Kindergarten apologetics
- Benjamin Swift •
- 15 July 2019
How can we best help children to subdivide their grey matter for Christ? Today’s kids are bombarded with more information than any previous generation; will their minds be mapping the truth of Christ or building neural pathways to secular wisdom?
Beware of church assessments
- Colin Marshall •
- 28 August 2015
I’m worried about the language and concepts of the human resources world being applied to churches and pastors. I hear questions like: What do we do with underperforming pastors who are not growing the church? Are we reinforcing their sense of entitlement by accepting and rewarding underperformance?
How to stay focused during group prayer
- Rachel Macdonald •
- 7 March 2018
A few different ways to stay on task while listening and agreeing with the person praying aloud on your behalf.
Get behind me, pragmatism!
- Samuel Freney •
- 12 June 2015
It was the week following the videos coming out of the beheading of 21 Christians by ISIS, which made our discussion about Jesus saying to turn the other cheek pretty tough to wholeheartedly embrace. It’s a difficult demand, and you’ll find there’s plenty more in the New Testament about not taking up arms and solving problems with violence, but rather living as part of the kingdom that is not of this world.
How many people can you fit in a group?
- Richard Sweatman •
- 28 March 2016
Richard Sweatman ponders the perfect number for the spiritual growth of growth groups.
Learning godliness from Scripture and a sister
- Winnie Chan •
- 19 January 2016
As a first year MTS (Ministry Training Strategy) apprentice at my church, St Paul’s Anglican in Sydney’s north-west, I get to help make disciple-making disciples as my full-time job. One of my main ministries and highlights of the week is meeting up with different women in my congregation to read the Bible together and pray for each other, with each other. I also meet up with my trainer, Bon, who pastorally cares for me and teaches me from God’s word as I seek to do the same for others.
Some questions on talking with Catholics about Jesus
- Mark Gilbert •
- 17 November 2015
If one person asks a question aloud, then usually there are a lot more people wondering the same but without a chance to ask! Hear are my answers to some great questions a student at a theological college asked me about talking with Catholics about Jesus.
Down-under round-up: 30 September 2015
- Sandy Grant •
- 30 September 2015
This week Sandy Grant shares good reads on religious freedom in Australia, why God is not a narcissist, the New Perspective, James, and his favourite recent GoThereFor articles.
God's Good Design (ebook: .epub or Kindle .mobi files)
- 27 March 2012
What the Bible really says about men and women. This is an electronic book for iPad, Kindle and other ebook devices (.epub or .mobi file).
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