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Instructions:
Introduction
The organisations listed below are Christian ministries
with a marketplace focus.
They are differentiated from
marketplace groups in that that they are not
so much places where people come together in their workplace as ministries
serving people in the marketplace.
Australia WA| Building Business Leaders Breakfasts/Network | | Type | Church | | Capital / Regional City | Perth | | Suburb | Victoria Park | | Purpose | Gather business people to receive input on principles of leadership and success and to build networks and relationships which facilitate further personal and professional growth. | | Description | Launched in 1998 in response to desire to gather business people from across the city of Perth to input principles of leadership and success (since expanded to Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra, Newcastle and Auckland). | | Contact: | Mark Pomery phone: (08) 9416-0088 email: bbl@riverviewchurch.com.au |
| Pearls Womens Magazine | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Perth | | Suburb | Girrawheen | | Purpose | Fortify faith of women through encouraging testimonies and uplifting, wholesome articles; bring balance in spiritual and practical living; place in the hands of the reader a strategic tool for evangelism. | | Description | Pearls Women's Magazine is an inspirational and wholesome publication for today's Christian women. | | Contact: | Natalie Burgis phone: (0409) 414-249 email: natalie@pearlsmag.com |
VIC| 2significance | | Type | Company | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Croydon | | Purpose | Help business leaders achieve significance by aligning their businesses and careers to their life purpose. | | Description | 2significance is a catalyst that empowers business leaders to transform themselves and their companies towards significance, to enable them to live an extraordinary life, and to discover their life purpose, enhance relationships and leave a legacy.
| | Contact: | John Sikkena phone: (03) 9724-9477 email: info@2significance.com.au |
| ACCESS Ministries | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Melbourne | | Purpose | Reach every student in Victoria with the Gospel. | | Description | ACCESS Ministries provide Christian Education (CRE) and Chaplaincy in Primary and Secondary Schools in Victoria in partnership with Christian churches.
| | Contact: | N.A. phone: (03) 9602-1993 email: information@accessministries.org.au |
| Airborne | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Balwyn | | Purpose | Glorify the Lord Jesus Christ and encourage Christian consistency and growth when away from home on duty or travel. | | Description | Christian initiative in airlines, aviation, aerospace and travel industry with emphasis on Christian contacts and resources for aircrew, business travellers and passengers. No Church denominational affiliations, non-political and non-profit. | | Contact: | Peter Kentley phone: (03) 9816-7114 email: peter@airborne.org |
| Alpha Australia | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Kerrimuir | | Purpose | Enable participants to explore and discover their own answers to the questions and meaning of life. | | Description | An evangelical course that expresses the basic principles of the Christian faith in an informal setting. Developed by Alpha International. | | Contact: | Jon Seeley - National Coordinator phone: (0417) 144-589 email: qldoffice@alpha.org.au |
| Australian Christian Artists Network ("ACAN") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Greensborough | | Purpose | Support and promote the work of Australian Christian recording and performance artists (mainly in music) and foster a healthier Australian Christian music industry via an expansive nationwide database and interactive network of music industry personnel. | | Description | ACAN is a membership organization dedicated to helping fellow artists, industry, and support people in the Christian Music scene. | | Contact: | Martin Fawkes phone: (0419) 911-799 email: martin@acan.org.au |
| Australian Evangelical Alliance | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Box Hill | | Purpose | Be a catalyst for Christian unity, cooperation and mission. | | Description | A national fellowship of individuals, churches and organisations operating in Australia since 1959 and is affiliated with the World Evangelical Alliance, an international fellowship representing more than 420 million Christians in 127 countries. | | Contact: | Refer website for State level contacts phone: (03) 9890-0633 email: enquiries@ea.org.au |
| Australian Marketplace Connections ("AMC") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Balwyn | | Purpose | Create a marketplace community focussed on releasing the Kingdom of God primarily through connecting, catalysing and collaborating. | | Description | AMC is a network of Christian men and women who see their workplaces and vocations, where God has placed them, as their mission field for the Kingdom of God. It also serves to inspire and resource Christians to be effective in this role. | | Contact: | Peter Kentley phone: (03) 9888-5381 email: amc@marketplaceconnections.com |
| Aviation Fellowship & Missions | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Balwyn | | Purpose | Encourage Christian airline employees to grow spiritually and introduce fellow employees to Jesus Christ; and provide humanitarian aid and bring the gospel to people in especially remote areas through air transport.
| | Description | Directory of fellowships and missions in the airline industry in Australia and internationally.
| | Contact: | Peter Kentley phone: (03) 9816-7114 email: pkentley@bigpond.net.au |
| AZTEM | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Mitcham | | Purpose | Encourage and help Christians to become effective Tentmakers, working in a culture other than their own, especially where people do not have ready access to the Gospel. | | Description | Australian based non-denominational organisation and member of Evangelical Alliance, a national fellowship of individuals, churches and organisations committed to sharing the good news of Jesus Christ, and applying it to every part of life. | | Contact: | Ian Grant phone: (03) 9874-7006 email: aztem@aztem.org |
| Bible College of Victoria | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Lilydale | | Purpose | Network, support and train people for Christian service in the marketplace. | | Description | Evangelical Christian college located in Melbourne, Victoria that is committed to the infallibility of the Bible as the foundation for training and the empowering of the Spirit for service. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: (03) 9735-0011 email: bcv@bcv.vic.edu.au |
| Breakthrough Events | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Mornington | | Purpose | Help transform, renew, equip and empower business leaders to have a breakthrough and set free those whom they serve | | Description | Christian business network conferences.
| | Contact: | Gary Schuller phone: (03) 5973-5071 email: gary@breakthroughevents.com.au |
| Campfire | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | South Melbourne | | Purpose | Encourage participation from all world religions including 'free-thinkers' in addressing issues of faith with an emphasis on discussion and rigorous debate in a constructive environment. | | Description | Campire is a not-for-profit online film festival exploring matters of faith, religion and spirituality. It offers a uniquely Australian perspective on faith, and launches a new selection of five short films every quarter.
| | Contact: | Richard Leigh phone: N.A. email: richard@campfire.net.au |
| Candlelight | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | North Balwyn | | Purpose | Build a healthy community which seeks excellence in the creative arts to facilitate personal, artistic, social and spiritual growth. | | Description | Candlelight Productions is an arts and entertainment, education, media and merchandising community.
