Ben George

Ben George serves as an Assistant Minister at Auburn & Newington Anglican Churches. He loves speaking to people from every nation about the Lord Jesus – how they can trust in him, and what it means to follow him.

Loving Jesus exposes our hearts

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No matter how many times I read Luke’s Gospel, it always impacts me. This is because we meet Jesus as he meets with different people. Although it is a little hard to choose, I think my favourite encounter is Jesus’ interaction with the woman who…

Are we ready?

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During a time of door knocking around the streets of Auburn, I met S. He and his family had moved from Maharashtra relatively recently. He was keen to chat about God, but our conversation very quickly revealed his lack of assurance. S’s acts of…

Confronting the Lord Almighty

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Media coverage and advertising everywhere will tell you confidently that the god of this age is Autonomy. Of course, autonomy is not new to this age. We can trace the declaration of autonomy throughout humankind’s history in the pages of Scripture,…

Are you wise in relation to King Jesus?

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It is easy to be a little bit apathetic at Easter. It is a holiday, family commitments pile up, laughter and joy with friends can often be the focus. It is easy to meet church family on Easter Day with a smile and the familiar greeting and response,…

Pray in context

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How would you describe the times that we are currently living in? Is 2022 a time of great progress and prosperity, where we are both wealthier than any other time in history but also more secure? Perhaps this is the case for some in Sydney, but we…

New Year’s Resolution: focus on the now

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I was recently reflecting on the initial results released after the 2021 Australian Community Survey[1] regarding what Christians think and know about Jesus and church. Already these things should cause us to come to God in prayer. On the one…