Matthew Sweet’s Weblog

This is my dog Jessemy, she’s being looked after Mum and Dad in Brisbane! Actually she’s Mums dog, but we all like to claim ownership.
Anyway, Mum put a “40 Days or purpose” badge on her, so now she’s the “purpose Dog”

This is me with my Dad in December 78′. Dad is an amazing Pastor and preacher of the word! He’s been doing it for nearly 30 years! Wow, if I can accomplish half the thing that he has in his ministry I will be a very satisfied man.

Worked as a missionary to the aboriginal people [...]

My Mum and Sister decided that they wanted to visit my apartment to check it out after we had lunch. Unbeknownst to me, my flatmates arrayed various beverages around my room of the alcoholic kind for my family to find.
Needless to say, as soon as we walked in, all I could say was “Look what [...]

This is a picture of me recently with My Mum. She is co-pastoring a church with my Dad in Brisbane and are doing an awesome job! They have just started 40 or so life groups in church and are starting to see amazing growth.
It’s amazing how relationship fuels growth. People are crying out to be [...]

This is a pic of my sister and me at the woodfire pizza joint down on Crown directly after colour conference.
Nat is an associate pastor in a Church in Canberra and is doing an awesome job!

This is a picture of me and my sister Nat playing in our back yard with a bunch of Aboriginal kids! These were some of the happiest years of our life.

Wow! This is me as a boy beside a road in the middle of Australia. I spent the first 6 years of my life there with the Australian Aborigines. You could say I was a spinifex kid and in many ways I still am!

Hiya’s
I know it’s been a while but I thought I would share with you a picture of my apartment taken with my new digital camera:

I will be moving soon,
As of next Monday, I will be living close to the heart of Sydney at Waterloo. I’m looking forward to getting out there and sowing into the life of Hillsong on the City side, It’s going to great to be in there permanently working on connecting people into the heartbeat of [...]