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What stories will we hear?

Taking holiday pictures has never been as easy as it is today. But as a tour guide once commented about his tour members, “They have lots of pictures, but no stories.” To be fair to the tour members, perhaps their photos do say something, such as “I have been there”...

Opportunity Knocks on 1 July 2020

Looking to get into mission work? Already in ministry but looking for a change? There are so many different ways you can take God’s word to serve His world…   1 Position: Lead Minister | Organisation: Newlife Church Gold Coast | Location: Robina, QLD Get the details and apply > 2 Position: Director of...

Understanding Confucianism Values

The term Confucianism was first thought to be coined during the 17th Century by Jesuit missionaries who saw a strong correlation between the values they observed among Chinese officials and some of the classical texts of Confucianism [Nadeau 2014, 23].  Confucius (551 BC – 479 BC) was a Chinese teacher,...

Confucianism: religion or worldview?

In some East Asian contexts, the concept of religion encapsulates the ideas of an organisation or movement that a person joins, and also something imported from a Western context. Based on that understanding, many people from across East Asia would argue that Confucianism should be classified as a worldview rather...