Jul2019
Walk My Way Following Footsteps
In a very, real way, the “Walk my Way” journey follows the example of these early Queensland Christian workers who came to reach out in love to their neighbour, to serve in the name of Jesus.
Jul2019
Be the Best Neighbours
What does it mean to be a good neighbour? To hear that question, it is often very easy to think about what ‘the neighbour should be doing’ to/for you. But what about you?
Jul2019
One Small Step… of Faith
In this era of the 50th Anniversary of the Lunar landing, many stories of Christian witness have been reminded to the people of the world.
Jul2019
Prioritise Young People (and families) Everywhere!
Prioritise young people (and families) everywhere: instead of giving lip service to how much young people matter, look for creative ways to tangibly support, resource, and involve them in all facets of your congregation.
Jun2019
Passing it on
I encourage the local delegates of our District to consider joining me in the journey of stepping aside in two years, and raising up younger delegates to represent the people.
Jun2019
Fueling a Warm Community Over Cool Worship or Programs
Fuel a warm community: instead of focussing on cool worship or programs, aim for warm peer and intergenerational friendships.
Jun2019
Take Jesus’ Message Seriously
Luther was strong on the gospel. When he discovered that God was for him, no matter what, that what Jesus had done on the cross was enough – and that he was made right with God through what Jesus did, it turned his life around.
Jun2019
Ministry Summit Enhances Connecting Communities
“I’ve learnt that there are many areas of the LCAQD that are doing really great work in spreading the love of God. This has been very encouraging to hear.”
May2019
Empathise with today’s young people: … step into the shoes of this generation.
Young people face three key questions. Who am I? Where do I fit? What difference do I make? Healthy churches respond to these questions through journeying with, listening to, and making time for.
May2019
Unlocking keychain leadership: empower others – especially young people.
Churches that grow young understand the importance of ‘giving keys away’ … not simply referring to keys to a car or building. They are keys to decision-making, to entrusting and to empowering.