Evangelism - Australian Church Record

Why does God want us to work?

May 30, 2023July 1, 2023 by Paul Rajkumar

What was the most frustrating thing about being a lawyer? It was what we in the profession call a ‘document dump’: a lawyer from the opposing side sends you an email with multiple attachments at 4pm on a Friday afternoon asking for comments by close…

Christian Living Evangelism Ministry

More than a butler at my whim – four stories

April 13, 2023April 13, 2023 by Ben George

We continue with our series of four stories of brothers and sisters who have come from a South Asian background, been exposed to God’s word, have turned from darkness to light, and are growing to serve our Lord Jesus more. Read the first one here.…

Christian Living Doctrine Evangelism Ministry

God’s good word transforming lives – four stories

April 11, 2023April 11, 2023 by Ben George

I’m sure that book after book could be written on the goodness of God’s word, exploring various passages and the ways in which we ought to delight in its beauty. However, surely one of the most impactful ‘good’ things when we think of God’s word…

Christian Living Doctrine Evangelism Ministry

What are we unable to stop speaking about?

February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 by Mike Leite

Every time I read Acts 4:20 I am struck by how the message about Jesus should work. As the book of Acts begins, what Peter makes clear in each of his first Christian sermons is that Jesus is both Lord and Messiah. For example, Acts chapter 2 and the…

Christian Living Evangelism Ministry

The only qualification you need to speak about Jesus

December 8, 2022December 6, 2022 by Lionel Windsor

Are you qualified to talk about the message of God’s grace at Christmas time? This Christmas, various officially qualified people will have messages for the season. Bishops and archbishops will get some airtime on the news channels and social…

Church History Doctrine Evangelism Ministry

HUGH LATIMER: GOSPEL PLOUGHMAN

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 by Mark Earngey

For preaching of the gospel is one of God’s plough-works, and the preacher is one of God’s ploughmen.[1] So proclaimed Hugh Latimer (c. 1485-1555) on a rainy eighteenth day of January during the winter of 1548. This sermon – the famous ‘Sermon…

ACR Journal Evangelism

The Importance of Mission to the Nations

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 by Susan An

Famous last words. We are often curious to know what the last words were for a person that was meaningful to us. There is something deeply revealing about who they were, what their values were and what they were thinking about in their last moments. …