| | Contact: | N.A. phone: N.A. email: info@candlelightproductions.com.au |
| Catholic Charismatic Renewal ("CCR") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Melbourne | | Purpose | Foster an awareness of the gift of God’s Spirit and to help people develop a deeper personal relationship with Jesus Christ. | | Description | CCR is a movement within the Catholic Church that emphasises the availability of the power and the many gifts of the Holy Spirit in the life of every believer, and the need for a personal relationship with God through Jesus Christ in order to live life to | | Contact: | N.A. phone: (03) 9629-2544 email: centre@ccr.org.au |
| Centre for Applied Christian Ethics ("CACE") | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Promote christian ethics in the workplace. | | Description | Ridley College, University of Melbourne - monthly briefs on public and workplace ethical issues, and subscriptions are available free-of-charge. | | Contact: | Gordon Preece phone: (03) 9650-4023 email: preecegordon@hotmail.com |
| Chaplaincy Australia | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Ringwood | | Purpose | Meet the spiritual and pastoral needs of people throughout Australia by using the Chaplaincy Ministry as a tool to minister to local communities. | | Description | Chaplaincy Australia is part of the National Australian Christian Churches Chaplaincy Network linking Chaplains together with common objectives, practice, training and support.
| | Contact: | Mark Bateman phone: (03) 9876-6500 email: markbateman@optusnet.com.au |
| Christian Artists' Factory ("CAF") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Kilsyth | | Purpose | Help artists to discover and encounter Jesus through their art form. | | Description | CAF is a non-profit organization committed to providing a safe, nurturing place for artists to explore their spirituality and creativity, and to ultimately encounter Jesus.
| | Contact: | Dee Kaylock phone: (0417) 298-828 email: Dee@christianartistsfactory.org.au |
| Christian Business Men Australia | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Geelong | | Suburb | Geelong | | Purpose | Present Jesus Christ as Saviour and Lord to men in the business community, and develop Christian men to carry out the Great Commission. | | Description | National ministry of Christian men associated with CBMC International. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: (03) 5222-1122 email: cbma@baycitybiz.com.au |
| Christian Jobs Australia | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Hawthorn | | Purpose | Assist Christians in search of work and career by providing a database of Christian employers and job opportunities. | | Description | Christian job search and career facility. | | Contact: | Thonneman Andrew phone: (03) 9810-4599 email: andrew@interlinkconsulting.com.au |
| Christian Librarians Network - Australia & NZ | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Box Hill | | Purpose | Encourage thought and action applying the Christian faith.
| | Description | Facilitate a network and support for Christians in librarianship and information services.
| | Contact: | Margaret Zarifeh phone: (03) 9848-4531 email: wmzarifeh@hotmail.com |
| Community of Hope ("COH") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Seville | | Purpose | Bring salvation to spiritual seekers and encourage nurture, growth and spiritual healing of the whole person.
| | Description | COH is a ministry to the New Age Movement. It consists of Christians from different churches committed to bringing the gospel to spiritual seekers, and aims to create a presence at local new age festivals and other such venues.
| | Contact: | Wim Kruithof phone: (03) 9807-1167 email: comhope@bigpond.com |
| Converge International (formerly ITIM) | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Hawthorn East | | Purpose | Breathe new life into people and business by creating a positive environment thriving with health and productivity. | | Description | Converge International is a not-for-profit and fully independent organisation with origins in chaplaincy and pastoral care. It is founded on Christian family values with focus on the well-being of people and their families. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: (03) 8620-5300 email: info@convergeinternational.com.au |
| David McCracken Ministries | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Narre Warren North | | Purpose | Our mission is to see the Church empowered to become like Jesus Christ in Character and Spiritual Authority. | | Description | We will accomplish our mission through raising a prophetic team of ministries, running life transforming courses, producing resources, and by living the message God has given us to carry. Check out our website for more information, or contact us. | | Contact: | Mark phone: (03) 9796-8577 email: info@davidmccracken.org |
| Family First Party | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Mount Waverly | | Purpose | Make Australia be the best place to raise a family. | | Description | "Family First is a relatively new party set up to give Australian families a voice in Parliament. It is independent and represents commonsense, mainstream values and ordinary Australian
families."
| | Contact: | Steve Fielding phone: (03) 9802-1922 email: senator.fielding@aph.gov.au |
| Full Gospel Business Men's Fellowship International ("FGBMFI") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Geelong | | Suburb | Geelong | | Purpose | Reach out mainly through dinners, breakfasts and banquets where people share their personal testimony of their encounter and walk with God. | | Description | FGBMFI is a non-profit organisation committed to reaching our colleagues in business and the professions with a message of truth, hope and love through the gospel of Jesus Christ.
| | Contact: | Mark Bennell phone: (03) 9543-3711 email: mbennell@bigpond.net.au |
| Fusion Business & Professional Persons Network | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Oakleigh | | Purpose | Re-connecting communities for the sake of the next generation through promotion of justice, mercy, compassion, respect and industry. | | Description | Fusion adopts an entrepreneurial approach to mission that has always been focussed on building community and bringing hope to young people.
| | Contact: | Michael Cleary phone: (03) 6397-8280 email: michael.cleary@fusion.org.au |
| Jacob's Well | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Glen Waverly | | Purpose | Live a life of significance based upon Christian values, working together with all cultures, faiths and genders, empowering others to facilitate change and provide solutions to break the poverty cycle. | | Description | Breaking the poverty cycle by sinking fresh water wells in villages, establishing health and resource centres, adult literacy classes, work skills training, small start up loans, and providing full education for tribal and slum children. | | Contact: | Vicki Williamson phone: (0417) 037-234 email: vicki@jacobswell.org.au |
| Jesus Christi Foundation Ltd | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Southbank | | Purpose | Provide non-discriminatory relief from human poverty, sickness, distress, disability, destitution and helplessness | | Description | Public Benevolent Institution to execute His great commission and continue His charitable works | | Contact: | David Tjahjono phone: (0419) 498-809 email: grace@JesusChristi.org |
| Kingdom Builders Plenty Victoria | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Yarra Plenty | | Purpose | Bring salvation to the lost and help Christians in personal growth and transformational change. | | Description | Kingdom Builders is a non-denominational and non-profit Christian organization formed to bring the lost to Christ, and for the betterment of our men and women who serve as role models, leaders in any ministry area of their respective churches, denominatio | | Contact: | Jeremy Ellis phone: (03) 9852-7778 email: jeremy.ellis@ioctane.com |
| LightFM 89.9 Melbourne | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Mont Albert | | Purpose | Communicate Christian hope to people in Melbourne. | | Description | LightFM is a Christian radio station in Melbourne that broadcasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
| | Contact: | N.A. phone: (03) 9899-1777 email: N.A. |
| Melbourne Catholic Lawyers Association ("MCLA") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Strengthen Christian faith of Catholics in the legal field and provide them a forum for work, ethical and legal issues as well as network of like-minded professionals. | | Description | MCLA an association of Catholic legal professionals in Melbourne. It is open to all legal practitioners, including academics and law students.
