OzThoughts. Tuesday 2nd January, 2007. Thank you for all the New Year greetings received from readers of OzThoughts. I pray that you will have a great 2007...
OzThoughts. Monday, 1st January, 2007. Does this song represent your experience? It is the first song of the five songs in the New Year section of our Song...
Australian Thoughts at the Weekend. 30th December, 2006 Firstly, I would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for their support through this past ...
OzThoughts – Friday 29th December, 2006. One of the problems the world has not solved is the problem of loneliness. However just because people live alone...
OzThoughts Wednesday, 27th December, 2006. On Christmas Day, as I conducted the Chapel Service at the aged care centre where I am a Chaplain, we considered...
OzThoughts Tuesday 26th December, 2006 The wrappings have been torn off. The gifts revealed. The food has been shared and the contact with loved ones enjoyed....
OzThoughts - CHRISTMAS DAY, 2006 This Christmas may our Saviour enfold you with His Love; May He fill your heart with gladness and blessings from above. Ray...
Australian Thoughts at the Weekend.23rd December, 2006. The Colours of Christmas What colour do you associate with Christmas? I wonder who answered with the...
OzThoughts Friday 22nd December, 2006 There is no room! I have heard that a few times in my travels. However, on more than one occasion, I have been happy to...
OzThoughts Thursday 21st December, 2006. In December, 2002 I received an email from a list I belonged to with an article by The Reverend Canon James T. Irvine....
OzThoughts Wednesday. 20th December, 2006. It was many years ago, I made my way to the maternity hospital where my wife had given birth to our daughter. It was...
OzThoughts Tuesday. 19th December, 2006. A couple of years ago, I was one of the bandsmen from our Corps who assisted another Corps Band with a Carols by...
OzThoughts Monday 18th December, 2006 Yesterday was a wonderful day of Christmas joy. Strictly, it was Advent joy but the focus was very much on the events of...
Australian Thoughts at the Weekend Treasure There is a story that is told of a rich man who arrived at the gates of Heaven. St Peter stood amazed as the rich...
OzThoughts Friday 15th December, 2006. Yesterday, I played a few carols on my trombone at one of the aged care centres where I work as a Chaplain. Many of the...
OzThoughts – Thursday 14th December, 2006. One of the lovely things about the Christmas season is the opportunity it affords to say thank you. A visit, a...
OzThoughts Wednesday 13th December, 2006. John writes in his Gospel: 10 He was in the world, the world was there through him, and yet the world didn't even...
OzThoughts Tuesday. 12th December, 2006 Sometimes the message gets confused in the delivery. It may be the language is not that of the listener. It may be that...
OzThoughts Monday. 10th December. 2006. Last night our Corps was on parade” at our annual “Carols on the Lawn” (of the Temple). There must have been...
Australian Thoughts at the Weekend [ATAW repeated from original posting 10 December, 2005] I think I was about ten when my mother woke me at 4am on Christmas...
OzThoughts Friday 8th December, 2006 I listened some time ago to a guest speaker who told a group of people gathered for lunch that “Children enjoy toys....
OzThoughts Thursday 7th December, 2006. [Would a friend like this OzThoughts as well? Why not forward this email to them?] As we think about the message of...
OzThoughts Wednesday 6th December, 2006 I was reminded today that many years ago, I had the task of going and removing a blind young man from his accommodation...
OzThoughts Tuesday. 5th December, 2006 Christmas ! So many things to do! So many things to get! I have been reminded in recent days of Matt Redman’s song: ...
OzThoughts Monday 4th December 2006 I probably don’t need to tell you yesterday was the First Sunday in Advent. Someone has said the lighting of the first...
Australian Thoughts at the Weekend. 2nd December, 2006 Some of you may be more aware than you want to be that Australia and England are currently engaged in ...
OzThoughts Friday, 1st December 2006 On Monday I mentioned the children’s verse which we briefly considered on Sunday: Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, where have you...
OzThoughts Thursday 30th November 2006 There were questions at the beginning and the end of Jesus’ life which related to his Kingship. At the beginning the...
OzThoughts Wednesday 29th November 2005 I have always been conscience of the fact that when I come to the hall, chapel, church or temple for worship, I am...
