Writing short stories is such an art form. In just a few sentences one must set the scene and develop the characters; then in a few pages create a problem, and finally give a glimpse of resolution.

Technology helps us avoid each other. And that's so ironic, when we crave authentic relationships.

Sydney is set to join other capital cities in hosting a citywide prayer breakfast

We need songs for grief as well as joy

One aspect of the Henry Tax review that has received scant attention is the Federal Government's re-affirmation of the status quo for churches

Here's 10 commandments for social networking wisdom for teenagers (written by me with input from various facebook friends!):

Churches usually grow by being more attractive to Christians than surrounding churches, rather than by converting unbelievers.

The boundaries for the 18 mission areas of the Sydney Diocese have been finalised and prospective mission leaders are being contacted with a view to the programme getting underway towards the end of 2010.