Centuries of experience have taught us that practices do not retrain the heart automatically like this, but more normally immunize it. They act as a vaccine—creating a surface level Christianisation at the expense of harrowing the heart itself. Practices on their own do not have this kind of power inherent to them. (From 2016)
When you are frequently criticised, doubted, second-guessed; when you suffer from multiple ‘sheep-bites’ by those you care for, it’s easy to think the worst of people. Instead, let’s fight fear with grace ... Think the best of people, and resolve to do so even if it means that you might be wrong on occasions. (From 2016)
Glen Scrivener’s How to See Life in 321 is a unique contribution to the plethora of evangelistic books available. In this book, Christian doctrines such as trinity, sin, salvation, and union are given their initial conceptual meaning through simple stories and explanations.
University students plan their work and finances to increase their savings. This is another reason they work multiple jobs. They don’t want to pay for too many Christian camps. They take less holidays. They avoid doing a ministry apprenticeship because it’s too risky.
We begin by thinking we are the heroes of our stories. We give ourselves a starring role. We start with plans, aspirations and expectations: studies, marriage, children, career ... ministry, mission, service. But still we are the heroes ... Our families flourish. Our ministries are fruitful. Our plans succeed. And then they don’t. (From 2016)
Doubling the leaders, for our ministries and churches, must be part of our Doubling Vision.
Doubling the leaders, for our ministries and churches, must be part of our Doubling Vision.
Preaching a funeral sermon is not an easy gig, and I want to acknowledge the preacher’s efforts. However, I really wish he had bolstered the sermon with the real, good hope of Christ. I wished I had heard the following:
From ‘The Trinty and Ministry: Loving and Serving the Triune God’ TGCA Victoria event on 21st August 2025 at Cross Culture Church Melbourne.
From 'The Trinty and Ministry: Loving and Serving the Triune God' TGCA Victoria event on 21st August 2025.
Julius Kim, TGCA Victoria
Julius Kim, TGCA Victoria
Part of a 2021 national campaign encouraging people to explore the historical evidence for Jesus Christ.
From a series of videos, originally released on our Facebook page in 2020, where Christians enjoy conversation with one another—discussing life and faith during COVID-19.
From a series of videos, originally released on our Facebook page in 2020, where Christians enjoy conversation with one another—discussing life and faith during COVID-19.
Glen Scrivener gives Christians eight killer apps for evangelistic conversations in How to Speak Life: Sharing Your Faith in 321. These eight tools make evangelism easier and more natural.
AI in ministry is like a hammer: it can cause harm to the user or others, but in the right hands it can be a powerful tool for building ... In this article I offer two frameworks for evaluating wise AI use, bridging the gap between theology and practical use-cases.
The Council and Board of The Gospel Coalition Australia are delighted to announce the appointment of David McDonald as the National Director of TGCA. We are confident that David has the right background, skills, and experience to take us forward in the next stage of TGCA’s development.
Kaufmann is right to critique this kind of social engineering as irrational therefore immoral and anti-social. And his critique rightly uses laws of logic that are available to all people. But he is wrong to claim that that human rationality is the final authority whereby we can build a tolerant society.
Glen Scrivener’s How to See Life in 321 is a unique contribution to the plethora of evangelistic books available. In this book, Christian doctrines such as trinity, sin, salvation, and union are given their initial conceptual meaning through simple stories and explanations.
University students plan their work and finances to increase their savings. This is another reason they work multiple jobs. They don’t want to pay for too many Christian camps. They take less holidays. They avoid doing a ministry apprenticeship because it’s too risky.
Doubling the leaders, for our ministries and churches, must be part of our Doubling Vision.