| | Contact: | N.A. phone: N.A. email: info@mcla.asn.au |
| Melbourne Pastors Network | | Type | Church | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Cheltenham | | Purpose | Foster unity between all pastors of every denomination of the Church in Melbourne through building relationships and praying together. | | Description | MPN is a ministry of service and support to pastors representing 30 different denominations and traditions of the Church and each of the 31 local cities of Melbourne to build relationships, to worship and pray together and to share our journeys. | | Contact: | Rob Isaachsen phone: (03) 9570-2534 email: melb.pastors@pastornet.net.au |
| Mission to Seafarers | | Type | Church | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Docklands | | Purpose | Provide care for seafarers, including friendship and practical as well as spiritual help. | | Description | Mission to Seafarers is a world-wide agency of the Anglican Church which cares for seafarers of all nationalities and creeds. In Australia, we operate in 23 ports and work through a network of chaplains, lay staff and volunteers.
| | Contact: | The Secretary phone: (03) 9629-7499 email: secretary@mts.org.au |
| Mustard Schools Ministry | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Kew | | Purpose | Present Christian spirituality to young people in a culturally relevant and dynamic way within schools. | | Description | Mustard is a group made up of youth ministry staff, teaching consultants, volunteers and school students from around Victoria.
| | Contact: | Rachel Porch phone: (03) 9816-7131 email: rachelp@mustard.org.au |
| Nurses Christian Fellowship Australia ("NCFA") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Doncaster East | | Purpose | Bring together nurses (qualified and student) throughout Australia who wish to serve Jesus Christ in nursing and contribute Christian values and principles to the nursing profession. | | Description | NCFA is part of an international Christian movement within the nursing profession. It is operated by nurses, and specialises in applying the Christian faith to nursing.
| | Contact: | Rosemary Bulman phone: (03) 9578-1600 email: enquiries@ncf-australia.org |
| OIKOS Home Church Network | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Heathmont | | Purpose | To network and encourage the new ways of 'being church' that God is bringing about in Australia today. | | Description | OIKOS is a servant ministry seeking to advance God's Kingdom purposes in our land by supporting and encouraging home churches both within and independent of the traditional church.
| | Contact: | Bessie Pereira phone: (0412) 316-252 email: oikos@optusnet.com.au |
| Operation Mobilisation | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Box Hill | | Purpose | Evangelize and train disciples for out-reach. | | Description | OM Australia is the national branch of OM, a movement of 4600 workers in over 105 countries organised into an inter-denominational evangelical mission agency dedicated to fulfilling the Great Commission and training disciples in the process.
| | Contact: | Tillmann Klien phone: (0417) 235-279 email: mapaustralia@generalmail.com |
| Salt Shakers | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Wantirna | | Purpose | Help Christians understand the times and equip them to be salt and light in the community by upholding Biblical values and by being more aware of the ethical issues affecting today's society. | | Description | Started by Peter and Jenny Stokes at Crossway Baptist Church in 1994 following a 3-year campaign to stop poker machines being placed in shopping centres. It grew into an independent, trans-denominational ministry reaching across Australia and overseas. | | Contact: | Peter Stokes phone: (03) 9800-2855 email: peter@saltshakers.org.au |
| Scots Church CBD Ministry | | Type | Church | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Melbourne | | Purpose | Mnister to people in the Melbourne CBD area. | | Description | Besides Sunday services to worship God in a variety of styles and settings, Scots Church also holds a short service of reflection and prayer on Wednesdays at 1 p.m.
| | Contact: | Richard Obrien phone: (0415) 978-561 email: richard@scotschurch.com |
| SHACK Marketplace Ministry | | Type | Church | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Kew | | Purpose | See Christians connect faith their with work.
| | Description | Marketplace Ministry of St Hilary's Anglican Church - a local church based ministry enabling Christians to connect faith with work. Focus areas are Kew and Melbourne CBD.
| | Contact: | Lisa Day phone: (03) 9817-4513 email: lisad@shack.org.au |
| Small House Records Limited ("SHRL") | | Type | Marketplace Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Box Hill | | Purpose | Seek, support and nurture the creative development of artists who share similar values with SHRL. Promote their music so that the listeners' lives will be enriched, their imaginations fed, and their hearts made glad. | | Description | Founded in 2004 as a Non-Profit Arts organisation based in Melbourne. The label produces a range of musical styles, but the philosophy behind each record made is the same: for music to have lasting value it must have integrity, beauty and heart. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: (03) 9890-0499 email: N.A. |
| Sports Chaplaincy Australia ("SCA") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Burwood | | Purpose | Provide pastoral care for players, partners, families and staff. | | Description | SCA is the leading recognised body providing chaplains to elite, development and local sports throughout Australia.
| | Contact: | Cam Butler phone: (03) 9808-1369 email: team@sportschaplaincy.com.au |
| StreetSmart Australia - VIC | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Camberwell | | Purpose | Alleviate poverty by acting as a bridge between those wanting to help people experiencing homelessness and the grassroots agencies.
| | Description | A community initiative to help the homeless, and currently operates in VIC, NSW, QLD and ACT. We give diners at participating restaurants the opportunity to support our campaign through a voluntary donation at the end of their meal.
| | Contact: | Adam Robinson phone: (03) 9836-1887 email: adam@streetsmartaustralia.org |
| Teach All Nations Inc. | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Mount Waverley | | Purpose | Equip people to fulfill the Great Commission of our Lord Jesus Christ.
| | Description | Great Commission teaching ministry with a prophet edge. | | Contact: | Leanne Majdali phone: (03) 9802-5040 email: leanne@tan.org.au |
| TEAR | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Blackburn | | Purpose | Our vision is for a just and compassionate world in which all people have the opportunity to achieve their God-given potential. | | Description | TEAR Australia is a Christian development, relief and advocacy organisation responding to global poverty and injustice.
| | Contact: | N.A. phone: (03) 9877-7444 email: info@tear.org.au |
| Touchdown | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Balwyn | | Purpose | Enable travellers to find churches and fellowship when away from home. | | Description | This is a list of churches, christian fellowship groups and travel-related information (e.g. weather and currency exchange rates) accessible to travellers via the internet website. | | Contact: | Peter Kentley phone: (03) 9816-7114 email: info@airborne.org |
| Trans World Radio ("TWR") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Heathmont | | Purpose | Assist the church to fulfill the command of Jesus Christ to make disciples of all peoples, and to do so by using the mass media. | | Description | TWR is the world’s most far-reaching Christian radio network with programs in over 200 languages and dialects. It is a non-profit organization that proclaims the unchanging message of the Gospel.
