AFTER MANY YEARS AWAY - HELLO AUSTRALIA, WE'RE BACK ! November 2020, at the height of Covid, we landed back in Adelaide to do 2 weeks quarantine. We enjoyed the rest ! It was like having to rebuild our lives in an Australia that had changed. After renovating...
SALVATION When a person becomes a Christian through faith in Jesus Christ, he receives the gift of eternal life. It is of great importance for the new Christian to come to a clear understnding of what took place at salvation so that he may walk in the...
PARIS, FRANCE It was in 1983, returning from a ministry tour of Papua New Guinea, that God spoke to us about moving to France. Because of my French background, administratively it represented no problems. A door opened for us to do our first ministry...
ABOUT US Par C. Villageon dans WELCOME TO THE WEBSITE le 11 Novembre 2024 à 02:19 Vince Born in 1954 in Sydney, Australia, to French parents, the second of 6 children. At the age of 15 during a Catholic youth camp in the Blue Mountains he experienced...
IPSWICH - OUR FIRST CHURCH PLANT In our first year of married life we were asked by Pastor Chandler if we would consider moving to Ipswich,40 kms from Brisbane, to plant a church with a group of people who were attending CLC meetings in Brisbane. Excited...
NEXT STOP - THE SOUTHERN INDIAN OCEAN - Reunion Island In the wave of church planting demands in France in the early 1990's came a request to help launch a church in the French overseas department of Reunion Island, a neighbouring island to Mauritius...
THE TRIGGER THAT OPENED UP EUROPE My very first book, "Miracle Conversions" was handed to a YWAM leader in the north of Norway who then contacted me and invited me to come to minister and teach in YWAM bases throughout Norway. The book was published in...
Stories from the Street” The exciting adventures of an Aussie story-telling evangelist on the streets of Paris. Pulling in the crowds, dealing with the police and coping with the unexpected are all part of becoming “street-wise”. The breathtaking conversions...
“Miracle Conversions” Traces the conversions to Christ in the New Testament and draws parallels with what is happening today. You’ll discover, as if for the very first time, what it is to go with the shepherd to look for a lost sheep or the excitement...
PARTNER WITH US Should you wish to partner with us by making regular gifts to support the ongoing work of the ministry or make a one-off donation, please arrange a bank to bank transfer to the following ministry account in Australia Name of bank National...
Sharing your faith and actually enjoying it ! the subjects covered in seminars for training leaders, churches and Bible schools include the following sujets traités dans des séminaires pour la formation de leaders, des églises et des écoles bibliques...
HOT OFF THE PRESS « LIVING FOR JESUS » by Vince Esterman A course of 15 foundational Bible studies for the Christian life. The subjects covered include SALVATION WATER BAPTISM THE POWER OF GOD’S WORD THE BAPTISM WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT DISCOVERING JESUS...
“Sharing the Gospel so People will Listen…and Respond!” It’s not just the message but how it’s presented and, of course, getting response. Good Samaritans and inn-keepers working together to save the dying, this is the picture of evangelists and pastors...
UNDERSTANDING THE HARVEST - SOILS AND SEED Text : Luke 8:5-15 The most important biblical image for understanding the process of salvation for a human soul is that of agriculture : sowing a seed to reap a fruit. In this parable, we have a presentation...
HOW TO SOW TO REAP A HARVEST TEXT: Luke 10:1,2 Jesus reveals one of God's names to us: “The Lord of the Harvest”. In His teaching, He uses the image of agriculture to present God who wants to gather people together. If we explore this image in Jesus'...
DISCIPLES OR LABOURERS OF THE HARVEST ? Text: Luke 10:1-3 Jesus sends 70 disciples on a mission in teams of two - He gives them instructions - training - He tells them to go - But he tells them that as they go they should pray a special prayer "God, send...
BRINGING IN THE HARVEST Text : Psalm 126 This is a psalm that speaks of success. God has moved and done a mighty work The people are filled with joy and praise It deals with how success comes How you prepare for success What comes before success It’s...
SOWING HERE BUT REAPING THERE There was something I did not understand about the fruit of evangelism. I always felt that the seed-harvest relationship did not follow the rules of logic. I would have thought that if you sow here, you should see fruit here....
HOW SEED BECOMES FRUIT Text : Mark 4 :26-29 Several of the parables told by Jesus speak about the work of a farmer sowing his seed in the ground : "The parable of the sower and the seed" - Matthew 13:4, "The tares and the wheat" - Matthew 13:24, "The...
RUNNING TOWARDS THE GOAL Text: Philippians 3:12-17 I love enthusiasm I love enthusiastic people, passionate people ...who don't walk towards a goal BUT who run towards a goal. Denise and I never had a dog, but if I had a dog I would want it to be like...
WINNING THE PRIZE Text: Philippians 3:12-17 Paul speaks of God's call for every Christian...he speaks of the "heavenly calling" We are all called to run towards a goal. And with that call from God, at the end there is a prize to be won. For the athlete,...
"TAKE UP YOUR BED AND WALK" Text: Philippians 3:12-17 A few years ago there was a TV show called "Hidden Camera" where a young artist called "POP" would walk down the Champs Elysées in Paris wearing a red nose. He would select a pedestrian at random and...
THE WILL OF GOD AND THE BIBLE Text: Matthew 7:21 “Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven.” This verse is important for 3 reasons: It establishes the condition for entering...
RUNNING ACCORDING TO THE RULES Text: Philippians 3:12-14 Paul lived out his life, his service to God, as a foot race. He is aware of GOD'S CALL..at the end there is a prize - a crown This is the prize of victory. In 1Corinthians 9:24-27 Paul speaks of...
"RISE UP, HE IS CALLING YOU!" Philippians 3:14 “I press on towards the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” This call from God and how to respond is the theme of our new series. In Philippians 3, Paul addresses the question of...
