Monthly Archives: April 2006

Football Report Delayed

I know how much you all love reading the weekly Richmond Report – but stinking Firefox just ate it. I’d just got to copying and pasting the score in and something about the HTML that I was pasting in (which is always the problem) made Firefox explode and so I lost it all. So you [...]

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More of God and less of me

Just got back from our camp, which seemed at this stage to be a success. There was lots going on – the campsite at Oasis in Mount Evelyn has transformed itself in the past few years from being a place that the kids whinged about having to go to again (it has been about 3 [...]

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Another Weekend, Another Camp

And hopefully another chance for some revolutionary God stuff. Youth camp this week, so I’m required to be responsible and holy. I’ll be missing the game again, so stand by for a rehashed richmond report, and hopefully a decent debrief. It’s a bit sad when I feel like I need to flag that [...]

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The Wisdom of Mr McLaren – Part Four: Saviour of What?

It was coming. As soon as you start reading a book on finding middle ground, there’s going to be something in there that you don’t like. And I think I’ve found it. I don’t disagree completely with what McLaren is saying, and I’m not 100% certain that I fully understand what he’s saying, so I [...]

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Too Cool For School

There’s an interesting post over at the Christianity Today Leadership blog – Out of Ur, titled Image Isn’t Everything: the uneasy conscience of a GenX pastor. It’s a pretty harsh criticism of the trend in young trendy churches to be a bit too young and trendy. That might be over-simplifying it. But basically having a [...]

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