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How do we speak to children about sin? How can we help youth understand themselves as sinful and in indeed of forgiveness?What to make theologically of the sense of entitlement in youth culture?Plus how do we think theologically about the impor
We explore the delicate dynamics of faith, family, and identity in the world of church leadership.As pastors most of all we want our kids to love Jesus.  And yet Barnabas Piper says so often pastors kids are messed up. What are the unique exper
The old saying is ‘A rising tide lifts all boats.’  But could the spark of story telling, and celebrating faith increase evangelism in churches and on university campuses everywhere?National Director of the Australian Fellowship of Evangelical
“It’s like they got the exegesis spot on, then closed their eyes, fired an arrow randomly into the air, opened their eyes to see where it landed and said, ‘That looks like a good place to do application!’” - Theological College lecturer on stud
Andrew Leslie is encouraging us to first take a step back from practical concerns and reflect on the beauty and wisdom of the bible’s teaching about manhood and womanhood.In much contemporary debate about gender we focus on practical questions
Stephen McAlpine says the real question is “Does the future have a church?”The statistics are not our friend.We have been talking on The Pastor’s Heart about dropping church attendance. Stephen McAlpine is writing about the more widespread phen
Social media is changing again. In an increasingly digital age, our collective consciousness is captured by infinite scrolling, short-form videos, and internet personalities. A church's social media presence has gone from an optional nicety to
How can male senior pastors have better relationships with the women on their ministry teams, where everyone shares complementarian convictions.In those contexts - there are stories around that suggesting that relationships between some senior
What can we learn from recent secular literature about the practice of Christian pastoral leadership? Head of Ministry at Sydney’s Moore Theological College Archie Poulos looks at how the 'The Infinite Game' concept, popularized by Simon Sinek,
‘Many of the ways we are running our churches and ministries and many of the ways we are exercising leadership within our churches, has become a significant hindrance to the growth of the church.’Andrew Heard’s about to be released book Growth
Gospel ministry in the Indian Ocean is growing rapidly.Anglican Primate James Wong leads the ministry in Seychelles, Madagascar and Mauritius and is visiting Sydney, on a speaking tour of the Church Missionary Society Australian Summer Conferen
The massive drop in church attendance is a crisis facing churches across the Western World and there are external pressures and internal weaknesses that need to be addressed at every level of the church.We highlighted a few months ago the atten
We catch up with Australian Christian musician for one of our funniest ever episodes, but with a serious message.Colin talks with Dominic Steele about managing life as a public Christian, living with integrity in family, church and while engagi
‘Do not be anxious about anything’ says the Apostle Paul.  But Paul Grimmond says saying that to an anxious person is a bit like telling an icecream not to melt in summer.How do we think biblically about anxiety while taking on board what else
As we head to 2024 most of us are recasting ministry teams for the new year.But how can we do this without making some of the mistakes that we have made in 2023?How do we do better with staff teams  and all the various volunteer ministry teams
How can we make our Christmas Services better?With just a few days to Christmas, and while some of us are well planned, some of us are still scrambling around putting things together.Whether it’s Christmas Day or Christmas Eve, or a kids gather
Cultural changes and increasing push back against churches are impacting youth ministries. It is getting  much harder for Christian Teenagers to be Christian among their secular peers.Teenagers don’t just walk in the door of a church.What are l
Poverty is fundamentally relational says David WilliamsWhat might a theology of caring for the poor look like? The bible’s terms for the poor (widow, orphan and alien) are all relational terms which describe someone who has lost relationships a
The Church of England has abandoned the teaching of Jesus with prayers for same sex blessings potentially to start before Christmas. ‘Tragic’ says Gafcon.‘Disastrous’ says the Global South. ‘Deeply Troubled’ says the Church of England Evangelic
Years and years of putting your feet up is the lifestyle of the sluggard.To be a sluggard is a so called ‘deadly sin.’The concept we now know as retirement is a 19th century invention and not a Christian concept.Former Missionary, Bible College
It’s going to be an especially bumpy six months for religious freedom issues in New South Wales..Legalised Euthanasia will be rolled out in just a few weeks. But what about faith based aged care institutions, where organizations and staff are c
A few weeks ago on The Pastor’s Heart we talked with Zac Veron and Raj Gupta about issues confronting Sydney Anglicans.The National Church Life Survey shows a drop in newcomers from 9% in 2011 to 5.4% in 2021 - a more than ten year trend of few
Rolling out the Global Anglican rescue - with Archbishop Justin Badi Arama Nicky Gumbel teams up with the Global South in rebuking Archbishop Justin WelbySlowly, carefully, but quite deliberately, a new locus of leadership is emerging within th
We traverse the historical landscape of identity, starting from Descartes' cogito ergo sum or "I think, therefore I am," to the current age where identity has become a commodity. Chris Watkin, the award-winning author of the Biblical Critical T
Our focus today is on the massive legacy of some of the greatest women of church history.  We discuss how different the Jesus’ mother Mary (as portrayed in the New Testament) is to Mary as she’s popularly thought of.  We focus on the account of
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