There is a long creditable history associated with faith financed missionary support
Reliable statistics on evangelical missionary endeavours has always been of interest to many missionaries such as myself. Over the past few years I have written much on the nature of faith finances..
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Understanding slimy things (biofilms)
Bacteria are single-celled organisms, with each cell usually thought of as being an independent entity. We can imagine that if pathogenic bacteria (those that infect us) are floating around freely in our body, then they can be easily killed by antibiotics. Most common bacterial infections are controlled this way.
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The Guardian reports young people returning to the country
The Guardian Australia\'s Helen Davidson recently write in a feature article that while young people from regional areas flock to most capital cities in their early 20s, a new report has shown they are returning to the country lifestyle in droves after a few years, chasing affordable living, time with their families and strong community values.
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Six words: Now the Lord prepared the way...
"Now the Lord had prepared a great fish to swallow up Jonah." (Jonah 1 verse 17).
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Will Graham, grandson of Billy Graham, to headline 'Reality 2014' in Broken Hill
International speaker Will Graham, whose grandfather Billy Graham preached extensively throughout Australia beginning with a well-known series of outreaches in 1959, will return to Australia in May to hold a two-day event in the Broken Hill Civic Centre.
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Nelson Cook speaks on Training
Nelson Cook who established Coaches of Influence 25 years ago in LA USA writes a monthly letter to the many coaches at professional, college and high school levels and the current correspondence touches the spot.
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Rail calls for trucking charges to reflect road use
The Footplate Padre is an author of 16 railway books and in several of those tomes he called for more haulage to be placed on rail due to issues such as safety and economics, and this new call is now one step further along
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Anzac 5 - Becoming complicit or apathetic – real time example are these Halal Food Certificates
Anzac means many things to many people and innumerable philosophical lessons have been of instruction to successive generations. One important subject that often gets lost in the stories of Anzac reflect the issue of complicity and apathy whether you\'re aware of it or not. It can be tricky.
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ANZAC 4 - 2014 remembers 100 years ago - the events that led to the Great War
In all, 62,000 Australians and 18,000 New Zealanders died fighting during World War I, 1914-18, from respective populations of 4.5 million and 1.1 million.
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Mother's Day and the Christian connection
Celebration of Mothers over the centuries has appeared in varying forms and traditions since and possibly before Roman times.
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Pastor Saeed Abedeni's heart to revive 'dead' faith among Christians: 'I am praying for my fellow Christians'
Pastor Saeed Abedini, who is currently serving eight years in a prison in Iran for his Christian faith, has sent an Easter message to fellow Christians around the world.
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ANZAC 3 - Finding the names continues
My visit to Auschwitz in 2005 was an experience that will live indelibly upon my heart for my life time. I was part of an International delegation of 48 Gentiles from around the world, invited by the Israeli Government through Bridges for Peace in Jerusalem to be part of the March for Peace.