Rev's Ramblings

Sun 16 Aug

How did the world get here? How did man get here? Why am I here? What does the Bible tell us? Why is the world the way it is? Where is the world heading? These are questions you may have had from time to time. May be you have other questions which you would like answers for. Over a period of 10 Sundays...

Sun 9 Aug

“I’ve found the perfect church!” Ever hear this comment. Usually the speaker doesn’t realise it, but going to that church they made it imperfect because we are imperfect. As we read John’s third letter, he does not paint the picture of a perfect church. Far from it! He provides us with a picture of three...

Sun 26 Jul

Letter writing is a dying art (or as some call it -  snail mail).  These days, email and text messaging and other forms of electronic communication have overtaken letter writing. But consider, how many or your text messages or do you still have on file from twelve months ago or even ten years...

Sun 19 Jul

Tolerance is an admirable quality until you strike intolerance. christians are often accused of being intolerant due to the claim Jesus made. “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one else comes to the Father except through me” (John 14:6). In a society where there is no room for absolute truth,...

Sun 21 Jun

If there is one consistent theme John writes of in his gospel and in his letters, it is the theme of love. Why would John stick with such a theme? These versus from 1 John 4 provide some answers to the question. He could very easily say it is a command, and indeed John does issue the command to love one...

Sun 14 Jun

Going shopping can be challenging experience. You are asked to pop down to the local supermarket to purchase some milk. You walk into the milk section expecting to find one type of milk, after all milk is milk isn’t. Apparently not! Do you want full cream, low fat, skim, calcium enriched, and a few more,...