The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia commences tonight at 7.00pm at the Chinese Presbyterian Church Surry Hills, Sydney. Meeting every three years, the GAA comprises of representative pastors and elders drawn from the State Assemblies and Presbyteries. Matters under the authority of the GAA include Theological Education, World Mission, Defence Force Chaplaincy, …
Moderator-General David Cook and Moderator-General Designate John Wilson gave an address about plans by the Presbyterian Church of Australia to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the reformation in 2017. This video gives a brief summary of what’s planned. More here.
Tim Dyer led a couple of helpful seminars on engaging with Australian culture as local churches. There were two questions/discernments that Tim observed churches need to be clear about before they call a pastor. These positions should be clear before a pastor comes, rather than a pastor being sought to inform the church what their …
The Pulse, news magazine of the Presbyterian Church of Australia in the State of New South Wales, seems to have adjusted its publishing release date by a month, so instead of Feb/Mar we get Mar/Apr. Apart from that, new editor-in-chief Jeof Falls introduces an issue of similar style and quality to its predecessors. This issue …
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