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Faith, order and the Lord’s Supper

Lay Presidency, called Lay Administration in Sydney Diocese in recent years, has been a matter of debate in the diocese for some thirty years at least. The Synod seems to be moving towards some finality on whether or not – and no seems highly unlikely – it will become legislated practice in the Diocese.

Bible talks winning over the big end of town

What would Jesus say to David Beckham? “People think David Beckham has most likely found happiness,” said Jonathan Dykes in a recent Bible Means Business (BMB) lunchtime talk at the Greenwood Hotel, North Sydney.

Castle Hill celebrates 20 years

St Paul's, Castle Hill has much to celebrate this year as it looks back over the two decades since its move to the current site on Old Northern Road. The Rev John Brook, who was the rector at the time of the move, returned to St Paul's with his wife Joan on May 2 for a day of celebration to mark the occasion.

The laughter of God

“Christians are seen as overly serious people who are easily offended. There's something wrong with that.” So says the Rev Michael Jensen, lecturer in theology at Moore College and passionate advocate for the place of joy and humour in the Christian life.

Marriage encounter calls it a day

After 27 years Anglican Marriage Encounter will be holding its last marriage enrichment weekend next month. Introduced to Australia in 1977, the program was designed to build up marriages and churches and was the pioneer marriage enrichment program in Australia.

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