Civility
In one week Australians will be going to the polls. I cannot remember a more unpleasant election campaign. There was a time when politicians talked…
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Election
“Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.” Matthew 5:6 It is a strange thing to pray for an…
Peacemakers
“Blessed are the peacemakers for they will be called the children of God.” Mat 5:9 My grandfather fought in the first world war. He sailed…
Worry
“How to stop worrying and start living,” is one of my favourite books. Dale Carnegie first published it in 1948 and it quickly became the…
Tempted
Louis Armstrong recorded “What a wonderful world,” in 1967. It did poorly until the movie “Good morning Vietnam” gave it a new lease on life.…
Prayer is difficult
When I pray a multitude of thoughts seek to distract me. “Is the oven on?” “Has anyone emailed me?” “Should I check to see if…