Reflections on Festival 2018 Semester One

On Eastern Avenue, protestors rally with their hand-painted signs, crying “Free Palestine!”, campaigning for an end to conflict in the Middle East. In Fisher Library, the desks are full all day as... more

Ministry to muslims on campus

Festival, which was held in week 8 and 9 of this semester, is an exciting time of the year. A united body of Sydney University students, Howies and staff workers, gathered and prepared for a fortnight of... more

A Student Away from Home Meeting Jesus

“Believing in Jesus is the best decision I ever made,” her friend told Lisa* in Japan. Lisa is from Japan and studying International Relations as an exchange student at Sydney Uni. Since her friend... more

Joining the Flood

Finishing high school, the unspoken trajectory of my life was full time ministry. I studied social work because I thought it would compliment what I might learn at bible college. I was so keen on this idea... more

A Story of Sacrificial Love for Brothers and Sisters in the EU

More than half of Sydney University’s 25,000 international students are Chinese, and for many years, euFOCUS has sought to share the gospel with these students in simple English. However, we ran into a... more

Where Will I Live and Where Will I Work?

At the moment I am meeting with a group of students to consider how to make decisions like where they will live and work after university. I wonder how you worked out the answer to that question for... more

Lost on Campus?

2 Corinthians 5:14-15 - For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves... more

Welcoming the Flood

The end of February and the first days of March marked the extravagant, overwhelming fiesta that is Sydney University’s Orientation Week. For three days, students flooded onto the campus to be greeted by... more