What's in a single word, and what is lost in its replacement? In the church creeds, the word 'catholic' may need to be explained to those who are unfamiliar with its use, but it is a word rich in meaning, history, and connection to our faith - connection the young people yearn for.
Undercurrents
My life seems calm and pretty. But below the rippling surface, there are strong undercurrents flowing in different directions, pushing against each other, overlapping and dragging me with them... With one word from Christ, the raging sea became calm. How much more will my heart find peace in Him?
Messiah Still and All Alone
God is not unmoved by, nor ignorant of, our pain. He knows deeply the hurt that we feel, and He cares deeply about it.
A Blessing No Less Than Marriage
Being a single Christian adult is important, powerful, and beautiful in the Kingdom of God.
I Saw the Kingdom Come
There is a disillusionment toward the church today which can only be mended by authentic and Christ-centred community. When I saw that community in action, I saw the Kingdom of God on earth.
Strained Devotions
It can be very difficult for me to read my bible sometimes. My mind races at a million miles an hour, and even when all distractions are put away, I am so very easily distracted. It has taken me about a month just to read three chapters of Ephesians in my devotion time. Sometimes I... Continue Reading →
The Silent Struggle of Christian Women
Women, sex, and the church. Christian leaders have not equipped their young women for lives of discipleship and purity, and so have left them to be defined as women in a culture of lust and impurity.
“Don’t Let Them Mourn”
Muslim or Christian; whose life is more worth mourning? | This blog calls out the immature reaction of Christians to the Christchurch shooting.
I Will Soar
A piece of (abstract) poetry I wrote when deciding to make a difficult, faith-fuelled decision to leave an old life behind and follow God with no reserve.
Jesus and the Little Drummer Boy
The carol 'Little Drummer Boy' tells a beautiful story of humility and love, pain and comfort, and intimacy with God.
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