Holiday reading is resuming after a hiatus. Protestants – The Radicals Who Made The Modern World by Alec Ryrie is a sweeping 500 page historical survey that seeks to demonstrate that understanding the modern world is impossible without understanding the Protestant movement. It also came highly recommended.
Jenny Geddes Day doesn’t really exist, she wouldn’t have approved. Jenny Geddes is the person who was reputed to have picked up the stool upon which she was sitting and hurling at the Dean of Edinburgh, who was reading from a prayer book based on Anglican liturgy during a worship service. If someone turns up …
John Wilson, current moderator-general of the Presbyterian Church of Australia remembers the time forty years ago when the Presbyterian Church of Australia continued after the departure of those who formed the Uniting Church. It was a season in which the desire to continue had to be matched by a vision of what was worth the …
Martin Luther takes up residence in the Batcave annex at mgpc, just in time for the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. I haven’t jumped ship though. John Calvin bobble head still rules the roost.
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