Vine Journal: Issue 4

  • 1 August 2016

Contents of Issue 4 of Vine Journal.

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8 tips that improved my Bible reading with my kids

  • Marty Sweeney
  • 28 August 2017

You would think that a seminary-trained pastor like myself wouldn’t need much help, but I still struggle to sit down with my children and the Scriptures.

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Review: Do you feel called by God? Rethinking the call to ministry

  • Ben Pfahlert

Michael Bennett’s book is brilliant. I loved it. Let me tell you why.

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From one mum to another: Living in a Miley Cyrus world

  • Di Warren
  • 28 May 2015

“I’m my own person… I go to the beat of my own drum.” -Miley Cyrus If you’re like me, then you feel concerned about the constant unhealthy messages that our daughters get about their bodies. It seems they are under a lot more pressure than we were at their age,

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On ageing, dying and death

  • Timothy Raymond
  • 18 July 2016

Ageing, dying and death aren’t the happiest of subjects, but as Timothy Raymond explains, this is one book that brings joy, refreshment and encouragement to these dark topics.

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How to find the heart of the text

  • Sean Martin
  • 9 January 2019

Learning how to observe Scripture well enables us to get to what a text is really about. One of the best ways to observe well is by asking questions.

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You: an introduction

  • Michael Jensen
  • 16 October 2009

Michael Jensen explores a bibical view of what it means to be a human. Ideal for young Christians (15-25).

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The How and Why of Love (ebook: .epub or Kindle .mobi files)

  • Michael Hill
  • 18 February 2013

Michael Hill provides an accessible, yet rigorously biblical approach to evangelical ethics.

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A Santa we can happily celebrate

  • Ian Carmichael
  • 12 November 2015

At a Christmas Day church service I attended some years ago, the service leader started reading what he thought was a pretty humorous debunking of the “Santa delivering toys to every home on Christmas Eve” story.

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Meeting real people’s real needs

  • Christine Bransdon
  • 10 November 2015

The Australian government has recently announced that we will receive at least 12,000 Syrian refugees into our community. With countries across the world receiving more and more refugees, I want the church body to be prepared and ready to love and care for those who will soon be joining us.

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