A good friend of mine, Professor Ian Harper, recently wrote an article for The Australian: Atheists can’t see that faith complements science. Read the article here. (some news sites require registration, however if you copy the article’s title and google … Continue reading
I am currently writing a week’s devotions from the Book of Jonah for the Bible Society. At the Australian Bishops’ Meeting last month we studied the Book of Jonah and the study guide featured the photograph of a stunning pulpit in Poland … Continue reading
C S Lewis, insightful as ever: Where men are forbidden to honour a king they honor millionaires, athletes or film-stars instead: even famous prostitutes or gangsters. For spiritual nature, like bodily nature, will be served; deny it food and it … Continue reading
Does God want you to serve him outside of Australia? Come to Think Global if you dare – Saturday 5 May 7:00pm, Hope Christian Centre, 25 Tasma St, North Hobart Andrew Lake, former CMS missionary in Indonesia and Syria. Other … Continue reading
There’s no controlling the Dean of Hobart. THE reverend Richard Humphrey will play just about anything at a funeral service but he draws the line at Black Sabbath’s Paranoid. … Dean of Hobart’s St David’s Anglican Cathedral, Mr Humphrey said … Continue reading
For your interest you can listen to my Easter Sunday Sermon on the St David’s Cathedral website here. My sermon notes are available: Easter Sunday 2012 Sermon Cathedral – Hope. A number of people asked me for the link to … Continue reading
Scary descent of end of life ‘treatment’ – not Meals on Wheels but Death on Wheels. Even the Royal Dutch Medical Association (KNMG) which supports euthanasia is not comfortable with the mobile death teams. the Courier Mail (Australia) reported that: But … Continue reading
The seven (7) last words of Jesus from the Cross with accompanying readings, prayers, and hymnody (including The Reproaches) so beautifully led by the choir made this Good Friday Service a time of deep contemplation on my own waywardness and … Continue reading
Great article by Michelle Paine and great photograph by the very patient Leigh Winburn in today’s Mercury. THE church, at its best, is among the people, says Anglican Bishop of Tasmania John Harrower. With that principle in mind, St Mark’s at … Continue reading
I can recommend the Resources for Christian ministry on the Tyndale Hall Cambridge website. See Experts’ Evidence for Easter re Jesus’ Trial, Crucifixion and Resurrection in 3 video presentations. Also some great material in Lecture/ power point format on New … Continue reading