About Lex
Faith beyond
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An author, pastor and speaker helping people understand Christian faith and put it into practice.
Rev. Dr. Lex Akers is an Australian author, pastor, denominational leader and speaker with a passion for prayer, discipleship, leadership and mission.
His ministry has included church planting, local church leadership and service across district, national and South Pacific regional settings. These experiences have brought him alongside congregations, pastors and leaders navigating growth, change, challenge and new opportunities for mission.
Lex writes because he wants substantial Christian teaching to be understandable and usable. His books and messages invite people to think carefully, encounter God more deeply and live their faith faithfully.
He currently serves as National Superintendent of the Wesleyan Methodist Church of Australia and as South Pacific Regional President.
- Author of Foundations of Prayer and Beyond Requests
- Pastor, preacher and conference speaker
- Doctor of Ministry graduate of Fuller Theological Seminary
- Experienced church and organisational leader