Posts Tagged ‘Faith’

 

5 Powerful Ways To Develop An Unshakable Strong Faith

‘A weak faith is weakened by predicaments and catastrophes, whereas a strong faith is strengthened by them.’ Victor Frankl When it comes to faith there are two sides to it – weak or strong. But first, before we discuss these components, let’s have a closer look at the word faith on its own. I have [...]

The One & Only Antidote For Failure

When it comes to dealing with poisonous substances in your life you will often need an antidote to overcome the impact of that poison. An antidote is a remedy that stops or controls the effects of a poison. Failure is such a substance, that if not attended to, can poison your life. And if you [...]

The Writing Of Your Eulogy

I recently purchased a book at the Brisbane airport to accompany me on my journey. The book was called by Mitch Albom. I had read some of his other material and enjoyed his take on dealing with death – as he always approached it in a warm and heart rendering manner. In reading his latest [...]

The ‘Good For Best’ Life Exchange

Many of us live lives satisfied with what is good. But little do we realize that if we continue to hold on tight to the ‘good’, because of the seeming security that it supplies our lives, we may in fact be positioning ourselves to miss out on the ‘best’ that life wants to offer us. [...]

Thriving In A Crisis

‘If you fall to pieces in a crisis, there wasn’t much to you in the first place.’ Proverbs 24:10 We all look good when things are going our way. But what happens when ‘the wheels fall off’? I was pulled aside yesterday by one of my clients, and he shared with me as to what [...]

The Threefold Power Of Doubt, Faith & Wisdom

‘The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth.’ Pierre Abelard I am a man of faith. I live my life following the principle of walking by faith and not by sight. And yet I still question. I doubt. I [...]

The Strengthening Of Strong Faith

‘A weak faith is weakened by predicaments and catastrophes whereas a strong faith is strengthened by them.’ Victor Frankl Even before we were married, Shelley and I decided upon a name for my fledgling business. Together we came up with the name ‘Outasight Music’. At the time I was performing and recording professionally as a [...]

Why I Am Not An Atheist

I recently came across some writings by the philosopher Bertrand Russell, and discovered that in 1927 he published a book, ‘Why I Am Not A Christian’. So I am compelled to write this article, not a book, from the perspective of someone who is a Christian, not seeking to win an argument, but to simply [...]

What Happens When Men Pray

‘When men pray, God stands to attention!’ I woke early the other morning, long before the sunlight had penetrated the darkness. It was cold and dark, so I turned on the heater and the lamp in the lounge room after quietly closing my bedroom door so that I didn’t disturb my wife. As I sat [...]