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God said: Tell the children the story. Is this what we are doing?

Posted on 05/12/2024 by Graham McDonald

Graham McDonald on passing on our faith to our children How can Christians stay true to their faith over generations and across cultural boundaries? In the Old Testament, we read about the wise way that God instructed His people, and… Continue Reading →

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Rico Tice could be the Pastor Barbara of the Smyth case

Posted on 05/12/2024 by John Sandeman
John Smyth

Compare the pair: Rico tice, leader of the Christianity Explored course used by evangelicals around the world and former associate minister of All Souls Langham Place in central London, and pastor Barbara Taylor, who ministers at the rather less well-known… Continue Reading →

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I was the minister but my student minister re-educated me

Posted on 04/12/2024 by Bob Thomas
Greg Goswell and Bob Thomas

When the teacher gets taught by the student … Bob Thomas, who is so good at being a Presbyterian that he’s been Moderator General of the Presbyterian Church of Australia, had a lot to learn about being a reformed minister.… Continue Reading →

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International day of  Mephibosheth

Posted on 03/12/2024 by John Sandeman
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“What is your servant, that you should notice a dead dog like me?” Mephibiboseth, the son of Jonathan and the last of the house of Saul pleads before a victorious King, David. (2 Samuel 9:8) Jonathan and his father, King… Continue Reading →

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Setting up an entertainment church on the lower North Shore

Posted on 02/12/2024 by John Sandeman
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Charles Brammall continues his story  of setting up a ministry to entertainers in the leafy Sydney Suburb of Artarmon. North Ryde, where we initially set up church for our ENTER ministry, proved to be too far away for most entertainment… Continue Reading →

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The puppets did not have a peaceful Christmas party, but Scruff the dog learns that Jesus brings peace

Posted on 01/12/2024 by John Sandeman
Quiz Worx Peace of Christmas video

“Our Christmas Party was not very peaceful,” Scruff the dog tells his friend Michael at the start of a new Christmas video from Quiz Worx, a children’s puppet ministry that tours schools and communities. “We had just finished eating dinner,… Continue Reading →

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Brian Houston shines compared to the British evangelicals cover-up of John Smyth

Posted on 30/11/2024 by John Sandeman

An Obadiah Slope Column Anglicans so much better at cover-ups: Obadiah set through each day of the Brian Houston case, watching the accusation of cover-up fall apart. Now, having read and summarised the Makin report into the abuse committed by… Continue Reading →

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A call for revival

Posted on 28/11/2024 by John Sandeman
Sarah Breuel at Lausanne, in Seoul

When The Other Cheek asked who was the most memorable or challenging speaker at the Lausanne conference of evangelicals held last month in Seoul, South Korea last month the name Sarah Breuel came up time and time again. Sarah Breuel… Continue Reading →

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Yes, the book ‘Biblical Critical Theory’ makes sense of modern life – but here’s how to make sense of the book

Posted on 28/11/2024 by John Sandeman
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So you know that Chris Watkin’s book, Biblical Critical Theory: How the Bible’s Unfolding Story Makes Sense of Modern Life and Culture is a must read but at 605 pages it is a high mountain to climb on your own.… Continue Reading →

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Enter a new ministry

Posted on 27/11/2024 by Charles Brammall
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With help from another niche ministry pioneer, Dominic Steele of Christians in the Media, it’s time for Charles Brammall to launch his new ministry.  Dominic Steele graciously helped us launch ourselves as a new, independent mission, “The Entertainment Bible Ministry”… Continue Reading →

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