Easter for gen YJohn Harrison posted an article from www.journeyonline.com.au TOMB EMPTY. BODY GONE. That is all the Twitter message said. Then longer SMS messages began to fly.What’s happening? :-(. BTW guards gone 2.The photos appeared first ...
Photo : John Harrison, Lecturer in Communication & Public Relations at University of Queensland, provides a social networking angle on Easter
Movies portraying the crucifixion of Jesus provide us with useful conversation starters as we explore the depth of meaning in the events of Easter. Try suggesting an Easter movie and you’ll get different reactions. Some people are concerned ...
Photo : Duncan Macleod is Vision for Mission Advocate with the Uniting Church in Australia, Queensland Synod.
Christian scholars differ greatly on how to understand the resurrection of Christ.Is his resurrected ‘body’ is to be understood as his incarnate body (possibly transformed in some way) or rather as some ‘spiritual’, ...
Photo : David Rankin is Principal of Trinity Theological College and Director of Studies in Church History.
FOR MOST Queenslanders, Easter means an extra long weekend and a chance to get away or at least have a good break from the usual routine. It can also be an opportunity to enjoy the autumn weather and the ocean water while it’s still warm. For ...
Photo : Chris Walker is a national consultant for theology and discipleship with the Uniting Church in Australia.
Frontier Services held the biennial conference, in Brisbane in March for their Children’s Services Staff. Children’s Services Staff comprise of Remote Area Families Service (RAFS), Remote Family Care Service (RFCS) and In Home Care ...
Photo : Jennifer Haig, Anthea Bridgeford, Danielle Prickett, and Robyn Lanyon with a Reverse Garbage creation at the Frontier Services Children?s Services Conference. Photo by Osker Lau
Published by Darton, Longman and Todd, London, 2008,
RRP $47.95 As I write this review the G20 summit is beginning in London with two Prime Ministers, Gordon Brown and Kevin Rudd, both expected to make presentations on the moral challenge ...
Seventeen Voices: life and wisdom from inside mental illness - Journey
Wakefield Press RRP $34.95 The impact of mental illness on people within our community can be devastating and far reaching, both for those who suffer the diagnosis and for those around them such as families, friends, and carers. In a series of ...
Spirited Practices: Spirituality and the helping professions - Journey
Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 2007 Spirited Practices is divided into the themes of Disconnection, Illness and health, Loss and death, Violence, Stigma and discrimination” and “Cycle of hopelessness and hope. It is an anthology ...
The Return of the Prodigal Son - Lent Course - Journey
(CD version) RRP $31.95 This CD is based on the book of the same name, written after Henri Nouwen was deeply affected by Rembrandt’s painting, The Return of the Prodigal Son. It is intended as a Lent course for groups but could be used at any ...
Easter messages from Australian church leaders - Journey
Easter Hope in a financially fallen world.The global financial crisis, fires and floods at home, violence and abject poverty overseas: all are signs of a deeply fallen world. Yet, as our Churches celebrate Easter this year, we affirm the ...