Patience is a virtue that I find difficult to live out in practice. Maybe the same is so for you. It is a quality that I do admire and respect in others. The most important step we can take to develop patience is to give God control of our life. The Bible says it is important to
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Lutheran Education Culture “Culture is not a territory to be won or lost but a reserve we are called to steward. Culture is a garden to be cared for”. These were the words of Ruth Butler at the recent LPA Conference. So, what shapes this culture within a Lutheran learning community? Lutheran Education has 10
National Reconciliation Week 2022 What is National Reconciliation Week? The dates for National Reconciliation Week remain the same each year; 27 May to 3 June. These dates commemorate two significant milestones in the reconciliation journey— the successful 1967 referendum, and the High Court Mabo decision respectively. Reconciliation must live in the hearts, minds and actions
To taste pain and suffering is never nice or easy. To sit with a loved one and watch them go through serious pain can also be an unsettling experience. On that Friday as Jesus carried his cross to a certain death we are told that, ‘a large number of people followed him, including women who
Like some of you and others in our community I have recently experienced living in isolation, being separated from others due to COVID. No amount of interaction with others through online means such as social media, facetime, MS Teams and Zoom made up for the absence of interpersonal closeness with others. The lack of freedom
The answer to that question depends on who I look to for the answer. There are many people, businesses and organizations who are dying to give me not only the answer, but also the solution to become more than good enough, physically, Intellectually, socially, financially, emotionally, spiritually and theologically ….. (fill in the blank for
This whole COVID situation has been extremely taxing on almost everyone. Many say that the restrictions on staff and students within learning communities is completely unfair and unnecessary. It has had a significant impact on socialisation, sense of community, and in turn, on many people’s wellbeing. For encouragement we can look to the Bible and
