The 'Calvinist on knees and Arminian in pulpit' saying appears to take the best from both theological systems. Unfortunately, instead of complimenting the two systems on their strengths, the saying insults both.

Connection is a lovely thing to have in mind, but how exactly do we connect with non-Christians when very few of us ever invite or bring any to church?

I can still remember the moment when God shot down my last excuse in flames, Dr 'Willie' Philips, very pointedly challenged us all with this question: 'If God did not withhold his only Son, what will you not give up for him?'

Its been more than 40 years, but in 2010 CMS is sending missionaries back to the South American country of Bolivia.

We rely on computers. Finding the right tool isn't a trivial question.

CMS (the Church Missionary Society) is in uncertain financial waters, said CMS-NSW General Secretary John Bales at the opening session of this years CMS Summer School at Katoomba.

As massive social change hits the West, Africa is now an exporter of mission

After running at a loss for two years, CMS NSW launched the 2010 appeal at Katoomba yesterday to ensure missionaries have the funds they need.