November 2017 – Australian Church Record

The Reformation: A great mistake?

November 15, 2017November 13, 2017 by ACR Editorial

From the Vault of the ACR, first published February 1967. Re-released to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the reformation. “The sooner we of the Church of England acknowledge that the Reformation was a great mistake and seek reunion…

The Vault

Forgiveness Reformed

November 10, 2017November 12, 2017 by ACR Editorial

From the Vault of the ACR. First released as an editorial entitled ‘Forgiveness’, November 14, 1977. Last week was the 460th anniversary of the reformation. On the eve of All Saints Day 1517 Martin Luther, a monk, Doctor of Divinity and Professor…

Youth & Kids

Young Leaders: Are we training them to burnout?

November 7, 2017 by Adrian Foxcroft

What training do you think is most important for young Christian leaders? My guess is training relating to godliness and teaching would be at the top of your list. After all, Paul does write to Timothy, ‘watch your life and doctrine closely’…

Church History

Oft-Forgotten Reformers: Katherine Zell

November 1, 2017October 30, 2017 by Jane Tooher

Katherine Zell was a woman who trusted God at his word. Her writings don’t show someone fake, sterile, sanitized. Rather, in their pages we meet a real woman – with strengths and weaknesses. So who was Katherine Zell? Katherine lived…