Fight the Right Fight

By: Dr Eliezer Gonzalez When I was at university, I had to do exams at the end of each semester like everyone else. Exams were stressful. More than once, I remember turning up for an exam and waiting outside to be let in. I’d realise that I didn’t know anyone there,...

Did Jesus Have a Sense of Humour?

By: Dr Eliezer Gonzalez I was surprised the other day when my son said to me, “Dad, I can’t imagine you as a funny guy.” The thing is, I know I used to be a funny guy. I still think I am. I wonder what went wrong! And something else has gone wrong. It’s how our...

For When Life Isn’t Black and White

By: Jennie Scott Do you ever wish life could be reduced and simplified, just like our teachers taught us to do with fractions? Take the numbers you see and reduce them until they can’t be reduced any more — 50/100 becomes 1/2, the large and complex becoming small and...

When The Armour is Too Big For You

By: Dr Eliezer Gonzalez I often feel like the armour I’m supposed to wear is too big for me. The responsibilities are too big, the challenges are too big, and what others expect of me is too big. It’s a bit like David, when he volunteered to take on Goliath the giant....

Christine Caine – Facing Cancer and Holding Onto God

By: Laura Bennett The older you get, the more you realise resilience, and a readiness for the unexpected, are invaluable traits in life. For preacher, author, activist and social entrepreneur Christine Caine it was cancer that threatened to derail her ministry in...

Test of Faith for Aussie Cricketer

By: Alec Camplin Underlying the sharp rise of cricketer Marnus Labuschagne, the gritty, batting all-rounder is a lifelong faith in God. In October Marnus made a surprise entry into the Test cricket scene, debuting against Pakistan. He’s since shown promise with the...