Jesus opens up the topics of sex, power and money, topics that were as difficult to speak about when he addressed them as they are for us today. His solution is not to proclaim our rights in these areas but … Read more
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1 Thessalonians 4:1-12. Living to please God
Sex, work and death are the topics that Paul goes on to address as he begins to “make up what is lacking in your faith” (3:10). What resonates with us in Melbourne is, for Paul, love is a reason for … Read more
Proverbs (4). Beauty
Our culture, like every other culture, makes a priority out of valuing and seeking beauty. But wisdom warns us that beauty is a two-edged sword. It can enhance and even provide meaning in our lives but it can also deceive … Read more