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I am a Christian, husband and father.
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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Category Archives: Silly
After Tear, Picasso Value Halved – Gothamist
A $65 million dollar trip and rip. Two words come to mind: “oops” and “sorry”. Meanwhile, one appraiser told the Post that the value of the painting is likely half of what it was prior to the accident—bringing it down … Continue reading
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The $40-Million Elbow
The world’s treasures are beautiful but fleeting. I’m devoting my life to plumbing the unsearchable riches of Christ. The guests came at five-thirty, and Wynn ushered them in. On the wall to his left and right were several paintings, including … Continue reading
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Greatest city and greatest sport in the world.
Warning: this is awesome:
Winning the City of Melbourne
I’m a Melbourne person. I love Melbourne.
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Interesting Wikipedia Articles #3
I must admit, I am a fan of Wikipedia. Used wisely it is a wonderful resource. I even donated. Incidents at Six Flags parks – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleksandr_Solzhenitsyn List of scandals with “-gate” suffix – Wikipedia, the free … Continue reading
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National Organisation Week Fail
This week the Australasian Association of Professional Organsiers are running “National Organising Week”. I hope they can get organised enough to update their website to tell us what is happening. Peter Walsh is involved and I’m genuinely interested.
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A Case Study of a Long Pastorate (image)
635 Games as Coach – 4 Premierships. I don’t like Essendon (go Pies), but I like Sheedy.
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Hey, Dad, sorry about the Ferrari | theage.com.au
This is so Geelong Grammar. Why would you ever send your kids to Geelong Grammar? Geelong Grammar really has something to answer for here. Unfortunately for the 21-year-old, former Geelong Grammar schoolboy, his dream spun off the road. via Hey, … Continue reading
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A Campus Carol
A few years ago, in ye-good-old student ministry days, Helen and I led a strand group at the AFES National Training Event. I think it was the year 2000. We were doing a study of Romans 3:21-26 and we wrote … Continue reading
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Even the tedious sections
As seen on an Amazon review of an audio bible: The best and most real to life reading of the Bible I’ve ever heard. It is easy to listen even the most tedious sections of the Bible such as Leviticus … Continue reading
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Separated at Birth
The credits of Sydney Anglican online TV show “The Chat Room” and the credits of Ryan Shelton’s “Investigationing”
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Interesting Wikipedia Articles #2
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infinite_monkey_theorem http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moof http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chicken_Treat http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/February_27#Births (list of people who share my birthday – Emperor Constantine, John Steinbeck!) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adages_named_after_people http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lolcat http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bank_run http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Long_Tan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whiteboard http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_planning See also: Interesting Wikipedia Articles
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Jono Smith’s Blog: The ESV Study Bible is MINE!!!
Well we have some new idols at Holy Trinity Doncaster. We all got ESV Study bibles delivered yesterday. Let the bibliolatry begin. I can’t believe Jono opened his already. I thought we all agreed lay baskets of fruit before it … Continue reading
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Swedish wrestler Ara Abrahamian throws away medal in Olympic hissy fit – Telegraph
Class! Abrahamian took the medal from around his neck during the medal ceremony, stepped from the podium and dropped it in the middle of the mat before storming off. Swedish wrestler Ara Abrahamian throws away medal in Olympic hissy fit … Continue reading
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Questioning Hell: Is it ok for Christians to listen to heavy metal?
Not since the satanic video game “Quake 1” have I felt so righteously angry. For a long time I have been watching, from a distance, the musical genre of “metal”, if you can call it music. I’ve recently had my … Continue reading
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World of world of warcraft
I’m getting this game! ‘Warcraft’ Sequel Lets Gamers Play A Character Playing ‘Warcraft’
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YouTube – Alternate Ending
YouTube – Alternate Ending to The Karate Kid Final Fight!
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Judge Rules in Sermon Sharing Scandal
I have only ever downloaded one Keller sermon and I confess I very promptly reused the introduction in one of my own Bible talks… At the center of the suit are the sermons and writings of Rev. Timothy J. Keller … Continue reading
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Interesting Wikipedia Articles
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mullet_%28haircut%29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trap_%28plumbing%29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loudness_war http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Very_Special_Person http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_famous_misquotations http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3103 (funny international standard)
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