About thirty of us braved the Melbourne winter and gathered early this morning to listen in on a conference call with Tim Scheuer in Sydney about his recent exploits in making disciples and planting churches. Follow this link for the mp3 download. Here again are some of the resources Tim has found helpful in doing [...]
Monthly Archives: June 2009
Book launch
16 June, 2009 – 5:37 AM
Hope to launch the book in July. I found a website that gives advice on how to make the event a success. Here’s a great idea. . . If you’ve fallen out with your neighbour, make it up with them about a week before the night. Invite them – and everyone else you know – [...]
The crucible of crisis
15 June, 2009 – 9:55 AM
Jim Collins on how great organizations prevail in times of crisis is a must read. A few gems that caught my eye. . . What we’re experiencing now, get used to it! It’s life, and it’s the normal life. In times of great duress, tumult, and uncertainty, you have to have moorings. The great companies [...]
Tim and t4t
13 June, 2009 – 7:47 AM
For those who have been following Tim Scheuer’s story, here are some of the materials that have influenced his church planting strategy. They come from our good friends at the IMB via Barney. t4t docs
Airds week 5
12 June, 2009 – 7:41 AM
Last in the series of updates. Next week some reflections on what I’m learning from Tim. Praying friends, A quick note to let you know that yesterday Nicci led two more young people to Christ. They are both facing significant challenges in their young lives. As a team we are acutely aware of the spiritual [...]
Airds week 4
11 June, 2009 – 9:10 AM
Tim writes, thanks so much for praying for me and the team and the people of Airds. A few days after Nicci and Shane gave their lives to Christ I asked if they would write out their story. I have included below for your encouragement and ongoing prayer: Nichole — This is my story about [...]
Airds week 3
10 June, 2009 – 5:29 PM
Tim’s next update. As you read, pray for the people involved. Some are now facing some health issues. Thank you so much for praying! I have a strong sense that God’s Spirit is moving as a result. (this post is a bit long but read the whole thing – I guarantee you will be encouraged [...]
Airds week 2
9 June, 2009 – 10:27 PM
In March some of us met with Barney while he was visiting Oz to talk about church planting movements. Tim heads up a national ministry of church planters and evangelists. He went back to Sydney, recruited a business manager to help him run the organization and freed up three days a week to plant churches [...]
Simon Magus vs Simon Peter
9 June, 2009 – 1:46 AM
A professional class does not easily encourage the spontaneous zeal of men who are not members of their profession. Spontaneous zeal is alarming to them. When the faith is spread spontaneously both the charlatan and the saint find an opportunity for acquiring influence over others. Side by side with Peter is Simon Magus. In the [...]