| | Contact: | Bob Simpson phone: (03) 9870-3195 email: bsimpson@twr.org |
| Transforming Melbourne | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Cheltenham | | Purpose | To see the whole Church in Melbourne become a united missionary movement, working and praying together to bring the compassion and salvation of Jesus to every people group and see our City Transformed. | | Description | “TRANSFORMING MELBOURNE” is a movement of Christians praying and acting together with the vision that God will renew His Church and not only bring new life to the people of our city, but transform its culture and society. | | Contact: | Rob Isaachsen phone: (03) 9570-2534 email: office@transformingmelbourne.org |
| Urban Encounter Melbourne | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Melbourne | | Purpose | Make Christians realize God has strategically planted them in the city of Melbourne to live or work in order to reach the city and make it more of what He wants it to be.
| | Description | Supporting Kingdom work in the Melbourne CBD including a weekly lunch time group in Exhibition St called Synthesis. Run by David Wilson who was previously Principal of Kingsley College.
| | Contact: | David Wilson phone: (0414) 862-922 email: melbourneue@aol.com |
| Urban Seed | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Melbourne - Collins Street | | Purpose | To respond with love and concern - to be good neighbours- to those we find in our Melbourne city neighbourhood, and with a special priority for the marginalised. | | Description | Urban Seed is a Christian not-for-profit organisation in Melbourne initiated by Collins St Baptist Church. We do street work, centred on Credo Café, have a residential community, run education programs with schools and other groups and advocacy work. | | Contact: | Samara Pitt phone: (03) 9650-4023 email: samara.pitt@urbanseed.org |
| Victorian Christian Legal Society ("CLS") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Challenge and encourage Christians lawyers in their professional life. | | Description | CLS is a membership organization comprising Christians working in and studying for the legal profession in Victoria. It is inter-denominational.
| | Contact: | Ross Gordon phone: (0412) 265-997 email: ross@gordonandjackson.com.au |
| WaterLife Ministries International | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Blackburn | | Purpose | Spreading the Gospel and Helping the Poor and Needy | | Description | Helping alleviate the suffering of the poor by running workshops, feeding programs & Christian Services. Providing Clean water for over 100,000 people through our machines. Africa and Asia are key focus areas. | | Contact: | Calvin Kally phone: (0398) 788-944 email: calvin@waterlifemin.org |
| World Vision | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Burwood East | | Purpose | A Christian organisation that engages people to eliminate poverty and its causes. | | Description | World Vision is Australia’s largest overseas aid and humanitarian organisation. We provide relief in emergency situations and work on long-term development projects with local communities to address poverty and help them become self-sufficient.
| | Contact: | Rob Kilpatrick phone: (03) 9287-2513 email: rob.kilpatrick@worldvision.com.au |
| Youth With A Mission ("YWAM") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Surrey Hills | | Purpose | Evangelize, care for others, and equip Christians through trainining and discipleship to better serve others. | | Description | YWAM is an international and interdenominational movement of Christians with a calling to know God and to make Him known. It began with a focus on youths and has since expanded to include people of all ages.
| | Contact: | Geena Brew phone: (03) 9831-2420 email: geenab@ywammelbourne.org |
| ZADOK Institute for Christianity & Society | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Melbourne | | Suburb | Fitzroy | | Purpose | Promote informed theological reflection, especially by lay people, on contemporary issues in Australian society, and to bring Christian perspectives into public debate. | | Description | ZADOK is an independent Christian organisation with an Australia-wide network of more than 750 Christians who are committed to applying faith to everyday life. Zadok's main publication is the quarterly journal Zadok Perspectives. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: (03) 9899-2663 email: info@zadok.org.au |
SA| Christian Business Marketplace Connections S. Aust | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Adelaide | | Suburb | St. Agnes | | Purpose | Assist business and professional leaders in embracing Christ as Lord and Saviour, serve them as followers of Christ, and develop them to carry out the Great Commission. | | Description | Part of non-denominational ministry spanning 85 countries with focus on professional and business leaders. Originated in USA in 1930 when several Christian businessmen formed a committee to share with their associates the purpose they had found in Jesus. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: (08) 8396-6111 email: contact@cbmcint.com.au |
| Christian Media Australia ("CMA") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Adelaide | | Suburb | Gawler | | Purpose | Foster and encourage excellence in Christian broadcasting by establishing and maintaining high standards with respect to content, method of presentation and ethical practices. | | Description | CMA is the peak body representing Christian Broadcasting in Australia. The organisation represents its members to all government and non-government industry bodies.
| | Contact: | David Turrell phone: (08) 8522-6682 email: david@acb.org.au |
QLD| Australian Christian Business Women ("ACBW") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Purpose | Facilitate women to be all God intended them to be through healing, wholeness and restoration enabling individuals an interment relationship with Christ as God intended. | | Description | ACBW is where we serve God by serving women from all different denominations, cultures and backgrounds. In the process, women can experience unconditional love through fellowship, and be equipped in sound biblical teachings and training programs.
| | Contact: | Judy Beeken phone: 1300 738-900 email: jbeeken@beekenhr.com.au |
| Australian Christian Channel ("ACC") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Maroochydore South | | Purpose | Reach Australia through the media for Jesus Christ. | | Description | ACC exists to provide a balanced diet of Christian teaching to all ages through a variety of ministries and speakers.
| | Contact: | Neil Elliot phone: (07) 5478-1300 email: neil@acctv.com.au |
| Business Blessings | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Tingalpa | | Purpose | Develop Kingdom people who know and understand the throne-room agenda for their lives and who have the wisdom needed to turn that vision into reality. | | Description | Business Blessings support and equip those in business to be all that God has called them to be in their business. Includes providing resources to business owners/managers and intercessory prayer support.
| | Contact: | Wesley Leake phone: (07) 3390-8540 email: info@businessblessings.com.au |
| Christian Lawyers Society ("CLS") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Brisbane | | Purpose | Promote the Christian faith within the legal profession and uphold Christian principles in the administration of the law. | | Description | CLS is an interdenominational body promoting Christianity within the legal profession. This is done through guest speakers at functions, a journal, and advertising meetings and speakers of denominational and non-denominational Christian groups.
| | Contact: | N.A. phone: (07) 3211-4366 email: christianlawyers@qldbar.asn.au |
| Christian Management Australia ("CMA") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Oxenford | | Purpose | Maximize Christian ministry effectiveness by advocating sprititual gifts of administration, resourcing, training, networking, benchmarking and researching. | | Description | Non-profit, non-denominational membership association for leaders and managers of Christian churches and organisations. Formed in 2002 as a result of collaboration between Australian Evangelical Alliance in Melbourne and Wesley Mission in Sydney. | | Contact: | Gary Williams phone: (07) 5533-2039 email: cma@cma.net.au |
| Christian Television Australia ("CTA") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Brisbane | | Purpose | Present the Gospel and Christian faith as relevant to life, and mainly targetting audiences not already actively involved in the life of the church. | | Description | CTA is a non-profit tax-exempt organisation owned and directed by Australian churches. It produces and broadcasts Christian programs and advertisements.
