'Strong men' appear to be the current call in politics around the world
German Chancellor Angela Merkel was quoted as saying that the German form of multiculturalism is \'a total failure\' while a study by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation reveals that more than one in 10 called for a \'\'fuehrer\'\' to run the country \"with a strong hand.\".
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Graeme Cole a popular winner of the ARPA 2016 Gutenberg
Wesley Mission\'s Graeme Cole was awarded the 2016 Australasian Religious Press Association\'s 2016 Gutenberg on Saturday night at their Gala Awards dinner in Sydney.
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Justin Monaghan - Well-Being Australia 'Art' Award
South Australian Justin Monaghan won the 2016 Well-Being Australia \'Art\' Award at the One Afternoon in Sydney event last month. Justin was part of the One Afternoon in Sydney program which combined with the young writer\'s annual conference and where he presented a remarkable workshop on faith and creativity.
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'All creatures great and small'
Having lived on a farm in my young, formative years with family members who were keen gardeners and observers of nature, I have always had a strong connection to the Australian land. When we lived in the country town of Moruya (NSW South Coast) at the Basil Sellers Timeout athlete retreat, I created a walk through the natural bushland called \"Australia\'s Bush Orchestra\".
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ARPA's annual two day get together in Sydney
The Australasian Religious Press Association\'s annual two day get together of the biog players of Christian print-online media being held in Sydney has a line of up interesting speakers and topics.
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George Orwell, Baptists, Olympic Gold Medals – some are more equal than others
\'Animal Farm\' by George Orwell has this famous often quoted line, \"All the animals are equal, but some are more equal than others.\" So too are Baptist Ministers where there is no hierarchical ecclesiastical system of Bishops and Archbishops.
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Most Beautiful verses of the Bible – 4 young writers - No 3
This is the third article highlighting our young writers\' selection of their 7 most beautiful verses from the Bible. The idea came from an article highlighting the 50 most beautiful sentences of literature.
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Who do you think you are
A popular television series \"Who do you think you are\" - both the UK and the Australian versions, trace specific identities pasts, to find out where they came from and the juicier the characters in their past the more interesting, in so far as the production on Michael Parkinson was stopped as his ancestors proved not interesting enough.
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Around The Tables (ATT) a rolling ministry in Well-Being Australia's quiver
Well-Being Australia\'s ATT ministry (Around The Tables) was initiated in Sydney in 2001 when a round table of eight mission couples from across the Mission spectrum sponsored by Mr Basil Sellers AM. The missionaries total costs were met.
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Wellington New Zealand is apparently a haven for Australian home buyers
Wellington, New Zealand is apparently a haven for Aussie home buyers and there is plenty to go around. According to Dana McCauley of News.com many of our best high tech people are moving across the Tasman.
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Eastern Europe opening its doors to Israel - the opposite with Western Europe
It is becoming increasingly obvious that more and more Western European nations are doing all in their power to turn away from supporting Israel – industrially, economically, politically - whereas Eastern Europe is just the opposite.
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Whitsundays Laguna Quays Respite missions cottage – 6 years
The Whitsundays missionary respite cottage for missionaries, mission and church full-time personnel developed by Well-Being Australia at Laguna Quays Respite is in its sixth year. This is being celebrated with an updated web site http://www.bushorchestra.com/respite