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I am senior pastor of Berwick Anglican Church, in the south eastern growth corridor of Melbourne. I am ordained in the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne.
I studied theology at Ridley Melbourne.
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Book Review: David Allen, “Making It All Work”
Fortunately, as planned, my copy of MIAW arrived during my Jan holiday, allowing me to spend some quality time reflecting on my own leadership, control and perspective. This book is David Allen‘s long awaited follow up to “Getting Things Done“. … Continue reading
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BUSY
A Christian email suggests BUSY = “Being under Satan’s Yoke” I know what they mean! What is a Christian ethical response to Western busyness? Is it slowing down the pace of life? Or overloading with more Christian activities to cover … Continue reading
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Productivity and Thankfulness
I have a break from preaching for a few weeks, so I’m hoping to get lots of other work done and clear my huge (to me) backlog of tasks. It is not that when I am preaching I do nothing … Continue reading
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Is it Time to Retire the Never-Ending List? – O’Reilly Radar
My lists are feeling like this… Sorry big Dave, but I’m getting exhausted. Do you have a never-ending list? Do you manage your time? Do you manage minutes, tasks, and lists? Do you start each day with a list that … Continue reading
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Filing Cabinet Productivity: Straight down the line
For some people they know stuff like this, but I’m a truck drivers son! I have to learn this from scratch. This was a revelation to me: Straight-line filing. Implemented it this week. My files look much nicer on the … Continue reading
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Making It All Work: Winning at the Game of Work and Business of Life: David Allen: Books
The new David Allen book… This title will be released on December 30, 2008. Amazon.com: Making It All Work: Winning at the Game of Work and Business of Life: David Allen: Books
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The Power of Cranking Widgets | GTD Times
I am a big fan of productivity and personal organisation books. And I think the whole David Allen GTD is very impressive, insightful and exciting. In a few years I imagine the processes will be common place and stock standard. … Continue reading
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Hivelogic: Offices and The Creativity Zone
What is the best working office environment for pastors? Worth exploring… Most people’s work environments, most typical offices, are actually harmful to the ability of developers, designers, writers, and other creative people to get into The Zone (see below). Hivelogic: … Continue reading
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