(Matthew 9:18-26 ESV) While he was saying these things to them, behold, a ruler came in and knelt before him, saying, “My daughter has just died, but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live.” And Jesus rose and followed him, with his disciples. And behold, a woman who had suffered from… Continue reading Abuse victims are perceived as ‘unclean’; yet they reach for the fringe of Christ’s garment
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A petition that seeks to change community attitudes about domestic abuse – should Grant Hackett be a commentator at the Olympics?
Be salt and light in the world – that's what Jesus calls us to be as Christians. (Matthew 5:13-16) In this spirit, I've started a petition calling for Channel Nine, an Australian TV station, to drop ex-Olympic gold medallist Grant Hackett from their panel of commentators at the London Olympics. Why? Isn't Grant Hackett that… Continue reading A petition that seeks to change community attitudes about domestic abuse – should Grant Hackett be a commentator at the Olympics?
