Embrace Theology & Connect with Life

Canonisations have less to do with rewarding the dead than with encouraging the living. The canonisation of John Henry Newman will be an occasion for celebration particularly in educational institutions.

As we struggle to mend our broken earth and reclaim our environment for our children and our children’s children, may we begin by embracing the spirit of Francis of Assisi

God is the writer with the ‘idea’ – an idea for a world of men and women created in God’s image who live in God’s love. The idea takes the form of a "book" – Jesus, the human “face” of that idea.

The Spirit of God that “blows” through the community of disciples is the ultimate “flow” of God’s compassion and peace, giving shape and direction to Jesus’ community.

Today, on the mount of the Ascension, Jesus entrusts to us his life, his Gospel of healing, compassion, reconciliation and hope. Having given his life to reveal the love of God for all of us, he entrusts that work to you and me.

Almost 100 graduating students from BBI-TAITE have been challenged to put their theological education into action by asking questions of, and engaging with, the rapidly changing world around them.

Rev Dr John Frauenfelder shares how he reflects on his Lenten Journey by practicticing the "both-hands prayer".

Studying can be a hard but rewarding process. Renee Fleeton, a Graduate Certificate in Leadership & Theology student answers a few questions, shares her inspiration to study and how studying positively impacts her personal and professional life.