Category Archives: Pentecostalism

Church Unity

Posted on July 12, 2010 by Shane Clifton

On Friday, I was invited to participate in an ecumenical symposium put on by the National Council of Churches in Australia, Faith and Unity Commission.  Held in Canberra, the event celebrated 100 years of the ecumenical movement, which traces its … Continue reading →

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TD Jakes and the Trinity

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Shane Clifton

The Bishop is back at Hillsong conference again this year**. Pastor of the Potter’s House in Dallas Texas, TD Jakes is not only an extraordinary communicator but the pastor of a church with an extraordinary missions program addressing issues of … Continue reading →

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Full Gospel and the Environment – Part 2

Posted on June 28, 2010 by Shane Clifton

I mentioned in an earlier post my intention to respond to a review by Rayford Hughes of my article, “Preaching the Full Gospel in the face of the Global Environmental Crises,” published in Amos Yong’s The Spirit Renews the Face of … Continue reading →

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Does Julia Gillard Have Balls?

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Shane Clifton

The day after her election as the first Australian Prime Minister, all the talk is about the nature of gender and its relationship to power.  On the one hand, people on the left are celebrating the rise to power of … Continue reading →

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Full Gospel and the Environment

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Shane Clifton

I recently had the pleasure of contributing to a chapter to a book edited by Amos Yong, The Spirit Renews the Face of the Earth. The chapter is entitled “Preaching the Full Gospel in the face of the Global Environmental … Continue reading →

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