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Not I, But Christ

October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 by Mark Earngey

A remarkable revolution takes place when a person is converted. I will never tire of reflecting upon the conversion of Saul of Tarsus that day on Straight Street in Damascus. After he met the Lord Jesus Christ, the activistic antagonist had atonement…

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ACR Journal

Review: The Mission Before Us

October 1, 2020October 1, 2020 by Peter Jensen

You are an Anglican from Sydney? Get this book. Read it carefully. Read it prayerfully. If it is aimed at you, do something about it. And it is aimed at all of us.Think of it this way. When we go to CMS Summer School, we are rightly delighted to meet…

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Evangelism Ministry

One Year in Sydney: An Interview with David Robertson

September 29, 2020September 29, 2020 by David Robertston

1. Hi David, thanks for agreeing to share with us again. In 2018 we spoke to you after you had a sabbatical here in Sydney. What has happened since then and how come you now call Sydney home? I think what has happened is a warning to those of us who have…

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Christian Living

Pride: Its root and fruit

September 24, 2020September 24, 2020 by Kylie Yip

In his book Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis claims that pride is the great sin.[1] When I re-read this recently, I thought he was exaggerating. After some more reflection, however, I have come to the conclusion that he is right, that pride is in…

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Ministry

An Interview with Stephen Liggins

September 22, 2020September 22, 2020 by Stephen Liggins

Hi Stephen, glad you could talk with us. Can you tell us a bit about yourself and where you are currently in ministry? Sure. I’m married to Shareen and we have two children – Bill (13) and Charlotte (12). I am part of a great ministry team at Anglican…

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Christian Living Evangelism Youth & Kids

The gospel according to a 5-year-old

September 17, 2020September 17, 2020 by Bronwyn Windsor

When my kids were young, I had the idea to talk with them about the gospel over dinner so that we could discuss together about what it means for us to follow Jesus. (Dinnertimes were pretty crazy with three kids under ten and the usual debates over…

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Christian Living

In Praise of Unpleasant Discipline

September 15, 2020September 15, 2020 by Anonymous

My maternal grandfather is currently on his deathbed, and by the time you’re reading this it’s almost certain he’ll have passed away. Naturally, this state of affairs has led me to reflect on what I’ve appreciated about the relationship I’ve…

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