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Christians at risk of affluenza?

Affluence is a slowly growing pattern of life. So slow in its development that we do not even notice it happening to us.

Free speech in the classroom?

A Philadelphia court has banned a kindergarten student from using a Bible for Show and Tell. How will our own right to teach Scripture in schools fare under a new Human Rights regime?

In sickness or in health

Nicky Lock discusses the best ways to support your spouse or friend when they have depression.

Hard decisions await Synod

A series of briefings for Synod members will be held in August prior to a Synod which Archbishop Jensen says will have to make tough decisions because of the financial crisis.

We need new ideas

Craig Schwarze reflects on stories of lay-led evangelism at the Connect09 Ambassador's Day.

Courage in tough times

Given the GFC (and cuts to regional grants) our local churches could easily become risk averse. But history says now is the time to think about mission and church planting.

Tip for mentoring ministry trainees

I thought I'd share a tip with you about how to launch into a discussion on applied theology with someone you might be coaching or mentoring.

People of the book - Geraldine Brooks

People of the Book is Geraldine Brooks' follow-up to the Pulitzer Prize-winning March, and a story of Muslims, Christians and Jews struggling to save a holy book.

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