J. C. Ryle - A man of influence

This morning I had the chance to speak at my church's men's breakfast. The brief was to talk on someone who has influenced me. Th...

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A burden on society

For the past six weeks someone in my household has been sick. This means there have been trips to the doctors, restless nights, cleaning up ...

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And the blogs keep on comming

As I catch up on my RSS feed I noticed a few people are recapping their year. And for the past few years I have as well. It slipped my min...

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Blogging for this year

I have been blogging since May 2007 with a goal to post about 3 or 4 times a month. Looking back at my archive for 2014 it seems I only ma...

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My testimony as a story

One of the extra curricular activities I have volunteered for is to help with the IT stuff at my church. To do this I had to apply for th...

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Death has not been defeated... yet

Last night I saw that a Facebook friend's Dad passed away. In the last month two other people I know have also died. One was an academ...

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Blogging again

So 2014 is now here. Last January I looked back on the previous year and gave myself a credit for that previous year of blogging. The score...

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September update: this is a slow news month

As the year have seasons, it seems this blog also has them. Looking back at my posts history in 2012 and 2011 I made one post in September a...

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We are free. Some are not.

Mixing Politics and religion is an interesting thing. I have heard it is like mixing ice cream with manure - you spoil both. There is a li...

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Still blogging

Well another year and some habits just don't die. For me this habit is blogging. Although I fell very short in my goal to blog every w...

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Point/Counterpoint Email Exchange on Infant Baptism

A while back, when my daughter was born, I re-looked into the issue of infant baptism . My Baptist upbringing held its ground, but I do thi...

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Why I Blog

Never before have so many people with so little to say said so much to so few - taken  from here I agree with this quote even though (o...

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100 days of reading over the break

Normally over the break I try to listen to a sermon series and encourage others to do the same with the extra time they have. This year I wa...

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I am not an Anglican minister

I really wanted this to be more of a comment on a post and not a whole new rant but for some reason blogger isn't allowing me to commen...

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An update about more updates

a lot goes on but nothing happens but this time that's not true - Ben Lee by The Araries Over the last month I have been a bit busy wi...

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(mis)Quote on Doctrine

A while ago a friend of mine posted on facebook "doctrine. Discuss" to which I replied: It's like blood: meant to help you l...

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Coming up

Last week Hannah and I went on holidays with her side of her family to Arrawarra . It was a good time away and I quickly got in to the routi...

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It's all about Jesus over the Holidays

Once again we are at the end of the year and I now find myself on holidays and with a bit of time on my hands. Although I do have plans on s...

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I don't want nothing

Its my birthday on the 9th of December . I'm one of those luck few who work in a secure job, is married and does not have any children. ...

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Jason wins World Solo Championships

My cousin Jason English is a bit of a (crazy) mountain bike rider. He competes in a few long distance off road races every year, but his spe...

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