CMS seeks supporters for world mission
Judy Adamson at SydneyAnglicans.net has this report on an important appeal unveiled at this week’s CMS Summer School at Katoomba.
TEC builds influence in Africa
From the Episcopal News Service –
“Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf attended morning Epiphany Mass at St. Thomas Church here Jan. 6. Presiding Bishop Katharine Jefferts Schori preached and celebrated…
The presiding bishop is nearing the end of a weeklong visit to Liberia at the invitation of the Episcopal Church of Liberia…”
– Related stories here.
At the same time, A S Haley at Anglican Curmudgeon analyses the TEC’s public statement of finances and wonders where the money went.
(At Cuttington University in Liberia, Katharine Jefferts Schori received an honorary doctorate degree. Photo: Lynette Wilson/ENS.)
For the Love of God
Excerpts from Don Carson’s devotional resource, For the Love of God, are being posted daily at The Gospel Coalition.
You can subscribe to to receive a daily e-mail or subscribe to the RSS feed. A very helpful resource.
Teach us to number our days
At the 9Marks blog, Michael Mckinley recommends this sermon (from last year) on Psalm 90 by Derek Thomas (Professor of Systematic and Practical Theology at Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson, Mississippi).
Sobering and encouraging.
Outline of redemptive history
At Between Two Worlds, Justin Taylor has posted a useful summary of Graeme Goldsworthy’s outline of redemptive history–
See it here – and download a copy of the famous ‘coathanger’ chart here.
If you are not familiar with Graeme Goldsworthy’s books, in Sydney, you can get copies at Moorebooks or from Reformers Bookshop.
What we believe
The message at the heart of Christianity is really quite simple…