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Reach Australia Podcast

26.1 Hard Things We Need to Hear about Growth and Change (Andrew Heard) | Conversations about Growth and Change

Mar 18, 2024
Author Andrew Heard discusses the hard truths needed for growth and change in churches. Topics include church effectiveness in Australia, balancing growth and truth in leadership, and preaching challenging realities to drive positive change.
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  • Andrew Heard emphasizes the importance of distinguishing between actions and their resulting impacts in church leadership.
  • Pastor Heard warns against compromising convictions for growth and stresses the need for a Christ-centered approach.

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Reasons for Writing 'Growth and Change' Book

The book 'Growth and Change' was written by Pastor Andrew Hurd over seven or eight years ago but was revisited due to its positive impact on others. Hurd felt led to contribute to the effectiveness of churches and reaching more people for Christ. Despite questioning the need for another Christian book initially, the support and encouragement from others motivated him to pursue its publication.

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