Four tips for helping others sing with your church from a great music director, songwriter and author.
How do we disagree with each other? If you’ve been around any church for more than 12 months you’ll know that there are many disagreements. Sometimes these are fairly small and trivial. In every church I’ve ever been in there’s been an argument about the colour or type of the furnishings. And the carpet is a small issue compared with some of the wider ones that impact on life, like who Jesus is, how God saves, and other major doctrinal truths.
One of Australia's foremost evangelists, John Chapman, introduces readers to the Jesus he has loved and served for over 50 years. He explains what a Christian is, how to become a Christian and how to begin a new life through Jesus. As a general purpose evangelistic book for giving away, A Fresh Start has proven highly effective over many years.
Issue of the week As I said last week, the Australian marriage debate has heated up, with legislation for same-sex marriage introduced into Federal Parliament. Among the stack of articles published by Christians here and abroad, here’s my pick. Firstly, 'Six initial thoughts on the gay marriage debate’, by Nigel
Women are encouraged in the book of Titus to be active in looking after the next generation, teaching and modelling to them how to be a woman of God.
A short encouragement to think in a uniquely Christian way about sickness and suffering.
In this "Briefing" classic from the archives, Tony Payne looks at the how and why of running church services.
FRONT: Happy Christmas! INSIDE: Because of his love for us, God sent his Son Jesus into the world. BACK: Find out the whole story here! www.twowaystolive.com/whowillbeking Pack of 10 cards with envelopes.
J is for Jesus is a new album of fun songs for pre-schoolers and lower-primary aged kids. Led by Karen Pang (from ABC's Play School), the Emu kids band helps little kids to sing about the joy of praising Jesus.
Practical steps to help you fight pride.