After a three year struggle to gain official recognition for Christian chaplains from TAFE NSW, the Rev Craig Blackett is now hopeful of Government action after the Christian Democrats raised the issue in State Parliament.

As the 2007 Federal Election looms closer, Sydney Anglican churches are using a range of creative methods to put Jesus on the public agenda. While religion and politics are often taboo, cheeky 'how to vote cards, information websites and Meet Your Candidate forums are just some of the ways that Christians are engaging the wider community.

How will you vote in this Federal election? The question is so important, it's too unsettling to ask in polite company.

He may have played a key role in Sydneys Olympics but one of Bruce Bairds proudest political moment happened here, in his now half-empty electoral office in suburban Caringbah.

In real estate they say it's all about location, location, location. The same can be said for modern ministry. It's not just about having an easy to find church - if you are not making the most of where your ministry 'fronts' on the information superhighway, you may be starting a long way behind.

This book looks at the many aircrew who made up RAF Bomber command in World War Two, the many Germans who as aircrew, flak gunners or ground crew fought the aerial fleets, and the many civilians on both sides who were killed or whose houses and businesses were destroyed in air raids.

Womens ministry workers have been told to avoid the temptation to judge their effectiveness by what they have achieved, at one of three training mornings yesterday.

Archbishop Peter Jensen has labelled The Chasers latest stunt 'distressing and 'disrespectful', as the shows parody of Christian faith received attention in yesterdays media.