A look at the many ways Anglican Deaconess Ministries is helping Christian women flourish in service across Australia and around the world.
2018 ADM Senior Research Fellow Rev. Dr. Kirsten Birkett’s research provides a theological understanding of happiness, and demonstrates how the Bible challenges assumptions made about the role of happiness in human life.
Sometimes even the best marriages need a little help. Whether they’ve celebrated their first or their 25th wedding anniversary, many couples today live very busy lives and time to connect and talk openly and honestly can be missing.
ADM’s Second Annual School of Theology, Culture & Public Engagement Showcases the Connection between Faith and Ideas
'Building A Safe & Strong Marriage' – a unique marriage course will be released in March 2019. This course pulls together biblical insights, marriage research and a wealth of experience from ADM's Rev. Dr Keith Condie and Sarah Condie, who have run marriage courses for the past 15 years.
As summer holidays were ending in January, almost 300 people exchanged beach reads for notebooks and BBQs for lectures on topics as diverse as literature, leadership and liberalism.
Anglican Deaconess Ministries is pleased to announce our 2019 ADM Fellows:
BROOKE PRENTIS, ADM Senior Fellow
REV. DANI TREWEEK, ADM Senior Research Fellow
DR. ROBERTA KWAN, ADM Senior Research Fellow
EMMA PITMAN, ADM Creative Fellow
DR. RACHELLE GILMOUR, ADM Senior Research Fellow *
MELINDA COOPER, ADM Summer Research Fellow
GRACE LUNG, ADM Summer Fellow
PAMELA MADDOCK, Summer Research Fellow
* Dr. Gilmour did not take up her 2019 ADM Fellowship as she was subsequently offered, and accepted, an academic position at Trinity College Melbourne.
Anglican Deaconess Ministries has awarded over $60,000 to Australian Christian women from across the globe in its third Annual Funding Event on Wednesday, 19 September.
Selected women representing four states across Australia as well as Norway, Papua New Guinea and the UK received funding for a variety of unique Christian initiatives and ministries. Aligning with ADM’s 127-year old commitment to theological formation, mercy and justice and public engagement, this year’s 17 applicants presented projects within the categories of IDEAS, FORM, DO and ENGAGE.
At Engage evening sessions you’ll hear four speakers from across a variety of spheres share stories about their projects, ideas, actions or future plans. Meet peers, mentors and friends to journey with. Enjoy food and fun on a Thursday night. Open to all interested women from any field, age or background – and we especially welcome newcomers.
Engage Evening Session – March