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Date: 1993-09-28 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: Thompson explains that relationships and pursuit of holiness are more important than growth in numbers. He plays a video to explain the structure of their Sunday meetings. Thompson looks at the ideal numbers for the community of Mt Druitt and more broadly in Western Sydney. He explores the import... View Full Item at Moore Theological College -
Date: 1993-09-28 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: Scarborough reflects on how to reach people in Western Sydney, particularly in St Mary's, St Clair and Mt Druitt. He explains that it is important to be present, and that once people find Christ their social status rises and they move out of the area. The church thus loses it's leadership, and th... View Full Item at Moore Theological College -
Creator: Piggin, Stuart (1944-) Date: 1993-09-28 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: Piggin looks at the factors that cause growth within the diocese of Sydney during the 20th Century, within different denominations. He looks at the things that affect different denominations, and what we can learn from them. Cassette label reads : "Factors affecting the growth of the universal ch... View Full Item at Moore Theological College -
Creator: Irvine, Rod Date: 1993-09-28 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: Irvine explores 5 areas that all ministers need training in. 1. Theological training 2. Pastoral training 3. The many roles the minister plays in the community for which they are not trained, especially in managerial skills. 4. Leadership distinction between leader and manager. Irvine shows that ... View Full Item at Moore Theological College -
Creator: Irvine, Rod Date: 1993-09-28 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: Irvine speaks on the foundations for church growth, expounding 1 Corinthians 3. He shows that the minister is of no importance, it is God who is doing all the work. Irvine explores the importance of being careful where we build. He expounds the imagery of 1 Corinthians, and the implications for m... View Full Item at Moore Theological College -
Creator: Corney, Peter Date: 1993-09-28 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: Corney speaks on the importance of cross-cultural mission, including here in Australia, and adjusting the way we present the gospel so that people hear it, without watering it down. He presents statistics on people in Australia in 1993, and explores how the world has changed. Corney suggests some... View Full Item at Moore Theological College -
Creator: Corney, Peter Date: 1993-09-28 Contributing Institution: Moore Theological College Description: Corney assesses the Willow Creek outsider-friendly model of church. He presents their strength and weaknesses, and compares this to Sydney. Corney critiques Sydney, particularly where we confuse informality with being slack or unprepared. Corney explains the different styles of services that thei... View Full Item at Moore Theological College