A Federal Labor proposal to fund child care centres on church property could build ministry links in the community, say church leaders in inner Sydney.

"Youve seen the DVD, now read the book!" One of the most popular and effective recent evangelistic tools has been transferred from a video series into an engaging publication.

The 'emerging church' is not here to stay - it may last a year or stretch out for decades, but its vision is going to alter from year to year. The important thing is to learn how to think through phenomena like this.

In the wake of a debate about Australian values and radical Islam, Federal Treasurer Peter Costello is set to deliver a landmark speech on 'Christian values and Australias heritage tomorrow.

During a recent conference on the Christian hope I was asked, "Am I sub-Christian to worry about my aging parents, or the possibility I might have a stroke or my fear of leaving my children behind without a father?" Learning to live here is just as important as looking to Heaven.

Australian values are turning out to be one of the hottest political potatoes of this Spring. But there may be a collision ahead for Christians. Which comes first: religious freedom or common values?

Whats a parent to do when the 'naughty chair just doesnt work? Life just wont be the same for the kids of Petersham after their mums and dads go to church to get advice from an expert.

Where others could get questions answered about Christianity is what motivated Andrew Baartz to start a city ministry to workers in Sydneys CBD.