This attractive advertising card arrived this week. I’ve mentioned the Service before. Consider yourself invited. If you’re going to be in Sydney that night it will be worth attending. Say ‘hello’ and maybe we can find a good cup of coffee afterward. If you can’t make it I’ll see what I can do about publicising …
Next month the Presbyterian Church of Australia will meet for its General Assembly, which is held every three years. Yes, that’s right, the collective representative decision making body of the Presbyterian Church in Australia meets to consider business and make decisions once in three years. That’s why we’re a national church in name only, which …
As you celebrate Jenny Geddes’ Day, remember, none of us are perfect. Some days I’m the one hurling the stool at practices that needlessly interpose themselves between people and Jesus. Other days the stool is being hurled at me. Because my heart is a factory for idols; because I’d like it if everyone was happy; …
Yesterday I wrote that July 23 is the anniversary of the date in 1637 when Jenny Geddes staged a memorable protest at the use of the Book of Common Prayer in St. Giles’ Cathedral. I think Friday should be celebrated as Jenny Geddes Day. It would be wrong to think that in hurling her stool …
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