I Just Can’t Take it Anymore!

Every felt like that? Completely at the end of your tether? And we kind of look at God and whether we say it to His face or whether we just think it to ourselves – what we really want to know from Him is …

Phone-a-Friend

Have you ever been in a place where you just don’t know which way to turn … or what to do? You know,the pressure builds up and you turn this way but the door’s closed and the way is blocked. So you turn the other way and same thing. Can’t go that way either.

5 Steps Closer to God – Taking Step 3

Question: can we know God in the midst of the cut and thrust of life? Right in the middle of what we do each day – be it work, bringing up children, ministry … whatever it is that occupies us. The great tragedy is that many have accepted a poverty of actual relationship with Jesus in their day to day life.

Are You Still Trying to Run on Empty?

I love walking. Not just strolling … serious walking – 9 to 10 km at a time.

Just love it. Always have.

But if for some reason I haven’t had a chance to have a good meal – let’s say I have a really light evening meal and the next morning I get up for a walk before breakfast – then this one form of exercise that I truly love, is no fun at all.

How to be a believing Christian and a practicing atheist at the same time

I am so blessed to have a pastor at my church who is a deep, profound and relevant teacher of God’s Word – so Pete if you’re reading this, thanks mate.

And through Peter, the Lord recently spoke into an area of my life where I don’t find it particularly easy to strike a happy balance: in doing the things I do, how much does God want me to do, and how much does He want to do Himself?

Fear and Courage – Two Sides of the One Coin

You and I both are confronted on a regular basis by things that scare us. It’s just the way that life is.

Sometimes, it’s something that just hits us out of the blue. A health scare. A financial crisis. A relationship thing. A work thing.

The Problem with Church is …

A few years ago, I recorded and aired a series of 10 short radio messages called The Problem with Church is …

And it’s fair to say that still today, this ranks as one of the top 5 series that we have ever put to air here at Christianityworks.

A Friend is Someone Who Stabs You in the Front!

That’s absolutely one of my favourite sayings: a friend is someone who stabs you in the front. Of course there are plenty of people who’re prepared to stab us in the back … in fact sometimes they seem to be lining up.

Get in the queue, take a number and wait your turn!