Justification and Sanctification: Biblical Definitions and Modern...
Lionel Windsor (2004) Introduction The relationship between God and humanity is, of course, of fundamental importance to Biblical revelation. The details of how this relationship is made right, from...
View ArticleIndicative and Imperative in the Letters of Paul
Lionel Windsor (2004) Introduction It is undeniable that Paul’s letters contain both declarations and commands, theology and ethics, indicatives and imperatives. Yet Paul himself never explicitly lays...
View ArticleFaithfulness, Big and Small
My post on the Sola Panel today: Late last year, Gavin wrote about the importance of being faithful in the small things. I’ve been pondering Gav’s insights, and I’d like to offer a couple of further...
View ArticleThe Gospel and Ageing
From the Sola Panel What is the most polite way to refer to an old person? Have you noticed how the words we collectively use to refer to old people in the media and in private conversation keep...
View ArticleLoving what God Loves
From the Sola Panel: The UK government has launched a review into occupational Health & Safety laws (OH&S). It seems to be a very popular move. Health is good. Safety is good. But the...
View ArticleSuffering and decision-making
On the Sola Panel: Is it better to choose a more difficult ministry, or an easy one? Is it more godly to choose suffering over comfort when we make decisions about life and ministry? After all,...
View ArticleBrian Rosner on Paul and the Law
If you’re anywhere in or around Sydney in August, don’t miss Brian Rosner’s lecture series. This is a very important topic. I’m guessing the lecture series will touch on issues like: What does the Old...
View ArticleRemember the Horn of Africa
The causes of famine in Somalia are many and complex: politics, corruption, war, greed; the list goes on. At this particular moment, however, what is needed most urgently is funds to buy food. Unicef...
View ArticlePaul and the Law by Brian Rosner – free download of lecture series
Brian Rosner’s Annual Moore College Lectures on Paul and the Law are now available for download (MP3 and PDF) at the Moore College site. I expect it’ll be well worth listening to. Overview Paul and the...
View ArticlePet food, pornography, and the law
From The Briefing: One lazy afternoon in 1999, travel writer Bill Bryson discovered a shop that sold pet supplies and pornography.1 It was at the far end of the main street of an unassuming Australian...
View ArticleReview of David J. Rudolph / A Jew to the Jews
My review is now on Themelios. I’ve also included the full text below: David J. Rudolph. A Jew to the Jews: Jewish Contours of Pauline Flexibility in 1 Corinthians 9:19–23. Wissenschaftliche...
View ArticleEvangelicals and the slave trade
A while back I was looking through my father-in-law’s collection of old newspapers and found this little piece in the London Gazette (Monday August 26, 1768, Number 118; Twopence-Farthing). It’s either...
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When the offended decide to go on the offensive
Being an Aussie living in the UK sometimes leads to bizarre experiences. Like when I’m talking to a Brit, and he or she makes a joke based on the premise that Aussies are descended from criminals....
View ArticleA new morality: child death and suffering is the price we must pay for sexual...
I just heard Andrew Marr’s BBC program “Start the week”, broadcast from the Charleston Festival which is celebrating the Bloomsbury Group. This was a group of artists and intellectuals–including, for...
View ArticleSame sex marriage: why are so many Christians opposed?
Kudos to the Sunrise team for this excellent interview. No matter where you are in this debate, it’s well worth taking 11 and a half minutes to hear this balanced and helpful presentation of the...
View ArticleInstruments of Peace – Neutral Bay Multifaith Service 2014
On Wednesday this week I was part of the Neutral Bay School Multifaith Service, along with my colleagues Kate & Claire from St Augustine’s Neutral Bay. The topic was “being instruments of peace”....
View Article‘Allow me to die’?
A highly disturbing development in the Euthanasia Debate has recently been brought to light.
View ArticleEvent: Learning to speak Christian in an online world (17 March)
Learning to Speak Christian in an Online World. Lionel Windsor & Tony Payne. Thursday 17 March, 7.30pm. Moore College, 15 King St Newtown
View ArticleMortification
The story of the Bible can be summarized in two words: death and resurrection. Ultimately, the story of the Bible is about the death and… Continue readingMortification The post Mortification appeared...
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