morepraxis

Everyone favourite ‘friendly neighbourhood cage wrestling church planter’ John has a great reflection about leadership & power – naming and holding it.
It taps into  a few conversations I have had this year about those members in community that are elders or wise leaders to the group but are not necessarily (at least in Church context) [...]

So as you can see the morepraxis web monkeys have been busy with a new look, feel and direction of morepraxis.org.au.
First: Thanks you rock!!!
Now all the old content is still in here just search through the headings at the top or bang it in the search box on the side bar.
As you will notice a [...]

Lament: Tonight I am feeling sad about the identity and direction of our UCA movement…
Some of you may be aware that the youth ministry unit of Queensland Synod were lost a year and a bit ago, we had our Vic review and now we have NSW with a merger.
Ever wondered why our youth ministry specialists/workers [...]

New hospitality house in the south east Suburbs Melbourne is welcoming 10 indigenous friends this weekend. Can you help?
Hannah will be needing more linen (sheets towels etc), plates and pots.
(She could probably do with a beds and side tables etc too)
The house is connected with the Koornang UCA (Murrumbeena) and  Hannah is the host welcoming friends [...]

Hey guys, here is a bit of pondering about us causing trouble from the transit lounge
Flash Mob Fad – by Meera Atkinson
Fads come and go and, while some conform to social norms, others confront them. The flash mob craze is a case in point: social statement, performance art or childish hoax?
Wikipedia defines a flash mob [...]

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Buddy Wakefield – Information Man

Hi Guys this guy is great…. thanks Tim for the tipoff. What do peeps think?
Buddy’s piece “The Information Man” featured at the Individual World Championship Slam 2006, in Charlotte, North Carolina.?
(oh and to avoid the comments this track comes with JJJ styled language warning… )

I loved this.

So following ?adopt an activist?, the second of the crazy ideas I have raised over the last few years in the church is to separate Christian Marriage from State Marriage.
Now this idea has been bubbling for many years and pops back in at most weddings I attend. It is to do with discrimination.
During a Christian [...]