Earlybird registration finishes Thursday, 31st
Posted by Bessie on July 29th, 2008’Simple Church’ with Wolfgang Simson September 1st - 5th in Melbourne. Registration is easy online www.simplechurch.lifeexpedition.org
Archive for July, 2008
New book by Stuart Gramenz….
Posted by Bessie on July 26th, 2008“The Right Words for the Right Person at the Right Time -Keys to Spirit Led Outreach”
After some of His disciples had fished and “toiled all night and caught nothing” Jesus told them to go out and try again. Although their natural minds couldn’t comprehend this they said “…nevertheless at your word I will cast down […]
Reimagining Church - Frank Viola’s latest book
Posted by Bessie on July 26th, 2008“True to form, this book contains a thoroughly consistent critique of prevailing forms of church. However, in Reimagining Church, Frank Viola also presents a positive vision of what the church can become if we truly reembraced more organic, and less institutional, forms of church. This is a no holds barred prophetic vision for the church […]
Search & Rescue
Posted by Bessie on July 26th, 2008http://www.cmaresources.org
Neil Cole’s new book — Just Released!
Search & Rescue: Becoming a Disciple Who Makes a Difference. Full of heroic and even humorous stories, this book captures readers’ imaginations and hearts and doesn’t let go until they want to make a difference and know how to go about doing it.
“What is God saying to the Church in Australia today?”
Posted by Bessie on July 26th, 2008AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK MINI SUMMITS
The Australian Prayer Network presents three seminars looking at what God is saying to the Church in Australia.
An opportunity for network members and others to meet members of our national leadership team and be updated on current developments of significance to both Church and Nation.
Three Venues over Three Days
Understanding the Amish in Twentieth-First Century America
Posted by Bessie on July 24th, 2008This essay examines Amish negotiations with modernity and society’s view of the Amish. Far from categorically rejecting the modern order, the Amish successfully participate in the larger economy and evaluate new technologies on the basis of their impact on core Amish values.
Historically, the Shakers and other religious groups similarly preserved a distinct identity while thriving […]
Earlybird registration for the Wolfgang Simson event..
Posted by Bessie on July 23rd, 2008Wolfgang Simson in Melbourne 1st - 5th September. Earlybird registration ends on 31st July. Go to www.simplechurch.lifeexpedition.org for full details and registration on line or click here for a brochure wolfgang-simson-brochure.pdf and click here for a flyer if you have somewhere you can post it. wolfgang-simson-flyer.pdf
DON’T DELAY
Finding the heart’s true home
Posted by Bessie on July 23rd, 2008Each year I try to read one book on prayer. I am re-reading ‘Prayer’ by Richard Foster, author of ‘Celebration of Discipline’.
The book is divided into three sections - Moving Inward. Moving Upward. Moving Outward.
Some quotes from the first chapter in the first part - on ‘Simple Prayer’ -
From www.LK10.com
Posted by Bessie on July 23rd, 2008from Jason Duncan on behalf of The Way www.theway247.com)
A couple of years ago we came up with the idea of forming a ministry called “CIA,” which stands for Christians In Action, that would offer free help for widows, handicapped, elderly and other needy folks in our community. We started running a business-card sized ad in the […]
Only 6 WEEKS TO GO until ……
Posted by Bessie on July 19th, 2008The Simple Church – Wolfgang Simson event in Melbourne 1st - 5th September! Now is the time to get your registration in – www.simplechurch.lifeexpedition.org
Click here for flyer and brochure wolfgang-simson-flyer.pdf wolfgang-simson-brochure.pdf
Please get flyers around wherever possible in your sphere of influence, blogs, web sites, and mailouts to those who will want to be a part of this.