Mikey Lynch is the Student Fellowship Director at the University of Tasmania’s Hobart Campus; one of the directors of the national church planting movement Geneva Push; and has a leadership position with the Vision 100 Tasmanian mission network. In the past he was pastor of Crossroads Presbyterian Church in Hobart. Mikey has posted a link …

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Harry Reeder’s latest essay beings with last words and moves on to consider why they are usually a summary of what came before, not a new beginning. Over the years I have developed a curiosity which is hopefully not morbid but it does deal with death. That curiosity is a fascination with the recorded “last …

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Sometimes pastoral care can result in people thinking pastors are the solution to their problems instead of Jesus. Church leaders are called to equip people to see Christ as the solution. We cast vision. We lead. We teach. We do a lot. If we’re not careful, then people might actually think we’re the ones who …

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David Bailey draws on two years of pastoring and offers 11 tentative reflections. Here are two: Intellect does not equal godliness. Nor lack of it. In fact, intellect is no barometer of godliness at all. Some of the smartest people I’ve met are some of the most foolish. And same with some of the less-intellectually-able …

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