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WEB4 days ago · Posted on 15/08/2024 by John Sandeman. The Anglican Church of Canada (ACC) has collapsed, according to David Goodhew, a long-time researcher of Anglican Communion statistics and a visiting fellow of St John’s College, Durham University. “New numbers for the Anglican Church of Canada (ACoC) are out,…. Continue Reading →.
Tracking where missionaries go and where they come from
WEB15 hours ago · Of the total number of missionaries sent, approximately 17,000 missionaries come from Brazil and 1,200 from Argentina, which indicates that the remaining 11,800 missionaries come from the other 23 member countries of COMIBAM.”. As a third example, the Lausanne report cites Yaw Perbi, past president of …
Megavoice ministry adds another path to get the Bible to difficult ...
WEB1 day ago · Megavoice, a ministry that began in Australia and has sent audio Bible players worldwide, is adding another way to get the Bible across the barriers of poverty, distance and persecution. “At megavoice Australia, we remain deeply committed to fulfilling the Great Commission through the distribution of physical audio Bibles and, more recently ...
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WEBSep 15, 2024 · Why I joined the anti war protest in Melbourne. Posted on 13/09/2024 by John Sandeman. This week protestors have targeted “Land Forces 2024” a massive expo featuring the latest ways of waging war. Margie Pestorius, a Queenslander Christian, tells The Other Cheek why she joined the protestors. …
Wise words from the Catholic Weekly – Pro-lifers are free to vote ...
WEB3 days ago · Simcha Fisher, Columnist for Sydney’s Catholic Weekly – the only weekly religious paper in Australia – summed up the new situation for US pro-lifers: “We’ve never been so free to vote however we want, as long as we’re not voting with the intention of hurting somebody innocent. “But we don’t have to spend a single moment of our ...
'This is a brutal facts moment for us': Sydney's Anglicans have their ...
WEB4 days ago · Dominic Steele, Senior Minister at inner-city Annandale, delivered a no-holds-barred speech calling on Anglicans to respond to the fewer people in their churches. In a statistic-laden speech, Steele introduced a frank and detailed report on attendance patterns to the Sydney… Continue Reading →
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WEBSep 11, 2024 · After 400 days in prison, evangelical pronoun protestor is sent back. Posted on 10/09/2024 by John Sandeman. From Catholic News Agency’s AC Wimmer An Irish teacher at the center of a transgender pronoun controversy was jailed for the third time on Monday after defying a court order to stay away from the school that dismissed him. The….
When Charles Spurgeon took on slavery and Billy Graham took on ...
WEB5 days ago · Little wonder that, “Several volumes of Rev. Mr. Spurgeon’s sermons, strongly tinctured with anti-slavery and abolition, were burned in the jail yard.”. Not only so, but had he “visited the Southern states in 1860 as he planned to do,” the results may have been disastrous: “America might have executed him: ‘If the Pharisaical ...
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WEBAug 20, 2024 · Twenty of our churches contributed 50% of the growth of all the churches: What the Sydney Growth/decline report shows. OPINION Mike Doyle, senior minister of St James Berala, was on the committee writing the Sydney Anglican report on “Attendance Patterns and Mission in the Diocese” Here’ are his personal reflections.
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