I was at a loss as how to tackle the issue of the Gnostic gospels e.g. gospel of Thomas, Philip, Judas…John’s book very helpfully covers all the sources… read more

I got a call from a friend recently who was ecstatic because she had a ‘Just Walk Across the Room’ moment while sitting in a taxi on her way home from the city. I had… read more

The sub-title of this book is ‘How today’s false gods rob of us of real life’. The book is a great reminder of the challenge of living ‘in a society that is apparently… read more

Stout, short and pot-bellied, the bulldog of a man stood in front of 300 parishioners at an Adelaide church eight years ago, teary-eyed… read more

Ever get the sense that there is more to life than meets the eye? While the reality of the spiritual realm is fundamental to my faith, I often take the world around… read more

Jonathan Edwards was an 18th century pastor. He said: “nothing significant ever changed the life of anyone when the heart was not deeply affected.” Edwards encouraged us to look at… read more

Few books written to make the case for God can be read for pure pleasure. But God Actually rings all the bells, and feels… read more

A book by an agnostic appears to have as much use as banging your head against a brick wall – running through the God-debate… read more

Tim Keller is the minister of a large… read more

It was truly a blessing to spend time learning from Pete Tong how the Australian Church has developed over the last 220 years. In just 4 weeks Pete ably led us on an inspirational journey which left us in awe of Christians who went before us. For me, the course… read more

But the OT is 3/4 of our Bibles and the it’s all about Jesus. The… read more

Saturday’s High Performance morning for me was definitely an unforgettable experience of sleep education, “happy cat” Pilates and banana bread. To kick off the morning Dr John Best gave us an insight into high performance living… read more

Who could say ‘no’ to a free cupcake and a taste of freshly ground Ethiopian Dark Roast coffee? Not many, judging from those who succumbed at CBTB’s Fair Trade Stall. With the aroma of coffee in the air, the sun shining and the excitement… read more