Sep 26, 2024 | Preparation, Relationships, Resources, Training
Hi Fiona, tell us a bit about yourself? I’d love to tell you that I’ve been a Christian all my life and I have always found it easy to share my faith with my friends – but of course that isn’t true! My mum was a Christian and took...
Sep 25, 2024 | Liturgy, Prayer, Preparation, Resources
Verses and prayers we can pray for others to come to know Hope in Jesus (click here to PDF download for printing and sharing) God answers prayer when we pray! As we prepare for Hope25 you may want to use this resource in any way you wish to pray for family, friends,...
Sep 18, 2024 | News, Preparation, Resources, Synod
At the recent Diocesan Synod for Canberra and Goulburn, the Hope25 motion going to all dioceses across Australia was passed unanimously. In putting the motion, The Ven Jonathan Holt (Archdeacon for Canberra South and Queanbeyan District; Rector of Lanyon Valley...
Sep 12, 2024 | Evangelism, Podcast, Preparation, Resources
In this episode Christy Capper speaks to Archbishop Stephen Cottrell about the Emmaus Road Journey and resources for sharing hope in Jesus. For more information about the Pilgrim course see: www.churchofengland.org/resources/pilgrim-course Listen: Episode Summary: In...
Sep 8, 2024 | Newsletter, Relationships, Resources
In this newsletter, we urge members of the parish to consider how they can invest in their relationships with those they wish to share the hope that Jesus brings. Here is a printable PDF worksheet of the main article with discussion questions: Hope25 Newsletter #4...
Sep 5, 2024 | Preaching, Preparation, Resources
Bishop Mark Calder designed this preaching series on “Hope” for his diocese, and they offer it for anyone else to consider using for preaching or parish Bible studies. Date:Hope 25 SeriesTitle: HOPE FOR Scripture ReferenceApr. 27Easter 2The HopelessJohn...
Sep 3, 2024 | Podcast, Relationships, Resources
In this episode Christy Capper and Michael Calder chat with Cathy Ross on the theological topic of “hospitality”. Episode Summary: In this conversation, Cathy Ross discusses the concept of hospitality and its role in mission and the church. She highlights...
Sep 1, 2024 | Evangelism, Resources, Training, Training Courses
We thank the Rev Dr Stephen Abbott for making this video training material available. The videos were recorded over four weeks at St Clements Kingston Anglican Church in Tasmania in May 2024. These would make for great small group or churchwide four weeks of training...
Aug 31, 2024 | Evangelism, Faith Formation Courses, Podcast, Resources, Training, Training Courses
Hosted by Christy Capper. Julie-anne Laird is the author of the evangelism training course called “The Ripple Effect”. For more information: https://www.ripple-effect.net.au/ Episode Summary: Julie-anne Laird shares her background and journey in ministry,...
Aug 21, 2024 | Preparation, Resources, Training
Over one hundred people from across the Diocese of Canberra and Goulburn gathered in St Saviour’s Cathedral, Goulburn, on Saturday, 17th August, to think more and pray more about the Hope25 project. We were blessed to have Glen Scrivener, from Speak Life, speak to us...