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Good Questions

  Wednesday 1st May, 2024
  Author: Martin Spratt
  Categories: missional, Simple Church

Here are 20 big questions worth pondering if you love Jesus but honestly don’t like going to a traditional church.

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The Celtic approach to living missionally

  Wednesday 1st May, 2024
  Author: Phil Brown
  Categories: missional, Simple Church

The attractiveness of a loving Christian Community was demonstrated in the success of the Celtic church.

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Reformation - 'the action or process of reforming an institution or practice'

  Wednesday 28th February, 2024
  Author: Phil Brown

During my recent visit to Geneva, Switzerland I was reminded of the lives of great church leaders who challenged and reformed the church....

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An Oasis in Melbourne, Australia

  Monday 27th November, 2023
  Author: Phil Brown
  Categories: Discipleship

"Are you weary, carrying a heavy burden?" 'Come to me and I will refresh your life for I am your Oasis” Growing out of Matthew 11:18,...

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Always be Prepared

  Saturday 7th October, 2023
  Author: Phil Brown
  Categories: Discipleship

When our children were younger some were involved in Scouts. The Scouting motto stuck in my memory: To "Be prepared.

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Oikos News - First Edition

  Tuesday 29th June, 2021

Oikos News - First Edition - Click here to watch the first edition of our Oikos News

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Open For Business

  Thursday 9th April, 2020
  Categories: missional
  Topic(s): Church Planting

“Open for business, the church is not closed” As the COVID-19 Pandemic hits communities and nations, we find ourselves in places that we...

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Am I too busy to multiply?

  Friday 6th March, 2020

All authority is heaven and on earth has been given to me. Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptising them in the name of...

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DISCOVERY BIBLE STUDY - A safe place to see for yourself what the Bible says

  Saturday 21st September, 2019

A safe place to see for yourself what the Bible says.

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Abundant Gospel Sowing

  Wednesday 24th April, 2019
  Author: Phil Brown

One of my favorite things to do is to work in my garden. God often speaks to me about spiritual things while I am enjoying working. As I...

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Multiplication in Australia

  Sunday 7th April, 2019
  Author: Phil Brown

At Oikos, we are thinking about multiplication. With 25.5 million Australians, only 52% identify themselves as Christian – this...

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Astonishing Progress

  Friday 27th April, 2018
  Categories: missional, Simple Church

Glimpsing several cows through a fog on an unfamiliar road, one might wonder: “Just how many more cows are out there?” A similar fog...

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Up, In, Out: The Jesus Pattern

  Thursday 26th April, 2018
  Categories: video, Discipleship

How Jesus modelled a life of Up, In, and Out.

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What are disciple making movements?

  Thursday 26th April, 2018
  Categories: video, Discipleship
  Topic(s): Video, Discipleship

Disciple and discipleship are "hot" words today. Despite the volume around these concepts, the reality is that little of it resembles...

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