Where is your vision for the church?
I am the youngest child in my family. I have two older brothers and a sister and there is a […]
Wise: Transforming Pastoral Ministry
The Right Rev’d Matt Brain, Bishop of Bendigo, says early in his new book Wise that: “The idea of ‘life-long […]
Learning about your local community
How well does your church know the local community? Do you know who lives in your community and what they […]
Slow hunches and half ideas: the future of the church
Have you had an unformed idea or a hunch, that you’ve sat on for years, about the future of the […]
Caring for your parish priest is a vital task
The Diocese of Newcastle has recently produced an excellent resource called ‘Caring for your Parish Priest‘. It opens with some […]
What is the point of mission planning?
Rowan Williams, former Archbishop of Canterbury, defined mission as, “finding out what God is doing and joining in”. We are […]