Is your church infested by zombies? In a post on the IXMarks blog Bobby Jamieson notes the problems that arise when small groups take on a life of their own. How could ‘taking on a life of their own’ be problematic? Well, if the group members are more invested in the small group than in …

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A couple of weeks ago I briefly noted the death of Rev. Prof. Dr. Francis Nigel Lee and mentioned with hope that a longer form memorial of his life would appear online. Ian Hodge has produced and published a fitting piece, A Friend To Remember, which appears at Biblical Landmarks. Here’s a couple of paragraphs …

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Gus Holla was the Director of one of Mount Gambier’s Funeral Homes. He died of a heart attack earlier this week while on holidays, aged just 60. Gus’ vocation brought him into a working relationship with the pastors of this town. His love for Jesus, personal warmth and heart to encourage people brought him into …

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