Sep 3, 2024 | Podcast, Relationships, Resources
In this episode Christy Capper and Michael Calder chat with Cathy Ross on the theological topic of “hospitality”. Episode Summary: In this conversation, Cathy Ross discusses the concept of hospitality and its role in mission and the church. She highlights...
Aug 10, 2024 | Books, Evangelism, Relationships, Resources
How to talk about Jesus (without being that guy!) This is the title of a really accessible book on evangelism written by Australian author Sam Chan. An interview with Sam about the book can be found here. It was shortlisted for the 2021 Christian Book of the Year. As...
Jul 30, 2024 | Newsletter, Relationships, Resources
In this newsletter we explore how we might creatively discern who our parish is equipped to reach with the hope of Jesus. Here is a printable PDF worksheet of the main article with discussion questions: Hope25 Newsletter #3 – Discern Who You Are Trying To...
Jul 10, 2024 | News, Preparation, Relationships, Resources, Synod
From the May 2024 edition of the Diocese of Canberra Goulburn diocesan magazine: “Anglican News” spoke with Monica Short, about her role in the Hope25 project as a member of the General Synod Mission and Ministry Taskforce: What’s it like serving on the...
Jul 8, 2024 | Podcast, Preparation, Relationships, Resources
Michael Calder interviews Mark McCrindle about his research about Australian openness to Jesus. Episode summary: Mark McCrindle, a social researcher, discusses Australian culture and attitudes towards Christianity. He highlights the changing context and rising...
May 20, 2024 | Evangelism, Relationships, Resources, Welcoming
John Jeffries from Partners In Ministry presents the following 33 minute seminar on church welcoming. This is a good resource for parish councils or parish Hope25 working groups to watch together and...