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Youth: most active, least committed
29/12/08 | Zac Veron
Just when I thought the National Church Life Survey team had gone quiet, along comes another outstanding report that raises two serious concerns for Sydney Anglicans seeking to connect to youth.
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Servants of the Gospel need support
19/12/08 | Narelle Jarrett
In the very beginning God recognised that reflecting his image and filling and governing the earth required more…
In the very beginning God recognised that reflecting his image and filling and governing the earth required more…
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101 Gospel jobs
08/12/08 | Ben Pfahlert
Over the course of the last two years I have come to realise that your average Christian has a very limited understanding…
Over the course of the last two years I have come to realise that your average Christian has a very limited understanding…
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A biased Trinity?
27/10/08 | Bishop Ivan Lee
Are we uncertain about the Holy Spirit? This rather uncomfortable question has been raised recently about Sydney…
Are we uncertain about the Holy Spirit? This rather uncomfortable question has been raised recently about Sydney…
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The 2008 Presidential Address
13/10/08 | Archbishop Peter Jensen
The Presidential Address delivered by the Most Rev. Dr. Peter Jensen, Archbishop of the Sydney Diocese of the Anglican…
The Presidential Address delivered by the Most Rev. Dr. Peter Jensen, Archbishop of the Sydney Diocese of the Anglican…
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The missionary entrepreneur revisited
29/09/08 | Stuart P. Robinson
About a year ago I wrote a short piece outlining Rich and Julie Lanham's pioneering ministry in Gilgandra in Western…
About a year ago I wrote a short piece outlining Rich and Julie Lanham's pioneering ministry in Gilgandra in Western…
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The brave new online world
22/09/08 | Mark Hadley
We live in extraordinary times – times of astonishing change. Since the launch of the Internet into the public…
We live in extraordinary times – times of astonishing change. Since the launch of the Internet into the public…
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Jesus and the elephant in the room
15/09/08 | Al Stewart
I pulled up at a service station behind a kombi van a while ago. There was a young guy, (a bit of a hippy really)…
I pulled up at a service station behind a kombi van a while ago. There was a young guy, (a bit of a hippy really)…
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Is ‘Word’ the right word?
08/09/08 | Jodie McNeill
Have you ever been involved in creating a mission or purpose statement for a Christian group? If you have, then…
Have you ever been involved in creating a mission or purpose statement for a Christian group? If you have, then…
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The Grumpy Old Bishop returns
30/07/08 | Bishop Robert Forsyth
Willow Creek is abandoning its famous seeker services after nearly 30 years of running weekend services tailored…
Willow Creek is abandoning its famous seeker services after nearly 30 years of running weekend services tailored…
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A ‘naked’ church is best
21/07/08 | Jodie McNeill
As a result of market-driven ministry models, many churches have tried to work out how to make church more tasty…
As a result of market-driven ministry models, many churches have tried to work out how to make church more tasty…
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Feed your ears, your mind and your soul
11/07/08 | Andrew Lim
Did you know that you can earn the equivalent of a university degree over a few years just by listening to quality…
Did you know that you can earn the equivalent of a university degree over a few years just by listening to quality…
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Life is chaotic; death is orderly
09/04/08 | Al Stewart
Life and growth are chaotic. This is nowhere more true than in church life.
Life and growth are chaotic. This is nowhere more true than in church life.
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Being online is not enough
03/03/08 | Bishop Robert Forsyth
God looks upon the heart. Unfortunately we humans are far more shallow. For us, we start with appearances.
God looks upon the heart. Unfortunately we humans are far more shallow. For us, we start with appearances.
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The significance of corporate prayer
21/01/08 | Mark Dever
Corporate prayer - an powerhouse for spiritual growth or public embarrassment? Mark Dever, the pastor of Capitol…
Corporate prayer - an powerhouse for spiritual growth or public embarrassment? Mark Dever, the pastor of Capitol…
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My public apology to Westfield
20/12/07 | Al Stewart
This article is a public apology to Westfield Shopping Centres regarding my criticisms of their Christmas celebrations.…
This article is a public apology to Westfield Shopping Centres regarding my criticisms of their Christmas celebrations.…
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Virtual is actual
29/10/07 | Mark Hadley
The past three years has seen the advent of what is now commonly known as Web 2.0 - the transference of our social…
The past three years has seen the advent of what is now commonly known as Web 2.0 - the transference of our social…
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Connect 09 - the Mission’s next phase
08/10/07 | Natasha Percy
Sydney Anglicans in every church throughout the Diocese will hand out Bibles in 2009 through Connect 09, a key…
Sydney Anglicans in every church throughout the Diocese will hand out Bibles in 2009 through Connect 09, a key…
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Is 10% unrealistic?
17/09/07 | Archie Poulos
As the Mission reaches its half-way mark, your.sydneyanglicans.net republishes Archie Poulos' helpful reflections…
As the Mission reaches its half-way mark, your.sydneyanglicans.net republishes Archie Poulos' helpful reflections…
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