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Bringing people back to church: A pastor’s word

October 21, 2021October 21, 2021 by Nathan Walter

In one of our congregations, we recently conducted an online poll of the challenges people are facing as we head towards re-opening church. One of the most commonly identified challenges was learning to manage our fears and anxieties as we step…

Complementarianism

Counter-cultural in every age

July 31, 2019July 29, 2019 by Nathan Walter

“The clear evidence of the mental health ill-effects of discrimination against LGBT people should firmly banish outdated policies to the past where they belong.” [1]So concluded an article in The Guardian on the issue of our marriage plebiscite…

Complementarianism

How I’ve tried to encourage women in ministry

May 14, 2019May 15, 2019 by Nathan Walter

In ministry, I’ve had opportunity to work alongside a number of women in the context of church staff teams—among others, two in particular: Pip Russell for 12 years at Christ Church St Ives, and now Deb Earnshaw at Naremburn Cammeray.I want to…

ACR Journal Evangelism Ministry

Have we lost our way on mission?

September 21, 2018September 20, 2018 by Nathan Walter

This article was originally published in the ACR’s latest journal, which contains lots of helpful reflections on evangelism. You can access the journal in full here. For someone who enjoys American politics, the last year and a half has been…