Bob Kauflin announced this week that Sovereign Grace Music are marking their 30th anniversary of recording with an album featuring guest musicians performing a selection of their better known songs. Appropriately enough it’ll be called 30: Three Decades of Songs for the Church The track list is: Let Your Kingdom Come (feat. Chris Jackson) All …

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Some grabs from yesterday. Contextualisation: Bringing the changeless message of the Gospel to address the particular cultural situation of the audience. Sermon introductions: ‘Open up your Bibles to …’ is also a contextualised approach to a felt need of an audience. No one presentation can transcend all cultures. What steps do we take to locate/stay …

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Thoughts this week are with Alex McKinnon and his loved ones in the wake of the shocking injury sustained last weekend. NRL (last round 4/8; season tally 9/24) Easts Brisbane New Zealand Penrith Melbourne Souths Newcastle North Queensland AFL (last round 5/9; season tally 5/9) Richmond Hawthorn Greater Western Sydney Port Adelaide Fremantle Sydney Geelong …

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David Cook has written a letter outlining some positive experiences and perspectives about evangelical Christianity in the UK. It’s posted on the Presbyterian Church of Australia Website. We have been in the U.K. now since 13th February, long enough to have some reflections: In Australia we may think that the Church we see in the …

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