A Different Generation of Men “The proof is in the pudding,” my Grandma used to say. I love pudding, a little too much I’m afraid. What Grandma meant was the fruit of our lives is the proof of our lives. She taught me that words are only meaningful if they compel us to live Read More
by Phil Strong – At the risk of alienating readers, I’m going to quote Michael Jackson; “If you wanna make the world a better place, take a look at yourself and then make a change.” Funerals are such sobering events in that they force us to think about the brevity of our lives and Read More
by Phil Strong – You may be saddened to hear that I lost my dad late in 2021. For two years Dad fought against the cancer that wanted to ravage his body, but in the end, he lost strength, function and, ultimately, breath. It was horrible watching the demise of my loving father; the man who Read More
Today’s guest writer is Phil Strong, Senior Leader at ZION, a church community in Te Awamutu. Phil is also a published author and speaker whose aim is “Helping you to live a life of purpose on purpose.” Today he shares with us this thought-provoking message. Why is it when there’s a spiritual need in the Read More
Which Comes First, the Chicken or Egg? This is an old question with no answer, although I’m sure several clever readers have a theory! The point of asking this question is to bring to our attention the query of what comes first, and, in this line of thinking, I want to speak about love. Read More