Celebrated on January 18, the birthday of Peter Mark Roget, author of the Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases (better known as Roget’s Thesaurus), Thesaurus Day is a celebration of words, their meanings, and the time and care taken to craft writing which avoids monotonous repetition. Thesaurus.com provides us with the following definition for Thesaurus: …
Final day session saw us modify a few program elements in order to avoid being outside in the heat. Having the chapel to do presentations and play games in, along with the hall for craft, morning tea and more games makes that pretty manageable. Can’t ever remember so many kids thanking us personally for the …
This is gold. “Many of the residents have never seen Adelaide, and some apparently do not care whether they ever are so favored.” may be the best quote ever. On the Ozwords blog there’s a post about what’s described as the ‘Melbournising effect’ on other cities, notably Sydney. Of greatest interest is to find out …
What does Dangerous Calling (Paul David Tripp, Crossway, 2012) promise? Subtitled Confronting The Unique Challenges Of Pastoral Ministry, Dangerous Calling was written to help pastors “take an honest look at yourself in the heart-and-life exposing mirror of the Word of God – to see things that are wrong and need correcting and to help you …
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