Minute from a Minister

Here’s a very helpful article from the Gospel Coalition — God knows what you really want, not just what you think you want. Remember that truth on those nights when you moisten the pillow with your tears ... after months [...]

Here is a summary of relevant material from the Minutes of the most recent Ministry Unit Council (MUC) meeting (17/12/23), to help keep you informed about some things happening in our church — Much of the meeting time was in [...]

Not all of you remember Neil Armstrong walking on the moon (I don’t; I didn’t exist yet!). But I think all of you know his famous words: ‘that’s one small step for a man; one giant leap for mankind.’ Why [...]

Murray Campbell Pastors a church in Melbourne; here is an (edited) article he wrote to help you have a spiritual perspective on last year, and how to think (and act) about this year that’s just started — 7. Every act [...]

Change is a dream of the human heart. We’d all like to become someone new. It’s also a great promise of the gospel—that Jesus makes all things new. As 2024 begins, many are caught up in the dream of change. [...]

“Many nations will come and say, ‘Come, let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob. He will teach us his ways, so that we may walk in his paths.’ The [...]

“The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned.” — Isaiah 9:2 In 1992, Manila experienced massive power outages. I still remember the days and nights [...]

“And I will put enmity between you & the woman, & between your offspring & hers; he will crush your head, & you will strike his heel.” — Genesis 3:15 God promised a deliverer in the Garden of Eden. The [...]

“Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.” – Isaiah 7:14 In Luke 1:31-35, Gabriel tells Mary that she and her son-to-be will fulfil [...]

John Charles Ryle was an excellent (Anglican) Pastor during the 1800’s, and there is so much that you and I can learn and emulate from him. A church leader said that he had, “the heart of a child”, and he [...]