Minute from a Minister

Here is a summary about Compassion, whose ministry we commend and whom we gladly welcome to TGS on their periodic visits — Compassion is a Christian international holistic child development organisation. It started in the U.S.A. in 1952, and in [...]

For parents/grand-parents/aunts and uncles/friends etc., one of the best things we can do for children (whether our own or other people’s) is to read the Bible to them. However, many children (& also many adults) struggle to read the Bible [...]

The prophet Jonah famously ‘ran away’ from God i.e., he tried “to flee from the presence of Yahweh” (twice in Jonah 1:3). To do this he set out for “Tarshish” (probably in Western Spain), which for him was ‘the end [...]

Did you know that on Good Friday this year the twenty-metre-high steel Forgiveness Cross was officially ‘opened’? The Forgiveness Cross stands on top of a large hill two and a half hours west of Alice Springs (basically, the middle of [...]

Bush Church Aid (BCA) is one of our partner organisations, and we’re hosting a Bush & Bible Day (morning) in just TWO SATURDAYS. So, here’s some info about BCA AND here’s why you should come to the Bush & Bible [...]

Thank you to everyone who came to yesterday’s prayer time (or prayed at home) — your interest and commitment to us pursuing God’s will is greatly appreciated and very helpful. ‘Where to, Lord?’ is the question we are seeking God [...]

In the ‘liturgical’ calendar, today is ‘Trinity Sunday’. That the Bible teaches all three of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit are fully divine is easy to see e.g. — 1 Corinthians 8:6, Ephesians 4:6 (re the Father); John 20:28, [...]

As we go through Mark’s Gospel, I’m sure you’re marvelling at many things Jesus said and did. So, wouldn’t it be wonderful to still have Jesus here on earth, with us now? Actually, it is far, far better that he [...]