Monthly Archive: January 2008

Jan
23

Prince Caspian

I was reminded of this today, and thought i’d post up the trailer. It comes out 5th June in Australia and looks like it’s going to be great! Here’s a great CS Lewis quote from the book: “‘You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve,’ said Aslan. ‘And that is both honour enough …

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Jan
23

#2: Historic Anglicanism is Protestant

From Justin Moffat’s blog: Here’s the 2nd reason Paul Barnett states for why “Anglicanism embodies the richest, truest, wisest heritage in Christendom.” #2 Historic Anglicanism is Protestant

Jan
23

John Piper Responds to "A Common Word to You and Us"

In case you hadn’t been following this, “A Common Word” is a letter written by 138 Islamic scholars in Oct ’07 saying love for God and love for neighbour is common ground between Islam and Christianity. There was a subsequent reply by ~300 Christian leaders (including John Stott, Rick Warren etc) supporting the first letter …

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Jan
23

How Then Shall We Live

In case you hadn’t realised, I’m a quite indebted to the ministry of Francis Schaeffer. Here’s a small excerpt of his fantastic video series (based on the book), “How Then Shall We Live”

Jan
23

The Consequences of Narcissism

Continuing the short series on Narcissism, here’s what Andrew Fellows writes on one of the consequences of narcissism: The Loss of History: “The modern self has little sense of historical connection. History has no meaning, it is just there. We no longer feel a deep affinity with our ancestors. Our sense of participating in a …

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Jan
23

#1: Historic Anglicanism is Biblical.

Following Justin Moffat’s blog: “The following is an article by Dr. Paul Barnett called: “Ten Elements of Historic Anglicanism”. Dr. Barnett was the Anglican Bishop of North Sydney from 1990-2001. Dr. Barnett’s Ten Elements were inspired by the comments of J.I. Packer in “Speculating in Anglican Futures” in New Directions (Sept 1995), 6. Read the …

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Jan
23

Heath Ledger dead at 28

This is sad news – I really liked this bloke and thought he was a great actor. Link to SMH

Jan
21

Anglicanism: the richest, truest, wisest heritage in Christendom?

From Justin Moffatt’s blog: “On Monday, I want to begin presenting to you Dr. Paul Barnett’s “Ten Elements of Historic Anglicanism”. Dr. Barnett was the Anglican Bishop of North Sydney from 1990-2001. Dr. Barnett’s Ten Elements were inspired by the comments of J.I. Packer in “Speculating in Anglican Futures” in New Directions (Sept 1995), 6.” …

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Jan
21

Who are you kissing for Christmas?

For your encouragement and joy! Here’s a great explanation of a great Christmas sermon I heard Simon Flinders preach in 2006. Simon is a wonderful minister who I’ve had the privilege of learning from over the last two years. I hope you’ll be helped by the below link! Who are you kissing for Christmas?

Jan
20

a window into the emerging church

One of my main interests at the moment is in the emerging church movement and what’s it’s all about… if you’ve heard a bit about this movement, but still think ‘well, what’s the deal?’, here’s something that might help paint the picture with respect to the common service of an emerging gathering. This one’s in …

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