God has a way of disrupting – at least it feels that way from a human perspective! – our lives. Think of Mary and Elizabeth, meeting in a house somewhere in the hill country of Judea, centuries ago. Two women. One very elderly. Married and unexpectedly pregnant. The other very young. Unmarried and unexpectedly pregnant. Read More...

Where is the big map, the overarching story to trust and give us understanding of what is true, beautiful and good? There is no such story, screams the philosophical, cultural and educational orthodoxy of our day. Yet the boy from West Auckland kicked in the ribs by his father, dragged into the lounge and told to "piss off" longs to know a story of love and goodness.  Read More...