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GAFCON: England reflects on Jerusalem

03/07/08 | Russell Powell
Two days after the close of GAFCON, Archbishops Jensen, Venables and Orombi addressed 800 clergy in London, touching off reactions around the country.

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Family centre meets rising demand

03/07/08 | Agnes Wilson
Anglicare’s Family Relationship Centre in Parramatta is one of 24 around the country to open its doors this week.…

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Mountains man heads for Hills

02/07/08 | Josh Maule
Mountains church planter Craig Schafer will face a new challenge in the coming week as he makes the Hills his home.…

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Nowra kids in Killing Fields

01/07/08 | Michelle Thomas
Over 40 Nowra Anglican College students are facing the reality of poverty and genocide for the first time in their…

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Journey to the Promised Land

30/06/08 | Russell Powell
The worldwide Anglican Communion has been wandering aimlessly in a wilderness of its own making for nearly a decade.…

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Tears and cheers as declaration released

29/06/08 | Russell Powell
GAFCON has overwhelmingly endorsed the Jerusalem Declaration and final communique, a document Archbishop…

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GAFCON: Calm waters in stormy times

29/06/08 | Russell Powell
GAFCON pilgrims have had an emotional service on the water at Galilee in which six ferries were lashed together…

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GAFCON: Draft communique on the table

28/06/08 | Russell Powell
GAFCON delegates have been giving their reaction to a draft conference communique released at midday on Friday…

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GAFCON moves towards agreement

27/06/08 | Russell Powell
The GAFCON chair has announced delegates have reached a general agreement on a number of points with the meeting…

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Guinness: revisionist religion will fail

26/06/08 | Russell Powell
Respected US sociologist Dr Os Guinness has told a GAFCON media briefing the 21st century's big questions cannot…

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Nazir-Ali to churches: “recover your nerve”

25/06/08 | Russell Powell
The most senior UK Bishop to appear at the GAFCON conference in Jerusalem has spoken of the need for Christian…

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Pilgrimage begins with GAFCON seeking healing

24/06/08 | Russell Powell
The first major outdoor event of GAFCON has seen 1200 people travel to the Mount of Olives to sing, pray and take…

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GAFCON opens in prayer

23/06/08 | Russell Powell
More than 100 leaders of the Global Anglican Future Conference (GAFCON) joined Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem in…

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Jumping on track for Gen Y

23/06/08 | Jeremy Halcrow
Estimates from the 2006 National Church Life Survey (NCLS) show that Sydney Anglican churches are only connecting…

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Sydney safety after Sudan sorrow

20/06/08 | Agnes Wilson
While Australia may be Amou Job’s second home, in her heart of hearts it might as well be her first.

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GAFCON: the end is not nigh

20/06/08 | Russell Powell
The theological resource book for the Global Anglican Future conference has been launched at a news conference…

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Still laughing despite GAFCON trials

19/06/08 | Russell Powell
The GAFCON leadership team and key participants in the week long conference are on their way to Jerusalem for the…

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Lord Howe do we reach Fiji?

18/06/08 | Angela Williams
Year 13 student Zoe Murray is counting down the days until she can take the gospel across the Pacific Ocean from…

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Gay debate needs ‘critical tolerance’

17/06/08 | Jeremy Halcrow
Sydney Diocese’s top ethicist is calling on evangelical Christians and homosexuals to engage in a more mature…

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