The Church Missionary Society will be farewelling long-serving NSW General Secretary John Menear this Friday, and it appears he has nowhere to lay his hat.

The Millennials are our next big test. They will challenge boomer clergy who do not have the training, experience or interest in any style other than contemporary services. But will we show the same capacity to reflect on our culture and contextualise our ministry for them as we did for the boomers?

From their garage in Springwood, two former CMS missionaries hope to transform the way Australians shop.

The government has some explaining to do about trade, aid and poverty.

As Stuart Starr, the youth minister at St Pauls Wahroonga, stood to speak about the death of James Coulter, one question shaped his words.

The book abounds with insights and startling conclusions. Saul was converted within a year of Jesus crucifixion. The preaching that Jesus is "Christ," "Lord" and "Son" was formulated during that year.

What does it mean to be a Christian man in this new millennium? What should he look like? How has his role in the family changed? The answers to these questions have come from a rather 'odd source"¦

Melissa Ngo was one of more than a thousand university students challenged to look further into Christianity at the Australian Fellowship of Evangelical Students rally 'Consider Christ at the State Theatre on Saturday night.