Monthly Archives: May 2015

Christ Made Disciples, Not Knowledge Receptors

I recently heard an Australian preacher who said he had one of those moments every Christian man dreads – God speaking to him through his wife. His wife had pointed out to him that although he had researched and written … Continue reading

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Teamwork in the Church?

As a young engineer, stories abounded about the head of a rival organisation who said in a newspaper interview, “Teamwork is when everyone does what I say”. Needless to say this individual was not known for leading effective teams where … Continue reading

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Why is a Common Vision of Church Important?

The Bible does not give a precise description of what the our system of church organisation should be. Congregational, Episcopal, Presbyterian, and house church models for church can all claim some Biblical basis for their system of church. That the … Continue reading

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What is Church Again?

A long time ago I came across this quote, “He who aims at nothing, often hits his target”. What we are aiming for, what we are trying to achieve, can make a very real difference to what we accomplish with … Continue reading

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