http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/ en dean@sydney.anglican.asn.au Copyright 2012 2012-05-13T20:34:02+10:00 http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/the-working-mother If you want to divide a church, cause a rift in a family, ruin a dinner party, and bring hatred upon yourself – raise the issue of working mothers. If you want to divide a church, cause a rift in a family, ruin a dinner party, and bring hatred upon yourself – raise the issue of working mothers. 2012-05-13T20:34:02+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/the-working-mother http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/you-have-to-get-religion-to-get-religion Charles (Chuck) Colson got religion, but those people who haven’t got it, do not get it. Charles (Chuck) Colson got religion, but those people who haven’t got it, do not get it. 2012-04-29T23:58:53+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/you-have-to-get-religion-to-get-religion http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/qanda-or-question-un-answered Were you disappointed by the Dawkins/Pell debate? You’re not alone – all Christians I know, were unhappy. Were you disappointed by the Dawkins/Pell debate? You’re not alone – all Christians I know, were unhappy. 2012-04-22T21:31:54+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/qanda-or-question-un-answered http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/whats-in-a-name I am often asked why Moore College is called a “Theological College” rather than a “Bible College”. I am often asked why Moore College is called a “Theological College” rather than a “Bible College”. 2012-04-18T20:55:31+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (John Woodhouse) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/whats-in-a-name http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/no-more-group-think Many of our small groups are stuck. Everywhere I go ministers agree. What if we changed the psychology? Many of our small groups are stuck. Everywhere I go ministers agree. What if we changed the psychology? 2012-04-17T20:03:11+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Col Marshall) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/no-more-group-think http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/the-journalists-question A journalist asked - “Do you think people have stopped coming to church because they have internalised their faith?” It was a strange question... A journalist asked - “Do you think people have stopped coming to church because they have internalised their faith?” It was a strange question... 2012-04-15T21:43:47+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/the-journalists-question http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/beyond-small-groups What if we ditched small groups and started disciple-making teams? What if we ditched small groups and started disciple-making teams? 2012-04-09T22:44:14+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Col Marshall) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/beyond-small-groups http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/selling-boxing-day-humans-as-units-of-production Once again we have a government in NSW that is moving to undermine public holidays. Once again we have a government in NSW that is moving to undermine public holidays. 2012-04-01T18:43:51+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/selling-boxing-day-humans-as-units-of-production http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/regrets-do-you-have-a-few Two iconic singers of the twentieth century were born a fortnight apart in1915. One was American, the other French. Two iconic singers of the twentieth century were born a fortnight apart in1915. One was American, the other French. 2012-03-25T18:01:17+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/regrets-do-you-have-a-few http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/planning-easter-with-the-wisdom-of-the-irish What have you planned for Easter? It is only three weeks away now or 21 sleeps – if that is how you anticipate exciting events. What have you planned for Easter? It is only three weeks away now or 21 sleeps – if that is how you anticipate exciting events. 2012-03-19T08:51:08+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/planning-easter-with-the-wisdom-of-the-irish http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/after-birth-abortion-atheist-ethics-at-work Whenever I mention Professor Peter Singer’s views, I am assured that he is an extremist who in no way represents atheism itself. Whenever I mention Professor Peter Singer’s views, I am assured that he is an extremist who in no way represents atheism itself. 2012-03-11T12:58:01+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/after-birth-abortion-atheist-ethics-at-work http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/the-price-of-wellbeing Taking time out to consider how little you are in the presence of something great is one of the comforts of religion advocated by atheist Alain de Botton. Taking time out to consider how little you are in the presence of something great is one of the comforts of religion advocated by atheist Alain de Botton. 2012-02-26T19:51:41+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/the-price-of-wellbeing http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/peter-rock-or-stumbling-block Last week when preaching on Matthew 16, I made no mention of the erroneous claims of the Papacy. Several congregation members raised concerns with me.... Last week when preaching on Matthew 16, I made no mention of the erroneous claims of the Papacy. Several congregation members raised concerns with me.... 2012-02-19T20:42:18+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/peter-rock-or-stumbling-block http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/why-secular-education-is-christian Everybody alive today in NSW has lived in the age of universal compulsory education. We have certain assumptions about what a school is or should be. Everybody alive today in NSW has lived in the age of universal compulsory education. We have certain assumptions about what a school is or should be. 2012-02-13T04:27:58+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/why-secular-education-is-christian http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/would-you-invite-jesus-home-for-dinner You’ve probably heard of the changes made by the Catholic Church to the Mass recently. You’ve probably heard of the changes made by the Catholic Church to the Mass recently. 2011-12-29T21:37:23+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Mark Gilbert) http://sydneyanglicans.net/ministry/thinking/would-you-invite-jesus-home-for-dinner