightning is, the spiritual energy that flows from…

We live in a time when great emphasis is placed on keeping fit. Gyms are busy with men and women getting serious about body building, some even have personal trainers. Their goal is to have a strong body which will assist them in enjoying a healthy life. To be physically fit through exercise is commendable.…

Sometimes the solution is simple; it’s all about the plug! The desk lamp had stopped working… of course it must be the globe! So off to the shop to buy a new globe. How strange, the lamp still wouldn’t work?? Could the problem be something to do with all those cables and switches behind my…