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Are you effective?
The best thoughts do not always win. Ideas that are communicated effectively come out on top. I often ask myself, why are the best television advertisements for beer? Can't the gospel be promoted with equal professionalism? Without diminishing the work of the Holy Spirit, we should ask ourselves, Is our poor delivery obscuring the message of Jesus? God has entrusted us with the mission of gospel truth so we must set the marketing standard. Whether
The fire starter
I scarfed down my last bite and dashed toward the car, grabbing my stuff on the way out. Within a few minutes I was walking into the room where the others had already gathered to pray. As I sat down, my thoughts were scattered, my emotions rattled, and my heart anything but warm. If you wanted to compare my spiritual condition to a fire pit at that moment, the fire would be long burned-out leaving
What defines a Christian school?
I attended a Christian school in Sydney for the majority of my K-12 schooling years. Recently, someone asked me to answer this question: "How do you know that you attended a Christian school?" I've thought through the question and in relation to my experience at the school I could answer it this way. The school name had a reference to Christian virtues and a denomination. The insignia I wore had Christian iconography on it. The
Expecting the supernatural?
When faced with health trials or when all human means have been exhausted, we turn to God in prayer. Christians worship a supernatural God. So why do we pray for divine intervention while still harbouring doubts that God will perform the miraculous? We certainly can't demand that God answers our prayer in a certain way, yet God encourages us to ask him for all our needs and he will give good gifts liberally. Yet as