Ray's Blog: January 2014
Every Race Is Chosen - The Antioch Of Asia
Pre-Australia Day warm-up in Buderim: I join thirty indigenous and twenty settler people for a BBQ, picture unveiling and tree-planting at St. Mark's Church. St. Mark's has removed settler trees and invited indigenous folk to plant native trees on 'its land'. A smiling indigenous elder says 'We welcome you to...Posted at 09:16am on 30th January 2014
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Married To The Land In Queensland Bush
I visit Heather’s uniquely inspired Bush land projects at Buderim, Queensland. : I preach at crowded 7.0 am, 8.30 am and 10.15am services at St. Marks Anglican church about our need to make way for what is emerging under God as John the Foreunner made way for Jesus. ...Posted at 15:06pm on 20th January 2014
God-guided, Phone-praying Vow-making Australians
Brent and I spend a morning with Dave and Cathy Cook at Footscray. Before they had their two infants they were volunteers at Lindisfarne’s Open Gate. Dave works for Australia’s Anglican Overseas Aid. They are committed to poverty and service.We meet up with Joel and Heidi McKerrow at the...
Posted at 14:25pm on 16th January 2014
Fellow Travellers In Os
It’s a joy to meet fellow travellers Down Under in Victoria who resonate with us: Bruce and Margaret Challoner of Lara – spiritual guides who wish to start a contemplative group with Celtic rhythms of prayer. Suzanne Hicks visited The Open Gate, Lindisfarne in 2012 and came to discuss how to...Posted at 13:44pm on 10th January 2014
What's Good About Jet Lag Down Under?
I have jet lag here in Os despite the fact that I stopped off for one and a half nights at Dubai.'Have you come for the celebrations?' said the passport security lady, 'yes, you've come for the celebrations'. That is how I learned that I had come to Dubai to...Posted at 18:51pm on 3rd January 2014
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