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Shire Christians help Tanzania

A joint venture between Anglicans in Sydney and Tanzania will bring long-term relief and help reform the African nations education system.

The Danger Zone: I’m no martyr

In part two of this two-part feature we speak to lay pastor Allan Starr who offered help to a stranger in need. Yet this act of grace led to him being assaulted, tied up, and threatened with death.

The new face of ministry

Since 1995, Margaret Powell has served on the staff at St Pauls, Castle Hill. So why, after more than 12 years of full-time ministry, has she now been ordained a deacon in the Anglican Church? Changes to the structure of ministry in Sydney Diocese in line with the diocesan Mission, means a new role of 'permanent diaconate has been introduced, allowing the Diocese to recognise and support people in full-time ministry who dont plan to become senior ministers of parishes. Click here to submit a question for our forum on this topic, or tune in for the discussion live between this Thursday 9.30 - 10.30 am.

Miracles, Intelligent Design and the limits of science

The sheer success and power of the scientific enterprise over the last three hundred years are without precedent in human history, as we have seen. This raises the obvious question and temptation. Is the success of science a model for all other human knowledge? Should we not make the scientific way of knowing the only way of knowing? The very success of science tempts us to overdo it, to ignore the limits of science.

The best qualifications

According to Samuel Butler, a lawyers dream of heaven is where each person tries to reclaim their own property at the resurrection, and each tries to claim it from all their ancestors.

Firing up for the gospel

A former Sydney Anglican is now ministering as a chaplain to some of Australias bravest soldiers.

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