WELCOME TO 2019 AT ST THOMAS’

Dear Friends, A   Let me remind you of the new student ministers joining us this year (in alphabetical and services order) Peter Blair from Ireland, is married to Jodie […]

JANUARY AND BEYOND

Dear Friends, A   Summer Nights: Summer is a coming and before life gets any crazier with everything Christmas, we thought it might be a good time to let you […]

PEOPLE AND PLANS

Dear Friends, (a) What a pleasure to welcome back Kenny and Rose Lloyd (Jenna, Noah and Zac) back to St Thomas. Kenny was a pastor here a few years ago […]

TWO TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES

Dear Friends, St Thomas’ has a long and generous track record of training up Gospel workers for the Lord’s harvest field both here and abroad and it’s my pleasure to […]

TREASURES YOU MAY NOT KNOW

Dear Friends, Many of us know the famous sayings of C.S Lewis (Lord, Liar or Lunatic etc.) but Paul Ford has collected the ‘inspirational letters’ of Lewis and here are […]

THE NEED FOR MORE DONKEYS

Dear Friends, When asked about the causes of the evident difference in vitality between the church in the US and that of Germany, Markus Spieker, a Berlin-based journalist, replied:   […]

“I’M JUST A CHRISTIAN”

Dear friends, Have you found yourself in a conversation where you’ve been asked to identify what sort of Christian you are or what denomination you belong to? Whereas once you […]

SIMON AND KATHY MANCHESTER

Dear Friends, Our time away in the UK is over and I want to thank you if you prayed for us – I think we were able to contribute to […]

THE KING AND THE KINGDOM

Dear friends, We Christians don’t tend to get a particularly good press these days, which is why Matthew Parry’s article, ‘As an Atheist I truly believe Africa needs God’, though […]

THE KING AND THE KINGDOM

Dear friends, I’ve recently been reading Matthew’s Gospel and reflecting on the Christian life as life in the Kingdom of God, under the authority and power of His king – […]

CHRISTIANS ENGAGING CULTURE

2 quick statistics: 36,000 and 143,000. 36,000 is the decrease in the number of people in the Northern region of Sydney identifying as ‘Anglican’ in the past 10 years. 143,000 […]