Spending a month of hard-earned holidays in remote parts of Africa might not be everyone's idea of fun, but for Chris and Heather Rea it proved to be the opportunity of a lifetime, and one of the most rewarding and challenging experiences of their lives.

Since joining SAT-7 in January last year, Mr du Plessis says he has been amazed at the impact the service is having in parts of the world where Christianity has traditionally had almost no voice.

Churches in Hong Kong, Singapore and Canada have been forced to take a number of precautions in their ministry as a result of the recent outbreak of SARS.

A leading medical ethicist has likened media coverage of the Australian Study of Health and Relationships to the ‘cloud cuckoo land' press conferences of the former Iraq Information Minister Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf.

The General Synod Standing Committee of the Anglican Church of Australia, meeting in Adelaide from 28-30 March 2003, has made three major recommendations to all Dioceses in regards to sexual abuse by church workers.

Self-described champion of heretics, the Anglican Dean of Perth, Dr John Shepherd, has spoken out against core Christian beliefs, including the meaning of Jesus' death and his bodily resurrection.

America's so-called ‘war on terror' is far from over. The military campaigns against Afghanistan and Iraq are won but restoration of a secure, civil society in both places lingers over some distant horizon. Meanwhile, conflict with Syria or Iran looks possible.

America's so-called ‘war on terror' is far from over. The military campaigns against Afghanistan and Iraq are won but restoration of a secure, civil society in both places lingers over some distant horizon. Meanwhile, conflict with Syria or Iran looks possible.