On the eve of the anniversary of legendary folk singer Woody Guthrie's death, Guy Logan shares how his lyrics have sharpened his view of the Creator and His creation.

If your weekdays are anything like mine - waking up to a screaming baby with the rest of your 'free time spent as a commuter - the idea of 15 minutes of quiet time with pen, pad and Bible at hand is simply absurd.

With its youngest ever rector just appointed, Summer Hill has become the next stop in a concerted plan to revitilise Sydneys inner urban parishes.

Three Sydney Anglicans spent the October long weekend with eleven other young people living in a slum they built themselves.

Danny Au Yeung gave up computer engineering for a low paid ministry position this year - and is challenging other young Asians to sacrifice their careers for the gospel.

"Beautiful and balanced" is how Nigerian Archbishop Josiah Idowu-Fearon sees a Moore College course that will equip untrained church planters to spread the gospel in Africas Muslim heartland.

Nick Campbell, a committted Christian, and Jawad Al Rifai, an equally committed Muslim, are living examples of the improved relations between people of the two faiths at the University of Wollongong.

In the last hectic weeks before Synod, it has been revealed that a motion will seek to introduce a further debate on the introduction of women to the priesthood by promoting a General Synod Canon that has been twice rejected by Sydney Synod.