David, Author at Paddington Anglican

Jan 19 2019

An invitation from Aunty Jean Phillips

This January she is calling us to prayer, with the support of Common Grace, to prayer services across the country, as we approach January 26.

Aug 10 2018

Laughing and Crying at the End of the World

For our next PEACEtalk we are excited to host Phil, Emma and Nish as they launch their amazing new podcast! Thursday 23 August at 7:30pm

Jul 25 2018

Gender, Power, and Violence

Listen to the PEACEtalk panel discussion on gender, power and violence with Emma Pitman (writer), Kylie Maddox Pidgeon (psychologist), and Erica Hamence (minister); facilitated by academic, musician and pastor, Tanya Riches.

Mar 25 2018

Integrating Christian faith and work

Kara Martin has recently published a book called ‘Workship’ exploring the faith and work divide and how to use your working to worship God, and spoke to us on Palm Sunday

Mar 22 2018

Laughing and Crying at a Godless Universe

PEACEtalks recording in which Dave Taylor examines what it might mean to take seriously godlessness of our world

Marginalisation and Grace: Centres and peripheries in a world turned inside out

PEACEtalks goes zoom reflecting on ways to think about and define the centres and peripheries of Christianity, who or what controls, shapes and influences the markers of belonging and right belief, who or what is mainstream or marginal.

PEACEtalks: Up in Smoke

This summer, something profound, with the potential to reshape our common life and our future occurred. Explore the landscape—theological, political, cultural—left behind by the flames. Led by Rev Dr Jason John

PEACEtalks: Doing good

Hear Ebony Birchall explore the theme of ‘How do you work out what is ‘good’ when politics are at play’?’

PEACEtalks: Bethlehem with love: Advent with Palestinian Christian Theology

Rev Katherine Rainger shares an invitation to “come and hear” and reflect on what it means to welcome Jesus while also being attentive to the experiences of Palestinian Christians in the land of his birth

PEACEtalks: Ins & Outs of the Body of Christ voices the church needs to hear

Hear from an exciting panel of speakers about what it’s like to be LGBTIQA+, have a disability, be multicultural, and Aboriginal, in God’s Family and in our churches

Climate Change, Theology and Resilience in the Pacific

Hear Rev Dr Seforosa Carroll exploring the importance of faith/theology in the Pacific and how it can be both a hindering and transforming agent of change. Also exploring the importance of Indigenous knowledge and wisdom as a source of resilience in a changing climate.