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2016 a big year for PSI young writers

2016 a big year for PSI young writers

2016 will be a big year for the Press Service International young writer program with Christian Today. This is a short list..

  • Pearl Harbour remembered – a Theology

    Ten years ago my wife and I visited Pearl Harbour and was taken on a tour recalling that fateful morning of 7 December 1941 when Japanese carrier borne high level bombers, torpedo bombers and fighter military aircraft attacked the base without \'political\' warning.

  • Domain lists - family home gift scenarios

    The Domain real estate site is one of many regulars I check out for a wide range of considerations and a recent article caught my attention on the various scenarios where family can help their children with their first home purchase.

  • Adjustment required when returning home from being overseas for several years

    December each year Australia sees many of its sons and daughters returning home for good having spent some years living overseas and there are some common experiences once home.

  • Mega-data is one thing, recordings and CTT has been around for yonks!

    The topic of mega-data has been in the media for some many months now as the Government has applauded its new legislation to the Senate along with calls of caution by the media having their sources revealed through this IT mechanism.

  • A girl's best friend might be everyone's best friend: diamonds in medical treatment.

    We are all fascinated by diamonds. I have given my beloved wife some that sparkle with a range of colours in a totally unique way. But had we lived around 1900, these diamonds would not have been so bright.

  • ISIS a flashing light of danger for us all

    Three years ago I wrote about \'flashing lights\' warning on coming vehicles of a radar trap or accident or cattle across the road or any such thing and it is now clear that we have a flashing light syndrome over ISIS. Paris is a reminder to us all.

  • 31st Edition - Cricketers Newsletter - Respite

    The 31th edition of the Retired Australian Cricketers Bi-Annual Newsletter released 30 November illustrates the value of Respite for the cricket family.

  • C.A.R.D. - Christian Article Registry Depository working in reverse

    C.A.R.D. - Christian Article Registry Depository - launched in November 2014 is now working in reverse so that those checking out the Press Service International (PSI) site can connect to each young writer as if a data base search engine.

  • Nelson Cook on reaching up

    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.

  • 10 Commandments for any Christian minister to a fresh congregation

    A few days after Australia\'s new Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull took office The Age by Michael Gordon ran a fascinating piece on the 10 Commandments for the new PM and these ten had such alliances to a fresh Christian minister coming to a new pastorate that I thought it provident to list them.

  • Culture and Christianity – weird and wonderful mixes

    When at seminary 38 years ago we turned our attention in one semester to culture and Christianity in the light of world missions and noticed how experienced and wise missionaries regularly worked within cultural norms rather than trying to inset western culture.