Unbusy, Subversive and Apocalyptic: Three Big Eugene Peterson Words

By: Brian Harris

One of the joys of teaching theology is that I get to engage with many student projects. Some remind me of things I have forgotten, others introduce me to ideas I have not previously considered. Read more

Dear Gutsy, Outspoken, Take-Action Women of God…

By: Yvette Cherry

There is a story in the Hebrew Bible (2 Kings 4:8-37) that tells of a woman from a town called Shunem who befriends the prophet, Elisha. Read more

Finding True Rest in a World That’s Too Busy

By: City Bible Forum

Do you ever feel that you are just “too” busy? And if so, what do you think might be driving it? Read more

Our Responsibility to the Future

By: Brian Harris

Christianity has a 2000 year history, and it is therefore natural that we should think about our responsibility to the past, and those who have gone before us. Read more

What Would Jesus Say to Leaders?

By: City Bible Forum

When we work in a team, they hand out duties. They hand out the first aid duty, they hand out the occupational work and health duty, and then they hand out the fire warden duty. Read more

Knowledge or Wisdom? One is Better Than the Other

By: Brian Harris

I chair the academic board of an Australian University College and at a recent board meeting we were discussing “the democratisation of knowledge”, which is a lovely little expression noting that information is now readily available to almost anyone. Read more

Why Do We Love Origin Stories?

By: God in 60 Seconds

Many popular movies are about the origin of certain characters or situations – how they came to be – Batman Begins, X-men origins, Star Wars – the Phantom Menace. Read more

What Shall We Do About Our Coffee Snobbery?

By: Sam Chan

What is “sin”? Jesus might explain this way – “You know how if you drink a single origin espresso you look down on the person drinking the instant coffee? Well … that’s sin. Read more