How to Vote!

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By Chris Jolliffe

Well the Federal Election coming – and as compulsory voters it is worth asking ‘How to Vote?’

Whilst your vote is your vote (and we are happily a church united in Christ – rather than political preference), what follows is an attempt to give you information which will help you cast your vote.

Two links to helpful sites.

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Sermon – The LORD of Glory (Psalm 29)

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‘Ascribe to the Lord, you heavenly beings, ascribe to the Lord glory and strength. Ascribe to the Lord the glory due his name; worship the Lord in the splendor of his holiness.’ – Psalm 29:1-2.

Sermon ‘The LORD Of Glory’ (Psalm 29) by Bernie Leo is available to stream or download: http://bit.ly/28LmVI4

Full Text of this Sermon – Psalm 29

Outline for this Sermon – Psalm 29

Psalm 29 English Support Handout

The Shepherd and the Sheep

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Friends I want to try and put into words a tension I feel and that I know many Pastors experience as they ‘shepherd’ those in their care.

And in doing so I hope to correct what I think is a faulty expectation about the role of the Shepherd in caring for the flock.

Then I would like to ask for your prayers – both for me and our church family.

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Book Review: We Cannot be Silent

We Cannot be Silent – Speaking truth to a culture redefining sex, marriage, & the very meaning of right & wrong by R. Albert Mohler Jr (Nashville: Nelson Books, 2015)

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This is a helpful book which speaks into our culture in the face of many challenges to the biblical presentation of marriage and sex. Al Mohler is a Southern Baptist Pastor, an evangelical, a clear theological thinker, and is heard daily on The Briefing podcasts where he analyzes news and current events (in the US) from a Christian Worldview.

This places him well as a voice into the current western culture which is redefining marriage and sex often leaving Christians with questions and doubts about where they stand morally as they are often accused of being homophobic for standing against this cultural change.

We Cannot Be Silent is an easy and thought provoking read.

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