Rev's Ramblings

Sun 5 Mar

<p>There are times as we walk with the Lord that God will ask us to do some crazy foolish things. Perhaps you can think of some foolish actions straightaway. As we look at chapters five and six we see God asking Joshua to do some foolish things.&nbsp;</p><p>While we look at the walls of

Sun 26 Feb

<p>What does it mean to walk by faith? We might say we walk by faith but what does such a walk look like? Should we pick up the faith chapter of Hebrews 11. “By Faith” is a repeated phrase. “Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.”&nbsp;</p><p>In

Sun 19 Feb

<p>If we do not know much about the Book of Joshua then pause and read the second chapter. As we read it we have to look at the implication of when and whether a Christian should lie. The automatic response would be that of course we should not lie.&nbsp;</p><p>How then do we condone

Sun 12 Feb

<p>There were many death notices through out the year that it appeared every week someone well known was called into eternity. The most notable death headline consisted of four words. “The Queen Is Dead!” Even though the world was expecting the headline, when death did come, it still came as shock. It

Sun 18 Dec

<p>One is tempted to ask why a genealogy at Christmas time? One could easily ask why do people give gifts at Christmas? Why do people have parties and meals together at Christmas? Why do families get together? Why is it that even non-Christian people celebrate Christmas even if it is just symbolically

Sun 11 Dec

<p>When travelling around the countryside to visit people on farms one of the unwritten rules that you obey is to leave the gates as you find them. If the gate is shut then you make sure you shut it after you have gone through. Or if it is open you leave it

Sun 4 Dec

<p><br></p><p>We make judgement calls everyday. You have already made several judgements this morning. Whether you would come to church? What clothes you will wear? Where you will sit?&nbsp;</p><p>Jesus said, “Do not judge”. How is this possible when we make judgement

Sun 27 Nov

<p>Worry – that which disturbs our peace, our tranquility, our mind. There are many things we worry about or become anxious over.&nbsp;</p><p>Do we worry about the future? Do we worry over our children walking a way from Christ? Do we worry about having sufficient finances to pay

Sun 20 Nov

<p>Do we have too much stuff? Some would say we do? Others would say we don’t? others might say, you never know when you might need it. About a year before we moved from Inverell to Werribee, there was a fire bug going around the town setting cars on fire. We lost both our cars to the fire bug. It did

Sun 13 Nov

<p>One could easily state that Jesus is doing His best to deter people from following Him as He gives a series of instructions in what we call the Sermon on the Mount.&nbsp;</p><p>Such instructions challenge would be followers to check their attitude and defines how the commandments are

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