My dad once told me that he considered he would be successful only if he owned a Jaguar car, a big and beautiful home, be well off with plenty of money in the bank, be in good health, had a good wife, and two kids he could be proud of. And in that order! He…
After delivering a gripping and powerful teaching, the preacher made a call for people to come forward for prayer. The pastor stepped down into the gathered crowd and began praying for people. He passed quickly between the different ones and prayed with ferver. He came upon a man who asked, “Can you pray for my…
Ever walked along in a dark, eerie and lonely place, only to be confronted by an unexpected movement. A shadow lurches out at you. You go to scream, but only silence escapes. You are scared witless! Terrified. The cold chill envelops the body as adrenaline jolts you into action. Fight or flight are the only…
Almost half the world — over three billion people — live on less than $2.50 a day. At least 80% of humanity lives on less than $10 a day. The poorest 40 percent of the world’s population accounts for 5 percent of global income. The richest 20 percent accounts for three-quarters of world income. In…
We are all aware that the Global Financial Crisis has hit the world with a vengeance. It has come about mostly due to greed and the desire for more – more money, more power, more whatever…just more! The desire to better oneself is a good motivator, but not if it is done to the exclusion…
Have you ever experienced someone flattering you. They are smooth and you just feel a tinge uncomfortable. You like the words, but there is something not quite right. The cliche car salesman is the first thing that comes to mind. “Oh, this sports car will be perfect with someone like you behind her wheel!”, or,…
Who would love to have a new car, a newly built beautiful 4 bedroom home, in a prestigious suburb, with a maintenance free garden with a pond, waterfall and a swiming pool – heated of course. The house is filled with amazing comfortable furniture and the latest gizmos – Plasma Theater style TV, piped music…
Business was growing and I was increasing my staff. The Internet services were expanding and we had begun website development and graphic design. It seemed we could do nothing wrong. Taking Mondays out to read God’s Word, pray for my business, staff, suppliers, clients and to strategise had become a key strategy to my business…
On May 08, 2009, Damir Dokic, 50 was arrested and held in a Serbian jail after police raided his hilltop mansion and found a cache of weapons, including two illegal home-made bombs, following alleged threats he made in the Serbian press against the Australian Ambassador Clare Birgin if she did nothing to stop Australian media…