Archive for June, 2008

Brownlow changes?

June 18th, 2008

There has been some talk in the media lately about changing the Brownlow Medal eligibility. In years gone by the award has been given to the fairest and best player in the AFL at the end of the season. In the news there has been talks about dropping the fairest part of the award and [...]

No place like home

June 17th, 2008

My girls and I made a quick trip to Perth and Mandurah on Sunday and got back tonight. While love going back to Perth and seeing my family, I have to say there is no place like home. There is nothing like drinking out of your own coffee cup, sitting in your comfy recliner and [...]

Loving God with all your mind

June 14th, 2008

In Mark 12:30 Jesus says the famous words that we have come to know as the Great Commandment. It says, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.” In doing this Jesus is quoting from the Old Testament Scripture [...]

The neighbours think I am crazy

June 14th, 2008

I was having some problems with patchy lawn recently and my father-in-law suggested a technique that he has used in the past. He said that I should walk around with an axe and chop it every 12 inches or so. At first I thought he was joking and I laughed, but he assured me that [...]

Job and Satan

June 13th, 2008

The Bible tells us that Satan is a worthy adversary and he roams around like a lion looking for someone to devour (1 Peter 5:8). However, in Job we see that he only has limited power. In a conversation with God in chapters one and two, we see that Satan is allowed to test Job, [...]

I give you my heart

June 12th, 2008

I was listening to an old Hillsong CD this morning. It is amazing how some of the old songs brings back memories. I remember when the song “I give you my heart” came out, it really hit the spot for me. It allowed me to express my heart to God and my desire to live [...]

Connecting with God

June 10th, 2008

How do you make your connection with God? What things do you do that help you to make that connection? If you are not feeling connected at the moment, think back to a time in the past when you were, what were you doing then? Answering these questions are vital if you want to continue [...]