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Recruited for what?

In my last Mission Thinking article I stressed that one limiting human factor in gospel growth is insufficient trained people to engage in ministry. In this article the question I want to explore a little further is "What are we recruiting for"?

Synod is not the real thing, folks

Synod is both imperfect and impressive. A French general once said "Cest magnifique. Mais ce nest pas la guerre". Roughly translated it means the parish is the real thing, folks.

AIDS no barrier to aid says Bible Society

For Esther "“ a dying AIDS sufferer in the slums of Nairobi "“ the only running water is the local drain and sewer flowing outside her door.

Download, plug in, turn up, switch on

Have you ever wanted to immerse yourself in the Bible? Have you ever wondered if you could absorb great Bible teaching osmotically into your brain? Did you know that you can do that now, aurally?! Andrew Lim lists the advantages of the MP3 revolution...

Motor Mission in Kashmir

This week we're based in Srinagar the capital of Kashmir, entrenched in Muslim culture. You cannot escape it. Muslim prayers belt out of the loud speakers 5 times a day, ladies wear burkahs, men wear prayer caps, and we're forbidden to wear shorts outside!!! This being during the holy month of Ramadan means people are feeling extra sensitive (mostly due to fasting) - it was cool to meet and chat with some of these people about what they believe.

And the winner is - An-der-rew!

More than two million votes have handed a Sydney web designer the victory in Sydneyanglicans.nets inaugural Stitched Up t-shirt competition.

Grandson follows chaplain’s footsteps into battle

As Australians pause to remember past sacrifices, Stephen Shead and his family prepare for battle, though the conflict he will soon enter will be fought out on a different field to his army chaplain grandfather.

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