Organisers say it was the promise of 'practical Christianity' that drew a record number of men to this year's Men Meeting the Challenge conference.

Last night, marketing experts met to develop the media strategy for a mission that will see at least 12 Sydney Anglican churches capitalise on the heightened spiritual attention created by next year's World Roman Catholic Youth Day and Hillsong Conference.

This book will challenge your thinking of what it means to meet with the local church. It is a work book that will guide you to establish goals and determine how to build bridges with the local community.

I recently spent a week on holiday with some friends in a small house across the Umzimvubu River from the little town of Port St Johns. It was an incredible place: the quickest way into town was a walk along the beach to the rivers mouth, then a quick ferry ride across the river into town.

Since my last article on Facebook, theres been psycho cyber-stalkers, privacy issues, identity fraud. But the verdicts in: Facebook works - if you work it.

When the Rugby World Cup kicks off on September 7 Australians across the country will enter a six-week long Rugby frenzy and at least one Sydney Anglican Church is taking notice.

We guess APEC does not top your list of interesting topics. Some people are annoyed at the disruption to life in Sydney. Most will just stay well away and enjoy the public holiday. But perhaps the following two opposing opinions will help you glimpse the great issues at stake:

As the Rugby World Cup (RWC) kicks off in France, we are republishing our interview with Dr John Best, who spent six years in the Wallabies inner sanctum. He says churches need to run with the ministry opportunities kicked off by the RWC.