Thursday, May 30, 2024

Maps, terrain, routes, and travellers

›
 How do we make sense of science, God, and life? A metaphor that may be helpful is that of maps, terrain, routes, and travellers. The terrai...
Friday, May 10, 2024

Talk on Science and Christianity

›
Tonight I am giving a talk, Science and Christianity, at UQ Focus, a local Christian group for international students. Here is the current ...
1 comment:
Wednesday, May 8, 2024

Following Jesus in the 21st Century

›
I have finished reading a book by Eugene Peterson that I find helpful, enthralling, and challenging. Christ Plays in Ten Thousand Places: A ...
1 comment:
Saturday, April 27, 2024

The beauty and messiness of church

›
At Village Church we just started a new sermon series on 1 Corinthians. Before I read a book of the Bible, study it, or hear a sermon serie...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

The cost and fruit of advocacy for the marginalised

›
In his wonderful book, In the Midst of Much-Doing , Charles Ringma recounts his involvement with the marginalised in Brisbane during the 197...
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Power to the Powerless and the Prophetic Imagination

›
At the beginning of  The Prophetic Imagination ,  Walter Brueggemann  states “The task of prophetic ministry is to nurture, nourish, and evo...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Totalism of dominant cultures

›
“The task of prophetic ministry is to nurture, nourish, and evoke a consciousness and perception alternative to the consciousness and percep...