After failing six Hebrew tests, my journey led to three teaching roles, graduate studies at Melbourne and Hebrew Universities, and the presidency of Axx Bible College. When we obey God’s instructions, His miraculous power flows — opening doors and opportunities beyond anything we could ask or imagine.
Have you ever felt out of place serving God among those with bigger titles, deeper pockets, and higher degrees? Early in ministry, God asked, “What have you given up to serve Me?” The answer for every believer is the same: everything. In losing all, we gain life’s greatest reward.
Ever wondered if an idea is merely good or truly God-given? God ideas bear lasting fruit, require sacrifice, and align with His voice. By prioritising the Kingdom, seeking wise counsel, stepping into His timing, acting on the seed, and walking in bold faith, God’s ideas transform your life and others’.
Only 5% of pastors worldwide receive formal training—30% in Australia—and millions minister unprepared. By investing in devoted Bible teachers to equip pastors, we empower leaders to help believers apply Scripture and share it confidently. Training our pastors unleashes a wave of leaders who can transform communities and the world.
After years of ministry, I’ve seen the difference between insecure academics who dazzle with complexity and great teachers who empower with clarity. Great educators adapt to their audience, spark curiosity, and make timeless principles practical. Here are four indicators to spot teachers who inspire, equip, and leave wisdom that lasts.
Everywhere I go, I hear the same refrain: “I would love to study the Bible, but I can’t afford it!” At Axx, we’re reversing the professionalisation of faith by offering affordable training for five-fold ministry leaders and practical resources for every believer, so anyone, anywhere, can step into discipleship.