January, 2023 - Australian Church Record

Don’t take CMS Summer School for granted!

January 30, 2023January 29, 2023 by Ben George

I reflect on the 2023 CMS Summer School as someone who could only make it for one day. I wish I could have attended more, but I was overseas.[i] Yet, having landed in Sydney on the Monday of Summer School, I drove up to the Blue Mountains on Tuesday…

The problem with personal Bible reading

January 24, 2023February 6, 2023 by Kirsten McKinlay

Let me be clear from the start: I think personal Bible reading is of inestimable value. In fact, as we celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Reformation this year, we should be all the more aware of the immense privilege it is to pick up the…

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Make 2023 the year of truly knowing Jesus

January 19, 2023January 17, 2023 by Ben George

There is a time for everything, the Teacher of Ecclesiastes tells us. Whether it is a time for birth or for death; to plant or to uproot; to weep or to laugh; to mourn or to dance – understanding the time in which we live as we enter 2023 really matters.…