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Sydney Anglicans urgently need $341 million – and other churches face the same issue

Posted on 13/09/2022 by John Sandeman
New Life Church Oran Park

Just to stay where they are, attracting one and a half per cent of their city’s population to church each week Sydney’s Anglicans face a $340m dilemma. By 2056 more than half of Sydney’s population will live west of Parramatta… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Anglicans, Christian news, new churches

Now there are two: a second Qld minister jumps ship to breakaway Diocese of the Southern Cross

Posted on 12/09/2022 by John Sandeman
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A second minister has left the Anglican Church of Australia headed for the new Diocese of the Southern Cross set up by the conservative GAFCON (Global Anglican Futures) group.Peter Judge-Mears told his congregation yesterday at St John’s Wishart, in southeast… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Anglicans, Christian news, Diocese of the Southern Cross, Gascon

The Dangers Of Celebrity In The Church

Posted on 10/09/2022 by Religion Unplugged
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Author of “Celebrities for Jesus,” Katelyn Beaty, is interviewed about how cult of personaily has injured the church Continue Reading →

Latest, News Celebrities, Christian news
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RIP The Adelaide College of Divinity: Australian Theological colleges have an urge to merge.

Posted on 09/09/2022 by John Sandeman

Australia’s theological colleges are consolidating. It is too expensive for things to stay as they are. Continue Reading →

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How Christians can use Santa – free resources for Christmas

Posted on 08/09/2022 by John Sandeman

Motivated by a local council Christmas celebration that starred Santa Claus but not Jesus, Simon Camilleri sat down and wrote a book for the sort of kids who were there. “When Santa learned the Gospel” is a hit breaking through… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Christian news, Christmas, Santa
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An open letter to Martyn Iles: please look again at the Dreamtime and acknowledgement of country

Posted on 06/09/2022 by John Sandeman
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Martyn Iles, please reconsider you views on Acknowledgement of Country Continue Reading →

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Catholic Bishops issue cautious school guidance on transgender students

Posted on 06/09/2022 by John Sandeman

“Created and Loved: A guide for Catholic schools on identity and gender” is the name – and purpose – of new guidance on the treatment of transgender issues from the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference. It deals with the theological, medical… Continue Reading →

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Sending the gospel into North Korea

Posted on 05/09/2022 by John Sandeman

“Sometimes we do not receive listener responses for years and years,” says “Boaz” who heads a team in Seoul for the Christian broadcaster Trans World Radio (TWR). “Still, we must send God’s messages to them. What is happening in North Korea… Continue Reading →

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The Truth About Dying

Posted on 04/09/2022 by Nick Hawkes

From a hospice, Nick Hawkes writes that there is good news about dying Continue Reading →

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New Bible Conference calls for Christians to live out scripture

Posted on 03/09/2022 by John Sandeman

Headline speakers anti-slavery campaigner Christine Caine and technology and culture author Andy Crouch demonstrated how Christians can rely on Scripture at the first Bible conference run by Bible Society Australia (BSA). The conference is anticipated to become an annual event.… Continue Reading →

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