Why have I been thinking about this over Day 2 at synod this year?

The first day of synod was one in which our evangelistic priority could not be missed.

Archbishop Glenn Davies has delivered his first address as President of the Synod, covering areas such as the next diocesan mission, regionalism, the Royal Commission into child abuse and ethical challenges faced by Christians in Australia.

How toy blocks can help us think about building the church

The 2013 Synod, due to start on Monday 14th of October, will step up the process of gradual change from a reliance on paper to electronic documentation.

How often do we think we’re being hospitable when we’ve just had a pleasant dinner party with the neighbours?

This year's October conference is designed to engage with people from Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Latino cultures, as well as encourage Christians from those backgrounds in service

It was in the early 1970’s and I wore my clerical collar as I approached her front door. The next-door neighbour had asked me to visit.