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Hannah Blake reviews John Mark Comer’s ‘Practicing the Way’

December 1, 2024 by Hannah Blake

Recently I’ve noticed a lot of discussion surrounding John Mark Comer’s latest book Practicing the Way, and more generally around discipleship and formation. Many of us are asking questions about what it really means to follow Jesus, or to…

Some of our favourite Christmas resources

November 22, 2024November 21, 2024 by Kirsten McKinlay

Some of the ACR team share their favourite resources that have helped keep their eyes on Jesus in the busy Christmas season… Steve Tong The Names of Jesus Advent Calendar is a wonderful resource that puts Christ back in the centre of Christmas!…

Justin Welby and the Continued Erosion of the Faith in the Church of England

October 31, 2024 by ACR Team

The Australian Church Record (ACR) is deeply grieved by the recent remarks made by the Archbishop of Canterbury in “The Rest is Politics” podcast episode released on 21 October 2024. In the context of the current turbulence in the Church of England…

Win the complete set of Donald Robinson’s Works!

December 5, 2024October 29, 2024 by ACR Team

“The debt we owe to this faithful disciple and Bible teacher is truly incalculable. He taught us how to read the Bible as a whole, to understand its big picture of ‘biblical theology’ … He taught us to think about church the way the Bible speaks…

What does good strategy look like?

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024 by Zaneta Neal

When did you first encounter the idea of strategy? For me, I could say that it was when I studied commerce and then worked as a management consultant – a job I had for four years, specialising in strategy and organisational design as I consulted…

Christian corporate governance, statements of faith, and upholding marriage

September 16, 2024 by Sandy Grant

In September 2024, the Synod of the Anglican Diocese of Sydney will be asked to delete the personal Statement of Faith from its Corporate Governance Policy.However, this personal Statement of Faith should continue to be signed by those elected…

The purpose of the Lord will stand

September 11, 2024 by Mike Leite

Download Journal As we approach Synod 2024, we come to that time of year where Synod members consider matters affecting the order and good governance of our Diocese. Synod receives reports, makes ordinances, passes resolutions and creates…