Stories
We overcome by the blood of the lamb and the power of our testimony (Rev 12:11). We pray that our stories of transformation will encourage and energise you in your transformation journey with Christ; individually and in your spheres of influence.
Will you?
The friendly hands of our Indigenous brothers and sisters are extended toward us, the church, asking “Will you?”
Mission & Ministry Grant Applications are now open!
The next round of Mission & Ministry Grants are now open to churches in the Fresh Hope network for projects up to $10,000.
Reflections on 2020
We asked leaders from around our movement to name their highlight of 2020. In a year of tragedy, disorientation and disconnection - here are their stories of hope in a God who continues to be active in spite of our circumstances. Brett White, Kingsway Community...
Living at God’s speed
Seen the documentary? Catch up on Matt Canlis’ ongoing journey in this podcast.
NSW Disaster Recovery Chaplaincy Network Training
Disaster Recovery Chaplaincy (DRCN) courses are being offered in the first half of 2021.
Push or Float?
If ever there was a time we needed to hear these deeply personal words, surely it is now.
When gifting and passion converge: Gary’s story
Photo: Gary Sullivan (far right) with Cameron Jones, Ian Ruigrok were all part of the leadership team at Scripture Union camp. By Emily Ferguson, It’s not every day you get the opportunity to serve God at the intersection of your passions and giftings,...
Living within your ‘metron’
At this time, I am finding myself in a ‘transition within transitions’ as I move towards my new role as EMD, which officially starts on February 1, 2021. A few things have coalesced in this transition season to powerfully remind me that words have immense power. Words can create. Words can also destroy. The tongue can bring death or life.
A King born in a container
When I detangle the tinsel, hang the baubles, wrap a few presents, and eat too much plum pudding, it still amazes me that what’s hiding under the stuff of this season is a baby wrapped in a manger.
Finding New Faith in Indonesia
Ahmad shares about the moment that God changed the direction of his life.
Humble Hospitality
I love being invited into the rush and tumble of a weekday family meal at someone’s home. It’s a sign of my friends being at peace with my presence in their everyday chaos.
How Fresh Hope churches are moving towards their neighbourhoods this Christmas
When their FoodHut building started falling apart, NationsHeart Christian Community in Canberra took a courageous step of faith and built a new and expanded community hub, which opened in October.
Thank you to churches from Andrew Ball
A word of thanks after 18 years of service.
Appointment of CEO for Churches of Christ Community Care
Daniel Dwyer has been appointed to oversee the ‘Profit for Purpose’ and charitable PBI (Public Benevolent Institution) activities undertaken by Fresh Hope.
Two pioneers’ journeys through Frontier
Two participants in Fresh Hope’s one-year pioneer training program, Frontier reflect on a transformational year.
Tagging Along – The Importance of Learning and Development
The church like many community or social groups, must adapt and seek to refine its mission or slide into ambivalence or worse still, irrelevancy.
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