It is difficult to argue with C. S. Lewis’ famous sentiment that “pain is God’s megaphone to rouse a deaf world”. But what do you do when your nation is characterized by health and prosperity?

In elevators, at parties, on the sidelines of soccer ovals strangers often ask you what you 'do'. How can you turn this 30 second opening into a window on eternity?

Rich Lanham is one of those rare workers who knows how to turn a community need into a doorway for ministry, without leaving Jesus out in the cold.

Since prevention is better than cure, I have been thinking about how we prevent the issue of sexual misconduct even getting a foothold. The answer seems obvious.

Last month I was exposed to a number of life-threatening diseases. My body came into direct contact with Typhoid, Hepatitis A and B, and Tetanus. Yet, this exposure was carefully initiated for my health, not my harm.

Not the drug. Not the latest Impreza WRX. Just pure unadulterated speed in getting things done.

It is right that we speak about evangelism and outreach, and we are often blessed with new courses and programs to assist us. But what is really needed is a geuine and quiet confidence in the Gospel combined with a dogged determination.

The Homogenous Unit Principle - identifying discrete people groups to target evangelism - may be too naive a way to view the world.

How many newcomers or visitors come to your church in a given year? If you have any above zero then what I am about to say is of vital importance to you. Because it is not the number of newcomers or visitors that is the important figure, it is the number who come back or with whom we keep in contact.

Ever wanted to have that seamless, face-to-face delivery for your next Christian event that only a professional news reader can present? You need an autocue. But how do you get one without breaking the bank? Jodie shares the secret...

Since my last article on Facebook, there’s been psycho cyber-stalkers, privacy issues, identity fraud. But the verdict’s in: Facebook works - if you work it.

Most ministers fear not being creative enough when it comes to spreading the Gospel. But we can all reflect on what others are doing and consider how their ideas might work in our context. Here are some new doors to walk through...

Church planters are breaking ground all over Australia. Stuart Robinson considers what we can learn from the efforts being made to raise a 'tropical' plant.

When does style overtake substance? This is one of the perennial issues in youth ministry - especially when it comes to music.