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Advent…

Posted in Uncategorized on Saturday, November 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

This year has been a strange one, and the last 3-4 months especially have been puzzling, frustrating and yet, out of all that there has been some exceptional moments. My split life continues as I have certain areas of my life story that I can never let the prisoners know, but the strangest thing is [...]

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Celebrities lead charge against Scientology

Posted in Uncategorized on Saturday, November 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

in London, Toni O’Loughlin in Sydney, and Paul Harris in New York
The Observer, Sunday 22 November 2009
Article history

The exterior of the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre in Los Angeles in 2003. Photograph: Getty Images
The security at the red-brick and glass-walled horseshoe of the John Joseph Moakley courthouse on Boston’s waterfront was unusually tight. Anybody who [...]

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Kingdom leadership in the post-modern world

Posted in Uncategorized on Thursday, November 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

“Today’s church is in serious trouble. The crisis we see is a crisis in leadership, because leaders are often the first to resist change, fearing loss of position or influence. Perhaps Canadian leadership guru Michael Fullan is right when he observes that, “the two greatest failures of leaders are indecisiveness in times of urgent need [...]

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Like this…..check your equipment and equippers…

Posted in Uncategorized on Saturday, October 31, 2009 | 1 Comment »

“Does God call the equipped or equip the called?” someone asked. Daft question! God does both. The Church is caled to be culturally informed, culturally engaged, in order to be counter cultural; so it must be Gospel informed and Gospel engaged in order to be counter cultural. Because our counter-cultural lives are to be rooted [...]

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