This is a response and reply to Dr Muriel Porter, ‘The surprise election of Archbishop Ric Thorpe’.[1]
Peter Adam
I greatly enjoyed reading Dr Muriel Porter’s article on the … Read the rest
Category: History
Why I am glad to be an Anglican!
If we decide to follow the Lord Jesus, and join his church, we will need to think through how to live as a believer, and how to function as a … Read the rest
Gospel growth in a dying world: living in last-days pre-Christendom
An excerpt from T R Glover, The Jesus of History, SCM, 1917.
[This book was based on a series of lectures given in India, hence the references to India … Read the rest
The progress of the gospel of Jesus Christ in Victoria since 1835
Some resources
Angus, David E., Decisive Years: Experiences of Christian University Students, Melbourne, David Angus, 2005.
Babbage, S. Barton, and Ian Siggins, Light Beneath The Cross: The Story of … Read the rest
Anglican and Roman Catholic tensions in Sydney and Melbourne in the 1840s
180 years ago, on March 25th 1843 Bishop Broughton, the [high-church Tractarian] Bishop of Australia, based in Sydney, officially and publicly asserted that the episcopal actions of the recently appointed … Read the rest
Lessons from Christian mission in China
Warmest greetings, beloved fellow workers! I have been thinking recently of gospel growth in China this century. Surely a remarkable work of God. And I connected several books, articles and … Read the rest