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Archive for August, 2008

From James Cook Uni Chaplain…..

Posted by Bessie on August 29th, 2008

Below is a letter I received from Wayne Crockford, Christian Chaplain at the Multi Faith Centre at James Cook University.  He is a friend of OIKOS.  There is a lot of confusion amongst Christians as to how we relate to folk of other faiths.  Actually Jesus and Paul were constantly in that situation.  I found […]

Last minute opportunity -

Posted by Bessie on August 28th, 2008

….to register for the Wolfgang Simson ‘Simple Church’ conference next week in Melbourne.  Go to www.simplechurch.lifeexpedition.org
EVEN IF YOU CAN ONLY COME SOME OF THE TIME!

Jointly with the Forge network, Whitley College has arranged a meeting to discuss Ray S Anderson’s stimulating book, An emergent theology for emerging churches (2006).
12.45 pm on Tuesday 9 September 2008 at the back of the Miss Libertine pub at 34 Franklin St, Melbourne.  All welcome. Click here for flyer - anderson-flyer-sep08.pdf

How it is……

Posted by Bessie on August 23rd, 2008

The week with Wolfgang Simson will begin with stories from around the world of what God is doing in re-forming His church in our day.  Then we will be moving on to discover more of the big picture of the church in Australia with Phillip Hughes firstly bringing the facts and figures plus his insight […]

Queensland home churches?

Posted by Bessie on August 21st, 2008

Are there any house churches in Rathdowney, Beechmont or Canungra? Please let us know because there are enquiries.

Less than two weeks to to….

Posted by Bessie on August 21st, 2008

WOLFGANG SIMSON IN MELBOURNE
www.simplechurch.lifeexpedition.org  for full details and registration
Please send notice to your email list, put on your blog,  and a link from your web site if you have one
An opportunity not to be missed.

Hong Kong (ENI). Some Chinese Christian leaders have criticised U.S. President George W. Bush for attending a Sunday service at a government-sanctioned church when he visited Beijing for the Olympics Game. “I oppose President Bush attending a service at a government-sanctioned church. Such an act gave the wrong message, and it had a negative effect […]

Only days to go….

Posted by Bessie on August 20th, 2008

If you intend going to the ‘Simple Church’ (Wolfgang Simson) event, then you need to register now.  Life Expedition needs to know how many will be attending.

Two weeks to go!

Posted by Bessie on August 18th, 2008

Wolfgang Simson, author of ‘Houses That Change the World’ will be in Melbourne 1st - 5th September.  Go to www.simplechurch.lifeexpedition.org for full details and registration.  NOT TO BE MISSED.

From Australian Prayer Network - www.ausprayernet.org.au
Chinese House Church Pastors were forced to sign a written agreement that they would not participate in religious services while the Olympic Games are taking place in China. The document, drafted by Chinese government officials, specifies that the House Churches in China:” will refrain from organizing and joining illegal gatherings […]