“Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.” (Psalm 57:11). As we see God at work in the lives of people in the church, we cannot help but exalt the Lord and give Him the glory. The Lord continues to br [...]
“Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.” (Philippians 4:4) The Bible commands Christians to rejoice, and here on the far-flung field of Tasmania, we have a number of reasons to rejoice in the Lord for all that He has done in t [...]
“Only fear the LORD, and serve him in truth with all your heart: for consider how great things he hath done for you.” (I Samuel 12:24) Coastline Baptist Church recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, a time to reflect on the great things [...]
Once again, we can praise the Lord for His goodness and mercy to us as we continue to serve Him here in Northern Tasmania. For several weeks now, we have had the privilege of having a Bible study with some of the seasonal workers from Vanua [...]
“And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes.” (Matthew 14:17) This is one of many instances throughout the Scriptures that conveys the undeniable principle of God’s taking our “little” and multiplying it beyond meas [...]
“Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!” (Psalm 107:8) Four times this verse appears in Psalm 107, clearly indicative of God’s cry for us to acknowledge Him and His working in [...]
“Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.” (Philippians 4:4) Well, we can say that the Lord has given us a host of reasons to rejoice of late. To see a lost soul come to the Saviour is always a source of rejoicing, not only here [...]
The last two months have been busy! In July, we were invited to an engagement party for two young people who were among the young adults we worked with in Sydney. Alan and Rebekah plan to marry as soon as Rebekah’s visa gets approved. The p [...]
“Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.” (Philippians 4:4) We are commanded here to rejoice in the Lord alway, which means “all the way,” alluding to the reality that our Christian lives should be one of rejoicing all the time [...]
Since our last letter, the married couples of Coastline Baptist Church have enjoyed a one-day retreat in February. We heard wonderful teaching interspersed with lighthearted games, testimonies of long marriages, and refreshments, of course. [...]
