It is now well towards the end of the General Synod here in Melbourne. It is towards the end of the last full day. Let me tell you what goes on down here.

The euthanasia debate is back

Jim Collins is an author whose books 'Good to Great' and 'Built to Last', though originally written for the corporate sector, have proven to be quite useful for the non-profit sector.

The NSW State government and opposition have both acknowledged the importance of special religious education (SRE), and ensured providers that the right to teach SRE in NSW government schools will never be taken away.

General Synod newbie, David Ould takes a behind the scenes look at the pleasure and pain of being a Sydney delegate.

Running a marathon on the weekend gave me a new perspective on the privilege, joy, struggle, challenge and hope of the Christian life.

By Monday morning the somewhat dull beginning of the Synod had brightened up, as had the weather. (Melbourne can sure do with a bit of global warming.)

The ministry of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people has been given significant backing at the General Synod in Melbourne.