467 Theology in practice of pastoral transformation (Paul Grimmond)

<p>How do we know if people in our churches are truly growing?</p><p>In this episode, Paul Grimmond joins Gus McCowatt to explore what it means to pursue pastoral transformation in the messiness of life.</p><ul><li>What to guard against to not become pastorally passive</li><li>Why information alone doesn’t transform us</li><li>How to pastor people through the complexity of real life</li><li>How to cultivate a culture of godliness in your church</li><li>Importance of personal reflection</li><li>Signs of healthy maturity</li></ul><p>Paul Grimmond is the Vice Principal and Head of the Ministry Department at Moore Theological College. Before joining the faculty as Dean of Students he served as Senior Assistant Minister at Unichurch (UNSW), having previously been an editor for Matthias Media, Rector of Unichurch, and author.</p><p><strong>Toolbox: </strong></p><ul><li>Paul presented a full workshop on this content at the Reach Annual Conference this year so if you missed getting along to that or want a refresher make sure to check it out.  <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtKkv-yp_58&t=5s"><u>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtKkv-yp_58&amp;t=5s</u></a></li><li><a href="https://koorong.com/products/dangerous-calling-confronting-the-unique-challenges-of-pastoral-ministry-with-study-questions-664264?srsltid=AfmBOoqUK-13CRyWk1XGfPsAjimJ0bi2R7arRvdTtanscf8S7-Ql2hFm">Dangerous Calling</a> by Paul David Tripp</li><li><a href="https://matthiasmedia.com.au/products/getting-over-yourself?srsltid=AfmBOorr6IPs9ib3TrazdYYKroY5FxI17uEySMWv_GIayoe5_rdF95sb">Getting Over Yourself</a> by Caroline Spencer with intentional reflection inside</li><li><a href="https://wanderingbookseller.com.au/products/9781925335194-growing-yourself-up?srsltid=AfmBOoqzs6PcY1iOEHio8gK0xVjSUZZKjUWX5r-iNyksHd-3POjvViaS">Growing Yourself Up</a> by Jenny Brown</li></ul><p><strong>Credits: </strong></p><p>This episode was brought to you by <a href="https://mts.com.au">MTS</a></p><p>The One Thing is brought to you by <a href="https://raus.link/RAWeb">⁠⁠Reach Australia⁠⁠</a></p><p>To pray for Reach Australia, join our <a href="https://raus.link/RAWhatsAPP">⁠⁠WhatsApp Group⁠⁠</a></p><p>For ideas or questions please email <a href="mailto:resources@reachaustralia.com.au">⁠⁠resources@reachaustralia.com.au⁠⁠</a></p><p><a href="https://reachaustralia.com.au/partner-resource-library/">Support Reach Australia&#39;s online library</a></p>