âRedemption comes in many colours and Corpus Christi paints them delightfully,â says Jonathan Sargeant in this review of a Polish film based on true events and nominated for the 2020 Academy Award for Best International Feature
Hear Hebrew scholar Dr Marie-Louise Craig and Archbishop Phillip Aspinall discuss this question in the âExploring the Bibleâ online short course, produced by St Francis College. The course features 38 short videos under six themes, with reflection/discussion questions for groups or individuals
anglican focus asked President of the Palestine Israel Ecumenical Network (PIEN) and General Synod member (Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn) Helen Rainger to tell us about PIEN and how she came to be involved in advocating for the rights of Indigenous Palestinians to freedom, peace and safety
“Those who repent and put their faith in Jesus are reconciled to God and filled with the Holy Spirit. Moreover, their heart of stone is replaced with a heart of flesh (Ezekiel 11.19), and they begin the process of being changed and transformed into Jesusâ likeness. This means that, over time, the Christian will begin to see the world as God sees it, including Godâs perspective on justice,” says The Rev’d Charlie Lacey from St Andrew’s, Springfield
Anglicare Southern Queenslandâs annual Rental Affordability Snapshot has revealed record-breaking lows in both availability and affordability of properties in the Brisbane rental market
âWhile some clergy may have shifted seamlessly into the digital church model, other clergy may be questioning their relevance and others may be trying to enhance self-worth by frantic activity. Regardless, there are going to be moments and days when clergy struggle more than at other times, and we need your prayerful support,â says The Ven. Keith Dean-Jones
âItâs important for churches to be discerning with their resources, including their properties. We discerned that in order to be good stewards and to ensure ministry sustainability that we needed to focus our mission where God is activeâŚSo we felt led to keep the Maroochydore property, and only sold the Mooloolaba property, investing the proceeds into our Maroochydore site redevelopment,â says The Revâd Tania Eichler
Bishop John Roundhill shares the joys and benefits of his Holy Week Walk ânâ Talk pilgrimage from Brisbane to Burleigh: âThe stripping away of other things can leave you time with God. It is a fitting way to spend Holy Week.â
âI find Campbellâs work increasingly powerful as an expression of not only a spirituality of creation, of this Australian continent, but as a theology of creation that works on the reader at the level of participatory symbol,â says The Revâd Canon Dr Ivan Head of poet David Campbell (1915-1979)
FormedFaithâs Jonathan Sargeant reviews two new television series â Netflixâs Unorthodox and the ABCâs Stateless