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16 Days with Jonah: Day 11

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Bishop John
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Jonah 3:5-9 5 The Ninevites believed God. A fast was proclaimed, and all of them, from the greatest to the least, put on sackcloth.  6 When Jonah’s warning reached the king of Nineveh, he rose from his throne, took off … Continue reading →

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Bushfires Ecumenical prayer

Posted on January 20, 2013 by Bishop John
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During the Ecumenical Service at St David’s Cathedral Hobart yesterday our prayers included the following prayers which were led by Major Graham Roberts, Salvation Army and President Tasmanian Council of Churches, and written by Richard Humphrey, Dean of Hobart. You might like … Continue reading →

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16 Days with Jonah: Day 10

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Bishop John
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Jonah 3:3b-4 3b Now Nineveh was a very large city; it took three days to go through it. 4 Jonah began by going a day’s journey into the city, proclaiming, “Forty more days and Nineveh will be overthrown.” Philippians 2:5-11 … Continue reading →

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16 Days with Jonah: Day 9

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Bishop John
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Jonah 3:1-3a 1 Then the word of the LORD came to Jonah a second time: 2 “Go to the great city of Nineveh and proclaim to it the message I give you.”  3 Jonah obeyed the word of the LORD … Continue reading →

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16 Days with Jonah: Day 8

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Bishop John
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Day 8 Jonah 2:10  10 And the LORD commanded the fish, and it vomited Jonah onto dry land. 2 Corinthians 12:9 But (God) said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” … Continue reading →

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Euthanasia: Sad & Salutory

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Bishop John
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Salutory and sad reading. Sad because of lives ended and salutory because of the growing haste to end life by our own hand. Can nobody see the abuse of the young, dementing, the struggling, people with disabilities, the elderly, the … Continue reading →

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16 Days with Jonah: Day 7

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Bishop John
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Jonah 2:1-9 1From inside the fish Jonah prayed to   the LORD his God. 2 He said: “In my distress I   called to the LORD, and he answered me. From deep in the realm of the dead I called for … Continue reading →

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Bushfires: Bishop’s Pastoral Letter

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Bishop John
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Please find following my Pastoral Letter to Tasmanian Anglicans concerning the bushfires. BISHOP’S PASTORAL LETTER – TASMANIAN BUSHFIRES    9 January 2013 Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ in Tasmania, I write to you with a heavy heart. The bushfires which are bringing … Continue reading →

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Bushfires: Media Release

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Bishop John
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Anglican Church offers pastoral support to those affected by the bushfires  Released 8 January 2013 The Anglican Church of Tasmania is offering pastoral support in community refuge centres in southern Tasmania for those affected by the bushfires. In addition, church … Continue reading →

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Bushfires: ‘Reluctant Heroes’

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Bishop John
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Amazing story from yesterday’s Mercury newspaper and reported earlier from ABC TV’s 7.30 Report (at about 2 minutes in) A DUNALLEY family has become the international face of the Tasmanian bushfire disaster with incredible photos showing them sheltering under a jetty … Continue reading →

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