Sun
May
11

2008

Springwood Street Champions

Street Champions

It’s good to see that things have pushed on at SWAC while I’ve been away, and that we are among the first to launch a key part of the Diocesan-wide Connect 09 strategy.

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Tue
May
08

2007

Copyright issues again - some progress?

As the issue of copyright for all sorts of media that churches use continues to dog those of us involved in ministry, two interesting aspects of this arose on the Sydney Anglicans web site this week…

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Sat
Apr
07

2007

Good Friday Church

This is my first Easter at SWAC, and I was interested in how the most significant event in the Christian calendar would be celebrated…

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Wed
Mar
07

2007

Prayer meetings

I’ve been pondering how to encourage the good people at SWAC to spend more time in prayer.
Prayer meetings – as in times of gathering explicitly for prayer are fantastic ways to get people focussed on prayer, and so it was nice to see this little list of good, solid prayer advise on Exiled Preacher

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Fri
Feb
23

2007

'In drought and flooding rains...'

A great ministry that SWAC is supporting and promoting the many people in rural Australia experiencing serious suffering because of the drought…

Update: As Countryserve gets underway this weekend, Anglican Media has the story.

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Fri
Feb
09

2007

Ordination Ceremony

A few images courtesy of son Sam and my brother Geoff, of the Ordination of Deacons ceremony at St Andrew’s Cathedral, Sydney on February 8th 2007

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Tue
Jan
16

2007

M-Day approaches

Moving house is supposed to be in the top ten of most stressful events in our lives. But people in ministry do it more often than most. It’s our turn next week…

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Fri
Dec
29

2006

Reaching more people by reaching fewer...

How should we Christians publicise our events, ministries and activities? Where do we cross the line between secular marketing techniques and geunine desire to reach people with the gospel?

Post Christmas, good questions to ask… Here’s a few thoughts on the topic:

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