Publications

TO 1980

• ‘The Early Hebrew Monarchy: A Sociological Study of Charismatic Leadership’. Binah 1,1, 1977.

• ‘The Covenant in Puritan Thought’. In Evangelism and the Reformed Faith Christian Education Committee, 1980.

1981 - 1990

• Regular articles and book reviews in Australian Presbyterian Life 1981-99, including article series on church history, cults, and a Christian view of current events.

• Occasional book reviews and articles on general religious matters in New Life, 1989.

1991 - 2000

• Regular articles on Christian education matters in EQUIP, a publication of the NSW Christian Education Committee – 1983 - 1999.

• God's Own People - a set of Bible studies on 1 & 2 Peter, co-author with Sue Mackenzie, GAA Christian Education Committee, 1985.

• Understanding and Sharing Your Faith - a distance course for Presbyterian Special Religious Education Teachers, NSW Presbyterian Christian Education Committee, 1989.

• Introduction to Presbyterian Doctrine - a distance course in the Certificate of Christian Studies, Presbyterian Theological Centre, 1991.

• Basics for Believers - a set of studies on basic Christian doctrine, GAA Christian Education Committee,1992.

• ‘Adult Education in The Christian Churches’, Interlink, 3, 1992.

• ‘World View, Philosophy and Theology’, M2M Academic Supplement, Feb - Mar 1994.

• Church History Introduction - Distance Education Notes, Presbyterian Theological Centre, Burwood, 1995, 2nd edition 1998.

• The Presbyterians in Australia, co-author with P Hughes, Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 1996.

• Introduction to Church History - a distance course in the Certificate of Christian Studies, GAA Christian Education Committee, Sydney, 1997.

• At the Coal Face - studies in the Presbyterian eldership, editor and co-author with Philip Campbell, GAA Christian Education Committee, Sydney, 1997.

2001 - 2010

• Review; ‘Dictionary of Asian Christianity’; Reformed Theological Review, 61,1, April 2002

• Quarterly columnist in The Express, magazine of the English Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church in Singapore, 2003 –2007.

• Should the Teaching of Pastoral Ministry be Church Based or Seminary Based? Paper presented to Icthus Research Institute, Singapore Bible College, October 2004.

• Introduction to the Westminster Confession of Faith. 2009. Revised version of 1995 publication Understanding Presbyterian Doctrine.

• Time to Leave the Wilderness? – The Teaching Of Pastoral Theology In South East Asia, in Tending the Seedbeds (ed. Allan Harkness, Asia Theological Association, Quezon City, Philippines 2010).

• Review: The Westminster Assembly: Reading its Theology in Historical Context; Reformed Theological Review, 69:2, August 2010.

ONGOING

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