Monthly Archives: January 2007

Emerging from Christian Education?

Having decided not to put up with building an attractional “Christendom” model youth ministry and instead opting to concentrate on missional-ising our teenagers through a pretty significant emphasis on discipleship, I’m left a little bit with the quandary of exactly how to approach the concept of mission amongst your peers, when in reality we’ve got [...]

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Giving up on attractional

For those of you who don’t know me, haven’t been reading long, or are just not very good at taking hints, I’m involved in running our churches Friday night youth ministry for year 7 – 9 kids. It’s traditionally been you classic youth min setup – Friday night, 7:30 – 9:30 for fun, games, possibly [...]

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The Geoff Weird Six

Well this is my first (and probably last) ever meme, but given that I got tagged by the lovely Christina, I figure I’d better try this at least once. Plus, last night’s advoc8 meeting has me appointed the resident weirdo, so this shouldn’t be too hard.
6 weird facts about me

I did work experience in Year [...]

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Updated, Upgraded and Still Up!

I’ve braved it and upgraded TheGeoffRe(y)port to Wordpress 2.1, which has been relatively pain free, although it’s not been completely seamless (always clear your cache). But if you see any problems, email me at webmaster>>AT_SYMBOL<<geoffreport.com

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Andrew Bartlett’s blog….

…is most of the reason I firmly believe that we still need the Australian Democrats in Parliament. In amongst all of the reactionary, populist, wedge politics being played by both major parties on the Big Day out flag hoohah, Bartlett is the sole voice of reason in all of Canberra.

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