| | Contact: | N.A. phone: (07) 3377-9992 email: admin@christiantelevision.org.au |
| Everyman's Welfare Service ("EWS") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Enoggera | | Purpose | Provide genuine fellowship, support and care to the troops and their families - thereby lifting morale in the field or on base. | | Description | Accredited by the Australian Department of Defence, EWS serve Australian Defence Force members and their families by providing a philanthropic support service which is not normally provided by the Australian Defence Force.
| | Contact: | N.A. phone: (07) 3233-4236 email: headquarters@everymans.org.au |
| Fathering Adventures | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Townsville | | Suburb | Townsville | | Purpose | To turn the hearts of fathers to their children, and to turn the hearts of children to their fathers; and initiating boys, young men, men, into authentic manhood. | | Description | Father-Son Adventures... enjoyable, exciting, life-giving, life-changing, adventure-filled environment for a father to succeed, be inspired, equipped, and empowered, to really connect, or perhaps reconnect with his child. | | Contact: | Darren Lewis phone: (0431) 839-035 email: info@fatheringadventures.com.au |
| Fire and Rain Ministries | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Gold Coast | | Suburb | Surfers Paradise | | Purpose | Teach and demonstrate Gods power. Whether in the field , the market, the school, church or home , Jesus has a plan for all. | | Description | Prophet , Teacher & Worshipper. Fire and Rain is a resource for learning of the refining fire and anointed rain of the Holy Spirit. | | Contact: | Tony Atkinson phone: (0407) 430-906 email: revtonyatk@hotmail.com |
| Integrity Care | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Capalaba West | | Purpose | Empower the poor towards a sustainable future by restoring their ability to support their families and improve their future by helping individuals fulfill their God given potential. | | Description | Integrity Care is a non-government, public benevolent organisation which builds capacity in people and empowers communities around the world. We focus on providing emergency relief from suffering, eliminating poverty and developing communities. | | Contact: | Gary & Liz Waters phone: (07) 3255-5950 email: info@integritycare.org |
| PeaceWise | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Brisbane | | Purpose | Promote peace and reconciliation in relationships through biblical principles and the power of Christ. | | Description | PeaceWise is a Christian, national, cross-denominational, not for profit organisation which has representatives in every State in Australia. It teaches conflict management, promotes a culture of peace, and trains people to become mediators.
| | Contact: | Sharon Moore phone: (03) 9600-0827 email: sharonm@peacewise.org.au |
| StreetSmart Australia - QLD | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Mountain Creek | | Purpose | Alleviate poverty by acting as a bridge between those wanting to help people experiencing homelessness and the grassroots agencies.
| | Description | A community initiative to help the homeless, and currently operates in VIC, NSW, QLD and ACT. We give diners at participating restaurants the opportunity to support our campaign through a voluntary donation at the end of their meal.
| | Contact: | Natasha Quirk phone: (0409) 340-384 email: qld@streetsmartaustralia.org |
| Tent of Promise | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Nerang | | Purpose | Through proclamation and demonstration of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, we will see our people and our land healed, and see the fulfilment of the promise - Australia The Great South Land of the Holy Spirit. | | Description | This is the national tent ministry of Pastors Barry and Sandra Cunnington. It is non-denominational and affiliated with International Communion of Charismatic Churches, International Convention of Faith Ministries and Associated Christian Ministers. | | Contact: | Barry and Sandra Cunnington phone: N.A. email: tentofpromise@hotmail.com |
| Vision Radio Network | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Underwood | | Purpose | Connect people to God and to each other through excellent radio. | | Description | Vision Radio Network is Australia's national Christian broadcaster, delivering a mix of Adult Contemporary Christian music and talk. It broadcasts across the nation 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
| | Contact: | Andrew Robinson phone: 1800 007-770 email: robbo@vision.org.au |
| Wings of Hope | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Brisbane | | Suburb | Robina Town Centre | | Purpose | Bring the reality of Christ to isolated people across the outback of Australia - providing practical, moral and spiritual support. | | Description | This is a ministry of helps and hope to those in outback Australia. Birthed by Pastor Les Wallen after seeing the effects of the 1990's drought in the outback - many losing their properties, committing suicide, and families were breaking down. | | Contact: | Les Wallen phone: (07) 4982-1995 email: lesw@wingsofhope.com.au |
NSW| Australian Christian Forum on Education ("ACFE") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Epping | | Purpose | ACFE contributes a Christian voice to the ongoing debate on educational issues, and provides resources (mainly in the form of publications, seminars and prayer)in areas of personal and/or curricular needs.
| | Description | ACFE is a national non-denominational forum about education and is interested in ideas, methods, theories and practices relevant to all aspects of teaching and learning based on biblical principles.
| | Contact: | N.A. phone: (02) 9868-6644 email: acfe_nexus@optusnet.com.au |
| Called to Business | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | St. Ives | | Purpose | Equip and encourage Christian Business Leaders to be effective in the marketplace. | | Description | We are an International Ministry based in Sydney. Our desire is to : affirm God's calling in you, to enhance business leadership and influence, and to unlock the potential of your God given talents. | | Contact: | Mark Bilton phone: (0400) 768-881 email: info@calledtobusiness.com |
| Centre for Christian Ethics | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Macquarie Park | | Purpose | Serve the church and community through research, writing, speaking, lobbying and teaching in relation to Christian ethics. | | Description | The Centre for Christian Ethics at Morling College is a resource and study centre committed to a Biblical response to ethical issues raised today. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: (02) 9878-0201 email: admin@morling.edu.au |
| Christ in Business ("CIB") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Collaroy Beach | | Purpose | Create wealth for our Christians partners (members of the body of Christ) throughout the world, to enable them to bless and sow seeds in each others businesses worldwide to the glory of God. | | Description | CIB provides the environment for growing a network of Holistic Christian business start-up and development programs using God given principles, thus helping business founders / entrepreneurs grow to their fullest potential.
| | Contact: | Stan Jeffery phone: (0400) 955-104 email: s.jeffery@icgs.com.au |
| Christian Democratic Party ("CDP") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Pymble | | Purpose | Strive for all legislation to be brought into conformity with the revealed will of God, and with a special emphasis on the ministry of reconciliation. | | Description | CDP is the only national Christian political party in Australia. It represents the concerns of people who support Christian values, schools and caring institutions, family life, and who uphold the importance of the Commonwealth Constitution.
