The Forgotten Gift of Pentecost: Hearing God for Yourself

By: Tania Harris

Pentecost Sunday is a Christian holiday celebrated each year on the 49th day after Easter Sunday. It marks the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on everyone, irrespective of their gender, age or status, and is the fulfilment of a promise given to the Ancient Hebrew prophets hundreds of years earlier and further told by Jesus before he left the earth. It was the moment everyone had been waiting for!

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The Different Faces of Temptation: A 21st Century Take

By: Brian Harris

“Temptation”… It sounds like a quaintly Victorian concept, something you really shouldn’t take seriously – after all, one of my favourite chocolates is named “Temptations” and the manufacturer expects me to eat them, not avoid them. Isn’t “temptation” about the fun in life – with only the most dull and drab refusing to dive into all that is on offer?

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