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“The practice of chanting the psalms stretches back into the mists of time, to ancient Jewish practices of chanting the Scriptures. This reminds us of how Jews and Christians across the ages have found in the psalms all the colours and hues and shades of the life of faith,” says The Rev’d Assoc Prof Matthew Anstey, as he introduces his exciting psalm project to readers
Spotlight Q&A
Meet Marilyn Wright and find out what she learnt during her recent trip to Africa, what she is doing in the lead up to the federal election with the Queensland Community Alliance, what person of faith inspires her the most, what she would write on a billboard and about her unique faith journey
“The American writer Anne Lamott says that, ‘When your god hates all the same people that you hate, you’ve created god in your image rather than the other way round.'” says Archbishop Jeremy Greaves
“On the third day”…it’s a phrase rich with meaning for people of the resurrection. We cannot hear it without thinking about what is to come…The phrase is rich with meaning and points to the miracle of resurrection life. And what does that life look like?” says Archbishop Jeremy Greaves.
“In God’s generosity and grace, we have been given all that we need to be the Church and yet so often we begin from a place of deficit, a place of ‘if only’…a place of thinking we’ll never have enough to do anything much at all. What if we began from a different place, a place of knowing that we are, and that we have ‘enough’ and that we are, and it is ‘good’?” says Archbishop Jeremy Greaves
“One day in 1879, an archeologist went into a cave, looking for prehistoric artifacts…with…his young daughter. Marcelino was studying the ground, when he heard his little girl cry out. “Look, papa, oxen!” he looked in her direction and saw she was pointing to the ceiling…his little girl didn’t look down. She looked up. Just like the magi, the wise men, in today’s gospel reading. They also looked up,” says Archbishop Jeremy Greaves.
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