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Time to Pray I know that I really need to make more time to pray. I used to say - this was maybe five or six years ago - that I didn't know how one could be a pastor or a minister wit...
Best Seminary Courses I must have done a hundred courses at seminary / university. I got to thinking which were the best of them -- purely subjectively, that is -- in terms of how deeply they ...
The communitarian ideal For the past three years I’ve been doing research into the charismatic renewal movement in southern African Christianity. It flourished in the 1970s, and in the 198...
My Computer Up and Running Again! Yipee! My pc is up and running again. The installation didn’t take as long as I expected.
Well maybe that’s because I didn’t install all my usual progra...
Decline of 'Churchianity' Will Lead to Growth of Genuine Faith, Says Evangelist Charles Boyd| reports:With Britain heading towards financial, moral and social bankruptcy, it is hard to be optimistic about the nation’s future, admits J. John. But in...
Victory: No DSTV Porn Channel Christian View Network reports:DSTV has announced that they have scrapped plans for a pornography channel. Thank you to all who protested against this. We should be enco...
VIP Box? No Thanks I received a private invitation today to join Angus Buchan, Graham Power, and various luminaries "in the VIP box" next week (55,000 Christians are expected for a gatherin...
Computer Crash! Why Now? Last night my computer unexpectedly crashed. Luckily I had all my important files saved on a seperate hard drive preventing me from losing anything (a lesson learnt from ...
How to beat the South African Time Thief The William Nicol offramp on the N1 gets me every time. It’s more like a parking lot than a highway. Click image to enlarge.
I live about 40 km’s from the of...
The Last Lecture The Last Lecture by Randy Pausch is the last thoughts of a professor of computer science who discovers that he is dying of cancer. Very easy reading, but challenging and ...
Besieged Again Yesterday morning I found myself continually besieged. A group of people was waiting for me after Church as I greeted people at the Church door. I said, "Sorry, I have a ...
Georgian monasteries to take in prisoners Monks sometimes speak of their monastic life as “my repentance”, and in the USA prisons are sometimes called “penitentiaries”. Now in Georgia ther...
Reviewing Discerning The World I recently left some comments on a post which referred to the blog Discerning The World. It was intended as humorous -- quoting someone who said that (as I understood it...
Unbelievers More Giving Than Christians The discussion we had at our church assembly this morning was based being content with what you have under any given circumstance, yet being discontent at the same time...
Grandmother in Hospital I just learned earlier that my grandmother has been admitted to hospital almost two weeks ago… strange how this kind of news always seem to reach me this late.
I wa...
Passover to Easter On the Origins of the Primary Feast of the Christian Churchby William J. TigheFor all Christians today who observe a “liturgical year,” the high point of that year is...
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Are Christian Doctors Adulterers? Lets first have a look at what Jesus said:
Matthew 5:28 – “But I say unto you, That whosoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with h...
Are Christian Doctors Adulterers? Lets first have a look at what Jesus said:
Matthew 5:28 – “But I say unto you, That whosoever looks on a woman to lust after her has committed adultery with h...
How we live I'm part of a group that discusses movies, books and poetry called Art of Soul. Our latest discussion was around the movie The Edukators which challenged me o... |