Rowland Croucher
International News 30th April 2007
AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * MANY MUSLIMS TURNING TO CHRIST BUT NOT TO WESTERN CHURCH * IRAQI PRESIDENT SAYS HE WILL LOOK AFTER ASSYRIAN CHRISTIANS * DESPERATION IN ZIMBABWE’S RURAL TOWNSHIPS * MINKA’S PAINFUL DECISION AND THE JOY GOD BROUGHT HER YEARS LATER * WORLD EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE RESPONDS TO TURKEY MURDERS * CHURCHES AROUND VIRGINIA […]
Churches: you never know…
From a friend: Last week her friend had a cat for many years and it finally died. Because the friend was ederly, frail and lived in a unit she couldn’t bury the cat in the backyard so she placed the dead cat in a box and wrapped it in brown paper with string around it. […]
F W Boreham’s latest – Lover of Life
LOVER OF LIFE: F W BOREHAM’S TRIBUTE TO HIS MENTOR ‘Mr. Doke’, as Boreham respectfully calls his friend and mentor, was by all accounts – or at least this one – a most amazing human being and pastor. Here we have John Broadbanks Publishing’s first effort at re-issuing out-of-print F W Boreham books. Congratulations to […]
A Book about Sydney Anglicans
Highly regarded… Chris McGillion’s ‘The Chosen Ones: The Politics of Salvation in the Anglican Church’ (2005) http://www.abc.net.au/rn/religionreport/stories/2005/1364782.htm http://www.smh.com.au/news/Chris-McGillion/Anglicans-must-accept-moral-diversity-to-protect-universality/2005/02/28/1109546794151.html Cheers Peter (from Ridley College Bookshop)
The Search for Soul
by Bernard Leibov [23-Apr-2007] As brand strategists, which are our hero brands? As consumers, who has earned our continuing business and our loyalty? Apple, Starbucks, Disney, Coca-Cola, Google, Nike, Virgin—these are names that resonate, both personally and professionally. Each of these brands offers us a sense of belonging, the distinct impression that we have been […]
I am nobody
I’m nobody! Who are you? Are you nobody, too? Then there’s a pair of us—don’t tell! They’d banish us, you know. How dreary to be somebody! How public, like a frog To tell your name the livelong day To an admiring bog! Emily Dickinson (1830-86)
Forrest Gump Goes To Heaven
The day finally arrived. Forrest Gump dies and goes to Heaven. He is at the Pearly Gates, met by St. Peter himself. However, the gates are closed, and Forrest approaches the gatekeeper. St. Peter said, “Well, Forrest, it is certainly good to see you. We have heard a lot about you I must tell you, […]
Russia; Serbia; Turkmenistan
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 ================================================= 26 April 2007 RUSSIA: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM SURVEY, APRIL 2007 http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=947 Senior Russian state representatives, such as President Putin, continue to project an […]
J A T Robinson on ‘God’
(From my liberal Christian friend Mark): Paul Tillich describing God as the “Ground of all being”. This type of non-theistic God is outside of time and space and that which causes time and space to exist. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The following from John A T Robinson, Bishop of Woolwich, ‘Honest To God’ (SCM, London: 1963) ******************** For […]
Sheep, Shepherds and Messianic Inquiries
*April 29, 2007* *//* ** *Sheep, Shepherds and Messianic Inquiries* ** *By Harry T. Cook* /*John 10: 22-30*/ /**/ /[Note: Here is an edited passage of my 2003 work, *FINDINGS: Lectionary Research & Analysis*, New York, Church Publishing Group.]/ The lectionary puts it in reverse by directing that the John 10 passage be read on […]
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