In support of the ‘Safe Church’ motion of apology, Bishop Kate Prowd said this: I speak to you today as a bishop, a clinical psychologist, …
Looking inward. Confronting self
Bible study with Dr Di Rayson, Parish of Wingham on Biripi Land; Diocese of Newcastle on the stolen lands of the Awabakal, Biripi, Darkinjung, Geawegal, …
Ultimately, we belong to Christ
A Bible study on 1 Corinthians 3:18-4:5, from the Monday morning of General Synod. Good morning, my name is Ruth Mathieson and I am from …
General Synod wrap-up. #FixedIt!
To save you the bother (and the trauma) of reading “that” other blog we are re-posting that blog’s “General Synod wrap-up” and in the spirit …
Semper reformanda!
In his speech to the motion to celebrate of the 30th Anniversary of Women as Priests, Bishop Keith Joseph made these remarks: Archbishop, members of …
The Affirmation of Same-Sex Marriage
Below is text of the motion “The Affirmation of Same-Sex Marriage” and the accompanying speeches presented yesterday at General Synod. The motion was lost 145 …
The Ruling Principle of Love
In proposing an amendment to Statement 1, Bishop Jonathan Holland argued that Same Sex Marriage is entirely consistent with the teachings of Jesus. There are …
Preaching the Gospel of Love
On Tuesday, Archbishop of Sydney Kanishka Raffel moved a statement that named marriage as the exclusive union of one man and one women. The statement …
Affirming Gender Equality
The Ven. Tiffany Sparks made this response to the complementarianism theology used in support of Statement 1: Mr President, Members of Synod. I am rising …