| | Contact: | N.A. phone: (02) 9011-7290 email: admin@cdp.org.au |
| Christian Medical & Dental Fellowship of Australia ("CMDFA") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Eastwood | | Purpose | Help Australian students and graduates of medicine and dentistry integrate their faith in Jesus Christ and their practice of medicine and dentistry. | | Description | CMDFA is a not-for profit association comprising Christians from the medicine and dentistry professions. Membership is open to all Christian denominations and backgrounds, family members and those form related professional disciplines.
| | Contact: | Rosemary Wong phone: (03) 9509-9411 email: wongrosemary@bigpond.com |
| Christian Schools Australia ("CSA") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Macquarie Park | | Purpose | See Christian beliefs and values impact on all aspects of practice and community life in its member schools. | | Description | CSA is Australia’s largest association of non-systemic Christian schools. It was formed to provide greater unity and strength to the Christian school voice, and currently has a membership of 150 schools nationally.
| | Contact: | Maria Varlet phone: (03) 9785-0085 email: mvarlet@csa.edu.au |
| Christians In The Media Network | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Annandale | | Purpose | Evangelise the media community, edify believers and impact nations through the transforming message of Jesus as Saviour and Lord. | | Description | We are an evangelical Christian ministry.
| | Contact: | Marnie Pearce phone: (02) 9660-2444 email: dominic@christiansinthemedia.org |
| City Bible Forum | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Sydney | | Purpose | Bring and explain the Bible to city workers. | | Description | City Bible Forum exists to make the Bible clear and accessible to city workers. We do not assume any prior knowledge nor belief and welcome all people regardless of their opinions.
| | Contact: | Peter Kaldor phone: (02) 9232-8700 email: N.A. |
| Ecom | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Sydney | | Purpose | Engage workers with the Word of God and establish them in the fellowship of believers, and mobilise and equip Christians in the workplace for the task of evangelism. | | Description | Ecom is a Christian organisation bringing the gospel of Jesus Christ to people working in the business districts of Australia - and currently operates in Sydney, Brisbane and Perth. | | Contact: | Craig Josling or Peter Kaldor phone: (02) 9232-8700 email: craig@ecom.org.au or peter@ecom.org.au |
| Fatherhood Foundation | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Unanderra, Wollongong | | Purpose | Improve the well-being of children by increasing the proportion of children growing up with involved, responsible, committed and loving fathers. | | Description | Fatherhood Foundation is a tax deductible Harm Prevention Charity, dedicated to the promotion of excellence in fathering and for the benefit of their children. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: (02) 4272-6677 email: info@fatherhood.org.au |
| Health Care in Christ ("HCIC") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Bellevue Hill | | Purpose | Advance the Lordship of Jesus Christ in health care, and to see health care 'In Christ'. | | Description | HCIC is an inter-denominational organisation serving the Lord Jesus Christ & the Body of Christ in health care.
| | Contact: | Roslyn Curry phone: (02) 9365-7137 email: admin@hcic.org.au |
| Jesus All About Life | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Macquarie Park | | Purpose | Motivate the "quiet Christian to share their faith". | | Description | This is a prime-time media campaign developed by Bible Society NSW. Registered Churches in the campaign area run outreach events for the public which are promoted by the churches and through the Jesus All About Life website.
| | Contact: | Martin Johnson phone: (02) 9870-5624 email: aal@biblesocietynsw.com.au |
| Macquarie Christian Studies Institute ("MCSI") | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | North Ryde | | Purpose | Provide and inculcate a carefully considered Christian approach to knowledge. | | Description | MCSI is a teaching & learning, research, professional development and continuing education community within the Christian evangelical tradition. We offer university level Christian Studies courses designed to plug into secular tertiary education degrees. | | Contact: | Diane Hockridge phone: (02) 9850-6133 email: info@mcsi.edu.au |
| Opportunity International Australia ("OIA") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Sydney (George Street) | | Purpose | Build a community of passionate supporters partnering to end poverty, and motivated by Jesus Christ’s call to serve the poor without regard to ethnicity, gender or religious affiliation. | | Description | OIA is part of the global Opportunity International Network. As a support partner in the Network, we raise and invest funds to establish and grow our implementing partners, who are locally based microfinance institutions. | | Contact: | David Bussau phone: (02) 9270-3300 email: david@opportunity.org.au |
| Sexual Integrity Forum | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | Unanderra, Wollongong | | Purpose | Develop policy proposals around 6 Policy Elective Groups with priority on immediate legislation and action to deal with sexual exploitation on the internet and trafficking in women for prostitution. | | Description | Held in Parliament House, Canberra from 8-9 August 2005 and attended by almost 100 people on a invitation only basis. Organized by Warwick & Alison Marsh, Fatherhood Foundation in response to the desperate need to restore sexual integrity in Australia. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: (02) 4272-6677 email: info@fathersonline.org |
| StreetSmart Australia - NSW/ACT | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Sydney | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Alleviate poverty by acting as a bridge between those wanting to help people experiencing homelessness and the grassroots agencies.
| | Description | A community initiative to help the homeless, and currently operates in VIC, NSW, QLD and ACT. We give diners at participating restaurants the opportunity to support our campaign through a voluntary donation at the end of their meal.
| | Contact: | Margaret Kirby phone: (0425) 252-517 email: nsw@streetsmartaustralia.org |
NAT| Marketplace Courses and Training Organizations | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | N.A. | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Provide a quick reference to courses and training organizations with a marketplace focus, and which AMC is aware of. | | Description | Directory of marketplace courses and training organizations currently available. Some of these organizations may also appear as members AMC Ministries in this website.
| | Contact: | Peter Kentley phone: (03) 9888-5381 email: amc@marketplaceconnections.com |
N.A| Association of Christian Astronomers - Day 4 | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | N.A. | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Support biblical truths through evidence.
| | Description | An endeavour to provide an overview of some of the scientific and historical evidence in support of Christianity and also explore what the Bible has to say about the world we live in.
| | Contact: | Andrew Rigg phone: (0413) 995-280 email: N.A. |
| Business Leaders Network | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | N.A. | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Instill success, significance and balanced lives in business people by learning from others who have been there and done it. | | Description | N.A. | | Contact: | Colin McInnes-Smith phone: (0411) 871-999 email: colin@lisaspeaks.com |
| Christian Carers Network | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | N.A. | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Care for emotional, physical and spiritual well-being of members.
| | Description | Provide mutual support, networking, accountability and offer a forum to discuss associated issues and provide relevant teaching and training for members.
| | Contact: | Monica Peers phone: (0402) 315-895 email: monicaccn@yahoo.com.au |
| Christian Dance Fellowship | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | N.A. | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Spread the Christian faith through movement arts. | | Description | CDFA is a non-profit, transdenominational fellowship of people committed to experiencing and sharing the Christian faith through the medium of dance and other movement arts such as drama, mime, pantomime and clowning.
