Doom has many sounds, and this time it was the disappointed voice of my dentist. “It looks like we might have to do a root-canal.” Fortunately for me, my prayer levels and faith that day were both at record highs. Less than a year before I had taken a trip to the remote mountains of [...]

I was pondering the word ‘meek’ the other day. You know, that Christianese term that makes you shift uncomfortably in your seat and conjures up images of bowed nuns?
Who would have thought that fluro would become cool again? And who would’ve thought that country, or alt-country (or whatever you want to call it), could become [...]

It was Creed that once asked, “What’s this life for?” I’m sorry I brought Creed into this but, think what you may about Creed, their question has recently got me thinking. What is this life for? Is it just about enjoying the latest season of American Idol? What about doing my big OE? Or finding [...]

If you’re anything like me you will at some point, whether consciously or not, assign your idea of God to be just a universal, ever-powerful force.
This view of God can actually be really appealing because it doesn’t demand a personal response from us. It’s an easy option where God can be boxed up and tucked [...]

Do you remember any sayings your parents or grandparents or teachers or other adults would say to you as a little kid? Any that have stuck with you for years? Do you find yourself saying any of them now… it kind of slips out and you think, “Woah!? I sound just like mum!”
One of my [...]