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To each his own…
"To each his own." It's the only absolute truth for most Australians. Here's a rebuttal in four characters: 9/11 It's not rocket science after all. If you leave the terrorist to "his own," the people in the plane die. And the building. That's 2,973 of them in all. We know intuitively that "to each his own" is a stupid philosophy. So why do we cling to it? What's so attractive about it? It matters what
Lessons from P91
In a recent post I told you a little about my visit to see P91, an ancient copy of a New Testament portion. In my attempt to keep that post to a reasonable length, I limited my comments significantly. So this is my chance to talk some more about what was a pretty amazing opportunity for me. Jason Harris with p91 (in glass plate on table) Here are a few thoughts I took
It’s time for you to help with this
Five years ago we arrived at the church building on Sunday morning to discover graffiti and smashed eggs across the frontage of the church. As a church community, we mobilised to remove the marks and the eggs on the same day that they were discovered. No problem. Now go to your church website. Are you embarrassed by poor web design, stale content, and the promise of new features in 2006? Here are some suggestions to
Pray the word
For some of us, it’s easier to talk with God spontaneously during the day: a request here, a thank-you there. To pray anywhere and anytime is an amazing blessing of knowing God. But momentary talks with God are not enough. Imagine a father who comes home and chats for a moment, then leaves. Even if he returns at random, what kind of relationship does he have with his family? Our challenge is to pray faithfully