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
Category: 2. Thought & theology (page)
Items in this category will appear on the thought & theology page. This page is for historical, theological and philosophical writing rather than training.
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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God’s wonderful ‘common grace’
God’s common grace is his loving and sustaining power in and through his creation, and in and through all humans he has made.
It is called ‘common grace’ to … Read the rest
Peter Adam publications on preaching
Three books on preaching, and on the background and basis of preaching.
- Speaking God’s Words: A Practical Theology of Preaching, Leicester, IVP, 1996/ Regent College Publishing, Vancouver, 2004
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Christ and creation care
This article was originally published in St Mark’s Review, No 212, May 2010 [2], pp. 101-115, and is reproduced with permission.
The relationships between God, Christ and Creation are … Read the rest
Whatever happened to preaching?
[England 1995]
[This is from ‘Preaching and Pastoral Ministry’, in The Anglican Evangelical Crisis, ed. Melvin Tinker, Christian Focus Publications, Fearn, 1995].
It is one of the ironies of … Read the rest