“Though millions of sacrifices had been offered, yet nothing was done to purchase redemption before Christ’s incarnation… so nothing was done after his resurrection to purchase redemption for men. Nor will there be anything more done to all eternity.” – … Continue reading
While I am very disappointed that Brad Green will not captain the ‘Mighty Demons’ (Melbourne AFL team) I am delighted that despite his personal disapointment he has a positive attitude to his role as a team player: 1. He will use the experience … Continue reading
Blaise Pascal(1623-1662) is not known for being an Evangelist; he was an mathematician, physicist, engineer and inventor. But he was an apologist, spending time defending his faith in Jesus Christ. “Not only do we know God through Jesus Christ, we … Continue reading
Church plea on Pontville by Helen Kempton, The Mercury, February 11, 2012 TASMANIA’S church leaders are lobbying Canberra to keep the Pontville detention centre, despite Immigration Minister Chris Bowen being firm in his commitment to close it as promised. The … Continue reading
Today I have been involved in media activity concerning the Pontville Refugee Detention Centre. *ABC RADIO “AM” – Anglican Bishop of Tasmania urges minister to keep detention centre open *ULTRA106FIVE RADIO – Interview with David Wood. *DIOCESAN MEDIA RELEASE: Friday 10th February 2012 … Continue reading
You’ve got to love it! Do you agree that there is no fundamental difference between human beings and animals? If you answer, “No difference.” then you will agree that just like humans, animals should not be treated as slaves. Therefore, liberate the whales … Continue reading
I received a beautiful gift from my daughter-in-law recently; tapestry bookmarks with paintings of and quotes from some of the greatest evangelists and witnesses of the gospel throughout history. The tapestries were designed for the Billy Graham Center at Wheaton … Continue reading
FRIDAY FORUM AT ST. DAVID’S CATHEDRAL FRIDAY FEBRUARY 17, 1-2pm ST. DAVID’S ANGLICAN CATHEDRAL, CNR MURRAY & MACQUARIE STREETS, HOBART DR. PAUL DUNNE, PALLIATIVE CARE SPECIALIST WILL SPEAK AND ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS MORE INFORMATION: WILL BRIGGS, 62344900, … Continue reading
Rediscovered among my ‘notes’ of 2002: from picturesque Stanley in North West Tasmania, a church organist’s prayer – Even before….. Even before I meet the need Awaiting me today His eyes the hidden story reads And He prepares my way … Continue reading
Funeral Service of Professor Allan Carmichael OAM St Clement’s Anglican Church, Kingston Tasmania 2 February 2012 Speaking notes of Bishop John Harrower ALLAN CARMICHAEL: A TRUE FRIEND I have been asked by Beryl (Allan’s widow) to speak on Allan as … Continue reading