An Agape Meal will close the semester. On Saturday 19th September a number of us will meet at 128 Gatehouse St, Parkville (tel: 9349 21420 to eat and to have conversation about the faith.
It is called an ‘Agape Meal (a ‘love feast’) because we follow the pattern of meeting adopted by the early church when [...]
THURSDAY FORUMS:
brief but serious Christian thinking!
1– 2.00pm Thursday lunchtimes
Alice Hoy Building (Education) , room 330
Following on the discussion of science and Christian theology in first semester, we are broadening the discussion to take up some current cultural and historical challenges with visiting theologians. The sessions are short but interactive. Hosted by Wes Campbell, chaplain.
Due to [...]
ACTS OF THE APOSTLES STUDY GROUP
2. Semester 2009
Led by Wes Campbell
These notes are an introduction to the Monday study, 3rd August, on the Acts of the Apostles.
I will say something of what we have done previously, then give a few pointers for our study in this second semester.
In past semesters we [...]
THURSDAY FORUMS:
brief but serious Christian thinking!
THESE ARE LUNCHTIME SESSIONS AT MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY, HOSTED BY WES CAMPBELL, CHAPLAIN.
1– 2.00pm Thursday lunchtimes
Alice Hoy Building (Education) , room 330
Following on the discussion of science and Christian theology in first semester, we are broadening the discussion to take up some current cultural and historical challenges with visiting theologians. The [...]
Further information: Chaplain Wes Campbell: Tel: 8344 6034;
M: 0431 847 278; email: wesleyc at unimelb.edu.au
WORSHIP & PRAYER MIDDAY PRAYERS Wednesdays 1.15-1.45pm, usually Old Physics Conference Centre, room 3. NOTE: 6TH MAY: ROOM CHANGE to JOHN MEDLEY Building G25
FAITH & LEARNING
• BIBLE STUDY: Genesis 1-11 (Mondays 1.05 – 1.55pm, Chaplains Rooms, Union House – 3rd floor, [...]
CHAPLAINCY NEWS 5th May 2009
MIDDAY PRAYER ON WEDNESDAY, 1.15pm
Note that tomorrow we are meeting in
JOHN MEDLEY BUILDING, G25 (GROUND FLOOR);
Next Week we return to Old Physics, conference room 3.
AFTERNOON TEA TO CONCLUDE THE SEMESTER
To conclude the semester you are invited to have afternoon tea with Beverley and Wes.
This is an opportunity to get [...]
Gran Torino – an experiment in redemption: A Clint Eastwod movie.
For a wikipedia article:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gran_Torino…(film)
My response and reflection.
GUILT, DOUBT AND GRACE
These words, GUILT, DOUBT and GRACE, name major themes of Christian faith. As it turns out, they are also the subject of serious discussion in books, films and plays. Here I look at three recent films/plays/novels and look briefly at theological questions they address. (Click on the title for full text)
Some notes on the film: it is a study of relationship, and probes question of memory, hurt and forgiveness.
‘MOVIE: I LOVED YOU SO LONG’
October 24, 2008
MOVIE REVIEW
‘I’ve Loved You So Long’
A film in the French tradition portrays a woman newly released from prison, chronicling her painful reentry into sisterhood and [...]
A man and a woman ‘wrestling for life’!
‘THE WRESTLER’ MOVIE 2008
This story may not present obvious ‘Christ-like’ figures. However, it may touch themes of what is real and earthy, exploring how earthy and flawed people live, form relationships, break relationships, and struggle through to some new discovery. This film shows a man who [...]
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