Arthur Davis is an Aussie living in Tanzania, writing at meetjesusatuni.com.
Of the five ministry roles Paul refers to in Ephesians 4:11, present-day Protestant Christianity broadly recognises the pastor, the teacher and the evangelist in some form or other. The apostle, however, forms another biblical prototype for ministry.
We don’t visit many of our sidebar links on a regular basis, but they’re some of our first ports of call for stuff we need to know! Steve Addison recently released his book Movements that change the world, a first-rate manual for missions and parachurch. I’m hogging the Ridley library’s […]
Monday night was three hours of raw emotion at Opera Australia‘s Aïda. We’ve only been to a couple of operas but we love the way opera captures the ebb and flow of emotions in all their unbridled power!
Christian ministers talk a lot about ‘pastoral ministry’ (running a local church) and often call it ‘the ministry’. This is the established ministry path in every denomination, and denominational trainers may even present it as definitive. However, as I explored last post, parachurch and mission do not require denominational endorsement. Still, […]
We wrote previously about a new church planting network in Australia (1, 2, 3). Now The Geneva Push is up and running. Mikey Lynch reports that up to a dozen of their candidates for ‘In The Chute’ will be assessed for church planting before year’s end.
These three posts track some of the things I’ve figured out for myself this year.
Part 1, part 2, part 3 Marriage is a microcosm of human society. A key aspect of this micro level is headship in marriage.
Meet Jesus at uni 