Un-tempted or Untried
Recently I was reading \'Dr Joseph Parker\', one of the recognised great English preachers of the second half of the 1800s in London. One fascinating comment he made when relating to ministers was as follows: \"An un-tempted minister will never do us any good, and an untried one will talk over our heads.\".
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Online Ministry - 'One Afternoon in Sydney'
The remarkable outcomes of the Online Ministry \'One Day in Melbourne\' last April has prompted the \'One Afternoon in Sydney\' for Saturday 13 August at the Salvation Army\'s Stanmore House, Stanmore.
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Castaway scenarios
A popular theme of literature and cinema have been stories of \'castaways\' in various forms.
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English and Australians experiences – family celebrations
Family celebrations such as birthdays, anniversaries and Christmas\' have special significance for those English and Australians living or visiting in each other\'s countries.
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The Christian view of what happens after we die
As a Baptist minister of 39 years one of the ministerial roles is that of being available to families to officiate at loved one\'s funerals and I\'ve engaged in such ministry from children, to teenagers, young adults, middle aged and the elderly.
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The Aussie pedestrian button: elegant, practical, inconspicuous and very safe
Next time you stand at a road crossing with pedestrian lights, and you press that conveniently-postioned button and wait for the lights to change and the familiar alteration in the sound that alerts you that you can \"walk\", be proud of Australian scientists and technicians.
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The Apostrophe and its many uses
In a recent News.com article it was revealed that an English council has been considering banning apostrophes from its street signs because of the \"potential confusion\" the punctuation causes.
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SPAG Magazine divides true history from common lies with archaeology, Shakespeare and science
The fifth edition of the \'Single Person Approved by God\' magazine goes deep into history - the secret Christian writings of Shakespeare, along with the history of flat earth myth and the archaeological proof of fifty biblical figures.
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D-Day – the forgotten heroes on watch
D-Day June 6 1944 saw the Allies begin their quest to re-take Europe from the Nazi\'s and there are numerous stories - books, film and documentaries - of that momentous event.
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CoolyRocksOn Church Service on Coolangatta Beach next Sunday 12 June
CoolyRocksOn \'Australia\'s coolest and biggest 50s & 60\'s Nostalgia Festival 3-13 June held at Gold Coast\'s Coolangatta with 150,000 visitors is once again hosting the CoolyRocksOn church service 8.30am Sunday 12 June.
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Hillsong Church launches 'life-changing' new 247 TV channel
Hillsong Church has launched a 24-hour television channel giving world-wide access to their worship, Bible teaching and conferences.
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Nelson Cook on change of heart
Nelson Cook who established Coaches of Influence (COIN) 30 years ago in Los Angeles USA writes a monthly letter to the many coaches at professional, college and high school levels and the current correspondence touches the spot.
