Discipleship is so important to spiritual life the Seventh-day Adventist Church in the South Pacific now has a department to help ensure it remains so. The church’s Team Leader of Discipleship Ministries Dr Leigh Rice answers questions from Signs Publishing Book Editor Nathan Brown about discipleship and about the publication of discipleship books Mission Shift and Following Jesus.
Church gives lift to Mission Shift
Friday, April 7, 2017An Avondale seminarian’s book describing the local church as the future of Seventh-day Adventism is in its second printing only two months after launching. Mission Shift: Multiplying Disciples in Your Community by Avondale Seminary Head Dr Kayle de Waal has been well received by Adventist Church leaders, ministers and local …
Mission Shift: The interview
Thursday, February 16, 2017What are the keys to multiplying disciples in your local church community? Avondale Seminary Head Dr Kayle de Waal takes us inside his new book, Mission Shift, in this interview with Signs Publishing Book Editor Nathan Brown.
Mission shift
Thursday, February 2, 2017An Avondale seminarian’s new book describes the local church as the future of Seventh-day Adventism but issues this challenge: biblically reinvent or become irrelevant.
A question of mission
Tuesday, January 31, 2017We are now living in one of the fastest periods of change in history and the local Seventh-day Adventist church is in danger of becoming irrelevant, even outdated. Based on his teaching, ministry and evangelism experience and on his research, Dr Kayle de Waal explains what we have to do to not only make the church grow but to make it part of a multiplying movement.
Avondale authors sell well
Friday, December 2, 2016Avondale alumni and academics fill eight of the top 20 places on a list of bestsellers through Adventist Book Centres in Australia and New Zealand.