Reaching people - Planting churches http://www.wec.com.au Fri, 04 Jul 2008 14:28:47 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/270/26/ WEC church planters have appointed elders in a new church plant in Asia and new believers have been baptised. "It is exciting that the first leadership of the church has been established," WEC church planter Lisa said. "My co-worker and I appointed Lydia as an elder and three mature students to work with her as leaders." News - Church planting Thu, 26 Jun 2008 20:38:22 +0100 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/269/57/ You will be a valued member of a church planting team in the Middle East using your gifts of hospitality to bless those who are sharing the stories of Jesus with those who've never heard, walking with the seekers and gathering them into communities of faith. 1300 788 566 | info@wec.com.au Opportunities - Long term Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:00:23 +0100 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/268/26/ There are currently several key movements of Muslim background peoples that are seeing many come to Christ and form groups that follow Christ. While the details of these movements are not readily available due to security issues, they have been independently verified by several sources. News - Church planting Tue, 20 May 2008 11:58:49 +0100 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/267/57/ Adventurous? Able to live the simple life? Got a heart for church planting? Then use your vocational skills and be part of a team planting churches among the nomads of western Mongolia. 1300 788 566 | info@wec.com.au Opportunities - Long term Mon, 12 May 2008 15:44:08 +0100 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/266/57/ Grace International School (Chiang Mai) has urgent need for teachers of Secondary English Social Studies and Elementary (Grade 6) Science, as well as other positions. This supporting role is vital in the work of reaching people, planting churches.1300 788 566 | info@wec.com.au Opportunities - Long term Mon, 12 May 2008 15:32:17 +0100 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/265/26/ A reformed drug addict met his alcholic brother on the streets of sub-continent city of 15 million people, retells WEC Betel church planter Heath. "I traveled with Lionel, an ex-addict originally from this city," Heath said. "One evening we set out to get something to eat and almost in front of the hostel where we were staying we happened to spot Lionel's brother sleeping on the street." News - Church planting Wed, 07 May 2008 18:35:36 +0100 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/264/26/ A new WEC church planter in The Gambia, Selina Purcell, is discovering the Jola language and worldview. “I’m almost three months into my Jola language study now, and it’s coming along well,” Selina said. News - Church planting Thu, 01 May 2008 12:03:54 +0100 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/262/26/ A local Muslim leader has spoken out against the bible in the Middle East, after Christian literature generated great interest among the community. WEC churchplanter Leanne reports that during a local secular book fair, 25,000 bible portions were distributed, prompting the local Muslim leader to preach against the bible. News - Church planting Tue, 08 Apr 2008 20:49:16 +0100 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/261/57/ You will be part of a church planting team, building relationships with young men (mostly) as you teach them basic computer skills at the learning centre, and so create opportunities to share the stories of Jesus with them. 1300 788 566 | info@wec.com.au Opportunities - Long term Mon, 07 Apr 2008 11:49:48 +0100 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/260/45/ I believe in the local church. I have worked overseas among large unreached people groups where churches already exist. I am working now among unreached people groups in a context where churches already exist. Apart from the challenge of cross-cultural communication (because in each case the people in the established churches are from different ethnic groups than the unreached) the established churches face two almost insuperable barriers to introducing Jesus to the unreached: fear and coercion. Blogs - Developing a church planter's heart Tue, 01 Apr 2008 10:28:43 +0100 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/259/26/ WEC Trekker Rhys Vidler has seen a Muslim background man come to Christ via the telephone. Rhys has continued to share the gospel with friends he made in Ghana via the telephone from his Sydney home. News - Church planting Wed, 12 Mar 2008 21:57:39 +0100 http://www.wec.com.au/content/view/258/57/ You will analyze the local musical tradition (working as part of the team of church planters) and facilitate the development of music for use in indigenous churches as they are planted. 1300 788 566 | info@wec.com.au Opportunities - Long term Mon, 03 Mar 2008 14:33:20 +0100