Rowland Croucher
Faith Communities in a Civil Society – Christian Perspectives (Archbishop Rowan Williams)
10 SEPTEMBER 2007 Archbishop of Canterbury: Sept 11th – lessons from history for faith and civil society Faith Communities in a Civil Society – Christian Perspectives On September 11th, 1906, Mohandas Gandhi addressed a meeting of some 3,000 people in the Empire Theatre in Johannesburg to protest against the introduction of registration and fingerprinting for […]
Baptists reflect on the aftermath of 9/11
Soundings A forum for analysis and debate on issues of religion, ethics and public policy in Australia and internationally No. 63 – 11 September 2007 by Robert Parham The Baptist Center for Ethics, the leading U.S. Baptist ethics agency responsible for the EthicsDaily.com website, asked international Baptist leaders to share their thoughts about the state […]
Irish Ingenuity
Old Sean lived alone in Ireland. He wanted to dig his potato garden, but it was very hard work. His only son, Mick, who used to help him, was in an English prison. The old man wrote a letter to his son and described his predicament: Dear Mick, I am feeling a mite down because […]
Lost And Found – Luke 15:1-10
LOST AND FOUND (Here are some rough notes from which I’ll preach at a Uniting Church next Sunday. Appreciate discussion/feedback. Rowland Croucher September 10, 2007). Luke 15:1-10, 1 Timothy 1:12-17 Losing something can be trivial – mildly frustrating – or deadly serious, even life-threatening. It all depends on the value of what you’ve lost. Lost […]
Can you read this?
I’ve seen one a bit like this before, though the words were not as muddled. It said that even children could read it. *** This is weird, but interesting! fi yuo cna raed this, yuo have a sgtrane mnid too. Cna yuo raed this? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can. i cdnuolt blveiee taht […]
Wealth
Reminds me of the wealthy Aztec chief who had a massive gold throne as a symbol of his power and authority. But when he heard of the greed of the white explorers heading his way, he knew he had to hide it. With much effort on behalf of his subjects, he disguised his palace as […]
Best Friends
Best friends – Men vs Women Friendship between Women: A woman doesn’t come home one night. The next day she tells her husband that she had slept over at a friend’s house. The man calls his wife’s 10 best friends. None of them know anything about it. Friendship between Men: A man doesn’t come home […]
Redneck Church
A REDNECK CHURCH IF…. 1. You Know You’re in a Redneck Church if … the finance committee refuses to provide funds for the purchase of a chandelier because none of the members knows how to play one. 2. You Know You’re in a Redneck Church if … people ask, when they learn that Jesus fed […]
Azerbaijan
FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief ================================================= 6 September 2007 AZERBAIJAN: IMPRISONED PASTOR’S LAWYER “OPTIMISTIC” OVER APPEAL http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=1015 The lawyer for imprisoned Baptist pastor Zaur Balaev is hopeful about […]
Real Friend Test
REAL FRIEND TEST! This is GOOD…I expect it back too! I especially like the last sentence!!!!!! A simple friend, when visiting, acts like a guest. A real friend opens your refrigerator and helps himself and doesn’t feel even the least bit weird shutting your ‘beer/Pepsi drawer’ with her foot! A simple friend has never seen […]
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