by admin | Aug 5, 2022 | Discipleship, Leadership, RESOURCES
Thomas Groome’s work on Shared Christian Praxis is one of the most influential things in Christian Education since the 1980s (Harper & Row, 1980). The field of practical theology covers a range of approaches to theological reflection, including...
by admin | Jul 29, 2022 | MUSIC
Tim Beale and I wrote this song in 1998 for the 1999 National Christian Youth Convention. There was a slight error in the music score in the NCYC songbook (which Tim repeats here!). Here are the correct words and an audio recording by Tim. The music score is also in...
by admin | Jul 28, 2022 | Bible, RESOURCES, Spirituality
Take yourself back into the Bible narratives through contemplative reimagining of the sights, sounds and other senses. As an exercise in prayer, look and listen to what God might say to you as you experience these events. This is a book of guided prayer meditations...
by admin | Jul 27, 2022 | Faith Formation, RESEARCH
“Congregations make intentional discipling a priority. Faith formation and education for the congregation, connecting with the wider community, are vital for discipleship and mission.” Here are 20 statements for discussion among church leaders about...
by admin | Jul 18, 2022 | VIDEO
Here’s the video that I recently produced on behalf of our presbytery for the 2022 meeting of the Synod of Victoria and Tasmania. The Synod arranged for the filming of the opening and closing segments featuring my colleague Rev Duncan Macleod, and they produced...