Two weeks ago Katherine Crossle (ministry trainer), Jasmine Mathie (ministry trainee), Steve Cree (ministry trainer) and myself (Simon Allery – trainee) travelled to Sydney to attend the annual METRO Conference. After catching a plane, a maxi taxi, a train and…

At church on Sunday night we heard from Ian Coutts about how significant it was for him to be ‘adopted’ by a family from church when he arrived in Lismore to study at SCU some years back. It was a…

It’s been 6 months since I posted a review of Tim Hughes’ album “Holding Nothing Back” (see here), but still I find it’s a Christian album I’m coming back to again and again. It’s quality Christian music. Today’s item “God…

You may have heard of “Questioning Evangelism” by Randy Newman – it was one of the books briefly mentioned in this term’s bible study booklet. Steve also mentioned it during one of the recent Connect 09 talks. I picked it…