As we each reflect on the ANZAC Day centenary out of our own experience and history, there are two good articles that now appear on the ABC Religion and Ethics website. One by my good friend and mentor (and lifelong friend of former rector Clive Watkins) Bishop Stephen Pickard (it will also appear in the […]
Who is Jesus Christ for us today?
Across the various subjects I teach my favourite is the second year subject called ‘Jesus the Christ’. Christology is a central part of Christian theology. The study of Jesus can be exciting (even exhilarating!) and exhausting. More books about Jesus are written each year than anyone can keep up with: ranging from the excellent to the […]
The Life of Discipleship in Five Short Chapters
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Beginnings
As an innovator I am one of those people who begins well but doesn’t always finish well. The pile of unread and half-read books is always higher than the pile of completed books. Some of you are hardwired the other way around and find loose ends annoying and frustrating. You prefer finishing a job properly […]
Being a Church for Others
Why the Anglican Synod Wants Children Out of Detention I have less than five minutes to convince nearly 800 people – mostly conservative Sydney Anglicans – to support a motion calling on the federal government and opposition to end the detention of children…. Can I compel my church, the Anglican diocese of Sydney, to be […]