A recording is now available of our most recent PEACEtalk where Rev Dr Geoff Broughton shared with us on the topic of remembering vocation, forgetting careerism.
Sanctuary
17 Australian Churches have offered sanctuary to the 267 people who face deportation to Nauru (including 70 children with 37 recently born in Australia) after the High Court’s decision last Wednesday. We are one of those churches. Thank you to so many in our community who have reached out with encouragement and offers of practical […]
Living as an authentic person
Following Christ: Streams of Christian Spirituality In a couple of weeks I will begin teaching ‘Introduction to Christian Theology’ for 2016’s new students at Charles Sturt University. For many students it is their first theological subject and they will be watching me closely. Some have become suspicious or cynical of Christian teachers through hurt or […]
Gypsy life led Gil Docking into feted arts administration career
Gil Docking 1919-2015 In March 1952, the students and staff of the Theological Hall in Queen’s College, at the University of Melbourne, met in retreat before the beginning of the academic year. At the opening session in the Chapel, a young Adonis followed the sombrely dressed clerical professors to the lectern. A handsome giant of a man, he was dressed […]
In Praise of Gaps (and those who stand in them)
A reflection by Rev Dr Geoff Broughton, December 2015 Parker J Palmer, an educator and Quaker, has been one of the most reliable spiritual guides in my life since I first met him nearly 20 years ago in San Francisco. In one of his recent books, Healing the Heart of Democracy, he writes about the […]
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