When a newcomer enthusiastically talks of every failing of their last two or three churches while going on to say how wonderful the teaching/fellowship/doctrine of their present church is, you have two choices. Tell them straight away that in all likelihood it won’t be long before they’ll find their current church as bad as all …
A couple of sources of information as prayers are prepared for services tomorrow. Both of these are freely available around the net and are marked as okay for distribution. From MERF (Middle Eastern Reformed Fellowship) Dear Christian Brothers and Sisters, Security concerns have kept MERF’s ministry center in Cairo, Egypt closed for three days. So …
At their OZWords blog, the Australian National Dictionary Centre are featuring some of the words and phrases that have been submitted to their Word Box, an online portal which invites the submission of newly minted terms. Among this batch are ‘awks’, ‘whatevs’ and ‘captain’s pick’, which I have run into, and others with which I …
Well, that wasn’t much better than the weekend before. The AFL seems to be catching the NRL ‘only try every other week’ disease. NRL (last round 5/8; season tally 107/158) Souths Brisbane Canterbury North Queensland Cronulla New Zealand Melbourne Easts AFL (last round 5/9; season tally 127/174) (Not tipping Carlton or North Melbourne this week) …
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