“It just isn’t democratic!”
Democracy is not democracy when one is left from the table, unable to voice, but who said that democracy was the ideal?
Tag: world
“The media are becoming more secular, more worldly, more sensational, more down market, and, therefore, more unchristian then ever”
‘The medium and me’: Remembering a Christian in the newspaper industry Former New Zealand Herald journalist Garth George was a ‘Christian in the media’. When he officially retired from full time secular journalism, he edited non-denominational newspaper Challenge Weekly for two years and continued writing his weekly column for the New Zealand Herald. He was… Read More “The media are becoming more secular, more worldly, more sensational, more down market, and, therefore, more unchristian then ever”
Please, do try again
There may be encouragement in a letter to the editor. The letter may be a rejection of some issue, but although this sounds funny, there’s the bit in the letter that says, ‘do try again’ and see how it goes. There is still the second attempt at getting it right.
Friends made a load of difference
He may have the entire world against him, but one or two friends makes a world of a difference.
What’s on my mind devotionally
What a disaster before me! I might have thought of a gospel verse because of hearing about all the slew of events taking place in the world and how the world is crumbling but is this a reaction to media input or reality. Not only are there stories on major disasters, but people caught up… Read More What’s on my mind devotionally
Creation chorus: begin again
The creation Six days unveiled the fresh green earth, the deep blue sea; A display to behold of cosmic beauty. Land and ocean rising in symphony. At the end of each day, God’s greatness turned a page And the earth resounded in God’s good grace. God’s own, Adam and Eve, agreed; and… Read More Creation chorus: begin again
The outlook is better with a change of heart
How does one respond to recent events such as the last three years? One mustn’t blame. It was his fault or someone’s fault. But if one survived and can see an opportunity in the mess, then one comes out with a better outlook and attitude. Adversity can make one see life anew. If one finds… Read More The outlook is better with a change of heart
Genesis chapter one: God and creation
MEDITATION. I heard someone say where is God in today’s world which has gone to custard? If God was the creator, has he left us now? Is God an absent landlord? Looking at how God created the world according to Genesis chapter one, shows God made an investment in creating the world like a caring… Read More Genesis chapter one: God and creation
What does one fill poetry with?
….propaganda as they say? Worldviews? Human experience? What one is essentially? Faith? Religion? Politics? It matters.
Come back
The world is running, Going forward, Hopes it will stay, Getting better every day, Around the corner, something bright, News is upbeat about the plight, Doom and gloom a thing long gone, Just do not get caught up in that thing gone wrong, Plenty time to stay in the Sun. Remember the days when the… Read More Come back
State
State of the world Without you to say so would make a better world What lies behind those words of yours? Describing the effects of the fall in today’s world Can you say it more honestly? Until I know you mean it And the hints of sincerity become Soulful rhymes. Maybe I should listen to… Read More State
Storyteller's Eclectic Flying Machine 