教會資訊
Many people (including Christians) are accustomed to affirming their identities and their values based on their achievements
很多人(包括基督徒在內)都習慣以自己的成就、人們對自己的看法,或自己所擁有的,來肯定自己的身份及價值,這是頗為自然的。
The 2020 Olympics has just finished under the shadow of a pandemic. Australia fared well with a haul of medals.
2020年的奧運會在全球疫症的陰霾下剛剛結束。澳洲的表現出色,奪得了多個獎牌。
Since mid-June, Sydney has been locked down again because of COVID-19, and it’s hard to know how long this lockdown will last.
從六月中開始,悉尼又因疫情而封城了,這次封城,暫時還不知道,會維持多久。當然,每一個人都希望很快可以解封。但病毒不斷的變種,沒有人能說得準,以後的生活會是怎樣,我們可能需要學習怎樣與疫情共處。
If you are feeling down, anxious, or isolated, join the club. We have been in lockdown since June 26th
如果你現在情緒低落、感覺焦慮或孤立,其實有不少人都有同感。封城自6 月26 日開始至今, 最少仍要持續多幾個星期。在這個時候,我們怎樣保持平靜和其他人有聯繫呢?
For some of us during this lockdown season, they may need to read this again. ‘Your value is not tied to how you respond to this
當我們身處封城期間,對有些人來說,可能需要重讀 “你的人生價值並非着你對封城的反應而定”。對我這個曾經經歷墨爾本三次封城的過來人來說,封城使我確實明白有兩個選擇: 一是繼續保持那在疫情爆發前對各樣事物所抱的衝勁,或者,看他人都是一帆風順,而自己卻是一事無成。
“Who am I?” (II)
「我是誰?」(二)