Kevin and I talk all things Melbourne gay wedding and some related GAFCON stuff.
An Eagle’s Eye View
This video is doing the rounds, and with good reason. And so just something to think about… Is. 40:28 Do you not know? Have you not heard? The LORD is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. 29 He gives strength to […]
Extreme – Hole Hearted
Listening to some old favourites while I catch up on work after a busy week.
English Literature done properly
Look, if this had been the way we read classics in school then I might well have kept at it a lot longer… Thug Notes Oh, ok – one more… Genius
Macdonalds in Mongolia. You’ve read the blog, now see the movie!
A while ago I wrote about Seamus and Rachel Macdonald who are working hard for the Lord in Mongolia. …he and Rachel have decided to get into theological education with Pioneers – specifically Mongolian. And to get the best results in learning the language you have to go native. So they did. Which means a few months ago […]
GAFCON Primates Chair Issues Pastoral Letter (with bonus hymn)
from GAFCON, pdf available here October 29, 2012 The day we give special thanks for James Hannington, Bishop of Eastern Equatorial Africa, and his Companions, Martyrs, 1885 My dear people of God: Grace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. The Primates’ Council has just concluded its October 2012 meeting in […]
The British Olympic Opening Ceremony – Not Taking Yourself Seriously
We currently have visitors staying; some very good Australian friends who have come back from 3 years in England. I asked them what they enjoyed most about being there and one thing mentioned was the British self-deprecating humour. It’s hard to find any other culture that has the same element. There is something very British […]
Friday Brains-Trust Appeal – Songs about Cities
Right-oh, this is how we’re going to make it through Friday. I’m setting up a playlist of songs that have the names of cities in their title. Here’s three to start us off. Falco – Vienna Calling Sinatra – New York Dionne Warwick – Do You Know the Way to San Jose? Your job, add […]
Doug Wilson and the Tolerance of Diversity
Doug Wilson was recently speaking at Indiana University, setting forward a Christian view of sexual ethics. As he reports, there was an attempt made to shout him out of the place. Here’s the video. That’s a great observation at the end, Diversity has 2 fundamental tenets, as far as I’ve been able to glean from […]
Answering Dawkins – Talk at City Bible Forum
Looking forward to giving a talk next week at Sydney City Bible Forum (CBF) on answering the New Atheists (the topic is “Answering Dawkins”) and, in particular, on some alternate responses to what was discussed on last Monday’s Q&A show here in Australia. One of the nice things that CBF are doing is video trailers. Here’s […]
