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Justice Warriors

23 June 2022 By David Trounce Leave a Comment

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Justice, as a concept, is all the rage these days and whenever someone wants to stick another word in front of that word, Christians should be a little sceptical, to say the least. There's social justice, racial justice, gender justice, environmental justice and economical … [Read more...] about Justice Warriors

Filed Under: Who we Are Instead Tagged With: Honour, Justice, Love

The 5th Commandment

13 February 2022 By David Trounce 1 Comment

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Honour is basic to the longevity of any society. In the 5th Commandment, we are taught to recognise the God-ordained authority of parents as an aspect of honouring the Lord. The reward for those who honour those who give us life, is life. God is the Father of all mankind, and … [Read more...] about The 5th Commandment

Filed Under: The Ten Commandments - Series Tagged With: Honour, Life, Parents

Women Who Bake

10 May 2020 By David Trounce Leave a Comment

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Contrary to popular myth, the Bible, above all ancient texts, extols the value of womanhood. The Bible honours women like no other book in the world. The Holy City is a glorious Mother; Jesus' death was for His bride, and the first person to see Jesus after His resurrection was a … [Read more...] about Women Who Bake

Filed Under: Life in Christendom Tagged With: Children, Honour, Mothers

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Thor's Oak

Around 723 AD, a missionary named Boniface entered Hesse in Germany. Upon finding a sacred tree named Thor’s Oak, he took an axe to it, cut it down and built a church. Many in the town, believing that the God of Boniface must be greater than Thor, left their paganism behind converted to Christianity.