Rowland Croucher
Two Eskimos
Two Eskimos sitting in a kayak were chilly, so they lit a fire in the craft. Not surprisingly, it sank, proving once again that you can’t have your kayak and heat it too.
Belarus; Kazakhstan; Romania
14 December 2006 BELARUS: RELIGIOUS FREEDOM SURVEY, DECEMBER 2006 http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=888 “Killing a frog by warming up the water very gradually” is how one Protestant describes Belarus’ religious policy in Forum 18 News Service’s survey analysis of religious freedom. President Aleksandr Lukashenko has brought religious believers back to the late Soviet period, legally unable to practise […]
All those Emails
For those of you who are getting emails that tell you to forward to at least X number of people in the next 15 minutes so that wonderful things and miracles will happen if you do and there will be consequences if you don’t, then you will enjoy this. Click here:………..and wait for it to […]
Megachurch Watch
– http://www.megachurchwatch.org The Creator of the web site says this about it: “Our vision is that Megachurch Watch is a one-stop-shop of news and information about megachurches in Australia. Each month we bring together information from a range of media sources – newspaper, TV, radio and internet – so that you can be up to […]
15 December 2006 Daily Update from HCJB World Radio
Today’s Headlines: ERITREA SEIZES TITHES, ARRESTS 9 CHRISTIAN AID TRUCKERS FAITH-BASED GROUPS JOIN NEW NETWORK TO BATTLE MALARIA MOROCCAN CHRISTIANS RELY ON DISCRETION, TECHNOLOGY DARFUR CONFLICT WORSENS, MORE AID AGENCIES LEAVE SUDAN ‘THE WORDLESS BOOK’ GOES ROUND WITH ‘EVANGEBALL’ Today’s Top Stories: ERITREA SEIZES TITHES, ARRESTS 9 CHRISTIAN AID TRUCKERS In an ultimatum delivered to […]
Baptist Open Membership
From a Baptist pastor: Greetings all, Having always been a fan of open membership with regards to believers who may not have been baptised by immersion, I’ve had my thinking challenged a bit this year by my church’s stance (closed) and my own preaching and research… BUT… I’m still struggling with the pastoral side of […]
Old Fred
Old Fred’s hospital bed is surrounded by well-wishers, but it doesn’t look good. Suddenly, he motions frantically to the pastor for something to write on. The pastor lovingly hands him a pen and a piece of paper. Fred uses his last bit of energy to scribble a note, and then dies. The pastor thinks it […]
Bethlehem welcomes Church Leaders’ visit
ACNS 4228 | MIDDLE EAST | 12 DECEMBER 2006 Bethlehem welcomes Church Leaders’ visit The Catholic and Anglican bishops of Jerusalem have welcomed the announcement by UK church leaders of their pilgrimage to Bethlehem. The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O’Connor, the Moderator of the Free Churches the […]
Burnout
Can’t Get No Satisfaction In a culture where work can be a religion, burnout is its crisis of faith. a.. By Jennifer Senior People who are suffering from burnout tend to describe the sensation in metaphors of emptiness—they’re a dry teapot over a high flame, a drained battery that can no longer hold its charge. […]
Court Orders Vilification Retrial
Barney Zwartz, Religion Editor December 14, 2006 – 11:30AM “http://www.theage.com.au/ffximage/2006/12/14/nalliah_narrowweb__300x450 ,0.jpg”Pastor Danny Nalliah Two Christian pastors found to have vilified Muslims under Victoria’s religious hatred law won their appeal and hailed the decision as a victory for free speech. The Court of Appeal ordered the case to be reheard at the original tribunal, before a […]
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