Wouldn’t it be great having nothing to worry about? – your health’s good, no family issues, stacks of money, lots of friends, great neighbourhood, safe city and secure job. How nice. But where on this planet is life actually like that? There’s always something gumming up the works. Build your house on a hill, it’s [...]
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Following up on the question in my last blog as to “what possible purpose could God have in allowing his children to suffer?” Paul answers with Romans 8:17 – “Now if we are children, then we are heirs – heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order [...]
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Following up on the question in my last blog, “When fear takes hold how do you stop it?” here’s the scripture in full that answers it – “For you did not receive a spirit that makes you a slave again to fear, but you received the Spirit of sonship,” Romans 8:15. [...]
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Isn’t it fascinating watching how people react to crisis? On the one hand there are those who panic, who on hearing of a swine flu outbreak write alarming columns in newspapers about potential pandemic, or close schools and ban the import of pork based on a few people getting sick, or feed their fears by [...]
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Influenza A subtype H1N1, the flu virus killing people in 2009, killed around 50 million people between March 1918 and June 1920. Half the world’s population was infected, including people in the Arctic. The Spanish flu, as it was called, has been described as “the greatest medical holocaust in history,” and its descendants [...]
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