This reflection on the political events of the past week in Australia and their application to personal reflection was published today in our local paper. The best commentary I read regarding the changeover of the Australian Prime Ministership was attributed to a regional fire brigade: “A reminder that Australia getting a new prime minister is …
This week’s Border Watch piece is a reflection on the lives of Elisabeth and Jim Elliot, Elisabeth having died during the last week. The paper titled this ‘Lives Sacrificed To Help Strangers’. The story is more amazing than any work of fiction. Elisabeth and Jim Elliot were newly married in 1953. They had spent their …
This week’s Border Watch piece was a reflection on a parenting video I’d watched the week before. The paper titled this ‘Actions Key To Forgiveness’. It’s such an inescapable part of parenting that you think more people would tell you about it: at some point or another most parents will find themselves locked in the …
I’ve got to confess that sometimes I have no idea where these articles are going to end up. This ended up as a complete rewrite of the second half. The Border Watch decided to give me a sub-title this week: Life Unexpected – Faith Offers A Pathway Through Pain. A taxi driver in Britain thought …
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