Christian Aid Agency World Vision Responds to Indonesia Earthquake
International aid agency World Vision is responding to the 7-magnitude earthquake which struck Indonesia's Lombok Island on Sunday..
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Major Change of Attitudes from the 60s with Migrants from Christian Nations
A major News.com story not that long ago highlights a doubling of British migrants to Australia this past decade compared to the previous one but the same cannot be said about those same numbers being reflected in church attendance.
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Jesus ‘Hung Out’
In 1988 Floyd McClung and Kalafi Moala wrote a book “Nine Worlds to Win.” They emphasized evangelism into the worlds of Islam, Buddhism, Communism with a chapter on Nominal Christians.
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It Never Ends
I’ve recently returned from leading an Exposure Trip to Los Angeles with a group of senior high school students from our youth group.
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Thousands of UK Churches Convert to Green Energy
More than 5,500 churches have switched to green energy, according to Christian Aid – including 15 Anglican cathedrals.
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The Father of the Nation
Two men were walking down a street in Melbourne CBD late one afternoon in 1878, deep in conversation.
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Is an OE a Necessary ‘Rite of Passage’?
“It’s not compulsory, you know,” said a friend. As young students, we were discussing whether or not you had to travel overseas, as many young Kiwis did, in order to become a fully rounded person.
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Sport Writers a Shining Light
Jeremy Dover, David Goodwin, Wes Tronson, Josh Hinds and Phil Hall are our sport writers, who week at a time, each write a sport article once every five weeks.
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Things You See While Stacking Wood
In church we regularly pray for peace and resolution of conflict, not just on the domestic scene but also throughout the world. There’re not many places where there isn’t some kind of conflict: inter-racial, tribal, political, fights over resources and territory, disagreement about religion and culture.
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Life is Good!
I can count on my hand the number of times when I thought I was going to die—and I’m not talking about when I let my husband drive! (Though he’s never had an accident in Australia he says).
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Communication is the Key
I survived without a cell phone for over a month. My cracked screen ended up taking this long to get fixed. The screen that the phone repair guy ordered took a while to arrive. I got annoyed at how much time it was taking because my cell phone is the main way I use to contact people.
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Do not be Afraid
“‘Fearless’ is not the absence of fear. It's not being completely unafraid. To me, fearless is having fears, having doubts, lots of them. To me, fearless is living in spite of those things that scare you to death.” - Taylor Swift.