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The Win / Win Evangelism Podcast is addictive listening. Tina Waldrom interviews church leaders and congregation members alike to find out how they are reaching out with the gospel and what lessons can be learnt.
Mid-Year Highlights #2 Legacy of Leadership: Melinda Dwight’s Journey with Alpha Australia
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28 minutes 25 seconds
3 months ago
Mid-Year Highlights #2 Legacy of Leadership: Melinda Dwight’s Journey with Alpha Australia
We’re sharing the top 3 most listened-to episodes of the Win/Win Evangelism Podcast and coming in at #2 is this impactful episode on Melinda Dwight’s Journey with Alpha Australia. In this episode, Tina Waldrom chats with Melinda, who spent 15 years leading Alpha Australia. Melinda shares stories from her leadership journey, the highs, the challenges, and the moments of hope as she helped Alpha grow across all sorts of church backgrounds. From small beginnings to national reach, she opens up about what it took to build something that connects so many people to faith. She also talks about how important it is to be culturally aware, pray consistently, and listen to what communities really need. These were key parts of the strategy that helped Alpha Australia thrive and remain relevant.
Melinda and Tina also explore how evangelism is changing and why it's so vital to involve the next generation. Melinda encourages young people to step forward with confidence, reminding listeners that people today are more spiritually open than we might think. There's a real hunger for purpose and connection, and that’s where evangelism comes in. Melinda’s passion for seeing lives transformed through Alpha is clear, and she leaves listeners with practical encouragement to stay prayerful, stay open, and keep sharing Jesus in ways that make sense in today’s world.
In this podcast episode, you will discover that:
Melinda Dwight led Alpha Australia for 15 years, witnessing extraordinary growth.
The initial vision for Alpha was rooted in unity and evangelism.
Challenges included understanding different church cultures and denominations.
Simplification of the Alpha process was key to its success.
Cultural sensitivity is crucial.
Prayer plays a vital role in leadership and decision-making.
Alpha serves as a tool for discipleship within local churches.
Personal connections in evangelism cannot be overstated.
The next generation has a unique opportunity to fulfil the Great Commission.
And more…
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DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
1. Why do you think the local church is still God’s plan A for reaching the world?Discuss why God chooses to use the Church, despite its imperfections, to accomplish His purposes on earth.
Read: Ephesians 3:10 – “His intent was that now, through the church, the manifold wisdom of God should be made known…”
2. How can we keep the main thing the main thing in our churches?
Explore how evangelism and discipleship can remain central amidst the many activities and responsibilities churches take on.
Read: Matthew 28:19-20 – The Great Commission
3. What does it mean to be a missional church rather than a maintenance-focused church?
Identify differences between a church focused on outreach versus one primarily concerned with internal programmes.Read: Acts 1:8 – “You will be my witnesses… to the ends of the earth.”4. How can every believer rediscover their personal role in the mission of the Church?Consider how individuals can be encouraged and equipped to share the Gospel in their everyday lives.Read: 1 Peter 2:9 – “You
The WIN WIN Evangelism Podcast
The Win / Win Evangelism Podcast is addictive listening. Tina Waldrom interviews church leaders and congregation members alike to find out how they are reaching out with the gospel and what lessons can be learnt.