OAC reaches out to the unchurched around us with the message of Jesus and Edifies, Encourages, and Equips the church to do the same!
From our historic roots on Sydney’s streets more than 130 years ago, to the streets, schools, universities, caravan parks, and more of today, one thing has remained constant:
OAC goes to the unchurched to tell them about Jesus
There is still an opportunity for us to speak to people the great news of Jesus. Despite the cultural tide away from Christian things, there are still multitudes who are open to hear the message when it is explained well.
National Newsletter - Nov 2024
OAC's National newsletter featuring stories from around the country! Read what's happening so that you can pray for us or get involved!
Proclaim Magazine - Spring 2024
OAC's "Proclaim Magazine" includes articles related to evangelism and reaching our culture for Jesus. This edition focuses on the question "What is Love?" and looks at how this plays out in our day to day lives.
"You had me convinced an hour ago"
James, Ivan, & Zac talked with me for almost 2 hours and right at the end, I got a serious surprise... James shared that he is an agnostic and doesn't believe there is any soul or afterlife, though he did say that he was open to ideas.
Proclaim Magazine - Autumn 2024
OAC's "Proclaim Magazine" includes articles related to evangelism and reaching our culture for Jesus. This edition focuses on the idea of building communities of hope that cause people to wonder about eternal things.
3 Muslims hear the Gospel
I spoke to Fahan, Zal, & Zan who were all 19 years old. When I asked them about the afterlife, they each shared that they were Muslim, although none of them were particularly certain about what they believed. Fahan shared that he believes...
How (not) to reach Australia with the gospel
National Director, Jason Potter, recently had an article published in "Eternity News"."We live in a contested culture. That has always been true, but this is no longer just a contest of ideas or belief systems; it is a contest for...
On his way to buy a Bible
Celly said he believed in a God who created everything, but he does not know which religion is true. Celly is seeking to find the truth. Celly mentioned he was on his way to buy a Bible... At the end of the conversation, he said that...
Fun people to speak to
Alannah is bubbly, energetic and was a lot of fun to talk to! She is very much a believer in the scientific method as a way to determine truth, and as 'what happens to me when I die' is not really a repeatable experiment, she thinks...
A seeker hears the gospel for the first time
Paula is 18 years old and initially had a very unusual afterlife theory about multiple dimensions, but freely admitted that she had no basis for those views at all! She had been raised Catholic in Spain and still wears that label,...
