As we approach the anniversary of the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, it seems fitting to move into unusual terrain and spend some time thinking about the place of nuclear weapons in today's world.

Organisers of the first ever Equip Ministry Wives conference are looking for a new venue for 2009 as Saturdays premier event attracted over 400 women.

It appears Chinas crackdown on unregistered Protestant Christians in the lead-up to the Olympics is the most severe for decades.

Darren introduced himself to me at the Cursillo weekend. I didnt recognise him at first. We hadnt met in twenty years.

News reports out of Beijing in the lead-up to the Olympics have revealed a government crackdown on Christians with arrests, raids on house churches and an internet surveillance campaign. Yet the Olympics have also provided the opportunity for government-authorised gospel handouts as the Games begin. Against this backdrop, sydneyanglicans.net spoke to Chinese Christian journalist Promise Hsu about his hope that the spread of the gospel will bring freedom to his homeland.

The Lambeth Conference has been told the Anglican church is being ridiculed as "the gay church".

Deborah Lovely is making history as the first female weightlifter to represent Australia at two Olympic Games. But the committed Christian is adamant she is not there "to win medals for myself".

Several Sydney Anglican churches have been asking their neighbours if theyre ready for a relationship "“ the ultimate relationship, that is.