Month: April 2024

Heavenly Father, please help us to know you as our God of refuge. May we know that we are secure in your hands, thought the earth give way, and the mountains fall into the sea. Father, we look around us and see nations in uproar, but we know that when you lift your voice, kingdoms… Read more Psalm 46

Heavenly Father, thank you that you are the one who brings all growth and that we can trust you to do so. Thank you that we can pray to you, calling on your name, in dependance and thankfulness. Thank you also for the many who are praying for the work on campus. Thank you for… Read more Prayer partnership

Heavenly Father, how good it is to spend time enjoying your creation. Thank you for the beautiful things you have made. Thank you that that we can enjoy them all the more because we can enjoy them in relationship to you. Thank yo also that we can know you truly because you have revealed yourself… Read more Your creation

I think that maybe 2 weeks have gone by without any rain so we’ll call the wet season done! Normally Cairns can handle a LOT of rain but this year cyclone Jasper decided to just hang around and dump hundreds of millimetres for days on end. Suburbs became flood plains and like many other places… Read more Wet (very wet) season update

Heavenly Father, thank you for the planning and reflection we were able to do this afternoon. Please help us to keep growing our group into one that encourages our students to keep standing for Christ. Please help us to make the most of the opportunities to reach out to others who do not know you.… Read more Planning

Heavenly Father, thank you that Jesus is our good shepherd who brings us to you. Thank you that he came to give us life to the full. How good it is now to have life that is connected in with you. Because of him, the pleasure of food and fun is better because we know… Read more Full life

Lord, you are the one and only God, who made the heavens and the earth, the holy awesome God. Yet you are not aloof or distant, but the God who relates to your people as a faithful loving father. You have rescued us from death and sin and established a covenant with us. May we… Read more Deut 6

Heavenly Father, as we read your word, please help us to see your big picture when our culture seems different to what is on the page. Please help us to hear the message you are speaking to our heart, and work hard not to glance over what you are saying. May your big picture shape… Read more Seeing your big picture

Heavenly Father, you are the holy God, the one who is perfect in every way and whose goodness and grace is an overflowing flood. Yet we have shoved you off, we have spurned your love, and ignored your grace. Father, your justice condemns us, yet you seek out mercy for us. You have brought us… Read more Justice and mercy

Heavenly Father, thank you for the times of rest that you give us. Thank you for the chance to take a break during the lecture recess. Thank you even more for the first peace that you pour out on us through Christ. May we treasure this above all moments of fleeting physical rest and long… Read more Rest