After a slightly longer period of four years instead of three the General Assembly Of The Presbyterian Church Of Australia is meeting this week at Hurstville in Sydney. In the past I’ve posted fairly extensively on these meetings but I’m not in that headspace presently so I’m simply attending and participating with minimal responsibility. The …

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I saw the publicity for a new tv series called Irreverent. The setup is “A criminal from Chicago is forced to hide in a small Australian reef town posing as the new church Reverend.” One of the publicity shots has the Reverend in question standing at a pulpit with a very familiar emblem. It clearly …

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Each morning numbers of folk who arrive early for the meeting of the General Assembly of Australia gather for prayer. It was so heartening to walk in at the designated start time on Tuesday to find those gathered had already started. To these are added those who are praying for this meeting around our nation …

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