Preparation
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Hope25 Lenten Studies Book
Australian Anglican Bishops unite in publishing this series of Lenten Studies on hope. Click here to purchase the Hope25 Lenten Study Book from Garratt Publishing. Pre-order price $10. Available until 31 October 2024. No further discounts. Hope25 Lenten Studies 2025 is designed to inspire contemplation of the hope we have in Jesus as we journey…
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Interview with Fiona Dunn about MyFriends training
Hi Fiona, tell us a bit about yourself? I’d love to tell you that I’ve been a Christian all my life and I have always found it easy to share my faith with my friends – but of course that isn’t true! My mum was a Christian and took us to Sunday School every week –…
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Praying the Scriptures for Hope25
Verses and prayers we can pray for others to come to know Hope in Jesus. (click here to PDF download for printing and sharing) God answers prayer when we pray! As we prepare for Hope25 you may want to use this resource in any way you wish to pray for family, friends, neighbours, workmates –…
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Canberra and Goulburn Diocese Joins the Chorus of Support for Hope25
At the recent Diocesan Synod for Canberra and Goulburn, the Hope25 motion going to all dioceses across Australia was passed unanimously. In putting the motion, The Ven Jonathan Holt (Archdeacon for Canberra South and Queanbeyan District; Rector of Lanyon Valley Parish, and Chair of the Exploratory Ministries Unit) spoke about moments and movements: “Hope25 is…
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Hope25 Podcast #8 “The Emmaus Road Journey – with Archbishop Stephen Cottrell”
In this episode Christy Capper speaks to Archbishop Stephen Cottrell about the Emmaus Road Journey and resources for sharing hope in Jesus. For more information about the Pilgrim course see: www.churchofengland.org/resources/pilgrim-course Episode Summary: In this conversation, Archbishop Stephen Cottrell discusses the topics of spirituality, evangelism, catechesis, and discipleship. He emphasizes the importance of journeying with…
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Diocese of Bathurst Hope Preaching Series
Bishop Mark Calder designed this preaching series on “Hope” for his diocese, and they offer it for anyone else to consider using for preaching or parish Bible studies. Date: Hope 25 Series Title: HOPE FOR Scripture Reference Apr. 27 Easter 2 The Hopeless John 20:19-31; Ps. 103:3,9-12; Eph.2:4-9 May 04 Easter 3 The Oppressed John…
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Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn Hear from Glen Scrivener about How To Share Hope in an Uncertain World
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 for two of our sessions together. Glen encouraged us to…
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Two Ways To Live gospel presentation
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 social media. It can be purchased in a paper pocket-sized…
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Hope25 Podcast Episode #5 “Christianity in Australia with Karle Faase”
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 culture. They discuss how Christianity first came to Australia, the response of the…
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Podcast Episode #4 “Restoring the Story: thinking about Good News and the Atonement with Anne Van Gend”
Christy Cappy talks to theologian Anne Van Gend about her book on the atonement. Episode Summary: Anne Van Gent discusses her book ‘Restoring the Story: The Good News of Atonement’ and explores different models of atonement. She emphasizes the importance of understanding the backstory and context of these models to fully grasp their meaning. Van…