“If we abandon God’s Word we have nothing to offer the world. That is why this motion is before you tonight,” said the Dean of Sydney Kanishka Raffel as he introduced one of the key motions of the 2019 Synod, one which he said he moved ‘with a heavy heart’.
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Marriage motions passed as General Synod support questioned
Living light (Ephesians 5:11–14)
How should Christians relate to the world around us? Should we withdraw, or should we engage? How do we know which action to do when? It’s not question with a simple answer, is it?
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Guarding the faith in a changing world
Archbishop Glenn Davies has spoken of the challenges to Christian faith within the Anglican Church in his final Presidential Address to the 2019 Synod of the Diocese of Sydney.
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The test that matters (Ephesians 5:10)
The problem with all of this is that we end up valuing the things that we can easily measure. But what we should do is to start the other way around. We should first work out what matters, and then test our Christian lives against what matters. But that’s the challenge. What does matter? What are the standards we should test our Christian lives by?
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Interview on evangelism at the Anglicare villages – ACR team
Leigh and Kim Windsor on their experience of evangelism and ministry in the ARV (Anglicare Villages) at Castle Hill.
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A gospel heart for Japan
My name is Stuart Sharry and I am married to Yukiho. In January 2019, we moved from Japan to Sydney, so I could pursue the Bachelor of Divinity at Moore Theological College. We have been sent by our home church in Japan – Grace City Church, Tokyo – with the view of returning to do university ministry in Japan.
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