Aug 31, 2024 | Evangelism, Faith Formation Courses, Podcast, Resources, Training, Training Courses
Hosted by Christy Capper. Julie-anne Laird is the author of the evangelism training course called “The Ripple Effect”. For more information: https://www.ripple-effect.net.au/ Episode Summary: Julie-anne Laird shares her background and journey in ministry,...
Aug 21, 2024 | Preparation, Resources, Training
Over one hundred people from across the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn gathered in St Saviour’s Cathedral, Goulburn, on Saturday, 17th August, to think more and pray more about the Hope25 project. We were blessed to have Glen Scrivener, from Speak Life, speak to us...
Aug 15, 2024 | Bible Studies, Chinese, Evangelism, Preparation, Resources, Training
Two Ways To Live is a popular short gospel presentation written with Australians in mind. It is available in an attractive multimedia website format: www.twowaystolive.com This would be a good link that could be shared with a friend via email or SMS message or on...
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...
Aug 7, 2024 | Podcast, Preparation, Resources
Michael Calder interviews Karle Faase from Olive Tree Media. Episode Summary: In this episode of the HOPE25 podcast, host Michael Calder interviews Karl Faase, CEO of Olive Tree Media, about the history of Christianity in Australia and its impact on shaping Australian...
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 28, 2024 | Podcast, Preparation, Resources, Theology
Christy Capper talks to theologian Anne Van Gend about her book on the atonement. Episode Summary: Anne Van Gend discusses her book ‘Restoring the Story: The Good News of Atonement’ and explores different models of atonement. She emphasises the importance...
Jul 16, 2024 | News, Prayer, Preparation, Resources
We have a large supply of professionally printed Hope25 prayer postcards which have the Hope25 Collect and engagement suggestions. These are a great reminder to pray for Hope25 and to keep people thinking about the vision of sharing the hope we have in Jesus. 2025...
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...
