Evangelising complete strangers in public is not exactly everyone's cup of tea. Last Wednesday our Evangelism students were nudged out of their comfort zones and challenged to share the gospel with people on the streets of Brisbane. Glenn Cunahap, a Master of Divinity student in the Evangelism class shared his...
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What does cricket have to do with serving God?
As a kid I dreamt of playing cricket for Australia and be able to use the overseas travel for mission opportunities (it was a win/win solution really: to play my favourite sport and serve Jesus!).
I've grown so rapidly because of Bible college…
Fresh out of high school, Irene Louw started a Bachelor of Ministry with BST. In two short years of studying, Irene has experienced personal growth, particularly in the areas of leadership and witnessing to others. Irene coordinated a youth camp on the Gold Coast with Christian Youth Camps from 22...
Studying is a 'way of serving the Lord' – Ovidiu Buciu, Felix Arnott Prize Recipient
I realised early on, that studying wasn't just an academic exercise, but most importantly, it's a way of serving the Lord. Everything I learn isn't just for my benefit, but it's for the benefit of the church. The learning process doesn't just stop to benefit me. As I have come...
A day in the life of… an associate pastor
If I showed you a snapshot of my life on two different days of the week, you might think that I was telling you about two different people: one who is a Bible college graduate working in a local church, the other an overwhelmed science student at the local university....
A day in the life of… a Bible translator
It’s 4.30am and I (Sue) am surprisingly bright-eyed. I actually woke up before my alarm was set to go off. But why the excitement? Today I’m joining a group of people in the southern Philippines to celebrate the translation of the New Testament into their own language!
A day in the life of… a prison chaplain
I remember the first time I walked into a prison. The starkness of the metal barriers; the churning of my stomach; the rigid security checks; the stares of the prisoners; the drabness of everything. I’ve become accustomed to it now, but this morning I get to accompany a new trainee...