Category: Sport & Recreation

So, This is Christmas?  (by Bjorn Schmid, November 2023)  “The silly season is here!” so many people say. Why? What is silly about it?  Is it silly to celebrate a baby born in an animal keep in a town in…

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A Christmas Devotion (by Brian Pickering) The events which led up to the birth of Christ were no accident but God’s way of fulfilling the old testament prophecies in Isaiah 7:14 and Isaiah 9:6-7. Every event that transpired, from the…

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The Joy of Evangelisation (by Costandi Bastoli) “When you enter a town and are welcomed, eat what is set before you. Heal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘The kingdom of God is near you’,” (Luke 10:8-9)  During…

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(prepared by Bjorn and Lilian Schmid) The COVID-19 challenge this year of 2020 has diminished the influence of many ‘optional’ occupations and ventures, perhaps forcing us to reprioritise what is important in our lives. And yet, Sport and Recreation are…

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Sport and Recreation – December 2019 (By Bjorn Schmid, reviewed by Lilian Schmid) From the Gospel of Mark, chapter 2, verses 1 to 12: A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people heard that he had come…

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Sport and Recreation Introduction Sport and Recreation has an essential role in forming and maintaining the fabric of our communities and our society overall. A vibrant Sport and Recreation culture can provide social benefits far beyond the sporting field –…

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