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Kristina Trott
Feb 15, 20233 min read
Imagine entering the throne room of heaven
I’d like to invite you to join me in imagining what it might be like to step into the throne room of heaven and visit with our beautiful...
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Kristina Trott
Feb 6, 20233 min read
"I prayed to the Lord and he answered me"
1 I will praise the Lord at all times. I will constantly speak his praises. 2 I will boast only in the Lord; let all who are helpless...
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Kristina Trott
Feb 3, 20232 min read
Saved for good works not by good works
Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes (Eph. 1:4). We were chosen by...
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Kristina Trott
Feb 2, 20232 min read
Saved by grace and empowered by the Spirit for new life in Jesus
I’ve got to say I am constantly meeting people who think they can work hard enough and long enough so that God will save them. I used to...
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Kristina Trott
Jan 28, 20234 min read
The Holy Spirit and new life in Jesus
3 Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of...
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Kristina Trott
Jan 26, 20233 min read
Chinese New Year, red envelopes and you
11But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them sing joyful praises forever. Spread your protection over them, that all who love...
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Kristina Trott
Jan 23, 20232 min read
Where does Jesus come from?
In my last blog I wrote about the aseity of God – the fact that God is self-derived or self-originated, has absolute self-sufficiency,...
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Kristina Trott
Jan 22, 20233 min read
Where do you come from?
In my study of climatology decades ago, I understood that all weather was a product of energy – energy deficits and surpluses and that...
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Kristina Trott
Jan 19, 20233 min read
Roman processions and you
While living in the Cotswolds I have been surrounded by remnants of the old Roman civilisation. Did you realise that there is at least...
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Kristina Trott
Jan 16, 20232 min read
What does it mean to say we have a new life in Jesus?
For you were buried with Christ when you were baptized. And with him you were raised to new life because you trusted the mighty power of...
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Kristina Trott
Dec 19, 20222 min read
How do we treat our enemy?
How do we treat someone with whom we profoundly disagree? In the course of my stay in the UK I have met church leaders whose religious...
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Kristina Trott
Dec 4, 20223 min read
Why did the Ethiopian eunuch read aloud?
Have you ever read something a thousand times and then suddenly read something that you have never seen before? That’s what happened to...
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Kristina Trott
Nov 29, 20222 min read
Christians and sin
I’ve been writing about the difference in the life lived before a knowledge of Jesus and the blessed life we have when we live under His...
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Kristina Trott
Nov 24, 20223 min read
Storms: living in fear or living in trust
I last wrote about the different way we can approach life’s calamities when we live under Jesus – that we are now living under a...
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Kristina Trott
Nov 21, 20223 min read
The answer to my riddle
In my last blog I posed a riddle –to find the psalm that elaborated on the mission statement of Jesus recorded in Luke. I gave you one...
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Kristina Trott
Nov 17, 20222 min read
A riddle for all you thinkers out there!
I last wrote about experiencing God so that you can know His character – to test Him in all the varied happenings of life to know all the...
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Kristina Trott
Nov 13, 20222 min read
Masala chai and tasting God
As we sat on our balcony this morning, sipping our masala chai, I reflected on how many times I have changed the proportions of the...
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Kristina Trott
Nov 7, 20222 min read
Love is the antidote to pride!
Why is it that incompetent individuals are confident of their talents and abilities in a certain area and overstate their skills? I have...
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Kristina Trott
Nov 2, 20222 min read
Why I like an Anglican prayer-book service
On a Sunday we enjoy a prayer-book service where we collectively recite prayers that were first written at the height of the Reformation...
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Kristina Trott
Oct 23, 20223 min read
Surviving shipwrecks
I had a forebear who came as a free settler to the penal colony of Hobart. Having braved ocean travel for weeks in a sailing boat, she...
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