Mark Sayers on Disruption as a Catalyst for Renewal, Shifts in the Western Church, and Why Humility Is Essential
Mark Sayers
Mark is the senior leader of Red Church in Melbourne, Australia. He is passionate about spiritual renewal and the future of the church. Mark is the author of a number of books and cohosts the This Cultural Moment podcast with John Mark Comer. Mark lives in Melbourne with his wife, Trudi, his daughter, Grace, and twin boys, Hudson and Billy.
“What if Canada looks more like the future, and you just haven’t realized that. ”
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In follow up to his book Disappearing Church, Mark has recently released a book called Reappearing Church. The book explores the reasons for one to be hopeful for the church in today’s world and how to prepare yourself and your church to be a part of renewal now and in the future.
Mark is currently releasing weekly episodes on his podcast Rebuilders designed to bring deeper understanding to the COVID-19 pandemic and to expand on the implications for leaders in the midst of this crisis.
“When you realize it’s not about you, you can take the accolades and the criticism.”
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Father James Mallon
Father James Mallon is the Episcopal Vicar for Parish Renewal and Leadership Support for the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. Although, now former pastor of Saint Benedict Parish in Halifax, he still is very much a part of this faith community. Father James is also the author of the best selling book Divine Renovation: From A Maintenance To A Missional Parish, an engaging guide for parishes seeking to cultivate vibrant and dynamic faith communities centred on missionary discipleship. Father James serves the Archdiocese with half of his time and spends the other half serving in the Divine Renovation Ministry - a ministry that has impacted tens of thousands of pastors and the laity throughout the world.