“What’s unique about SEEK is that it exclusively focuses on the character of Jesus and events surrounding his life and ministry,” say Bettrys Lowe and Amy Norman on the latest St Bart’s Kids discipleship resource
“As a curate in northern England 28 years ago, it was common to preside over two funerals a week. Such was the frequency of funerals that there was a shorthand phrase for the two most common hymns that were played during these services,” says Bishop John Roundhill, as he introduces readers to the new The Kingdom Come hymn, ‘We Seek Your Kingdom’
Hear St Aidan’s Anglican Girls School Chaplain The Rev’d Gillian Moses and St Francis College’s Bishop Jonathan Holland explain why we ‘pass the peace’ towards the end of Eucharistic services
“The first image that comes into my mind whenever I think about the Lenten season is a deciduous tree – a tree that has no leaves on it that is preparing itself to regenerate new leaves, and with these, new life,” says The Rev’d Sam Sigamani from The Parish of Wynnum
Hear The Rev’d Penny Jones explain the meaning behind the Eucharistic vestments of the alb, stole and chasuble (with a little help from some friends) in the new St Francis College short course series, ‘Understanding Worship’
A Canterbury College house food drive rapidly evolved into a massive school-wide campaign to collect cups of instant noodles, with over 2,000 given to Rosies — Friends On The Street
“During this Lenten season, what if we focus less on trying to perfect our abstinence, and more on living out an inclusive and holistic faith? Even as we repent of our excesses and indulgences, let us lean towards doing justice rather than going without,” says the Justice Unit’s Peter Branjerdporn, while offering some exciting new Lenten resources written by The Rev’d Deb Bird
The Rev’d Penny Jones defines ‘worship’ for us in the first video of the new St Francis College short course series, ‘Understanding Worship’
“Through the Reconciliation process, I believe that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children will have the same life chances and choices as non-Indigenous children, and the length and quality of First Nations peoples’ lives will not be determined by their racial background,” says Anglicare Cultural Support Worker and Kuku Yalanji Traditional Owner Lalania Tusa, as National Reconciliation Week continues