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Anglican Miracles

Anglican Miracles

This article was written in response to questions about the Anglican view of miracles. The questions came from people who wanted to explore the claims of Christianity and the Anglican church in particular. [Article]

Michael Flynn – May 2021

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Author Posted on Format LinkCategories Articles, Church life, Easter Sunday, MiraclesTags Atheism, Creation, Healing, Materialism, Miracles, Naturalism, Recreation, Redemption, Signs

1 John 5.1-12. Truth, love & obedience – overcome

1 John 5.1-12. Truth, love & obedience – overcome

We feel enormously uncomfortable distinguishing between those who are Christian and those who are not within the church. John doesn’t. In fact, he has left the church tests by which to identify genunie Christianity from false. The reason this matters … Read more

Author Posted on Format LinkCategories 1 John, Bible, Faith, LoveTags 1 John, Love, Obedience, Truth

1 John 4.13-21. Love, truth & fear (Trinity)

1 John 4.13-21. Love, truth & fear (Trinity)

Perfect love drives out fear. In this part of his letter John gives the struggling Christian church assurance about the signs they belong to Jesus namely: the Spirit of God has led them to believe the truth that Jesus is … Read more

Author Posted on Format LinkCategories 1 John, Hypocrisy, Judgement, LoveTags 1 John, Assurance, Fear, Love, Truth

1 John 4.7-12. Love is not love (Pentecost)

1 John 4.7-12. Love is not love (Pentecost)

Love is our most powerful and most abused four letter word. The poet W. H Auden in his famous poem about love wrote: ‘Law like love I say. Like law we often weep, like law we seldom keep.’ Which is … Read more

Author Posted on Format LinkCategories 1 John, Atonement, Love, MarriageTags 1 John, Atonement, Love, Marriage

1 John 3.18-24. Love, not hate

1 John 3.18-24. Love, not hate

Michael Flynn

In a world of moral ambiguity it is hard to decide who are the good, the bad or the good-bad or even the bad-good guys. It all leaves us unsure, especially about ourselves! John writes to a church … Read more

Author Posted on Format LinkCategories 1 John, Bible, LoveTags Cain, Jesus, Love

1 John 3.1-10. Doing good

1 John 3.1-10. Doing good

How do we recognise people from the same family? Physical traits? Habits? Interests? The question John asks is how do we recognise a child of God? The question is still current for us as churches divide over theological and ethical … Read more

Author Posted on Format LinkCategories 1 John, Bible, SanctificationTags Child of God, Church member

Child Safety that risks Volunteers

Child Safety that risks Volunteers
  • Michael Flynn (May 2022)

I revised this article by adding a comparision of minimum and maximum requirements from different organisations for working with children as a response to comments that the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne (ADoM) needs to have higher … Read more

Author Posted on Format LinkCategories Articles, Church life, Compliance, Ministry, Pastoral careTags Child Safe, Children, Volunteers, Working with Children

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