On December 25, 2007 the Rev Ray Galea was converted. The former St George Dragons supporter changed allegiances to the South Sydney Rabbitohs because of their decision to remove poker machines from their leagues club. Mr Galea believes this move is one way Christians can send a strong anti-gambling message to the NSW government and the community.

I had an epiphany during church on Christmas Day - a glimpse of church through the eyes of two 20-somethings sitting outside in a car.

Rick*, who pastors a church in Sydney, explains how gambling is wrecking his extended family, and the tough spiritual questions gaming addiction raises.

Archbishop Peter Jensen has announced that Sydney will not be attending the Lambeth conference, the Anglican Communion's peak meeting held every 10 years.

As she buys her theology books for the year, Sydney Anglican and Maori Mereana Tahere is making history.

As Al Stewart and Peter Kell slipped on their singlets on Australia Day, a gruelling journey lay ahead of them.

When the Rev Guy Mason was looking for a location to plant a church in Melbournes trendy Docklands area, he had no idea that 12 months later, he would be preaching in a brewery.

Its time to play your part in Connect09, and Archbishop Peter Jensen tells Russell Powell that you will find it a surprising experience.