Tony Payne

Tony started Matthias Media back in 1988. He has raised a family of five (with his wife Alison), completed a theology degree at Moore Theological College, and written or co-written numerous books and ministry resources—including The Trellis and the Vine, Fatherhood, Guidance and the Voice of God, The Tony Payne Collection, and The Course of Your Life. He is also the Director of the Centre for Christian Living at Moore College, and is close to completing his PhD.

One thing we always/never grow tired of

Tony Payne

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13 March 2019

We all get tired of showing up—showing up to do ministry, showing up as a member of church or Bible study, carrying out our role as a parent or spouse, or simply being a Christian.

A Bible for all of life

Tony Payne

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6 March 2019

The wonderful thing about the Bible is that it addresses reality—in both its simplicity and complexity.

Personal ministry that counts: How to love and serve each other

Tony Payne

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23 January 2019

What personal ministry is and is not about—and how to keep at it.

The Small Group and the Vine

Tony Payne

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15 November 2018

Foundational training for group leaders. (5 studies)

The Vine Project Workshop

Tony Payne

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18 January 2018

Any church leadership team can get a head start on The Vine Project journey by participating in a one-day workshop together using this workbook and the four video sessions containing a total of around four and a half hours of valuable content and guidance.

This is not a real church

Tony Payne

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15 January 2018

Can we assume that the churches of the New Testament were real Christian churches, lacking nothing essential? If so, what could we ‘lop off’ our current practice of church life and still have a genuine Christian assembly (or ‘church’)?