Mar 18, 2025 | Faith Formation Courses, News, Podcast, Prayer, Preparation, Resources
In this episode of the HOPE25 podcast, hosts Christy Capper and Michael Calder discuss the essential steps for churches to engage in outreach during the HOPE25 initiative effectively. This is an episode to use in a small group or parish council planning session for...
Mar 8, 2025 | Chinese, Conferences and events, Evangelism, Faith Formation Courses, Language Groups, News, Resources, Training, Training Courses
We are delighted that under God’s providence Alpha Australia are already planning Mission25, encouraging churches from across denominations to run an Alpha course in term 2 this year. Many Australian Anglican churches are participating as their local expression...
Feb 27, 2025 | News, Prayer, Preparation, Resources
The Diocese of Canberra-Goulburn has generously made available this PDF template for a Hope25 bookmark to distribute in parishes. It includes the Hope25 collect as well as space for people to write in friends and events they are praying for. Hope25...
Feb 25, 2025 | Evangelism, News, Podcast, Relationships, Resources, Theology, Welcoming
In this episode of the Hope25 podcast, host Christy Capper speaks with Kimberly Hodges, a minister in the Diocese of Newcastle. They discuss Kimberly’s journey into ministry, her experiences with faith and spirituality, and the impact of personal loss on her...
Feb 17, 2025 | Bible Studies, Books, News, Resources
After a very positive response to the 50,000 Hope25 gospels that were distributed to every diocese in Australia, we are currently accepting special orders for a second print run of the appealing Hope25 Gospel of Luke (NIV), in collaboration with the Bible Society of...
Feb 10, 2025 | Evangelism, News, Podcast, Preparation, Relationships, Welcoming
In this episode of the Hope25 podcast, hosts Michael and Christy engage with guests Jack and Susan from the Gippsland Diocese. They discuss their involvement in the Hope25 initiative, the importance of community engagement, and the various strategies being implemented...