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What Aussie Christians should learn from majority world sisters and brothers

Posted on 14/08/2024 by John Sandeman
State of the Great commission report pages

The stand-out fact from The State of the Great Commission report from the evangelical Lausanne Movement is the exponential growth of Christianity in the two-thirds world. It rivals the stories of the early church: “Christian communities that had been planted… Continue Reading →

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Jesus is really all about life in Rwanda

Posted on 08/08/2024 by John Sandeman
Praying for a new Christian in an agricultural project on the outskirts of Kigali

When Glynis Quinlan went on a mission trip to Rwanda with African Enterprise, she found that a very familiar Australian-made evangelistic campaign had taken off in the East African country. In 2023, 16,141 people were saved through the Jesus All… Continue Reading →

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Athletes witness to Christ at the Paris games

Posted on 01/08/2024 by John Sandeman
Hunter Armstrong

U.S. Olympic swimmer Hunter Armstrong may not be a fan favourite in Australia as part of the men’s 4×100 metre freestyle relay team that beat the Aussies to win the American’s first gold medal at Paris 24. But Armstrong is… Continue Reading →

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100 years after Eric Liddell won gold in Paris, Christians prepare to witness at the Olympic games.

Posted on 07/07/2024 by John Sandeman

100 years ago this weekend, Christian sprinter Eric Liddell put his faith before his passion for athletics by going to church and missing the 100 metres qualifier. His inspirational story was retold in the movie ‘Chariots of Fire’. Eric’s reward… Continue Reading →

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Jesus movie gets a reboot: a new animation is on the way

Posted on 08/06/2024 by John Sandeman
Jesus movie 2026

A feature-length animated film about the Life of Jesus, currently in production, is set for release on Christmas 2026 in 34 countries and 100 languages. The movie comes from Cru Global (formerly Campus Crusade for Christ), which produced the 1979… Continue Reading →

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Would you wear a Jesus Brand?

Posted on 23/05/2024 by John Sandeman
Soul Submitted Design

Adele Latu, a homeschooler and entrepreneur from Jamberoo on the South coast of NSW, has produced a line of Christian clothing she calls “Soul Submitted Designs.” She calls it “Australia’s Newsest Christian”, Australia’s freshest Christian clothing brand”, which is undoubtedly… Continue Reading →

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Will Graham makes it to the bigger smoke

Posted on 20/05/2024 by John Sandeman
Will Graham

Will Graham is on a mission – the same mission as his grandfather Billy, of proclaiming the Gospel. And like Billy he’s beena visitor preacher to downunder but out of the headlines in smaller towns. But this year he’s heading… Continue Reading →

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A challenge for pastors: our top priority is keeping people out of hell

Posted on 05/04/2024 by John Sandeman
Andrew Heard

It is likely that NSW Central Coast pastor Andrew Heard’s new book Growth and Change will be on many evangelical ministers reading list for 2024. But it’s a book with a real challenge – calling ministers to be prepared to… Continue Reading →

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There are fewer newcomers at church – here’s two very different recipes to help fix that

Posted on 28/02/2024 by John Sandeman
cross symbol

Fewer newcomers in church – meaning people who have not been in church before or not for five years – makes predicting a decline church attendance a virtual certainty. Taking the Sydney Anglican diocese (region) as a case study, a… Continue Reading →

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Reports of revival at another US University

Posted on 23/02/2024 by John Sandeman
Revival, FSU baptisms

Christian Author Jennie Allen has posted reports of hundreds of students getting baptised at Florida State University. “They confessed their sin,” she posted on Instagram. “They came forward in droves tonight to trust Jesus.“We baptized hundreds in a fountain usually… Continue Reading →

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