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Why can’t there be two ways to do a good thing? Sydney Anglicans evangelism debate

Posted on 25/03/2025 by John Sandeman
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Discussion following the recent Nexus conference which attracted a considerable chunk of Sydney Anglicans clergy and a critique by David Robertson who left half way through, has all sides being keen on evangelism.As far as this writer can tell the… Continue Reading →

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An unfair fight: John Lennox v Jordan Peterson But JP is getting close.

Posted on 23/03/2025 by John Sandeman

An Obadiah Slope Column Unfair: Why an unfair fight? Well, one of Canadian author and psychologist Jordan Peterson and Emeritus Professor of Mathematics at Oxford University, John Lennox, has the holy spirit, and the other doesn’t. We are weighing truth… Continue Reading →

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A wee flea, Sydney Anglicans’ dire stats and Jordan Peterson

Posted on 21/03/2025 by John Sandeman

David Robertson, a Presbyterian Scot now ministering in the Hamilton that is a suburb of Newcastle only made it to lunchtime when attending Nexus, a conference attended by evangelical ministers mostly of the Sydney Anglican variety. His account of why… Continue Reading →

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Genesis is no longer the answer for Martyn Iles

Posted on 19/03/2025 by John Sandeman
Martyn Iles in Sydney "Babylon"

Martyn Iles, the former Managing Director at the Australian Christian Lobby (ACL), has left Answer In Genesis, the US-based creationist ministry he joined after leaving ACL. After six weeks of social media silence, he has announced he is “in transistion”.… Continue Reading →

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I bought a globe. You should too.

Posted on 19/03/2025 by John Sandeman
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Michael Kellahan Executive Director of Gafcon (Global Anglican Future Conference) Australia on being globally aware. I bought a beaten-up second-hand globe from a charity shop for $12. It looks a bit faded and fragile, but it does the job. It… Continue Reading →

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Missionaries: the flaw in J D Vance and the order of love

Posted on 15/03/2025 by John Sandeman

Re-lent: Canon Phillipa Lohmeyer-Collins preached at St Paul’s cathedral, Melbourne, on the “heart work” of Lent, which is the effort we owe in repentance. Lent, it strikes me as a person who attends a church which does not emphasise the… Continue Reading →

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New York Times columnist Ross Douthat’s remarkable case for religious faith

Posted on 11/03/2025 by Religion Unplugged
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Richard Ostling via Religion Unplugged (ANALYSIS) “God seems to be having a moment, culturally speaking,” observes John Stonestreet of the Colson Center, whose founder, the late Chuck Colson, was a famed convert as Nixon White House “hatchet man” turned “born-again”… Continue Reading →

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How ‘muscular Christianity’ strove to bring men back to religion – and what it can teach us today

Posted on 06/03/2025 by John Sandeman
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Gavin Brown, Australian Catholic University via the Conversation Most people recognise organisations such as the YMCA and the Boy Scouts, or events such as the Modern Olympic Games, summer camps and wilderness retreats. Few, though, have ever heard of the… Continue Reading →

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‘Spiritually strong but numerically poor,’ the churches of Canterbury Bankstown join together

Posted on 27/02/2025 by John Sandeman
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At first glance, Sydney’s Inner South West is the city’s “unBible belt,” suburbs where churches are doing it tough, but look deeper and signs of spiritual vitality emerge. One of these is a growing desire for gospel centred churches to… Continue Reading →

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We need to find a church venue!

Posted on 06/02/2025 by John Sandeman
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Charles Brammall continues his story of the “Enter” ministry to entertainers with a church plant He tells us how his church plant searched for a new venue when the school hall became unavailable. With our perfect Artarmon Public School venue… Continue Reading →

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