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Theres a lot of talk going on these days about leadership,
Theres a lot of talk going on these days about leadership, ministry and ordination. Some of the talk is good and helpful; some of it is a bit wild and...

I continue to be impressed by the work which is being done by the
I continue to be impressed by the work which is being done by the Affinity Intercultural Foundation on behalf of social cohesion. Their lunch time lec...

One hundred years ago today a German steamer which had left Bremen
One hundred years ago today a German steamer which had left Bremen one week ago was intercepted at Antwerp. The ship was bound fr Australia and includ...

I rather like the lectionary readings for this Sunday. The Matthew
I rather like the lectionary readings for this Sunday. The Matthew text is one of he key organising texts for a theology which undergirds ordination. ...

Today I began to read the diary of John Thomas, one of the first
Today I began to read the diary of John Thomas, one of the first missionaries to Tonga. It is very extensive. I am very impressed at the way in which ...

Today I rather enjoyed reading a couple of books on Peter - Martin
Today I rather enjoyed reading a couple of books on Peter - Martin Hegel;s The Underestimated Apostle and Markus Bockmuehls Peter in Scripture and Mem...

Today I have begun reading Elaine Grahams very fine introduction
Today I have begun reading Elaine Grahams very fine introduction to a public theology - Between a Rock and a Hard Place (London: SCM Press, 2013). She...

Today we also considered in the public theology examples de Gruchy
Today we also considered in the public theology examples de Gruchy gave us of the practice of public theology / ministry. One was a well timed article...

Today I enjoyed teaching a class on public theology. We
Today I enjoyed teaching a class on public theology. We considered, amongst other things, John de Gruchys seven theses on good praxis. 1 good praxis d...