Adrian Taylor | 13th February 2010 (The Rockhampton Morning Bulletin)
Peter Kennedy, in Rockhampton to preach and promote his book, says he doesn’t pray any more and doubts that Jesus ever existed.
And it soon becomes clear why the man, who was a serving priest for 45 years before the Catholic Church evicted him from his parish [...]
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When it comes to comprehensive multimedia resources for Christian Apologetics, without a doubt the absolute top of the pile is Brian Auten’s Apologetics 315. There are few other places on the net that can match the wide scope and completeness of the subjects covered by the resources and links on Apologetics 315.
Recently, I was honoured to [...]
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Mo Ghrá Thú (Salm 17) - sung by Aoife Ní Fhearraigh
Lyrics (Irish Gaelic):
(Curfá)
Mo ghrá Thú, a Thiarna
Mo neart Thú
Mo ghrá Thú, a Thiarna
Mo Dhia Thú mo charraig is mo dhídean
Mo sciath, adharc mo shlánaithe, mo dhún
Glaoim ar an Tiarna dar dIeacht moladh
Agus déarta mo shaoradh ó mo naimhde
(Curfá)
Go maire an Tiarna, is é mo charraig [...]
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From the Centre For Public Christianity.
Australia has traditionally been thought of as a secular nation. But two recent surveys, one by Nielsen for the Sydney Morning Herald, and one commissioned by CPX, revealed some fascinating, and perhaps unexpected results. See the article here.
We invited Fairfax journalist and author David Marr into the CPX studio to discuss [...]
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On Australia Day we come together as a nation to celebrate what’s great about Australia and being Australian. It’s the day to reflect on what we have achieved and what we can be proud of in our great nation. It’s the day for us to re-commit to making Australia an even better place for the [...]
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Written by Brian Winslade.
There’s a delicate, potentially controversial, conversation that I reckon needs to happen in a lot of churches. I want to give permission for someone to stick their head above the parapet and ask the question: how male-friendly is our church? Or to put the question more forcefully, how overly feminine and male-unfriendly [...]
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Written by Phil Campbell.
Jesus brought men to life… so why do our churches bore them to death, asks Phil Campbell
Our church came down to earth with a painful thump. After years of bravely bucking the trend, the reality finally hit. In our congregation, men are now officially a minority. It only seems like yesterday when [...]
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Faith Interface Blogger Profile - Chris Reese from Cloud of Witnesses blog.
FAITH INTERFACE: Chris, please tell us a little about yourself?
CHRIS REECE: I work as an editor with Moody Publishers in Chicago, and run a blog some of your readers may be familiar with called Cloud of Witnesses. I also work with the Evangelical Philosophical Society [...]
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Sydney, Australia
Thanks to everyone who has visited ‘Faith Interface’ in 2009 and to those who have commented, discussed or interacted with my posts in 2009. I’ve really enjoyed interacting with all of you.
I WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO WISH EVERYONE A HAPPY, PRODUCTIVE AND BLESSED NEW YEAR IN 2010!
Brisbane, Australia
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
By Dennis Bratcher
The Twelve Days of Christmas is probably the most misunderstood part of the church year among Christians who are not part of liturgical church traditions. Contrary to much popular belief, these are not the twelve days before Christmas, but in most of the Western Church are the twelve days [...]
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