Monthly Archives: February 2007
25th February 2007 Sunday meeting
We farewelled Jeremiah and Eirene Coburn from the Bruderhof yesterday. They are returning to New York after spending six weeks in Perth. Thanks to Marcia for this photo.
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PAF art day!
Tim brought an exciting proposal for PAF to hold an art day. I’m hoping he’ll keep the blog posted with developments. But just in case, this is the announcement, that it’s going to be happening. Hopefully it will be including … Continue reading
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Free house church book – "Houses that change the world"
I’ve been reading a free copy of Wolfgang Simson’s Houses that change the world, available at:http://www.dawnministries.org/index.php?option=com_docman&task=cat_view&gid=29&Itemid=71 . Unfortunately, it’s a rough draft and full of mistakes, but it inspires me enough to want to buy the finished product! I will … Continue reading
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Sunday 18th February 2007 – Does God still speak from pillars of cloud?
There were twelve of us meeting together yesterday morning. The readings focused around the transfiguration of Jesus, and Moses’ veiled face as he came down from the mountain. Tim asked the prophetic question that struck at the heart of what … Continue reading
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Matthew 18:15-20: Disciplining and discerning
Back in 1983, a man named Ben Patterson wrote, ‘I fear the church of Jesus Christ means to little to its members for it to discipline them.’ Church discipline is a dirty word in churches today. It makes us think … Continue reading
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