Sunday is coming
“…for most of us, tension and ambiguity and mystery are not what we want from our religion. Advent invites us to see and speak truthfully; to struggle honestly with our troubled times,” says Archbishop Jeremy
Sunday is coming
“…It is important to walk through Advent slowly…There are so many characters and stories, so many political and social headlines and sidelines, so many details and rumours and machinations. There is so much going on that it is easy to be distracted and to miss what God is doing in the midst of it all,” says Archbishop Jeremy
“In all the busyness, it can be easy for clergy to get out of beneficial habits, including healthy eating, exercising regularly, taking time out for self-care and skipping personal prayer times. It’s important for clergy to remember to take care of themselves, so that they can actually enjoy the festive season,” says ACSQ Wellbeing and Development Officer Rebecca McLean
Church communities have been uniting through the annual Christmas Bowl appeal for 75 years, giving hope to families who are displaced
Check out this excerpt from the latest Anglican Board of Mission devotional, Caravan — a stunning book of incarnational stories based on Jesus’ birth, set in an Australian landscape, and written by The Rev’d Canon Stephen Daughtry for group or individual reflection
“I ask anglican focus readers to light a candle for peace in Sudan as we enter into the last week of Advent, remembering the Sudanese people in their prayers during this holy time,” says The Rev’d Rebecca
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