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Archive for October 12th, 2007

Ethnic consultation in Melbourne……

Posted by Bessie on October 12th, 2007

Vision: That the greatest number of ethnic churches and Christians in Melbourne be enlisted, equipped, and empowered to reach out to their community and to their home country.
The ethnic consultation will be on October 24th 2007 (Wednesday), 10 am to 3.00 pm. at the Cross-culture Church of Christ, Swanston St. This is easily accessible by […]

Peacewise - Christian Solutions to Conflict Training

Posted by Bessie on October 12th, 2007

Friday 2nd,Wednesday7th-Saturday10th November
PEACEWISE –Training in Biblical Principles for Responding to Conflict. (National Launch in Sydney in Oct). Peacewise is a new national Christian peacemaking organisation dedicated to helping people learn and apply these solutions to the conflicts we encounter in all aspects of daily living. Venue: Jika International Hotel, 551 Heidelberg Rd Fairfield. 8.30-5pm. Presenters […]

Mag Pasalamat - Reflections on the Philippines Sept 07

Posted by Bessie on October 12th, 2007

Sent to us by Ian Thomson - a home church in Brisbane.  This is the experience of a friend of his -
It was a warm September evening a few years ago as I sat soaking in my long deep cast iron bath at 276 Waterworks Road.  The house was still and only the white noise […]

Home church in Cairns?

Posted by Bessie on October 12th, 2007

Do you know of a home church in Cairns or folk who are ‘out on a limb’ and would love to share a journey with other Christians in a similar situation?  Please contact OIKOS - either via the web site or by clicking on ‘no comment’ at the foot of this posting and it will […]

From Tony Dale (House2House - www.house2house.tv)

Posted by Bessie on October 12th, 2007

I received a most interesting email from Kenny Moore, who has been very active in church planting throughout Colorado with the Southern Baptists. He said, “It is my contention that one of the things that keeps house church progress incremental is that some leaders want the house church/house church network to support them as the […]

Churches Struggle as Old Guard Promoted to Glory

Posted by Bessie on October 12th, 2007

(From the Australian Prayer Network - http://www.ausprayernet.org.au)
The number of Australians identifying themselves as Christian will plummet over the next 20 years as an ageing generation of dedicated churchgoers dies out, analysis of census figures shows. Painting a bleak future for the Christian faith, the Christian Research Association predicts the ranks of non-believers will steadily grow […]