4 Feburary 2021 There’s a new buzz word around ministry. Intergenerational. But it’s far more than that. It’s a new (or rather old) way of looking at how we plan…

24 December 2019 As Christmas draws near, Christians across the world spend time reading the narratives of Jesus’s birth in the gospels of Matthew and Luke… yet how much attention…

16 January 2020 Many years ago, a minister shared a piece of research he’d found in America. On average, the research said it took 27 separate gospel engagements for someone…

30 January 2020 What’s the most effective advertisement you’ve ever seen? Perhaps it was the first sighting of a Coca Cola bottle with your first name on the label. Or…

13 February 2020 Sometimes people say the Bible has been changed over the centuries. Hasn’t it been lost in translation? Like what we used to call “Chinese whispers”, the message…

‘The Storm-Tossed Family’ book cover illustration 20 Febrary 2020 Being a relatively new father and hence struggling to catch up on what parenting and family is all about, I recently…

19 March 2020 Recently I received an anonymous Connection Card on Sunday suggesting we should have a spoken acknowledgement of country at the start of every church service. For some…

16 June 2020 Dear Friends, There’s no children’s program during church, so what am I meant to do with the kids during the service?! I imagine that this is what…