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Sunday school gone postal
- 1 February 2009
I’m the children’s worker at St Mark’s Anglican Church in Oakhurst, in Sydney’s western suburbs. I don’t see my role as a job; I see it as a wonderful God-given opportunity to support the other people in our children’s ministry team and to share the gospel with people in my
Making trainees of all people
- 1 February 2009
We all know that training is a good thing—that it’s vital to the health of the church. At least, that’s what we’re constantly told. So why is it so important? And what is training anyway? Training is vital for two reasons. Firstly, it’s important because the gospel is important.
If a prophet was preaching today
- Paul Grimmond •
- 11 January 2009
The prophet Ezekiel says some awful things about idolatry and its similarity with prostitution (Ezekiel 23). Israel is described as a whoring wife for worshipping other gods. Surprisingly, in an age when pole dancing is a hobby, I suspect his language would still manage to offend modern sensibilities. It made
Blood, sweat and tears
- 1 January 2009
Donald Howard shows us why sermon preparation is still a matter of much-needed hard work.1There is a joy in pulpit preparation—a sense of expectation which spurs us on. But work is needed:There are those [wrote WE Sangster] who argue that the preacher ought to lose the duty in joy ...
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