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Gina at Swerve


Gina McClain from jabberfrog.com posts on the Swerve blog:
Read the post here: Guest Blog
…We live in a time when more people exist on this earth than ever before! Today is the day to mobilize the generation that could see more people come to Christ than were walking this earth one century ago.
Children’s Ministry is not [...]

Ironic isn’t it?


Isn’t it ironic, dontcha think…

The Astrological Magazine site here for the original image!!

sneaky iphone


Okay… I am writing this on my brand new iphone that doesn’t quite function as a phone yet.
Owing to my inability to wait until they come to Aus ‘officially’, I have otherwise acquired one from an undisclosed source and have… Worked around the issues you might say.
Next week should bring phone capabilities with a little [...]

Weekend Decompress


Let me give you the run down from last weekend and camp last week!
A lot of things happening:

Voltage! We started a brand new age group this weekend (pre-teen; Yr5 and 6 for those in Aus) and had a camp last week - from Wed to Fri, couple hundred kids having a VERY powerful time with [...]

Brooklyn


Little family update here — you may wish to avoid unless you like cute pictures…

Brooklyn NYE in Sydney 2008
 
 

Bible College


I have never really talked about our Bible College on this blog before… so with the Feb intake coming up now is a great time to give a shout out for our awesome college…
Check them out here: Hillsong International Leadership College
We have thousands of students from all over the world… heaps from the U.S. [...]

Good Advice


Andy Stanley, one of my brain heros… (I love the way he thinks and communicates) writes some solid advice to keep me on track in 08 in Ministry Today Magazine
Andy Stanley - Leading from beneath
The fine art of challenging organization decay-without compromising your integrity.

When an instruction is given, follow through now; debrief later.
Never verbalize [...]

Mohler on Blogging


Following up from my Rant on Blogging, here is advice from Al Mohler, the President of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary:
Mohler emphasized the importance of taking “the new media seriously, not making it a bulletin board for isolated, disconnected, reckless ideas, snarky comments and anonymous diatribes, but rather, a place where seriously-minded Christians do [...]

Survival Strategies


I read a lot of stuff…
In fact in an effort to read more, I am currently reading a book on speed reading… its just taking a long time. (Ha!)
(I apologise… now back to your regularly scheduled program)
The music industry is something I have been studying for some time now. I am in some way a [...]

2007: The List Post


2007 was a great year for blogging, more bloggers about CM than ever… community and friendships started around the world. Although I didn’t blog as much as I would have liked… I managed to put some reasonably intelligent thoughts together in a why that I hope helped.
Here are the top most commented posts of 2007:
We [...]