Category Archives: Mission
Children-the great OMISSION?
The Viva Network is a global organisation working to give children better care and to raise issues to do with children’s poverty and children’s needs. The website also includes information on motivating an interest in children’s ministry at a local … Continue reading
Going Bananas Holiday Program
Our church has been busy this week running our 13th consecutive children’s holiday program called “Going Bananas”. This year we have been blessed with a team of 75 leaders (teens and adults) and up to 160 children. It has been … Continue reading
China Heart
I commend the great work that “China Heart” does amongst the poor, needy and orphans in China. The short term mission teams called “Mercy Teams” are a wonderful way to show God’s care and practical help to children who are … Continue reading
Back from China
I returned from my mission trip with CCSM on the weekend. The international team visited an orphange in central China and spent around two weeks caring for children from babies to teenagers. It was a very humbling experience and even … Continue reading
Back to China
It is just over a week before I head back to China for my fourth visit to an orphanage. I will be part of an international team who meet up in Hong Kong and will travel to the orphanage and … Continue reading
Back From China
I’ve returned to Australia after being in China with a “China Heart” team (see earlier posting). I’m feeling a bit tired as it was full on working with the over one hundred children at the orphanage many of them with … Continue reading
Leaving on a Jet Plane
I take off tonight for Hong Kong and will be away for two weeks in China. I have arranged for my wife Sue to publish some blogs while I’m away so there will be something happening while I’m away from … Continue reading
Mission Trip to China
There is less than a week now till I head off to China for my third short-mission trip with an organisation called Chinese Church Support Ministries. I will be part of an international team which will be working at an … Continue reading
Good News
The subject of a sermon I am giving this Sunday is “Good News For All”. My Bible passage is Acts 14 where Paul and Barnabas are on their first missionary journey to Iconium, Lystra, Derbe, and Antioch. As we’ll have … Continue reading
