May
16
“Along the mountain ranges known as the Protestant Peaks (formed by the enormous shifts caused in the Reformation circa A.D. 1520) dwell the dedicated herds of the Calvinist. Having migrated from the Roman regions on account of violent dashes with papal bulls, these staunch survivors flourished for centuries on a diet of Providence Posies, Polemic …
May
15
Having just preached at a wedding on the weekend, I was amused to find this as I studied for Church History: “List of princesses, royal, electoral and of other most distinguished houses of marriageable age. The princess royal of Sweden, fifteen years of age. She is very tiny, and a Lutheran. The princess royal of …
May
11
I’ve made a couple of techie changes to things here: New Feed Link, and Fixed Annoying Corners. 1) Firstly, up in the top right corner, you’ll see an RSS link to this blog. It’s a new link to the old one you might be using, so you’re best to change that in your Google Reader …
May
07
Well I had quite an amazing evening last night. A fundraising dinner with our Prime Minister Kevin Rudd at Bishopscourt! Present also were Peter Jensen (Archbishop of Sydney), John Woodhouse (Principal of Moore College), Bruce Baird and 15 or so others who made fantastic company. We were there to try and raise the funds to help …
May
06
Two interesting links, from two interesting guys! Mark Thompson from Moore College discusses the location of the Trinity with respect to John Webster’s writings, on his blog here. Tim Chester of Total Church fame discusses the “one-anothering” of New Testament ecclesiology which forms part of our church community on his blog here. Here’s a taster …
May
04
I had the privilege tonight of visiting a Kairos closing ceremony is Parklea Correctional Facility. Karios is a inter-denominational ministry which seeks to share the love of Christ with prison inmates, their families and those who work with them. “I was in prison but you visited me.” Matthew 25:36 The weekend-long kairos ministry took …
May
02
What do you reckon? Are you for large churches with multiple sites? Or do you prefer smaller local churches with a single site? Are you passionately for or against them? Not having attended one, I haven’t seen how things would work. But my big question is that of NT prescribed community. Weeping with those who …
May
01
Hi all! Thanks for coming to visit the new home of Seeing in a Mirror Dimly. I’ve decided to make a concerted effort at getting right into the blogging world, and so there’ll hopefully be lots of exciting things on here in the coming future. One interesting one is the Pilgrim’s Podcast that Steve Gardner …
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