In a significant decision, parish representatives overwhelmingly endorsed the Mission. The decision will only be historic if we act.

Christ found NBL star Ricky Grace, reports Geoff Robson.

Lambert Ndakaza saw his parents killed during the Rwandan genocide and then somehow survived as those seeking refuge were slaughtered in a church. After being adopted by an Australian couple, has he found peace? asks Amy Butler.

With the number and size of Chinese congregations growing rapidly, the challenge confronting clergy is that time and resources are too stretched to train new Christians. Also contains My Story. Ministry Matters articles also available in Chinese (pdf).

As Sydney's population escalates at the rate of 40,000 people per year – bringing a diverse cultural mix – new, bold measures for outreach are required in order to touch our city with the gospel of Christ.

Bali Bombing coverage also includes these stories: - “It looked like a war zone, with people lying around on stretchers with bloodstained sheets” - A conspiracy of silence - Why are Christians being persecuted in Indonesia?

Bishop Brian King farewell and other Link stories.

The Mission Synod. That was Bishop Reg Piper's descriptive phrase to explain the 2002 diocesan Synod that met last month. In many ways it was quite an extraordinary event, with a totally different ambience from the normal run of Sydney synods.