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Calvin Robinson loses his job as a minister over Nazi salute

Posted on 31/01/2025 by John Sandeman
Calvin Robinson

The controversy over whether Elon Musk did a Nazi salute has claimed a victim, conservative Christian Commenter Calvin Robinson. Local media in Michigan, where Robinson has been serving in a conservative church, St Pauls Anglican Catholic Church in Grand Rapids,… Continue Reading →

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Pioneers of women’s ordination get Australia Day honours

Posted on 26/01/2025 by John Sandeman
Medal of the Order of Australia

Two women ministers who broke the glass ceiling in the Anglican Church of Australia by being ordained have been awarded Medals of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day awards. The Venerable Heather Toon was the first woman ordained… Continue Reading →

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Trump ≠ conservative

Posted on 25/01/2025 by John Sandeman

Conservative entropy: Right-wing radio host Eric Erickson is one US conservative, and he is extremely conservative, who has spotted the difference between conservatism and Trumpian populism. Wherever one is on the political spectrum (if there is still one), it is… Continue Reading →

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Best of the Cheeks: When 21-year-old Terrence became a Christian, he could hardly read. Now he is a Bible College student

Posted on 09/01/2025 by John Sandeman
Speaker 1 (09:23): Are you enjoying college?

Terrence Lennon Wingfield, an indigenous man, struggled through school on the West Coast of SA, but came to Adelaide and found Jesus at the age of 21. He went to TAFE to learn to read and now is an enthusiastic… Continue Reading →

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Faith is Our Responsibility? Peter Jensen on the ABC

Posted on 04/01/2025 by Charles Brammall
Jensen and Glover

Charles Brammall remembers a great interview. In a scintillating Sep 2008 interview with Archbishop Peter Jensen and ABC Radio Drive Show host (the splendid Richard Glover), they discussed the subject of “faith”. Richard said something akin to: “I’d like to… Continue Reading →

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They are not ‘revs,’ but Philip and Deanne Gerber are Nyngan’s new Ministers

Posted on 16/12/2024 by John Sandeman
Phil and Deanne Gerber

Philip and Deanne Gerber are “not really camper/caravan people,” but have come up with an adventurous idea in retirement. They will be grey nomads of a different, not-so-nomadic sort. Instead of touring, they are heading out from Sydney to spend… Continue Reading →

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Why a Mission to Entertainers led to Church Planting

Posted on 11/12/2024 by John Sandeman
Enter logo

Charles Brammall explains why setting up a mission to entertainers, called ENTER, also meant setting up a church in the local school. Our most important strategy to drive and support the mission was to plant ENTER and its church in… Continue Reading →

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Another landmark church goes on sale: does it mark a retreat

Posted on 07/12/2024 by John Sandeman
St Kilda Presbyterian

St Kilda’s landmark St Andrews Presbyterian Church, a huge building, has just gone on the market. On the brow of a hill, it is one of the Melbourne suburb’s main features. “At the corner of Alma and Barkly Streets, the… 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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Setting up an entertainment church on the lower North Shore

Posted on 02/12/2024 by John Sandeman
Enter logo

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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