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No Mere Mortals: Understanding Myself through Biblical Lenses

June 14, 2022June 14, 2022 by Rob Smith

In my first article in this series, I showed some different approaches taken in response to the contemporary question, Have I the right to be who I am? The deep question, however, is the older question: Who am I? In this article I will outline the…

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Have I the Right to Be Who I Am?

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 by Rob Smith

This article is adapted from a talk given by Rob at the Mother’s Union Sydney Conference, ‘For Such a Time as This’, held at St Andrew’s Cathedral in February 2022.This article is the first in a three-part series.My wife and I enjoy watching the…

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Confronting the Lord Almighty

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 by Ben George

Media coverage and advertising everywhere will tell you confidently that the god of this age is Autonomy. Of course, autonomy is not new to this age. We can trace the declaration of autonomy throughout humankind’s history in the pages of Scripture,…

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The Transcendent Queen

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 by Kirsten McKinlay

I’ve never met the Queen myself, and am very unlikely to do so now, but I love to hear stories from those who have met her personally. So much so, that I actually remember once feeling quite breathtaken when my mum casually mentioned that she’d Scottish…

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The Mothers of Mother’s Day

May 8, 2022May 8, 2022 by Phillip Jensen

The mother was called Ann Maria Jarvis and the daughter was Anna Marie Jarvis. They are not household names today, but their lives have affected us all.Mrs Ann Jarvis (1830-1905) was the daughter of a Methodist minister who married the son of…

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The Line in the Sand Author Interview: Mark Thompson

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 by ACR Team

The following is an interview with an author in a newly published book, The Line in the Sand. This book is a joint initiative of the Australian Church Record and the Anglican Church League.The book is available for download here: https://www.australianchurchrecord.net/lits…

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The Line in the Sand Author Interview: Michael Stead

May 3, 2022May 5, 2022 by ACR Team