The ‘Blog’ has been silent for a couple of weeks.  I have been in hospital and had a major operation.  However, I am doing well and today is my first day sitting at my desk. 

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From this week’s mail out from the Anabaptist Association of Australia and New Zealand  www.anabaptist.asn.au
“If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.” - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Daily Meditation Written by Henri Nouwen:  God’s Imagination
So much of our energy, time, […]

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Does anyone know of home churches in the Bateman’s Bay area, and also Darwin please?  Contact OIKOS through our web site.

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Published in the Australian Prayer Network newsletter  www.ausprayernet.org.au 
Christlikeness is a tremendous factor in the life of the Lord’s people. Christlikeness, which is both spirituality and faith, is a tremendously important factor for both the Church as a whole and we as individuals to aspire to. Christlikeness lifts us above the affairs and concerns of this world. […]

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Ian Snare, husband of Sue of the OIKOS Team, sends me fun stuff from time to time.  Click here for the latest!  Fun Stuff.htm

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“Much Christian leadership is exercised by people who do not know how to develop healthy, intimate relationships and have opted for power and control instead. Many Christian empire builders have been people unable to give and receive love.”  Henri Nouwen

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New Years Message.pdf  Please read my letter by clicking here.  May you be aware of God’s strong grip on your life regardless of what 2008 holds for you.  I hope it will be a year when you advance in and for God’s Kingdom’s cause in whatever place God has you in His scheme of things.  […]

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The Work of Christmas
            “When the song of the angels is stilled,
            When the star in the sky is gone,
            When the kings and princes are home,
            When the shepherds are back with their flock,
            The work of Christmas begins:
            To find the lost,
            To heal the broken,
            To feed the hungry,
            To release the […]

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Spirit Led Network Inc. is now able to offer a Diploma of Christian Ministry which is recognized and given accreditation by the Commonwealth Department of Education providing both national and international qualifications.
As such, it attracts the benefit of the Australian government’s Austudy allowance for those doing the course in this country.
It is unique in that […]

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From the Anabaptist mail out this week - www.anabaptist.asn.au
“This never-ending election campaign reminds me of another never-ending story — of the age-old disappointment in political machinery captured by the phrase ‘Caesar is not lord’. That’s what the early Christian church meant when they struck upon the now familiar affirmation ‘Jesus is Lord’. It wasn’t pious […]

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