CASE ran this conference on 25-26 November 2005. MP3s of the lectures are available to download for CASE Associates. The conference programme was:

Andrew Cameron: “Let the dead bury their own dead”: Jesus on the dark side of the family.
Trevor Cairney: Fathers and the family: Spiritual and educational foundations for life
Jeremy Halcrow: Addressing the conflict between home and work
Greg Clarke:Beyond the Flanders: Christian families in

Can we learn a few lessons in evangelism from a rock star? Greg Clarke thinks we can.

We Christians are not to worship idols, and that means rock stars, too. But it doesn’t mean we can’t listen to them, enjoy them, and sometimes even admire them—especially when they deserve it. U2’s Bono is that rare celebrity who seems to have become more, rather than less, admirable over time. Sure, there are probably hushed up incidents, a few sins and

A watch has gone missing. A nine-year-old boy is angry. But given Jesus’ command about how you should treat your enemies, how will he respond?

I’m feeling stoked with my nine-year old, who has just exercised one of the genuine and most elusive human virtues. And in time for Christmas, too.

It started with what might be considered an overly compassionate move by my wife: she let the local maniac in to play. This boy speeds up the second law of

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In the inaugural Isaac Armitage lecture, Andrew Cameron considers what Christian education might look like in a pluralistic society.

The title of my talk, ‘Anglican Schooling in a Pluralistic Society’, could of course mean anything. But I want to talk about what Anglican schools are for, in a world where many people believe many different things. Let me assume at the outset that a church school has some sort of intention to ‘bless the world’

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