Prof. T.L. Wilkinson. Trowel & Sword. April 1965 Preamble: How better to follow an article by Mrs. Olive Wilkinson, than with an article by her husband, Prof. Tom Wilkinson; a man of extremely dry humour and matching wit. In his inimitable way, “Prof Wilkie” tackles the issue of evangelism in a way that only heContinue reading “Evangelism In Reverse – Turning Men From Christ”
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John Westendorp. Trowel & Sword, June 2000 Preamble: “Make disciples….” What does this mean? What is our responsibility and how should we go about it? It sounds simple – just like the Nike add used to say: “Just do it”. But what does that really mean? In this article John sets out some of theContinue reading “Sowing”
Australia, A Vast Mission Field
G. van Groningen, Trowel and Sword. November 1962 Preamble: The following article, written over 60 years ago, paints a picture of Australia as a country urgently in need of missionary endeavours to bring the gospel to its increasingly secular populace. How have we fared since that time? Sadly it would appear, not too well. HaveContinue reading “Australia, A Vast Mission Field”
The Crisis and Challenge of a New Era
DIRK VAN GARDEREN, T&S, December 1976 Preamble: In this essay Dirk looks at various aspects of church growth from the early days of the Reformed Churches and the need to reassess methods of evangelism 25 years later as the demographic of the church has changed. It is now almost another 50 years since his articleContinue reading “The Crisis and Challenge of a New Era”