Posted by Scott on Aug 31, 2010
“To God’s elect, strangers in the world …” is who Peter addresses his first pastoral letter to; to people who don’t belong to this world, to aliens. For the rest of this semester, we’ll be gathering together, as Christians and aliens, to investigate what this letter means for us today in how we live as Christians on campus.
Week 7: Authentic Faith
Week 8:...
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Posted by Scott on Aug 24, 2010
Every December, AFES runs their National Training Event, which is a fantastic opportunity for Christian students from all over Australia, and from elsewhere, to come together to share in fellowship, receive practical training in ministry, and hear from God’s Word. In Western Australia, we have the especially fantastic opportunity in having the option of travelling to and from NTE together...
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Posted by Scott on Aug 24, 2010
Jesus’ resurrection was the first historical event of its kind, and is also unparalleled in importance and consequence. As Paul suggests in 1 Corinthians 15, it is the point where Christianity either stands or falls. Come join us as we look into the significance of this amazing event , and finish up our series on Mark, at our Public Meetings in week 6 of this semester.
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Posted by Scott on Aug 17, 2010
What issues do you have with God? We’d like to invite you to explore them with us in a casual environment; in the Tav, at 1pm on a Monday.
Week 3: Science has disproved Christianity
Week 4: Christianity is a straitjacket
Week 5: You can’t take the Bible literally
Week 6: The Church is responsible for so much injustice
Week 7: The can’t be just one true religion
Week 8: How could...
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Posted by Simon on Jul 27, 2010
Prayer meetings are running again this semester! Prayer is an integral part of our life as Christians – it’s how we talk to God. Prayer meeting is an opportunity for us to do this together and to encourage each other. Our prayer meeting runs on Monday Afternoons. We meet at 3pm in Guild Café, then head off together for about half an hour of structured prayer together. Even if...
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Posted by Scott on Jul 16, 2010
We’re quite excited to announce an event that is coming up towards the start of semester two. Together with the UWA Atheist and Agnostic Society, we are putting on a screening of the award-winning documentary, Collision. Collision follows a debate and book-signing tour featuring Christopher Hitchens and Douglas Wilson. It features footage from their debates, as well as footage from...
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Posted by Scott on Jul 16, 2010
As Public Meetings start up again, we’ll be starting on a new series, focussing on the end of Mark’s Gospel. It will look at the final days of the life of Jesus, covering the last part of Jesus’ ministry, and culminating in His crucifixion and resurrection. This picks up where our series on Mark last year left off.
This semester, our main Public Meeting will remain at the same...
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Posted by Scott on Jul 16, 2010
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Posted by Scott on May 22, 2010
CU is getting together to celebrate the end of semester over dinner and take some time out to relax before exams! A time for fellowship, games, and general awesomeness. We will also hear from some CUers leaving for exchange, send off those graduating this semester, and have live entertainment.
It’s going to be happening on the 31st May (Monday of study week) at 5:30-8:30 at the Warehouse...
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Posted by Scott on Apr 27, 2010
A series of talks from the greatest Jewish prophet (chapters 40-45 of Isaiah)
God’s been getting some pretty bad press lately. The atheist Richard Dawkins describes the God of the Old Testament as “arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction: jealous and proud of it; a petty, unjust, unforgiving control freak; a vindictive, bloodthirsty ethnic cleanser; a misogynistic,...
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