Davo Gunning was ordained and commissioned as Lead Pastor of the Adelaide Presbyterian Churches today. Part of the service of ordination involves members of the Presbytery, all themselves ordained as elders and pastors, laying hands on Davo as he is prayed for at the culmination of the act of ordination. This mirrors biblical practice and …
Song: Your Love Defends Me Welcome: Call to Worship Song: By Faith Prayer Of Confession Song: How Blessed Are Those Above Affirming our Faith: New City Catechism 33 Song: Now To the King Of Heaven Bible Reading: Esther 2:1-23 – Esther, a Jewish girl being raised by her close relative Mordecai, is chosen to succeed …
Ten years ago Andrew Peterson released Resurrection Letters Vol. 2. The wait has been on ever since for Volume 1. Well, not only is Volume 1 being released a companion, rather a thematic precursor EP Resurrection Letters: Prologue has just been released and is on Australian iTunes for $3.99. I bought my copy from Peterson’s …
There can be a silence among families (particularly intergenerationally) about mental illness. Sometimes that’s done out of a sense of embarrassment or a well meaning desire to maintain privacy. What it achieves are walls that mean when later generations experience mental illness they feel isolated in that it doesn’t always occur to them that their …
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