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Tim Keller’s Last Word on Forgiveness

By: Stephen McAlpine

Perhaps it’s fitting that Tim Keller’s last book was Forgive: How Should I and How Can I? Read more

Pascal’s Poo Test Wager

By: Stephen McAlpine

Okay, that’s click bait right there. But finally, two years after I turned fifty, two years after receiving (and losing) my first poo test, I submitted to the Government’s demands for two samples, and dutifully mailed it off to their labs.

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ChatGPT: What No A-I Hath Seen

By: Stephen McAlpine

The UK TV series HUMANS (the A” is upside down) from a few years ago was a cracking insight into the world of AI, in a near future UK setting. Read more

My Friends’ Dads Are Dying. So What Are We Learning From It?

By: Stephen McAlpine

It’s six years ago today since I conducted my father’s funeral. A bittersweet experience to be sure.

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‘Video’ Discipleship In a ‘Digital’ Age – Why The Church Needs to Catch Up

By: Stephen McAlpine

Tim Keller once posited a question along these lines: Why is it that so many young church-going people lose their faith within a term or so of going to college? Read more

You’re Not One of Those Evangelicals Are You?

By: Stephen McAlpine

I’d just settled into the plane for the five hour flight back home across this great brown land called Australia, and I was tired. 

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Hey Christian, Don’t ‘Quiet Quit’ Your Faith

By: Stephen McAlpine

Hey Christian, are you in danger of quiet quitting your faith?  You know what quiet quitting is, don’t you? Read more

John and Amy’s Kitchen Table – And What it Says About Worship

By: Stephen McAlpine

It was one of those serendipitous moments. There, advertised on the Facebook page of a friend from my old days at Fremantle Assemblies of God church in the mid 1980s, was the kitchen table and chair set we had been looking for. Read more