A Christian call for recompense
John Saunders Lecture
Delivered on 10th August 2009
Morling College Sydney
Peter Adam
Ridley College
Introduction
I am grateful for this opportunity to speak … Read the rest
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Devoted to prayer?
Paraklesis [‘encouragement’, ‘exhortation’, for life and ministry]
November 2023
Peter Adam
Dear friends,
Are you devoted to prayer?
- The first Christians ‘devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship,
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
Reimagining lament
We need to learn again how to lament. We need to lament our own sorrows, the sorrows of the church and the sorrows of the world. We are bombarded with … Read the rest
Reimagining repentance
Repentance
We often confuse repentance with feeling sorry because of our sin. Sorrow for sin is an appropriate emotion, but by itself, it is not repentance! Remorse is self-pity for … Read the rest
The Reformation and Renewal of Anglicanism
I recently gave a Lecture for the Anglican Institute at Ridley College on the Reformation and Renewal of Anglicanism [September 2022],
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