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Last Updated: 03:02:31 05/26/2006
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One of the things that is becoming increasingly common at the moment is for me to get emails from people wanting to know more about LivingRoom. Most of these are coming in as a result of people searching for...
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Robert Bruce has written and posted a thought provoking and challenging poem on his blog titled Love Thy Neighbor....
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I'm fascinated by the response of the church here in Australia to the Da Vinci Code. On one hand there have been a number of 'campaigns' that I've come across encouraging Christians to boycott the Da Vinci Code movie...
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I've been working on a new blog that some of you might have some interest in if you're interesting in improving your digital camera technique. It's called Digital Photography School and is a blog with regularly updated tips for...
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Yesterday Google announced a new tool - Google Trends which is great for tracking how many people are searching Google for different keywords. The term 'Emerging Church didn't really appear on Google's tracking until about three quarters through 2005....
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The last two weeks at LivingRoom have been good fun. Two weeks ago was our 'big gathering' where both groups come together. We had Kim Hammond from Forge Victoria come along to share his story. Kim is a great...
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Tonight at LivingRoom we're doing another Everyday Spirituality Tour and tonight it's my turn to take the group on a tour of my life. For those unfamiliar with the concept I've written about them here and here previously. Tonight's...
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V and I just got back from a couple of weeks away on holiday in far North Queensland. It was a great time of relaxation, food, fun and a little scuba diving! Here's a picture....
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I spent 45 minutes on Skype this morning with Jon from the Matters of the Heart recording a podcast. The focus of it was LivingRoom and some of the basics of how we run, how we started and how...
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One of the best speakers I've ever heard in recent years on mission and church is Neil Cole who came and spoke at a Forge event a couple of years back. He shared some of his story in one...
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I've just seen one of the more bizarre blogging tools out there - Xianz is it's name and it's promoting itself as 'MySpace for Christians'. It's an invitation only social networking and blogging tool which at a first glance...
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This past week at LivingRoom was one of our big gatherings (where our two groups came together - something we do every 7 weeks). The night was a first on two fronts. Firstly we had a sermon/preaching for the...
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LivingRoom tonight (our group at least) was another BYO Worship night where each person was invited to bring something along to talk about or lead the rest of the group through as Worship (more explaining how we do it...
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Just had an email question from someone who came across this site. it's a question that I've had on a number of occasions so thought i'd blog my answer: 'I've been traipsing around your site, (niceely constructed, by the...
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I couldn't resist posting this photo which I found on Cameron's Blog. For my non Aussie readers - the guy on the right in the suit is our Prime Minister. The guy on the left is a very funny...
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For those of you in Melbourne who would like to hear Brian McLaren speak you might like to click on the following promotion for details of a night he's doing on 23 February with Forge....
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Today was a fun day. The Australian Open (Tennis) is on and I spent the day with a mate in the sun enjoying some hard hitting. I took along my camera and had a great time testing out it's...
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At the end of every year V and I spend a little time reflecting upon the year that has gone by and looking ahead at the one ahead. Every time we do this we tend to make comments along...
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Christmas Greetings friends. Well Christmas has come and is about to go with it being 11pm now. V and I have been on the go today since early on. We started by exchanging gifts early this morning, quickly followed...
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This week at LivingRoom we had our Christmas celebration. The night was a good way to end the year. Each of the three groups came prepared to lead the rest of us through a reflection/activity on Christmas. Our group...
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Many of you will know that I've joined with three other bloggers to start a blog network in the past few months by the name of b5media. In partnership with quite a few other bloggers we've launched over 50...
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When I was in my late teens I scrimped and saved every dollar I earned from my job down at the local supermarket stacking shelves (I liked to call myself a 'shelf technicial') to buy my first SLR camera....
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Tonight I went along with one of the LivingRoom groups to visit another church - Eltham Baptist - to talk about LivingRoom and the past two and a half years of doing community in the way we've been exploring...
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Today was Melbourne Cup Day so we decided to take a long weekend and headed up to Daylesford for a few days with a few of our friends from LivingRoom. It was really wonderful to get out and have...
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This week at our LivingRoom group we did a BYO worship night. Bring Your Own Worship is always a meaningful night where each person is invited to bring something to share around a particular theme. This week the theme...
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A number of fellow bloggers have emailed me this past couple of weeks to ask if I'm going to the God Blog conference. To be honest I didn't really consider it for a couple of reasons - Firstly it's...
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Matt Glover has started a series of posts over at his blog on the topic of Manhood. He's working through a book by Steve Biddulph called Manhood. It starts with a post titled 'The Problem' (I can just imagine...
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Last night at LivingRoom we continued through the Ignition course that we've been doing and I was struck afresh by this quote by the author - Mark Sayers on the topic of Incarnation. “Jesus in order to complete his...
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I've been quiet of late because I'm working on some new projects and finishing up some old ones. The emerging church research I've been doing for three local denominations finishes up in a couple of weeks and today we...
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Thanks to everyone for the positive feedback after my last post - a podcast/interview of me talking about the process of coming up with Core Values at LivingRoom. As a follow up interview today I'm posting an interview that...
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