Leadership
Singing In Church
Another Net-friend’s contribution: 1. It will be a sad day when we stop singing in church and instead accept performances from other people. Singing is a way of participating instead of observing. It is a way of affirming our faith. The words and tunes gently slip into our memories and our souls. It is probably […]
The Uniting Church
Authority and role of the scriptures is central issue for the future of Media release: 27 June, 2002 The Superintendent of Wesley Mission, the Rev Dr Gordon Moyes AC, has vowed to stay in the Uniting Church in Australia in an effort to reform it and to make it a “true church of Jesus Christ”, […]
Learning Styles And Intelligence Types
More of the same Gary: http://pss.uvm.edu/pss162/learning_styles.html http://iteslj.org/Articles/Kelly-Experiential/ http://www.infed.org/biblio/b-explrn.htm The last one contains a helpful critique of David Kolb’s theory of experiential learning. Colin —- on 26/6/02 3:42 PM, Gary Heard at wrote: Hi all, Here’s some thinking from an educational perspective, reflecting the different ways in which people learn, and the different forms of intelligence […]
Retuning The Church
A exploratory discussion paper presented by Dr Barry Chant at the annual conference of the Association of Pentecostal and Charismatic Bible Colleges of Australasia on Friday 19 May 2000 It seems to have occurred largely unobserved, but a new trend has fundamentally changed the nature of evangelical and charismatic ministry. It has resulted in a […]
Loud Music And The Church: A Response
G’day Rowland and the Group A very interesting post, and important I think. Sorry if the following is a bit no-prisoners. I think it reflects what a lot of others feel too and may not say. At 05:58 PM 6/25/02 +1000, rcroucher wrote: Good morning Rev.Croucher. Having been a leader in the Body of Christ […]
Music In The Church
I think the issues of style of music, of which volume is a part, and of do we sing too much are very important ones to the church just now. Actually I think they have been for the whole half-century I have spent on this planet, but we’re now getting desperate enough to actually do […]
An Assessment Of Emotionally Focused Therapy (Eft)
by Rod Benson At their best, counselling and counsellors are capable of facilitating healing, growth and wholeness in every field of human experience. The efficacy and goals of relationship counselling in general, and emotionally focused therapy in particular, are usually more modest. In my experience healing is always a relative process, and absolute wholeness is […]
Evangelism In The Local Parish
Clergy/Leaders’ Mail-list No. 2-121 (Evangelism) EVANGELISM IN THE LOCAL PARISH by Bishop Dudley Foord THE APOSTOLIC PATTERN 1 Timothy 2:1-7 Timothy has been given a tough assignment — he has been designated to supervise the churches in the regions of Ephesus. He is to proclaim the gospel positively; he is to correct the damage done […]
What Jesus Would Say To Youth Leaders
What Would Jesus Say? Mike Yaconelli Me: “Hey, Jesus!” Jesus: “Hey.” Me: “I’m a youth worker.” Jesus: “I know. I’m Jesus-remember?” Me: “Okay. Okay. But…um…why did you make me do youth ministry?” Jesus: “I didn’t ‘make’ you do youth ministry, I called you.” Me: “Yeah, right. Called might as well be the same as made. […]
Mentoring
Australia’s leading exponent in the area of Christian mentoring, John Mallison, and I had an email exchange on the various aspects of these relationships. How many of these dimensions do you have/lack? ~~~ God helps us through others: 1. Father, especially in the area of self-esteem 2. Mother, nurturing 3. Spiritual Director, ‘discernment of spirits’ […]
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