Journalistic ambition, ignorance and a conflict paradigm led to some woeful early reports of GAFCON. So the success of the conference shocked the naysayers, writes Russell Powell.

A Sydney Anglican has been appointed the new General Secretary of the General Synod of the Anglican Church of Australia.

There's nothing like raising boys to make you reflect on your own childhood. As you seek to help them fill their leisure hours, you reflect on those activities you used to engage in.

With a topic like 'Resurrection', this years Mid Year Conference was always going to drag lethargic uni students out of holiday-hibernation and force them into restarting their brains. And being one of those students, I can confidently say it did.

For Christians convicted of and even perhaps too comfortable in their faith, it might seem somewhat confronting, even worrying, that an Archbishop would be penning a book titled The Future Of Jesus "“ Does He Have A Place In Our World?

Hundreds of Christian university students took a week out of their holidays in July to spend time reading the Scriptures, discussing theology and hearing the Bible taught at a range of mid-year Christian conventions. This week sydneyanglicans.net examines the trends across a range of university Christian groups and speaks to the ministry workers of today who, as the students of yesteryear, had their own lives changed at mid-year Christian conventions.

Larry Warton, the Village Manager at Donald Robinson Village Kirrawee, is clearly passionate about 'his village and is impressed by the way residents go out of their way to care for each other when in need.

What do we make of the symbols in the book of Revelation? What do we do with those bits of the Bible we cannot explain?