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Needed: New churches
I've recently been thinking about church planting and will present three posts on the topic. I hope this will interest and provoke you, especially if you have not considered or experienced life in a new church. Do We Need More Churches? Based on the National Church Life Surveys, Sydney Anglican bishop Al Stewart recently noted these statistics: Between 1991-2001: Protestant churches in Australia declined by 6% Australian church attendance declined by 3% NCLS figures In
A missionary melody
My pastor, Steven Mock, preached on Psalm 96 on Sunday. He called this Psalm "a missionary melody." "Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!" There were three key points that Steven made from the text: 1. Mission starts with worship (v. 1) Mission is about maturing disciples of Jesus Christ. John Piper said "Mission exists because worship doesn't." 2. Mission overflows to the nations (v. 3) They are enslaved
Technology is a tool, not a toy
Life is not a game. God made us and He put us here for a purpose. Sounds obvious, but it's so easy to forget when you live in the technology toy factory we call modern Australia. You know what I mean. Facebook, Twitter, forums, blogs... iPhone, iPod, iMac... X-box, Wii, PlayStation... Email, texts, mobiles, landlines, IM... The list could go on and on. There's nothing wrong with these technologies, but we've got to remember they're
My first blog
What should be the first thing you blog about? Well, I am not sure yet... I have read all the blogs on GMT and liked some and thought others went right above my head. There was one blogger that I looked forward to reading her blog as it always cheered me up. Sadly she is not blogging anymore. I am thinking about writing about Facebook, Hayat TV, Lily (my one and only girl), or my