CHRIST AND CULTURE IN REVERSE GEAR
Christ and culture in reverse gear The relationship between God’s church and its surrounding culture is complex, dynamic, and fluid. Most of today’s global believers, along with most believers in […]
Why Write to a Politician
Jesus calls us to be salt and light in the wider community and to love our neighbour (Matt 5:13-15; 22:39). One way of doing this is by speaking Christian truth […]
Review article: TEE for the 21st Century
Book details: TEE for the 21st Century, Langham Global Library, 2021, 574 pages and available through https://langhamliterature.org/tee-for-the-21st-century, along with Amazon and Book Depository. If ordering from Langham in October, use code TEE21-30 […]
The Vows of Office – the Doctrinal Standard
This is a further instalment in a series on the vows of Presbyterian ministers and elders. For the earlier articles see https://ap.org.au/category/ministry/ No creed but the Bible? You may have heard […]
The Vows of Office – Scripture
This is the third in a series of articles on the vows of Presbyterian ministers and elders. For the earlier articles see https://ap.org.au/category/ministry/ Jesus Christ is the heart of the […]
THE VOWS OF OFFICE – LET ‘YES’ BE YES.
This is the second in a series of articles on the vows of Presbyterian ministers and elders. For the first article see here. Along with other churches and Christian bodies, the Presbyterian […]
The Vows of Office
We take promises Day by day we make promises. Many of these are at the level of ordinary commitments to ordinary things such as “Sure, I’ll collect the kids from […]
Book Review: All My Hope – Remembering, Reminiscing And Reflecting On 50 Years Of Ministry
All My Hope – Remembering, Reminiscing And Reflecting On 50 Years Of Ministry, Bob Thomas. Published by Eider Books, 2021. (123 pages including index and endorsements.) PDF available at no […]
Re-thinking ordination
Back in the 1970s many of us learned to be suspicious of ordination and all that went with it. The spectacle of some leaders being given special status among the […]
Reframing Retirement
Sidney worked hard all his life. He was well-regarded by his employers, cared well for his family and was active in his church. The day Sidney qualified for the aged […]