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A profile of Chapman detailing the broad coordinates of his ministry.

This document overviews the preaching course Chapman taught and led at Moore College until 2005. It prescribes certain readings for students on preaching which Chapman considered important. It also articulates the course practicum, including the process of student sermon review.

This document demonstrates the percentage weighting Chapman gave to aspects of the preaching task including content, organization, delivery.

This compendium of files demonstrates Chapman’s wide prayer concerns and commitments until the 4th Quarter of 2012. Chapman noted prayer requests as complete and marked these with a tick against the request. The compendium also demonstrates the international breadth of Chapman’s ministry and ministry partnerships. He regularly prayed for Reformed evangelical leaders in England (Palmer, Lucas, Taylor, Tice), South Africa (Retief), North America (Hughes), Asia (Clarke), Australia (Jensen, Cook, Peterson, Moore College Faculty), Armidale diocesan leaders (Lewers, Chiswell), AFES leaders (Chin, Chiswell), and CMS Mission Partners. The age of the compendium and its photos is indicative of long-held practice.

This document was produced during Chapman’s time as Director of Christian Education, Armidale Diocese. It reveals, among other things, Chapman’s early influences by Reformed scholars, an ability for synthetic theological reflection, and a concern for disciplined Christian prayer.

Luke 2. Sydney University EU, Bexley North, Unknown, Miranda, Macquarie University, Dapto, Unknown, Fairy Meadow, Shenton Park, Ashfield Presbyterian, Rockhampton, Naremburn, Airds, Liverpool, Albion Park, Manly Vale, Hurstville Grove 1999, Unknown, Ashgrove 1999, Bangor 1999, Gunnedah 2002 (21)

Luke 18:9-14. Tamber Springs, Tamworth, Neutral Bay, Padstow, Ingleburn, Port Kembla, Liverpool, Premier, Pagewood, Canley Vale, Dapto, Kiama, Richmond, Concord West (14)

Correspondence from Peter F. Jensen, then principal of Moore Theological College, which canvases the renaming of the singles quarters at Moore College under the name 'John Chapman House'.

This document records the text of an address given by Dr. Paul Barnett (Bishop of North Sydney) on the occasion of the launch of Chapman’s biography, For the Sake of the Gospel. Barnett reflects on the qualities that contributed to Chapman’s impact as an evangelist. He describes Chapman as a “theologian-evangelist, who may be the first in modern times to do evangelism in terms of such carefully considered theology.”

2 Corinthians 5:9-10. David Cook's welcome to SMBC (1).