My Year in Books – Craig Hamilton
Here are my ten favourite books from this year. There wasn’t a theme that emerged this year. It’s more of an eclectic mix of theology, psychology, science, apologetics, social commentary, and ancient Church Fathers.
Learning from the Past: (2) Churches and Societies
In this second post in our “Learning from the Past” series, Wei-Han Kuan offers some historical insights to help us think about the perennial question of church vs para-church. I am convinced that evangelical societies play a critical role in the progress and long-term health of Gospel ministry. They are super sodalities! Modalities and Sodalities In Christian theology a distinction is made between modalities and sodalities. Local churches are modalities: modes of being, the expression and experience of being God’s people gathered together. A church is a church, and as people join – no matter what their background or educational level...
Learning from the Past: (1) Charles Perry, First Bishop of Melbourne
The old saying declares that those who do not study the past are destined to repeat it. But sometimes we might legitimately wish for a repeat of the past. In this new occasional series we’ll try to draw some lessons for our encouragement (and also, sometimes, warning) from our evangelical heritage. First-off, historian and CMS Victoria State Director, Wei Han Kuan draws on his doctoral research on the history of Melbourne evangelicalism to introduce us to the city’s first bishop. For better or worse the early history of Christianity in Australia is linked with the history of its first Anglican bishops. These ecclesiastical leaders of the established English church exercised a great influence over the forming...
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