Monthly Archives: November 2016

DESTINY CHURCH – Taxation Status Questioned

Charities regulator risks becoming censor Tuesday, November 29th, 2016 – CATHNEWS. NZ –  Charities Services has confirmed it will analyse the Destiny Church’s tax-free status and see if its guilty of breaching the Charities Act. If anything is uncovered a … Continue reading

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The Gospel – An ‘Inclusive Church’ in England

Grief, self-criticism, and a new immanence Posted: 25 Nov 2016 @ 00:04 Nick Bundock reflects on his church’s journey to being inclusive, born out of tragic circumstances Much missed: Lizzie Lowe LIZZIE LOWE took her own life in a forgotten … Continue reading

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GAFCON Challenges the Church of England

Secretary-General’s letter shows why GAFCON UK is needed 25th November 2016 GAFCON UK The open letter to Canon Andy Lines of GAFCON UK from the Secretary-General of the Archbishops’ Council is very significant. It can be taken as the official … Continue reading

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The New Asceticism: Sexuality, Gender and the Quest for God, by Sarah Coakley (London: Bloomsbury, 2015)

Sarah Coakley is Norris-Hulse professor of Divinity at the University of Cambridge and a canon of Ely Cathedral. This book is a collection of essays which have previously appeared elsewhere, and ar… Source: The New Asceticism: Sexuality, Gender and the … Continue reading

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Cof E responds to GAFCON UK

Church of England press release Secretary General responds to GAFCON UK – 22 November 2016 William Nye, Secretary General of the Archbishops’ Council, has today sent the following letter to the Revd Canon Andy Lines, Chairman of GAFCON UK Task Force … Continue reading

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C..of E. Bishops to discuss LGBTI Christians

Are Your Ears Burning…? Posted on November 21, 2016by jayneozanne by Jayne Ozanne, Editor of ViaMedia.News It’s a strange thing, being talked about. The House of Bishops meets this week to do just that…to talk about “us” LGBTI Christians. They do … Continue reading

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C.of E. Bishop Challenges Gafcon Homophobia

Listing ‘violators’ of Lambeth Conference resolution is ‘outrageous’, says Bishop  by Madeleine Davies – ‘ CHURCH TIMES’ Posted: 18 Nov 2016 @ 12:30 ISTOCK A LIST that names people in the C of E who are said to have violated a Lambeth … Continue reading

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‘Bishop’ Brian Tamaki defends ‘Inspired Moment’

Bishop Tamaki agrees his “inspired moment” will be seen as ridiculous by most Friday, November 18th, 2016 “It was not a prepared or planned message at all – but came at an ‘inspired moment’ before the sermon,” said Bishop Brian … Continue reading

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Lambeth 1.10 hitlist condemned

The LGBTI Mission condemns the latest attempt by conservative evangelicals to bully the House of Bishops of the Church of England, who resume their consideration of sexuality matters next week. On … Source: Lambeth 1.10 hitlist condemned

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GAFCON Pronounces against the Church of England

Here is the latest Gafcon Pronouncement against the  Church of England: http://www.premier.org.uk/News/Church/GAFCON-defends-decision-to-release-list-of-gay-Church-of-England-clergy And here, below, is the Response of Blogger, “Theoreo’ An open letter to GAFCON: not good enough Dear GAFCON, I don’t know whether I am being a bit petty … Continue reading

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