The Australian Federal Government, as part of its commitment to extend funding for the National School Chaplaincy Program (in both duration and scope) until December 2014 undertook to a process of national consultation to review the program. The discussion paper for the review has just been released and submissions about the program are open until …

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Congratulations to the team at Australian Presbyterian magazine for getting a shout-out on the Reformation21 blog. AP is co-hosted at the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals website, and the February 2011 issue is available there as a pdf for immediate viewing. Robert Brady writes: Did you know that The Magazine of the Presbyterian Church of Australia …

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Andrew Clarke, pastor of the North Toowoomba Presbyterian Church offers this reflection on the aftermath of the devastating storm and flash-flood which swept through the town last week. Copied from Andrew’s Facebook page. The Silence After the Storm by Andrew Clarke on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 10:29am [Andrew has written this piece for his …

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Murray Campbell is the lead Pastor at “Mentone Baptist Church, a growing suburban church in Melbourne.” Murray had an article on marriage published on the ABC’s The Drum webpages. It’s worth reading the article and then considering the way the comments on it engage with what he’s written.