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Do You know who directed Narnia?


Probably not.
Cool article about Narnia - from the LA Times =====>
Close your eyes and try to imagine who I’m talking about: He’s a likable New Zealander who directs epic fantasies that have stretched the boundaries of computer-generated effects and made more money than many small countries — nearly $1 billion worldwide.
And, oh yes, his name [...]

International Help Needed


Now I live in Sydney Australia… which means that I see the Australian version of the iTunes music store online.
Most of the Hillsong catalog has been added to the store, and just recently our Hillsong Kids Live Worship albums…
BUT, I need to know if other stores around the world have the albums available.
So, if [...]

It’s Coming Down


It’s coming down in a few days.
http://kidinspiration.com/different

This is your last chance to get your hands on “Think Different”. A special report I have made available for Jan 2006 only!
It is also your last chance to enter the competition for a “Super Strong God” DVD.
http://kidinspiration.com/different
Just let me say, you could still win this DVD quite easily, [...]

Escape Adulthood


When I was a lot younger than I am now I read a story about a wise old chinese man and some kids. I cannot for the life of me remember anything else about the story except for the description of the wise old man.
“He remembered what it was like to be young” - not [...]

All Stars Camp!


Well, tomorrow is our All Stars Kids Summer Camp!
It is our biggest ever camp so far!!! Lots of kids and leaders.
We go to the Northern Beaches of Sydney, and hang out for three days, two nights.
Will post photos on return!

Holiday Pics


Here we go… new camera, same bad photography… but that’s all right, Jesus still loves me.

Forresters Beach, in the beautiful central coast NSW.

Reading a book. Not sure what it was, for the sake of appearing spritual - it was the Bible.

The pool at the Forresters Resort, would have taken a photo from the pool, but [...]

Leading an effective children’s ministry team


If you don’t subscribe to Rick Warren’s Ministry Toolbox… then steer your browser in this direction Pastors.com
You get it every week in your inbox and it is an excellent read!
There is an article in this weeks edition from Craig Jutila.
Leading a dynamic team takes energy, enthusiasm, and the ability to empower others. It has been [...]

I’m on holiday!


My wife and I are taking a short breack this week… (back to work on Friday). Not much blogging will be happening from these fingers… but I did just get a digital camera for my birthday (4th Jan… send money). So maybe I will put up some photos from beautiful Australia…
UPDATE: I am getting some [...]

Sad Loss


Eddie Yang, pastor of Hillsong Parramatta Chinese Outreach Service, was swept into the sea by a big wave while fishing on January 2nd 2005.
Wow. Life is short.
You never know what tomorrow will bring.
Our prayers go out to Eddie’s family.

“Think Different”


Well, it has been quite a number of days since my last post.
But I hope to make it up to you:
“Think Different - Your Ministry in 2006″, A Children’s Ministry Manifesto is now ready for release.
I was a little hesitant to release it in its current form, I thought it might come across a too [...]