| | Contact: | Sharon Allibone phone: N.A. email: national@cdfa.org.au |
| Christian Ministries In Australia | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | N.A. | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Enables Christians to be connected to Christian ministries and to have access to services including employment opportunities and resources including books, music, etc. | | Description | Database and directory of Christian ministries, services and resources that are accessible via search facilities on the internet. | | Contact: | Thonneman Andrew phone: (03) 9810-4599 email: andrew@interlinkconsulting.com.au |
| Institute for the Study of Christianity in an Age | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | N.A. | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Promote an understanding of science, technology and the Christian faith which is consistent with the Judaeo-Christian doctrine of Creation, with its emphasis on God as the God of nature. | | Description | ISCAST is a non-profit company which studies issues related to Christianity and the scientific and technological thinking in our society. The Fellows of ISCAST are academically of the standard of the teaching staff of Australian universities. | | Contact: | Dr Helen Joynt phone: (03) 9836-6871 email: vic@iscast.org.au |
| International Christian Chamber of Commerce | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Purpose | The natural consequence of ICCC's role will lead to an abundance of wealth and resources flowing into the church, the wider body and developing countries.
| | Description | ICCC supports Christians in business to walk in faith and relationship with God so that their marketplace endeavours are successful and kingdom focused. It then brings these businesses together to build national and international trade networks.
| | Contact: | Paul McConnell phone: (02) 6122-6001 email: paul@officelink.net.au |
| Medicine With Morality | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | N.A. | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Lobby for ethics / morality in medicine through the Australian parliamentary system. | | Description | This is a call for doctors concerned with the drift of ethics away from moral absolutes to join together in a simple statement of solidarity - by signing a "Medicine with Morality" manifesto to be presented to Members of Parliament.
| | Contact: | Lachlan Dunjey phone: N.A. email: lachlan@medicinewithmorality.org.au |
| Military Christian Fellowship Australia | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | N.A. | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Assist local and visiting military personnel to find Christian fellowship, etc, within Australia. | | Description | This is an online directory of services and helps (e.g. church services by denominations) available in Australia.
| | Contact: | Mick Mumford phone: (02) 9600-2301 email: Mick.Mumford@defence.gov.au |
| Teach Us To Pray | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | N.A. | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Inculcate strong Christian foundation in children.
| | Description | We are a small group of Christian day care providers with a big dream: to see every child in the world learn the Lord's prayer and be connected to a local church through a link with prayer warriors.
| | Contact: | J. Charles White phone: N.A. email: hword@worldnet.att.net |
| The Alternative | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | N.A. | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Encourage people to live life to its fullest and to make a positive difference in our communities - by caring for others, for the world in which we live and for ourselves. | | Description | Database of articles from diverse range of writers who are keen to share their perspective on life and its challenges and opportunities. | | Contact: | Derek Brown phone: (07) 5475-4375 email: derek@usingthenet.com.au |
ACT| Australian Christian Lobby ("ACL") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Canberra | | Suburb | Barton | | Purpose | See Christian principles and ethics accepted and influencing the way we are governed, do business and relate to each other as a community.
| | Description | ACL (formerly Australian Christian Coalition) exists to have influence in the political arena, on behalf of all Christians, no matter what denomination.
| | Contact: | Jim Wallace phone: (02) 6259-0431 email: natoffice@acl.org.au |
| Grace Christian Fellowship - Canberra | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Canberra | | Purpose | See the Kingdom of God established in our communities.
| | Description | Grace Canberra emphasizes the need to live missional lives in community spheres and to make the presence of Jesus tangible to the people in our community.
| | Contact: | Brian Medway phone: (02) 6230-6270 email: brian@gracecanberra.com.au |
| Mondays Church With Brian Medway | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Canberra | | Purpose | See the Kingdom of God established in our communities. | | Description | This is an initiative of Grace Canberra to equip, resource and support the cause of discipling people and nations.
| | Contact: | Brian Medway phone: (02) 6230-6270 email: brian@gracecanberra.com.au |
| National Alliance of Christian Leaders ("NACL") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | ACT | | Suburb | Canberra | | Purpose | | | Description | NACL was formed in 1985. Christian organisational leaders from around Australia came together at the Youth With A Mission base to formulate a new body, or national alliance, that would provide Christians with leadership training and skills. | | Contact: | Graham McLennan phone: (02) 6362-6242 email: nacl@netwit.net.au |
| Parliamentary Prayer Network ("PPN") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | Canberra | | Suburb | Deakin | | Purpose | See prayer covering all Parliaments in Australia and prayer networks raised up to cover legislatures of nations around the globe.
| | Description | PPN prays for all levels of government, their families and staff, regardless of their political or religious persuasion. PPN now has prayer coordinators in all states and territories and includes representatives from all Christian denominations. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: (02) 6287-3558 email: ppn@ppn.org.au |
InternationalUS| Avodah Institute - U.S. | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Key Biscayne, Florida | | Purpose | Meet the spiritual needs of people in the marketplace, and helping leaders integrate the claims of their faith with the demands of their work. | | Description | Avodah Institute is interested in faith in all aspects of business and professional life. Our initial emphasis is on business leaders and senior executives. We also offer services to seminaries, universities, business schools, congregations, and clergy. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: 305-361-2267 email: info@AvodahInstitute.com |
| CBMC International and CBMC Forums - U.S. | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | North 115 th Street, Omaha | | Purpose | Serve and encourage business and professional marketplace leaders to share the Good News with others in the workplace, resulting in lasting life change. | | Description | Network of business and professional people in over 80 nations. Since 1930, CBMC International has been used by God to reach leaders in the global marketplace, perhaps the most difficult mission field in the world. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: 402-431-0002 email: cbmcint@cbmcint.org |
| Fellowship of Christian Airline Personnel - Asia | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Fayetteville, Atlanta | | Purpose | Encourage Christians to walk with the Lord Jesus Christ, enjoy His presence and possess His power to be "salt and light" on the job God has given them in the airlines - and encourage them to carry out the Great Commission. | | Description | FCAP is a fellowship among Christians in the airline industry worldwide. We desire to display our relationship with the Lord through our work in order to bring a unique influence to the people around us at work, and support one another in this commitment. | | Contact: | Refer website phone: Refer website email: Refer website |
| His Chuch at Work ("HCAW") - U.S. | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Alpharetta | | Purpose | Equip and commission Christians to view their work as ministry.
| | Description | HCAW co-missions with churches to build bridges and maximize the influence of their members in their daily work life by creating a sustainable WorkLife ministry.
| | Contact: | Os Hillman phone: 01 678-455-6262 email: os@marketplaceleaders.org |
| International Coalition of Workplace Ministries | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Cumming, Georgia | | Purpose | To experience the presence and power of Jesus Christ in and through our work and to view our work as a Holy calling from God. | | Description | ICWM is a fellowship of workplace believers who want to ignite leaders for workplace transformation by modeling Jesus Christ. We do this by inspiring, connecting and equipping leaders who want to transform the workplace for Christ. | | Contact: | Os Hillman phone: 678-455-6262 email: os@icwm.net |
| International Mens Network | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Roanoke, Texas | | Purpose | Building better Christian men. | | Description | The International Men's Network is a missionary organization to the men in the world and a gateway to becoming a better man - by providing on-line magazine and resources on men's issues to help guys become good Christian men. | | Contact: | John A. King phone: 1-877-362-2804 email: info@imnonline.org |
| Intervarsity Ministry in Daily Life ("IVMDL") | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Madison | | Purpose | Equip and call students and others to missions in the world. | | Description | IVMDL provides resources, networks and encouragement to those pursuing the values of Discipleship of the Mind (learning and thoughtful Biblical reflection in every area of life) and Whole Life Stewardship (proclaiming Jesus as Lord of all). | | Contact: | Peter Hammond phone: 1 (608) 274-9001 email: phammond@intervarsity.org |
| Marketplace Leaders - U.S. | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Cumming, Atlanta | | Purpose | Help men and women discover and fulfill God's unique and complete purposes through their workplace calling. | | Description | Marketplace Leaders provides a full range of resources and services to equip Christians to "co-labor with Christ" to see the transformation in the workplace, city, and nation for Him. | | Contact: | Os Hillman phone: 678-455-6262 email: os@marketplaceleaders.org |
| Marketplace Network - U.S. | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | North Beverly, Massachusetts | | Purpose | Motivating and equipping Christians to apply their faith in every area of their lives including their work. | | Description | Made To Matter has workplace ministry as its major focus, continuing the work Randy Kilgore has been doing as writer and Workplace Chaplain for nearly ten years. It operates under the newly-formed banner of Desired Haven Ministries, Inc. launched in 2008. | | Contact: | Randy Kilgore phone: (978) 626-1097 email: Randy@madetomatter.org |
| Scruples Online Marketplace Community - U.S. | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Equip Christians in the marketplace with the character and the skills to succeed in business, work and/or ministry. | | Description | SCRUPLES stands for SERVING CHRIST RADICALLY in an UNCOMPROMISING PEOPLE LOVING ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT! This is an online marketplace community - and a place for Christians (and non-Christians) to dialogue and explore spirituality. | | Contact: | Mike McLoughlin phone: N.A. email: webservant@scruples.net |
UK| Airline, Aviation and Aerospace Christian Fellows | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Camberley, Surrey | | Purpose | Testify and witness to airline passengers and employees in the aviation industry throughout the U.K. | | Description | The impetus for AAACF came from Christians working at London Heathrow Airport in 1971 when they became aware of the need to testify and witness throughout the profession. The main outreach is carried out by the magazine "Crossway" which is available free. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: 44(0)1276 709474 email: aaacf@lineone.net |
| Christians @ Work - U.K. | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Rugby, Warwickshire | | Purpose | Work towards the extension of Christ's Kingdom in every place of work. | | Description | Christians at Work has a tradition of encouraging and supporting witness, fellowship and evangelism at work. There are currently around 300 affiliated Christian Fellowship groups from a wide variety of professions and sectors of industry. | | Contact: | Brian Allenby phone: 01788 579 738 email: office@christiansatwork.org.uk |
| London Institute of Contemporary Christianity - UK | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Vere Street, London | | Purpose | Contribute to evangelisation and transformation of the UK by making whole-life discipleship unavoidable, central and operationally active components of the culture of leaders and people of the UK Church. | | Description | LICC was formed to address the inadequate teaching and training for whole-life mission and discipleship that marked the international Church. Our role is to envision and equip Christians and the leaders, churches and organizations that serve them. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: 020 7399 9555 email: mail@licc.org.uk |
| Micah Challenge - U.K. | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Teddington, Middlesex | | Purpose | Encourage Christians to have a heart for people in poverty; and inspire and equip Christians to be prophetic voices to our government and community on behalf of the poor and oppressed. | | Description | Micah Challenge is a global movement of Christian agencies, churches, groups and individuals which aims to deepen people’s engagement with the poor and to help reduce poverty as an integral part of our Christian faith.
| | Contact: | Regine Nagel phone: 0208 943-7789 email: campaign@micahchallenge.org |
| The Grubb Institute - U.K. | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Cloudesley Street, London | | Purpose | Contribute to healing, repair and wellbeing of organisations, groups and communities, and offer opportunities that liberate people to choose roles in organisations and communities that are not just good for the individual but good for all. | | Description | The Grubb Institute is an applied research foundation working globally to mobilise values, faiths and beliefs as a resource for the transformation, healing and repair of organisations, people and society. | | Contact: | N.A. phone: 44 (0)20 7278 8061 email: info@grubb.org.uk |
PAR| Business Chaplaincy - Paraguay | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Promoting the kingdom of God in the world of work. | | Description | Since 1991, this ministry has grown to tend to 25 businesses with over 1700 employees at branch offices all around Paraguay, and currently has a staff of 14 chaplains, several full-time and others part-time. | | Contact: | Paul Amstutz or Sr. Siegfried Funk phone: N.A. email: pamstutz@telesurf.com.py |
NZ| Business Edge - New Zealand | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | N.A. | | Purpose | Support and encourage Christian business people and empower them to influence their community for good and for God. | | Description | This is a support ministry dedicated to empowering Christian business people to become a positive force in their business community and nation - through provision of prayer support, fellowship, professional development, inspirational events and resources. | | Contact: | Denis Clark phone: 07 854 5670 email: denis@businessedge.org.nz |
| Faith at Work - New Zealand | | Type | Training Organisation | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Cobham Street, Christchurch | | Purpose | Resourcing Christians to work out their faith while they are out working. | | Description | Faith @Work provides training and resources related to career and life planning, theology of work and vocation, everyday spirituality, ethics for business and the marketplace, and ministry and mission of the laity in daily life from a Christian viewpoint. | | Contact: | Alistair Mackenzie phone: (03) 338 4360 email: info@faithatwork.org.nz |
IND| LifeBridge Worship Centre - India | | Type | Church | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Chandigarh | | Purpose | Bridge people with God and others through building communities of Jesus Christ | | Description | Bridging People Building Communities | | Contact: | James Chacko phone: +91 977 9917628 email: james@lifebridge.in |
| New and Living Way - India | | Type | Christian Ministry | | Capital / Regional City | International | | Suburb | Chandigarh | | Purpose | Equipping, empowering and expanding the Kingdom | | Description | Igniting exponential Kingdom movements among the world’s largest unreached region | | Contact: | James Chacko phone: +91 977 9917628 email: james@newandlivingway.in |
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